The casology challenge this week (nothing like waiting until the last minute!) is distress. I just recently got the Timeless Textures stamp set and thought thought that, along with Gorgeous Grunge, would make a perfect ‘distress’ card. I just need to point out…I do have days like this that Oops…Sorry cards are just what I need – LOL!!! I am …
Can you believe it…it’s the LAST Saturday in February and we have a GREAT challenge for our Create with Connie and Mary Design Team for the Saturday Blog Hop – Bundle of Joy…cards for Babies! I really don’t have any ‘baby’ sets so I decide the ADORABLE little Easter Lamb would work GREAT paired with this saying… Here’s the details… …
Well here we are again…another Thursday and another challenge from Create with Connie and Mary! We have a really cool sketch for you this week. I’m not sure I’m 100% happy with my colors on this but I really wanted to use this SAB dsp and so built my colors around that. Here’s the details… Calypso Coral – 5 1/2 …
Here we are again at another Saturday and we have another GREAT Create with Connie and Mary Design Team Saturday Hop! This week our theme is Together Forever – Wedding or Anniversary Cards. This week I decided to go with an Anniversary. This was a card that started with things that were sitting on top of my desk and I …
It’s that time again! What time? Time for another Tour de Freaks Blog Hop! With Sale-a-bration in full swing, the Freaks decided to celebration Sale-a-bration! Are you ever in for a treat! The freaks REALLY know how to Sale-a-brate! If you are going forward through the hop you arrived here from Mindy Backes’ blog and her EXCELLENT projects! I had …
Guess what? It’s Thursday again so time for ANOTHER Create with Connie and Mary Thursday Challenge. This week it is a FUN color challenge for you – Wisteria Wonder, Bermuda Bay and Melon Mambo – truly inspired by the Nice Cuppa collection! Although at first I thought about use the Nice Cuppa set, I decided to just have fun with …
I really love this flower in the What I Love SAB set! You can get really cool depth in the look of your flowers and by using just the stamping off technique, you can really all your colors to match! I like when colors match! So…it is Tuesday and it time for another SUO Challenge. This time our theme was …
Do you LOVE the Bloomin’ Heart Thinlet? It really is SOOO GORGEOUS! I really wanted to use this with my stamping group and was roaming around Pinterest to get some inspiration for it. I ended up putting a couple of different ideas together. I love the look of the soft neutrals with the pop of color on there. Layering up …
Welcome again to the Create with Connie and Mary Design Team Saturday Blog Hop! We always have such fun on these hops and I know I always look forward to see what the design team does with each challenge. The challenge this week…BLING!!! Okay…I am not big on BLING!!! I mean I can do it and I do like it…but …
Yep…one more card using the SAB Hello set. With it going away after the 15th…I thought I needed to hurry up and use it! LOL!!! This is really one of those REALLY QUICK cards. You could easily change out the colors for a totally different look. I like cards that are so easy to change up and get different looks. …
Oh do we have a FUN challenge for you fir the Create with Connie and Mary Thursday Challenge. If you like ‘little’ images, this one’s for you! If you don’t…well, this is a GREAT way to get started – LOL!!! I just love the little cupcake image in the Party Wishes set and I LOVE that you can punch it …
Every now and then I sit down to make a card and I have this idea of exactly what I am doing, then it starts morphing and morphing and morphing. When I sat down to make this hadn’t stamped in a while (like 2 weeks…GASP… what can I say…SCHOOL!!!) and things just weren’t flowing for me. I finally decided this …
Did you like my card from yesterday? I had so much fun making that one and decided that since I went to ALL THAT TROUBLE (yeah…right…sure) making those cloud template (remember – check out yesterday’s post to see how I did it) that I would use it again. What I really like about this is although my cloud templates are …
Well BUGGER!! I’m JUST getting around to playing with this GREAT SAB set (Hello) and it will be gone! SERIOUSLY…my two VERY FAVORITE SAB sets this year are limited edition ones and will be gone on the 15th. SAY IT AIN’T SO! Well…I saw a card on Pinterest (I know…I start a lot of posts out that way…but it’s TRUE!) …
One of my ‘must have’ things from the Occasions Mini was the AWESOME Sunburst Thinlet. Well, of course, since it was a bundle I got the set too. I LOVE the Sunburst Thinlet…no REALLY and I am using the bundle for my card set in the MARCH Create with Connie and Mary Mini Session. I really wanted to play with …
Happy February everyone! And welcome to another Create with Connie and Mary Design Team Saturday Hop! We are starting off February with a great theme….Love is in the Air! I actually made this card a while ago. It started off I made it for a Tour de Freaks Hop…then I went in another direction. Then I decided I liked it …
Happy Thursday everyone! Oh…what a fun color challenge we have for you this week for the Create with Connie and Mary Thursday Challenge. The colors are Rose Red, Blushing Bride, Crumb Cake. Oh…what perfect colors for a Valentine’s card! But I decided it would be fun to go into a little different direction and use the fun ice cream cone …
Oh…do we have a super EASY challenge for you on the SUO challenge this time. How about this…Happy Birthday! Honestly…except for ‘anything goes’…it doesn’t get any easier than this! The only thing sometime with a really ‘open’ them like this is narrowing down what to do. Oh…what to do…what to do! So I went trolling on Pinterest for some inspiration …
