Well, it's obvious that the birds know it's supposed to be frigid for the next few days. The black-capped chickadee was chirping at me this morning and there's been a non-stop line at my feeders. Luckily they didn't seem to mind posing for the camera so I was able to get a few photos! ... View Post
Archives for February 2015
Runway-Inspired Challenge #78: DKNY
I love the inspiration photo for this week's Runway-Inspired Challenge so I decided to play along! It's so bright and cheerful...and as we're preparing for a few more days in the single digits I really wanted to create something that reminded me of summer! Here's my card: I decided to ... View Post
Multiple stampings with the M.I.S.T.I. and different distress ink techniques!
Advance warning, this post is a little photo-heavy! After I posted this card last week, my mom requested a set of cards in a similar style; so, I decided to take the opportunity to show off my M.I.S.T.I. and also play with some different distress ink techniques! For those who don't know, ... View Post
A shaker shaker card?!?
Okay, I think I've finally hit my limit of shaker cards this month...my sequin supply is quite low and my craft room carpet is glitter-filled...but I think this was a good way to go out! I think this card was more difficult to photograph than it was to make! I could not seem to get the glare off ... View Post
Creative Blog Hop
I am super excited to be participating in the Creative Blog Hop! I was nominated by the very talented Alanna Moses (who's also my design team leader for Christmas Card Challenges!) Here's how it works...you are nominated to join the hop and all you have to do is answer four craft-related ... View Post
Curtain Call Inspiration Challenge: Donut Delight
This is my second post today...if you're looking for Christmas Card Challenges please scroll down or click HERE! It's time for a new Curtain Call Inspiration Challenge and I'm super excited to be their guest designer for this challenge!! The LEAD of Donut Delight will be invited as a Guest ... View Post
Christmas Card Challenges #11: Snowman
Hi and welcome back! We've got a cute inspiration photo for you this week's challenge! Also, just a quick bit of house-keeping...unfortunately Lisa has had to leave the team but we have a new designer, Justine, joining us! I know Justine from the Jessica Lynn Original design team and she's ... View Post
…that’s better…
Whew...okay, here's a better Valentine's Day card for my husband! Still had to add a little pink in there for the holiday but it's considerably more masculine than my first try! I used the fun Love 'N Breakfast set from Lawn Fawn to stamp the sentiment and shakers in Versafine Onyx Black and ... View Post