To show you some of the new product available in the 2021 Spring Mini Catalog, today’s inspiration was a sketch from Freshly Made Sketches – FMS471 and a color combination from the Global Design Project – GDP277. I had a play with the new dies from the Beautiful Brushstrokes Die Set. These dies come withContinue reading “Beautiful Brushstrokes – Wrapped Bouquet”
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Scrap Strips…We all have them. Let’s Make Cards!
This week’s Weekend Challenge to keep you stamping is another Simple Sketch intended for you to use up some of those half-inch scraps you keep for another day project. Well today is the day! All of the cards I made use some manner of scrap strips from my bins. Where the scraps originally came fromContinue reading “Scrap Strips…We all have them. Let’s Make Cards!”
Paper Bloom – Thanks
Hi Everyone! It’s Tuesday and I am working with the Case-ing Tuesday #289 Challenge. I altered the sketch a little bit to accommodate the Just Add Ink – JAI539 Challenge: Just Add Two. This is what I created… The new Sale-a-bration Paper Blooms Designer Series Paper arrived in yesterday’s parcel from Stampin’ Up! justContinue reading “Paper Bloom – Thanks”
The Right Triangle – You’re So Cool
Hi Everyone! I am working with the Case-ing Tuesday #287 Challenge. I tossed in a few other challenges: TGIF – tgifc299 Product Spotlight: Using a Background stamp in a different way and the Color Throwdown – ctd626: a purple, a cream, and black. I picked Highland Heather and Very Vanilla. This is what I created…Continue reading “The Right Triangle – You’re So Cool”
Sunday Sketch – SS037
Today, I bring you two very different cards inspired by the SS037 Sketch. The January Stampin’ Up! #SimpleStamping Challenge is to use just Stamp, Paper, Ink and an item from the Sale-a-bration Brochure. Another Color Challenge that I discovered is the Color Throw Down – CTD#625. The colors: Melon Mambo, Granny Apple Green and PacificContinue reading “Sunday Sketch – SS037”
TRUE LOVE – Thinking of You
Are you a fan of Black and White? I am totally loving the new True Love Designer Series Paper and I used it for the SS036 Sunday Sketch. The Geometric patterns are perfect for Masculine and/or Graphic design cards. This is what I created… I stayed true to the dimensions of the Sketch, showcasing twoContinue reading “TRUE LOVE – Thinking of You”
BERRY BLESSINGS
It is a virtual Challenge Mash-Up today! Case-ing Tuesday #285, Stamping Through the Catalog – Tuesday, Stampin’ Up! #SimpleStamping January Challenge and the SU! Color Challenge for January. This is what I created… I started with the Berry Delightful Designer Series Paper. It is bright and beautiful but the pattern was a little busy forContinue reading “BERRY BLESSINGS”
WRAPPED BOUQUET – Friendship Card
Sunday Sketch – SS035 I waited until today to make this card. Anticipating that the “Man in Brown” would be bringing me my new stuff and I was so glad he came early! While I had decided that I was going to use the new stamp set Wrapped Bouquet for the SS035 Challenge, hadn’t madeContinue reading “WRAPPED BOUQUET – Friendship Card”
Wrapped in Christmas – Mason Jars
Saturday’s Keep Stamping Challenge – November 28th, 2020 International Calendar of Days…did you know that Monday, November 30th is Masan Jar Day? Who knew? Well, in honor of that interesting tidbit, the Keep Stamping theme selected was Mason Jars. MERRY DAYS For this card, I selected to use the retired stamp set: Jar of LoveContinue reading “Wrapped in Christmas – Mason Jars”
Tea, Anyone?
Saturday’s Keep Stamping Color Challenge – November 21st, 2020 If you know me, you will know that I love tea! What is your favorite? I will probably have it in the pantry. Come over for a Cuppa! The challenges that I give to myself and like to share with you have really pushed me toContinue reading “Tea, Anyone?”