I decided to go pink today. I have seen a bunch of very cute pink cards on other Blogs, so I thought I would post a Pink card to show my support. My Aunt CeCe was told two years ago that she had breast cancer. She was very aggressive and she stayed positive through the whole process, she knew that she would beat this. Six months ago she got a clean bill of health and…
Good Morning! If you remember yesterday I talked about how to plan your cards. I gave you 3 different methods that could help when you are struggling. Today’s card was created using this strategy. When I realized I had to do a card for my assigned day I wasn’t sure what I was going to do. I remembered that one of the blogs I read is by a very talented stamper who has posted stamps…
Have you ever sat down to stamp and hit a road block? Not knowing where to begin can be very frustrating. There are 3 different areas of focus that, depending on your preference, you can use to help you plan out your cards. The first is the layout or sketch. I read several blogs that have sketch challenges on them. These are a great way to start. Beginning with the sketch allows you to focus…
I hope everyone had a lovely weekend. It seemed to be a busy one. My mom came down for the day on Saturday and we went to a farm over in Virginia, this farm was great, both of my children had a wonderful time. We came home with apple cider, apple butter, pumpkin butter, and a bunch of apples. We are off to another week and it is a color challenge Monday, I picked River…
I have seen a lot of cards on websites lately that use chocolate chip and a blue to create cards with a western flair. I decided to try my hand at this. I used splitcoast stampers sketch challenge number 37. Here is the link to view the sketch: http://www.splitcoaststampers.com/forums/showthread.php?t=84583 Here is the card I created with a few modifications to the sketch. Stamps: Wanted, Great Greetings (retired) Paper: Chocolate Chip, Groovy Guava, Blue Bayou, Very…
Here is the front cover and the inside shot of the Holiday Organizer that we will be making on Sunday. We still have space if you decide that you would like to join us. We will be sticking an envelope in one of the pockets for receipts, there will be a December Calendar for another pocket, and a few other items.
