Welcome back! A brand-new week and a fresh spring hello card… Today, I am playing with: Festive Friday (#209) incorporating several of the suggested elements for a happy hello card featuring a Bumble Bee. Sharing with Make My Monday (#278) Flowers, Ellibelle’s Garden Party (#15) Things found in a Garden, and Creative Crafters (#100) AnythingContinue reading “Buzzing By to Say Hello”
Category Archives: Favorite Retired Products
Sweet Wedding – Celebrate
Welcome back! A clean and simple sweet wedding card for you today. My mash up for today: Retro Rubber (#271) with a Floral Inspiration and a set of Colors; Tic Tac Toe (#292) selecting Wedding, Floral, and Pink; Little Red Wagon (#858) for May Flowers and Just Us Girls (#823) Word: Flowers. Here is theContinue reading “Sweet Wedding – Celebrate”
Northern Frost – A Merry Little Wish
Hi again! Chasing a challenge deadline… This afternoon I am playing with Jingle Belles (#2609) with a Snow theme and Krafty Chicks (#820) for their Christmas week. Choosing the Color Dare (#702) Palette and the Freshly Made (#736) Sketch to bring my idea together. Here is the result: Steps: All elements were adhered to theContinue reading “Northern Frost – A Merry Little Wish”
Cutest Crew – Birthday Hello
Welcome back! Catching up… Design Team Time for Facebook’s Case-ing Tuesday (#564). Where we select cards from the Catalogs and remake them as we are inspired. Today’s inspiration can be found on page 62 of the May – Aug 2026 Catalog. My design choices were influenced by: We Love Stamping (#2605) All Creatures Great andContinue reading “Cutest Crew – Birthday Hello”
Nautical Seascape – Happy Father’s Day
Design Team Time for The Card Concept (#227) Inspiration Board for both theme and colors and the Atlantic Hearts (#681) Sketch choosing to combine the two. Sharing with Inspire Create (#215) using both wet and dry Embossing Techniques and Facebook’s Global Design Project (#547) Landscape theme. Here is the result: Steps: All elements were adheredContinue reading “Nautical Seascape – Happy Father’s Day”
Artisan Garden – Special Moments
Time again for the Hand Stamped Sentiments (#488) Design Team Challenge. This round, we have a great sketch for you. My design was influenced by: Inkspirational (#367) and the Floral Palette in the Garden and Inspired By (#387) for the Colors and the Flowers. Here is the result: Steps: All elements were adhered to theContinue reading “Artisan Garden – Special Moments”
Hello Baby – Notes of Spring
Welcome back! Happy Sunday…Happy Mother’s Day. Taking a bit of Me Time on this day to create… The challenges…Little Red Wagon (#857) looking for a Baby card and Heart’s Quest (#85) looking for Pink Hearts. Choosing the colors Pretty in Pink, Petunia Pop and Summer Splash for Facebook’s Colour INKspiration (#208) as a farewell toContinue reading “Hello Baby – Notes of Spring”
Watercolored Floral – Birthday Celebrations
Welcome back! Friday already…where did the week go? Clean and Simple for Addicted to CAS (#307) with a Birthday theme and AAA Cards (#313) with a Color Palette mixed with Double D (#260506) for Watercolor. I opted to create my own watercolored design with the colors and some doodling and here is the result: Steps:Continue reading “Watercolored Floral – Birthday Celebrations”
Peace and Joy
Hi again! A little Holiday Cheer for you today. The challenges: Over at Jingle Belles (#2609), the theme is related to Earth Day and to upcycle materials on hand. As such, I went through my bins of bits and pieces left over from various projects. My design was influenced by Just Us Girls (#821) toContinue reading “Peace and Joy”
City Sights – Thinking of You
Welcome back! How about a great card for a guy? Design Team Time for Facebook’s Case-ing Tuesday (#563). Where we select cards from the Catalogs and remake them as we are inspired. Today’s inspiration can be found on page 68 of the May – Aug 2026 Catalog. My design choices were influenced by: Little RedContinue reading “City Sights – Thinking of You”