Thursday’s Design by Candice

This card was so easy to do, the only thing I stamped on this card is the word Joy. I made the ornaments out of the Build a Brads, and used the 1/2″ circle punch with the Designer Series Paper from Winter Bright Simply Scrappin’ Kit. I have seen some other cards on other blogs using this idea and thought that I would design my own ornament card. I hope you enjoy this simple but…

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Wednesday’s Design by Robbie

Sorry this post is so late! I have been up to my eyeballs in grading a major project for the class I am teaching. My daughter and I were talking and I showed her the altered tin we were doing for a workshop. She loved the idea with the 3 cards inside. She wanted me to make her 3 sets – 1 for each of her roommates – for Christmas. Needless to say I am…

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Time to Say Goodby!!!

Well her it is Stampin’ Up’s! list of Retiring Stamp Sets! The new Spring-Summer Collection Catalog will be coming out in January and it’s time to say goodbye to retiring stamp sets from the current catalog. If there is a set on this list that you have been thinking about, now is the time to purchase it. As of January 2, 2008, these stamps sets will never be available again! Click here to view the…

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Color Challenge Monday

I hope everyone had a great weekend, I did a craft fair this weekend, I had clipboards with a matching pen, journals, and coasters, I sold about $70 worth not so bad. I have another one this weekend and the only difference is I am going to do my cards in a jar, and I think the jumbo paper clips, we will see how those do. So my colors for Monday are Basic Gray and…

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Sketch Saturday

It is that time of the week again. another sketch for you try. I went searching through the challenges posted on Splitcoaststampers and found this on that I really like. One of the blogs I read had a similar sketch where she used ribbon to connect the 2 diamonds. I really liked the look and wanted to try it. What better time than for this post. It is hard to tell from the picture but…

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