Trying the chalk ink

by | Apr 16, 2015 | Sketch Challenge, Stamping

We made this card at our last stamp club meeting in March. The greeting here is from one of the (now unavailable) Sale-A-Bration sets, but I still wanted to share it since we used the Rose Coral chalk ink on the chalkboard paper for the stamped circle on the card. The...

Happy Birthday Leonard Nimoy

by | Mar 26, 2015 | Stamping

Today would have been Mr. Nimoy's 84th birthday if he was still among us on the Earth. I was very sad to learn that our beloved Mr. Spock passed away earlier this month; I had my first glimpse of my inner geekiness as a child because I LOVED to watch Star Trek...

Positive Thinking

by | Mar 24, 2015 | Stamping

After discovering on Sunday that I missed the deadline to pay the deposit to Champlain, I need a good day. The good news is that the deposit is all submitted now, but there are some extra logistics and uncertainty that Josh has to deal with for housing since I...

Stampin’ Up! Sadness

by | Mar 19, 2015 | Announcements, My Digital Studio, Stamping

I have some important Stampin' Up! news that I need to share with you. Actually, there are two separate items that you need to know about. First – the Blendabilities product line has been permanently removed from availability. Stampin' Up! initially...

Elegant Thanks

by | Mar 10, 2015 | Stamping

We made this stunning card at our last stamp club gathering, and the gals seemed to really enjoy it. I have to say that this is my favorite stamp set from the Sale-A-Bration flyer. The stamps are numbered on the index sheet to help with the stamping order. Also, there...

Happy Birthday Vivaldi

by | Mar 4, 2015 | Stamping

Every once in a while I do a search to see who is celebrating a birthday, and I was tickled to discover that today was Antonio Vivaldi's birthday. Would he have liked to receive this card? Or would he have been underwhelmed with our modern customs? It's...