Design Team Time for Hand Stamped Sentiments (#501) with a Whimsical Holiday Mood Board. I was drawn towards the center photo with the Trees and selected to use the retired Festival of Trees stamp set. Here is the result: Steps: Card Base: (8½” x 5½” scored at 4¼”) Fresh Freesia cardstock. The Solid Tree imageContinue reading “Festival of Trees – Merry Little Wish”
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Life is Beautiful – Thinking of You
Welcome back! Welcome back! Happy Friday…How is already the end of October? Playing with Retro Rubber (#283) for the colors and Sunday Stamps (#397) for the sketch. Here is the result: Steps: Card Base: (8½” x 5½” scored at 4¼”) Pecan Pie cardstock. The Tree Trunk image from the retired Life is Beautiful stamp setContinue reading “Life is Beautiful – Thinking of You”
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”
Sunshine – That is the Word
Hi again! A quick clean and simple card…chasing a deadline… Addicted to CAS (#313) is featuring Trees and Shopping Our Stash (#579) is looking for a word. I selected the CAS Colors & Sketches (#591) sketch to bring my ideas together and flipped it to portrait style. And I am sharing with Time Out (#319)Continue reading “Sunshine – That is the Word”
Misty Winter Sighting – Peace & Happiness
Welcome back! Happy Saturday. Quick and simple, just stamps, ink and paper… The challenges: Little Red Wagon (#852) for a Masculine card; Addicted to Stamps & More (#514) Any Occasion; and Farm Quest Country Christmas (#30) creating a masculine Christmas card. Here is the result: Steps: Card Base: (8½” x 5½” scored at 4¼”) PebbledContinue reading “Misty Winter Sighting – Peace & Happiness”
Friendly Foliage – Wishing You the Best
Welcome back! Monday and a brand-new week full of creative opportunities. Today I am playing with: Addicted to Stamps and More (#511) to Make My Mark with coloring techniques and/or tools. I chose the TGIF (#565) Inspiration Image, recreating it with a few stamped images and coloring tools. Choosing the Color Dare (#691) Palette andContinue reading “Friendly Foliage – Wishing You the Best”
The Gang’s All Here to Say Hello
Welcome back! It’s Saturday and I hope you have some time to be creative this weekend. I am playing with a new challenge called Pick 3. The first one of many… Additional challenges that influenced my design choices include: Can You Handle The Pressure (#260124) with an All-White twist and CAS on Friday (#326) withContinue reading “The Gang’s All Here to Say Hello”
Winter Woods – Thank You
Design Team Time. For: Hand Stamped Sentiments (#480), we have an eclectic Inspiration Board with lots of interesting images. I opted for the Birch Tree image and the overall Neutral Color Palette. For: Face Book’s Case-ing Tuesday (#548) Sketch, found on page 52 of the Jan – Apr 2026 Mini Catalog. CASE: (Copy and StealContinue reading “Winter Woods – Thank You”
Gift of Joy – Festival of Trees
Welcome back! Happy Sunday. Chasing a few deadlines… Playing with Double Trouble (#204) and the 3-2-1 Recipe (3 Colors, 2 Images and 1 Slimline styled card) with a “T” Twist (Trees) and partnering with Try Stamping on Tuesday (#683) for the Sketch. I selected Facebook’s Colour INKspiration (#199) colors and tying in with the Stampin’Continue reading “Gift of Joy – Festival of Trees”
Winter Woods – Happy Moments
Welcome back! A brand-new week that has started off very dark and stormy with lots of rain… A few challenges today for a simple stamping card: Alphabet (Letter N) for Night; using the Color Hues (#120) palette of Orange & Purple; and sharing with Make My Monday (#263) to use Halloween Colors. Here is theContinue reading “Winter Woods – Happy Moments”