It’s Thursday and you know that means it is time for a Create with Connie and Mary Thursday Challenge. I actually love how easy this sketch was to use! I’ve used the new Fond of Autumn on my card that came together easily (well, after I changed up the color scheme I was using!) lol! … [Read More]
Creatively Simple 48 – Trees For Sale
Welcome to Create with Connie and Mary’s Creatively Simple Challenge! Each month Mary and I will pick a theme…this month it is “MONOCHROMATIC CARDS”, and we each create a simple card every Tuesday in August using that theme! Very simple card today using the Trees for Sale stamp set and Shaded Spruce color! TREES FOR… [Read More]
IM239 – Hippest Hippos
It’s time for our Create with Connie and Mary Inspiration Monday challenge! This week it is a batch of colorful circles! HIPPEST HIPPOS I could have gone a couple different ways with this challenge, but I decided to use my Silver & Gold Specialty Paper (FREE during Sale-A-Bration) and color the white polka dot background… [Read More]
Saturday Blog Hop – Cards with Polka Dots
This week’s theme for our Create with Connie and Mary Saturday Blog Hop is “cards with polka dots”. We could use polka dots we make, polka dots in designer paper, or a hybrid of the two! I LOVE polka dots! I knew the minute I saw the Dots & Spots Die in the Annual… [Read More]
CCMC726 – Wonderful World
It’s Thursday and you know that means it is time for a Create with Connie and Mary Thursday Challenge. This month our challenges will be to “case the catalog”. Each week we have a new card design to inspire us taken right from the catalog…we could use the colors, the layout, or the stamp set… [Read More]
Creatively Simple 47 – Best Butterflies
Welcome to Create with Connie and Mary’s Creatively Simple Challenge! Each month Mary and I will pick a theme…this month it is “THINGS THAT FLY”, and we each create a simple card every Tuesday using that theme! Here’s a simple card that allows the Fern Embossing Folder and small swatch of Wonderful World Designer Paper… [Read More]
IM238 – Best Butterflies
It’s time for our Create with Connie and Mary Inspiration Monday challenge! Love these bright and colorful butterfly cookies! BEST BUTTERFLIES Of course, it was easy to choose a Stamp set this week…Best Butterflies for the win! I also paired it with the Split Textures Dies…LOVE those! Stampin’ Details: The base is 4-1/4 x 11… [Read More]
Saturday Blog Hop – Cards with Stripes
This week’s theme for our Create with Connie and Mary Saturday Blog Hop is “Cards with Stripes”. We could use designer paper that has stripes in it or make our own! I did a combination of both! SCARY CUTE I just HAD to buy this new Scary Cute stamp set…mostly for the silhouette images… [Read More]