The weekend is almost here. Are you excited? My youngest daughter is coming home before she moves to San Francisco. We will be spending lots of play time next week as I don’t know when I will see her again. My card today was inspired by some flowers I saw on Maria’s blog. She used designer paper but I decided to see if I could recreate it. She also made roses but I wanted mine…
Another rainy day today, but we need the rain bad. My grass was crunchy like it gets in August. This will help a lot. I worked on a couple of cards yesterday. The card I am sharing today uses the color challenge at Colour Create. You were to use Khaki (I used Kraft), Aqua (I used Baja Breeze), Brown (I used Soft Suede) and Cream (I used Very Vanilla). There was also an additional challenge…
It’s Friday!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Do you have some plans for the weekend? The weather is supposed to be a mixed bag this weekend. I need to weed another flower bed and put down my weed preventer. Hopefully I will get it done in between the rain. I made a card last night using a new technique. I made a list of techniques I wanted to try and I liked the card made using this technique so I…
I guess by now you have all heard about the new Color Renovation at Stampin’ Up. With all the colors retiring I have a ton of paper to use before July 1. So in honor of the retiring colors I have used 3 of the Bold Brights on today’s card. Make sure you have sunglasses on as this is really bright! One of the challenges on Late Night Stampers is to create a card that…
Good Monday Morning Everyone! Well I have my first official Design Team card for the Late Night Stampers yahoo group. The first challenge was a sketch challenge. We were sent a sketch and I immediately started thinking about the layout. I went looking at my catalog for a stamp set and ran across Great Friend. In checking out my challenge blogs I saw this great color challenge at Colour Q. The colors were Bermuda Bay,…
It is a beautiful day outside. I just got back from walking my puppy and wanted to get this posted before I start doing my chores. I need to make my cards for my workshop next week so I decided to use some sketches for a couple of the cards. I thought we would do Mother’s Day cards but not everyone needs one and some may need more than one. I decided to design these…
