Experimenting with stamps

I have my catalog workshop tonight. The ladies are going to make a mini cardstock ring with a sample of all the colors. The ladies love this as it is small and can fit in their purse. They will also get their new catalogs tonight. They have seen mine but are anxious to get their own so they can begin their wish lists. My card today uses a color challenge from the The Color Dare…

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ATC and a card

Well I came home from class last night and needed to unwind so I decided to play in my craft room. Because I had the need to ink you get a new card today. This card fits quite a few challenges. The first is the challenge at Late Night Stampers. For this challenge you were to make an ATC card. I love ATC’s. I have participated in several swaps so this was right up my…

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It’s Wheel Week – Day 1

Happy Monday Morning to you! Did you have a good weekend? Tonight I begin teaching my graduate course so I spent time over the weekend preparing for that as well as making my cards to post this week as I will have no time to play. This week the challenge at Late Night Stampers is to pull out your wheels and make some cards. My cards this week will show you some ways to use…

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Farewell to One of a Kind

Quick post as it is early in the am and I need to get to bed for my workshop today. I signed up for a retired set swap. You were to use a set that was retiring to create a card. I also used cardstock that is retiring. I chose the sketch from Create with Connie and Mary. I will be mailing my creation out on Monday. Here is the sketch and my creation. inside…

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June ATC and workshop card

Second post, scroll down for the first! Well I have been working on my June ATC. I have a lot going on in June so my goal is to finish these and ship them out next week so I have that crossed off my list. I saw a card during my blurfing that used a punch and made a strawberry. I loved the idea and set about doing it for my ATC. The original card…

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4th of July table decoration

Well I didn’t get anything made early enough yesterday to post. I put my youngest on a place to San Francisco where she will live for a year. It will be a long year for me! I miss her already. I was in Target the other day picking up some things for her trip when I spotted a few things I thought I could use for a challenge. The Hand Stamped Sentiments blog has an…

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