Non Traditional Christmas Colors

Happy Monday Everyone! Did you all do something fun over the weekend?  The weather was beautiful.  I cut my grass yesterday.  I am hoping that I won’t have to do that too many more times.  🙂 This week at Late Night Stampers the challenge is make square cards.  I don’t often make square cards as I just don’t think of it.  This week though I will have several for you. My square card today uses…

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Autumn Splendor Again

Hello Ladies! I was checking out my challenge blogs yesterday and it seems that everyone is doing color challenges and they seem to be almost the same.  There was a run on Poppy Parade, Chocolate Chip, and Very Vanilla this week.  lol I chose the color challenge at The Color Dare.  They added in Pear Pizzazz which I thought was fun.  I used the sketch challenge at Sketch Frenzy Friday.  I liked the diagonal element…

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Paisley Christmas

Another quick post today as we are traveling back home. I used the color challenge at  Picture Perfect Creations   and the sketch challenge at  Hand Stamped Sentiments   I chose the top sketch.  I stamped my center tree with Artichoke and then made a mask.  I inked up the tree with Celery and then used the Razzleberry pad to rock and roll the edges.  I stamped this on one side and then cleaned the stamp and…

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Red and Black Charming

    As you read this I am in Pennsylvania at the cross stitch show.  My sister and I decided to check it out since we both like the company that is sponsoring it.  I also have a post ready for tomorrow and we will be home during the day on Saturday so I can have a post for Sunday. I began with the color challenge at The Paper Players I had not played with Mary…

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Playing with a winter scene

Well one more work day and then the weekend.  Do you have plans?  I am going to the cross stitch show in Pennsylvania with my sister.  Not sure if I will get anything or not but you never know. My card today uses a sketch from a blog that is just starting to have challenges.  I visit her blog every day and I thought it would be fun to play along with her.  Donna at…

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Fall Luminary

Happy Wednesday! I usually try to do the Stamp-a-holics challenge each week and when I saw this one I thought I might be able to combine it with my project class for the month.  Their challenge is to create a 2-4-6-8 box.  There have been a lot of luminaries on blogs lately and I thought it would be fun to do a class this month and make a Thanksgiving one.  When I saw the challenge…

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