So I thought I was finished with that challenge...but I was clearing out some stuff in my craft room today and found my huge stash of paint swatches from our house-building time and thought they would look neat woven together. They're pretty similar so I won't spend too much time describing them ... View Post
Papertrey Ink Make it Monday Challenge #180
To continue my goal of participating in more challenges I put together this card for Papertrey Ink's Make it Monday Challenge. The challenge required the use of a Papertrey Ink product and paper weaving! I started off by stamping the lines from the Ombre Builders set onto three different pieces ... View Post
Papertrey Ink Make it Monday Challenge #179
Well, I'm cutting it a little close on the deadline but I've decided to start trying out some of the various stamp company challenges and here's my entry for Papertrey Ink's Make it Monday Challenge! This week's challenge was using die cuts to aid in an embossed resist technique! I used the ... View Post
Fox-y cards!
I recently received several stamp sets from Avery Elle and Papertrey Ink and it took me awhile to find time to play with them...but O.M.G. I LOVE these sets! That fox...I want him as a pet. Maybe I could dye Archimedes... Anyway for the first card I used the Avery Elle More Stories stamp and ... View Post
Jessica Lynn Original Design Team Debut!
So, as I announced a few weeks ago I was chosen to be on Jessica Lynn Original's new Design Team! This is my first design team appointment and I'm super excited to be sharing some of my creations today! The first is a card that I created using the free digital Brentwood Owl stamp that Jessica ... View Post
Super excited!! :)
Well I had intentions of sharing some of the cards I created today but that'll have to wait for tomorrow...we're in the middle of one of my summer house projects and it took a little longer than expected. Hopefully I'll be able to share that soon, too! ;) BUT...I did have to post briefly to ... View Post
Online Card Classes: Days 1 and 2
So it's been awhile...I've wrapped up summer lessons and am preparing for the new year to start in a few weeks. Last week Steve and I (along with all the pets) took a trip to Virginia Beach to visit my parents and on our way home we stopped at my in-laws for a quick overnight stay. Since we've ... View Post
Get Well Cards and my first crafting giveaway!
Unfortunately I've had to make a few get well/feel better cards recently. I enjoyed making them but wish that the recipients didn't have a reason to need a get well card. But hopefully these cards will bring them a little joy! The first card uses stamps from the June and July Simon Says Stamp ... View Post