Sweet Challenge

Our challenge this week at Late Night Stampers is to use something sweet on your card.  I do not have current sets that have cupcakes on them but I do have the Fun & Fast Notes that has a birthday cake.  Since I will need a birthday card in a few weeks I decided to go with that. I saw the color challenge at Color Throwdown and since the person this card is for loves…

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Vintage Friend

Did you miss me yesterday?  I was so busy on Friday getting ready for my Christmas stamp-a-stack that I did not get a chance to make a card to post yesterday.  I did however get into my craft room yesterday afternoon and played some. My card today was made with a special friend in mind.  I have lots of special friends but this one has been a friend for over 30 years and because we…

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A New Venture for Me

Did you notice something new on my sidebar?  Last week I was so excited when I got an e-mail asking me if I wanted to join the Sketch Frenzy Design Team.  I have been participating in their challenges for a while so I was honored to be asked to join this talented group of ladies.  This is my first official card with them. Each week the team designs cards based on a sketch from one…

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A twist on the Versamark Resist background

Well the week is almost over.  Is it me or does time seem to fly by the older you get?  It just seems like it was Monday. My card today was for the sketch challenge at Stamping 411.  I also combined it with the inspiration challenge at Hand Stamped Sentiments. When I looked at this picture I saw the purple and thought of Perfect Plum.  I pulled out my handy Color Coach and it suggested…

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Jolly Old Snowman

Several of the blogs I read have talked about how they are getting snow in the area they are from.  While we don’t have any mention of it, I thought I would make my own winter card. I began with the sketch challenge from Sketch Frenzy Friday. I love the look of Baja Breeze for snow so I started with that.  I like Crumb Cake with Baja Breeze so I decided that would be my…

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Thankful for my Friend!

Did you enjoy the Royal Blog Tour?  If you need to review it to check out some of the projects you forgot to bookmark, it will be up on the site until December. The weather has turned cooler for us and the thoughts of Thanksgiving are starting to settle into my head.  This is a time of giving Thanks and I often think of my friends as I am thankful that they are a part…

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