Soft Flower Fest

Good Morning Ladies! Well the heat has finally hit.  We have had dangerous heat the past 2 days.  Good reason to stay inside and stamp! My creation today uses the color challenge from Create, Ink! I combined it with Mary Jo’s Monday Lunchtime Sketch Challenge.     I saw on someone’s blog how they stamped the flower from Flower Fest and then used the marker to trace the inside of the petals.  They had done the flower…

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Hand Stamped Sentiments – Paper Piecing

I cannot believe this is the last day of May.  Time is flying by. It is Hand Stamped Tuesday which means we have a new challenge.  Our challenge is to use paper piecing.  I have never tried this technique so this was a new one for me. I saw on Bev Watt’s Stampin Ovation blog some great cards she had done using this technique and the  Awash with Flowers set.  I had wanted to case…

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Late Night Stampers Teacher Appreciation

Happy Memorial Day Good Morning Stampers! Do you have plans for a cookout today?  Hopefully the weather will be good where you are. We have a great challenge today over at Late Night Stampers.  It is for all our teachers.  You are to create a card, gift, etc. that could be used as a Thank You for a teacher at the end of the year.  Being a retired teacher this is something I can relate…

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Scrapbook double layout

Second Post, scroll down for the first! Good Evening! I said I would try and post later today.  I did not expect it to be this late.  I got a later start than I had expected as I was busy cleaning up the furniture I bought for my sunroom.  I now have an end table and a lamp.  I got a rug and a plant stand but I need to get padding for the rug…

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Flip Mini Album Complete

Good Morning Stampers! Since it is Scrapbook Sunday I thought I would finish my mini album and share the completed album.  I spent yesterday evening finishing it up.  I really like how it turned out but not sure what I will do with it.  Here is the finished pages of the album. cover – the mat in the center is for the title of the album  first 2 pages – the scalloped mat is for…

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Late Night Stampers – Scrapbook Challenge Take 2

Good Morning Ladies! Sorry this is a late post today.  I thought I had typed it up and scheduled it to post this morning but it must have been in my dreams.  On Monday I shared the beginning of a mini album and said I would finish it and share it with you.  I have been trying all week to get it done and finally took time yesterday to at least finish the pages and…

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