Happy Thanksgiiving to our Canadian friends! I just returned from my trip to the Wisconsin Dells area. Leaves are turning and it was beautiful! I’m sure next week will be peak leaf colors up there because every day we were there they got prettier and prettier! We went on the Upper Dells Boat Tour…a little… [Read More]
Stampin' Up!
Stamping 411 Sketch Challenge
Time for another sketch challenge from Stamping 411! This will be brief because I’m scheduling the post early so I can go on vacation! I decided to pull out one of my favorite sets from last year, Season of Friendship. I used the Rock n Roll technique on the leaves…stamping in Creamy Caramel first and… [Read More]
Bloggers Challenge – It’s a Sketch!
Today’s Bloggers Challenge is a sketch! My favorite! I get inspiration from sketches all the time. Since I’m still in Halloween mode, I pulled out my Just Jawing stamp set to give it a little love this week! I used it in place of the sunburst image that is drawn in the sketch. I started… [Read More]
Falling Leaves
This card uses Stampin’ Up!’s Falling Leaves stamp set. It is heavily inspired by a card I saw by (I think) Lynn Put. My Stamp Club made this last month for one of their projects. The base card is Always Artichoke with a layer of More Mustard on top. I randomly stamped the leaf… [Read More]
For All You Do card tins
Just a quick post because we are getting ready to leave. I wanted to show you one of the items I made up for sale at the Craft Fair last weekend. I had one left so I’m taking that with me on our visit to give our hostess. I got the idea from Julie Dinn,… [Read More]
Serene Snowflakes
Good morning! I hope you had a great weekend. My craft fair was a moderate success and I did get to spend Sunday stamping and catching up (and CLEANING my studio!) I love making Christmas cards…especially those with snowmen and snowflakes. Of course, I had to buy Serene Snowflakes in the Stampin’ Up! Holiday… [Read More]
CCJCC1 Color Challenge
For my Create with Connie and Julie Color Challenge card, this week’s challenge is to use Taken with Teal, Chocolate Chip and Really Rust. Well…mine has a little Really Rust in the Designer paper! You can play along! Upload your card, use CCJCC1 in the title and place the direct link in Mister Linky over on… [Read More]
SSC119 – From the Crypt
It is rare for me to LOVE a card that I’ve made…but this is one that I do LOVE! I was so happy to get From the Crypt finally…and to ink it up. I know…I resisted for a while, but that set is just too darn COOL not to have! Oh well…what is one… [Read More]
