Good Morning! Well it is Tuesday and that means it is Hand Stamped Sentiments day. This week we have a sketch challenge. You should check it out and join us. When I looked at the pocket I had this idea to do the Build a Blossom and use the Petal Punch to make a center element that opened with a message inside. I thought the Cute by the Inch set would be perfect for inside…
Good Morning! Our challenge this week at Late Night Stampers is to make a male card. I had a new technique come through my Technique Junkies newsletter this month I wanted to try. It is called Neutral Shadows. I thought it would be a good one to do for the male card. I used the Lovely as a Tree set and some Neutral DS paper. I went with River Rock and Always Artichoke. …
Good Sunday Afternoon to you! Well I had a great time at the shower. Jess got lots of cute things for the baby. Needless to say I did not get time yesterday to make my scrapbook pages. I did however today get a few minutes so I am posting it late but still within my resolution. Here are the next 2 pages of Bijou’s scrapbook. She is such a princess and she know it. I…
Happy Saturday Everyone! This is a quick post. So much to do and so little time. You don’t know this about me but I am another passion besides stamping. Cross stitching! I was on a site that had their cross stitch patterns on sale and ran across one that I thought would be fun to recreate as a card. I loved these colors but these are our retired colors and I always thought poppies were…
It’s Friday!!!!!!!! I have had the busiest week this week. I am so glad it is over. My daughter is coming down today. We are doing her baby shower tomorrow. Today we are going shopping for material to make the bumper pads and bed skirt. Then my work really begins. My card today for our Sketch Frenzy Friday challenge uses the great sketch from Sharon Field. I have admired Sharon’s work for quite some time…
I wanted to try a technique that I saw a month or so ago. It is called inlaid embossing. I began with the color challenge at Picture Perfect Creations I pulled out my sizzlets which I had not used in quite some time. I cut the flowers out and then used the white gel pen to trace around the embossed image so it would show up when I embossed it. I also used the…
