Cake is Great!

Cake is Great!

by | Jan 21, 2019 | Sketch Challenge, Stamping

At the Essex stamp club gathering last week I devised two projects that made use of the Stamparatus (aka the Stampasaurus 😉 ). This was the second, simpler project that we made. There wasn’t any fancy tricks with the tool for this card, but I did have the stamps...
Pretty Lily

Pretty Lily

by | Jan 17, 2019 | Sketch Challenge, Stamping

I wanted to show off this gorgeous stamp set to the South Burlington stamp club, and they really enjoyed making this card last evening. The group was really impressed with how beautifully these stamps create the images. The shadows, highlights and faint lines all show...
Goopy Birthday

Goopy Birthday

by | Jan 7, 2019 | Sketch Challenge, Stamping

First let me say that the colors on the cake aren’t perfect in this picture. IRL there is more differentiation between the drippy/goopy frosting on the cake and the lower frosting. However, my photography skills weren’t up to capturing the slight color...
Quick Christmas

Quick Christmas

by | Dec 19, 2018 | Sketch Challenge, Stamping

I admit that I found myself in a bind in terms of Christmas cards this year. Typically I make cards throughout the year so that I have a good supply when the Holiday season comes around. This year I wasn’t as diligent and I found myself a fair amount shy of the...
Bright, Bold Birthday

Bright, Bold Birthday

by | Dec 16, 2018 | Sketch Challenge, Stamping

I made 32 of these cards in varying color combinations for the birthday card ministry at our church. I think the recipients will enjoy getting one of these cards – and I know that I liked making them. I had lots of fun busting out some nice bright colors while...
Joyful Deer

Joyful Deer

by | Dec 12, 2018 | Sketch Challenge, Stamping

I consider this a CAS (Clean and Simple) card because there is a fair amount of “white space” on this card. In this instance, it isn’t really “white” but rather a sizeable portion of light wood-grain patterned paper. However, the added...