Card Candy Swap

Happy Friday Everyone! We got some much needed rain last night.  It is really dry here so the gentle rain was good for us.  I do need to weed my flower beds.  I am hoping the weather will be cooler so I can at least do some of them. Today I would like to share the card candy swap pieces from the swap Amanda and I hosted.  Card Candy are pieces you can use on…

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House of cards – photo inspiration

Second Post – Scroll down for the first one! Hello Everyone! Well we have an extra challenge this month at House of Cards.  We have a fabulous photo for our inspiration.    Isn’t this just a great photo.  I love the colors in this photo.  It was a great one for inspiration.  I thought they matched Pistachio Pudding, Marina Mist, and Daffodil Delight.  I decided to use those colors for my card.  Here is what…

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Paper Chevron

Hello Ladies! Well yesterday was not what I expected.  Zoie decided to play daredevil and climb up a mirror leaning against her bed.  Needless to say she put her foot through the mirror and cut her big toe.  I was not certain if it would need stitches or if there was glass in it.  I had to make the dreaded call to dad (mom is out of town until this weekend).  He had to leave…

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Too Kind Clean and Simple

Second Post, scroll down for the first post. Today is my House of Cards design team commitment.  This month we have a photo inspiration.  We could use the colors or the photo or the both.     I liked the colors that were used but then liked the softness of the picture.  I decided to use the colors to make my card and then add a layer of vellum overtop to achieve the softness in…

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House of Cards – First Challenge

SECOND POST ~ SCROLL DOWN FOR THE FIRST Hello Ladies! I have a new design team I have joined.  I have played along with the Technique Time Tuesday challenges for a while.  Mynnette asked me if I would try out for the House of Cards design team.  I was excited when they asked me to join as a designer for 6 months.  This challenge blog has it’s design team divided into 4 categories – Cute…

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Chat and Challenge – use a snowflake

Happy Friday Ladies! I hope everyone is staying warm!  The northeast has been hit with another snowstorm.  Our area is not going to get much but we do get the cold weather.  I don’t mind the cold weather as long as we have the snow to go with it.  We need some snow to go with this cold! My card today is for the Chat and Challenge I am hosting on SUDSOL later today.  I…

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