Tie it Up for Cute Card Thursday!
Have you been playing along with Cute Card Thursday? I have been having a blast as guest designer this month with them and this week we have a great challenge for you: Tie It Up! I had a lot of ideas for this theme and I really wanted to do one that involved lacing. Somehow,…
Scrapbooking Sunday: Sent with Love–a Leadership Layout
If you remember, this was my first year attending Leadership convention. I was so excited that I had promoted to Manager and so I had earned an entry into Manager’s Reception. Well, this year, Manager’s Reception was at Harry Potter’s Wizardly World in Orlando. Um, yes please!! The whole weekend was super fun and so…
Blast From The Past Thanks to April’s Best of Butterflies
I love the idea of the “Best of” stamps… Stampin’ Up!’s way of celebrating their 25th anniversary by bringing back some of their best selling images from the past 25 years. Now, that said, I wasn’t too in love with the first couple sets – they just weren’t my style. But now that they have…
Sycamore St Scrapbook Layout: Great Grandparents
Some incredibly talented girls I know started a paper crafting challenge blog a year ago called The Paper Girls Challenge Blog. They post challenges twice a month for fun and (sometimes) prizes. Well, I was so honored to be asked by them to be one of two guest designers this month – so I totally…
My Little Valentine with Greeting Card Kids
You may remember my somewhat recent watercoloring on glossy paper posting using this adorable Greeting Card Kids stamp set. Well, I’m back at it again, this time with a Valentime’s Day theme. I just loved this cute little girl and thought she needed to be colored up for the holiday. It was the same idea,…
Don’t You Just Love This Reindeer?
I know, I just shared another card with this stamp but isn’t this reindeer sooo cute? 🙂 I was having a bit of fun with this stamp set – No Peeking – and seem to be having a love affair with “cute” stamp sets, so I hope you don’t mind! This is an idea for…
A Clean and Simple One Layer Gratitude Card
First, let me start by wishing you all a very Happy Thanksgiving! Whether you are with family and friends for the holiday, or just having your typical day at home – I hope it is a wonderful day for you! I always love the time to get all of our family in the area for…
Mixed Medley Hanging Christmas Wreath Card
Thanks to everyone who sent their good luck wishes or stopped by my Stampin’ Up! booth at the Seattle Creating Keepsakes Convention! It was fun to set up as a vendor this year though it turned out to be quite the eventful weekend with my entire family getting taken out suddenly by the stomach flu. …
Sponged Holiday Ornament Card for the Stamp-a-Stack
Last night I was finished up the final design touches and prepping for my first Christmas Card stamp-a-stack this weekend. I need to get the cards photographed so I can share some of the fun things we will be doing but I really wanted to get at least one up today so I hope you…