Coloring Down the Lines – Basic Black

Hello Ladies! Well yesterday was gorgeous!  I spent the afternoon outside.  I bought a small chain saw to use to cut down my grasses.  I only have about 10 but some of them are huge and it would take me forever to cut them down with my loppers.  I cut down all of them in about an hour.  I then moved on to another flower bed.  I got the lariope, cone flowers, and hibiscus cut…

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Hand Stamped Sentiments – color challenge

Hello Everyone! We are in for another cold snap.  Not sure how cold or how long.  I am hoping it is not that cold and short lived. Today is the challenge at Hand Stamped Sentiments.     This week we had a color challenge. I wanted to practice some of the things I have learned in my Clean and Simple class.  I decided to try some of those ideas out on my card today.  I pulled out…

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March Winds

Good Morning Stampers! We had a great weekend!  The weather is supposed to be gorgeous the next 2 days.  There is a disturbance they are watching for Thursday morning.  We will see what we get out of that one. Today is the Late Night Stampers challenge.  This week the challenge is all about March wind.  We were to make a card that has something to do with wind – pinwheel, kite, etc.  This is a…

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CAS CLASS – LINE CHALLENGE

Hello Everyone! Well our weather is warming up.  Yesterday the temperature was the low 60’s.  The sun was shining all day and it was nice.  Today is supposed to be just as nice.  I bought a chain saw to cut down my grasses and I am hoping to do that today.  I thought I would share another card I made for my online Clean and Simple card class.  One of the challenges from lesson 2…

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Another Clean and Simple Card Class Card

Hello Stampers! I had a great day yesterday with my friend.  We walked the mall and did a little shopping and then we had a great lunch at The Cheesecake Factory.  We neither one wanted to leave to drive home.  I love days like that! My card today is one that I made for the Clean and Simple card class I am taking.  This card was one I created with a focus on scale.  We…

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First attempt at Ombre

Good Morning Stampers! I have a chat this weekend and I had to come up with a challenge for it.  I thought since it was March and St. Patrick’s Day is right around the corner, I would use a green challenge.  I am going to challenge the people to make a card using only green and a neutral.  I was reading my e-mail when I saw a challenge at Add a Little Dazzle to create…

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