by Andrea | Sep 7, 2020 | Sketch Challenge, Stamping
The sentiment on this card is so wonderful for the Holiday season in every year, but it is especially appropriate this year. It really feels like we are so far from peace all around the world this year, and I’m longing for a sense of peace right now. And it...
by Andrea | Sep 1, 2020 | Sketch Challenge, Stampin Blends, Stamping
I’m thinking of all of the students heading back to school right now, whether they are the littles, Grad Students, or anyone at stages in between. It is a very weird time for everything, but school is especially challenging. No matter how hard everyone tries,...
by Andrea | Aug 28, 2020 | Sketch Challenge, Stamping
This was the second card that I created for the Essex stamp club “meeting”. I knew that I wanted to include a Christmas card in what we created, and I drew on several products from the August – December Mini Catalog. I drew some inspiration for the...
by Andrea | Aug 25, 2020 | Sketch Challenge, Stamping
Can you believe it – Sean Connery turns 90 today! I grew up watching him as James Bond and have since enjoyed him in so many other roles. One of my favorite was as the Russian submarine captain (with a pretty bad accent) in The Hunt for Red October –...
by Andrea | Aug 20, 2020 | Sketch Challenge, Stamping
The beginning of last week was really hot and humid and now this week is much cooler. In fact the last couple of mornings have been in the 50’s which is a definite shift, and my husband noticed last evening that it was getting darker at 8pm. All signs of Fall...
by Andrea | Aug 19, 2020 | Sketch Challenge, Stamping
I created this card for the Essex Stamp Club gang. We met virtually back in June (it seems AGES ago), and we’ll be meeting virtually again this week. This time around we’re focusing on items from the August – December Mini catalog. For this card I...