Ribbon Thoughts

Ribbon Thoughts

by | Jul 28, 2017 | Sketch Challenge, Stamping

I have known far too many people that should have received this card. My mother was diagnosed with breast cancer when our son was 18 months old. Thankfully, after surgery and chemotherapy she was declared cancer free 5 years later. But it was a tough fight. I have...
Bright Wishes

Bright Wishes

by | Jul 21, 2017 | Sketch Challenge, Stamping

I had a lot of fun playing with some items from the Eastern Palace Suite when I created this card. I mainly used the colors in this panel of the pretty DSP in the coordinating paper and added Soft Sky flower diecuts to tone it down a little bit. This is actually a...
You have a friend

You have a friend

by | Jul 12, 2017 | Stamping

I created this pretty card using a new stamp set from the big catalog that started in June. I absolutely LOVE the gorgeous, extra large sentiments that are part of this set. This card is all about the stamping – there are no other embellishments on here. I...
For Becky

For Becky

by | Jul 11, 2017 | Color Combo, Sketch Challenge, Stamping, Techniques

I received the new catalog when I was at the Savannah On Stage event back in April. After they handed out the catalogs, they gave us a few minutes to pore through it and ooh and ahh over all the new things. Every so often you would hear an outburst when someone...
Black-eyed Susan

Black-eyed Susan

by | Jul 3, 2017 | Punches, Sketch Challenge, Stamping

I created a few of these cards a couple of weeks ago so that I could send Thank you notes to some people that had recently placed orders with me. A few years ago I used a stamp/punch combo to create some black-eyed Susan flowers and I thought it would be great to do...
Happy Birthday Colin Hay

Happy Birthday Colin Hay

by | Jun 29, 2017 | Sketch Challenge, Stamping

Colin Hay and the group Men at Work was part of the music soundtrack of my youth. Yes – I do know that I’m showing my age here.  I fondly remember listening to “Down Under” and “Who Can It Be Now?” while I was hanging out in my room...