Cutest Crew – Noel

Help us celebrate!  Hand Stamped Sentiments has reached a milestone.  This is the 500th challenge.  WOW!! This round, we have a sketch. My design choices were influenced by Facebook’s SU! Colour (#2610), a true set of holiday tones, #JingleBelles (#2622) with an Animal theme, and sharing with the Creative Crafters (#105) Anything Goes. Here isContinue reading “Cutest Crew – Noel”

Pretty Pink Poinsettia

Welcome back! Happy Tuesday. I have a quick clean and simple holiday card for you this afternoon… The challenges: Jingle Belles (#2621) for Pink Christmas; Little Red Wagon (#880) to add a Frame; and Krafty Chicks (#842) for a CAS styled card. Here is the result: Steps: Card Base: (8½” x 5½” scored at 4¼”)Continue reading “Pretty Pink Poinsettia”

Golden Noel

Welcome back!  Happy Tuesday… A quick card.  New products arrived and I had to have a play.  Mixing the old with the new for a pretty Christmas card. The challenges: Theme – Krafty Chicks (#841) and Addicted To Stamps & More (#527); Colors – Color Hues (#142) Golden Glow and Cherry Cobbler and Color DareContinue reading “Golden Noel”

Whispering Woods – Holiday Greetings

Welcome back!  Happy Friday.  I have been MIA for a little bit.  Creative Mojo was hard to find this past week. I have a clean and simple animal card for several challenges today. I am playing with Paper Players (#804) Bears; Moving Along With The Times (#193) Four Legged Friends; Inkspirational (#376) Furry Friends; andContinue reading “Whispering Woods – Holiday Greetings”

Home for Christmas

Time again for the Hand Stamped Sentiments (#497) Design Team Challenge.  This round, we have a nice Sketch. My design was influenced by Time Out (#321) to go to the Movies, and I chose “Home Alone” to fit in with the Krafty Chicks (#837) Christmas theme. Here is the result: Steps: Card Base: (8½” xContinue reading “Home for Christmas”

Whispering Woods – Holiday Woodland Wishes

Design Team Time for Facebook’s Case-ing Tuesday (#577), where we select cards from the Catalogs and remake them as we are inspired.  Today’s inspiration can be found on page 12 of the May – Aug 2026 Catalog. I am featuring a few new products that will be available next month. My design choices were influencedContinue reading “Whispering Woods – Holiday Woodland Wishes”

Have A Cup On Us – Christmas Joy

Design Team Time for the Atlantic Hearts (#694) Sketch.  Let’s do Christmas! Several Holiday challenges are out there… Jingle Belles (#2616) with a Tic Tac Board, and I chose the diagonal: Die/Punch, Red/Green, and Embossing Wet/Dry. Additionally, I am playing Christmas Or Not Bingo (#20) with the Letter B: Christmas, Red, Free = Green, andContinue reading “Have A Cup On Us – Christmas Joy”

Christmas in July – Woodland Wishes

So, it is almost that time when we celebrate the Holiday half-year and so many challenges are featuring this theme. Starting with Jingle Belles (#2615) for a “Unicorn Christmas” to use non-traditional colors. And selecting Double Trouble (#221) 3-2-1 Recipe for Colors, Layers, and a Holiday Image with a twist to partner with Jingle BellesContinue reading “Christmas in July – Woodland Wishes”

Woodland Wishes – Christmas Cheer

A clean and simple single layer holiday card for you today. Smashing together several challenges: Jingle Belles (#2611) and Krafty Chicks (#824) with Facebook’s Global Design Project (#551) and Critter Crazy (#111) along with Alphabet (Letter D). Choosing to add a frame for Addicted to CAS (#310) and the palette suggested by Color Dare (#707).Continue reading “Woodland Wishes – Christmas Cheer”

Woodland Wishes – Christmas in July

Design Team Time for The Card Concept (#228b) Inspiration Board for both theme and colors for a clean and simple holiday card. Sharing with Christmas (or not) Bingo (#19) Letter N. Here is the result: Steps: Card Base: (8½” x 5½” scored at 4¼”) Real Red cardstock. The Animal Tree image from the new WoodlandContinue reading “Woodland Wishes – Christmas in July”