My First Christmas Card of the Season

We got a free packet of Christmas paper, stamp set, stamp pad, and glitter at convention. I have been wanting to play with it so I broke it open yesterday to play with. I presented to my ladies an alternative to our stamp-a-stack this year. Instead of making 40 cards in one day we are going to make 10 cards over 3 different days. That meant I had to start designing my cards now so…

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My Humble Apologies!

Oh My Gosh! As I was getting ready to post my card today I realized I have not posted any display boards for the past 3 days. I truly apologize! I am working with 2 different computers and the display pictures are on my pc which I am phasing out. I will post some today and then set up the posts for the days coming with the pics. Today’s card uses the color challenge from…

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Under the Sea ornament punch fish

Well we are half way through another week. I can’t believe that in 2 weeks I will start teaching my graduate course. It just seems like I just finished one. Today’s card is for the Late Night Stampers Under the Sea challenge. I have seen a number of fish created with the ornament punch so I thought I would give it a try. I began by making my water background. I wrapped a rubber band…

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Gotta Love Cherry, Daffodil, and Black

Can you believe that football season is starting? The first football game of the season was on Sunday. With the temperatures close to 100 and high humidity it was so hard to think about football. But I guess it will be here soon. I began with the sketch challenge at Stamping 411 . I realized I hadn’t used my Fifth Avenue Floral set in a while so I pulled it out. I thought it would…

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Playing with some box ideas

Editted to add new pictures! Good Morning Ladies! Are you ready for another week? For us this is the last full week before the teachers have to report back to work. I know they are not happy. I am slowly trying to convert to using my new Mac. I spent a lot of time this weekend trying to get my watermark straight. I am hoping it worked. This week at Late Night Stampers the challenge…

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A Wow Color Combination

Hello Ladies! My pc is dying so I went out and got a new Mac. While I love the Mac, there is a learning curve to it. I am really struggling in the areas of editing my picture for my blog. I spent about 3 hours last night trying to figure out how to add a watermark to my pictures. I found an iWatermark program on the internet that I downloaded. I was able to…

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