It is time for another Festive Friday Challenge! National Cake Day is the festivity we are featuring on the Festive Friday Challenge. What is the Festive Friday Challenge? The Festive Friday Challenge is a bi-weekly challenge that has an Inspo List. What is an Inspo List? Every challenge has an Inspo list aka as an…
It is Thursday and time for a new Create with Connie & Mary Challenge. This week we have a clean and simple sketch. I love this one and it is a great one to use to show off all the pretty DSP (Designer Series Paper) you own. I knew I wanted to use the newly…
It is Thursday and time for the Create with Connie and Mary Challenge. The challenge generally alternates every week between a sketch and a color challenge. This week it is a sketch challenge. I will admit that my card isn't very faithful to the sketch. It started out a lot closer to the sketch and…
Welcome to the Around the World on Wednesday blog hop! We are a group of international Stampin' Up!® demonstrators who have gathered together for a monthly blog hop. The blog hop goes live on the 2nd Wednesday of the month. This month we have a sketch challenge. The sketch can be used for a card,…
Here's a quick and easy card for Simple Sunday. The Nature's Harvest stamp set is so versatile. I was happy to see it return in the 2022-23 Stampin' Up! Annual Catalog and it is available to purchase as a bundle. The card base is Early Espresso CS 4-1/4" x 11" scored at 5-1/2". The Crushed…
It is Thursday which means it is time for a new Create with Connie & Mary Challenge. This week it is a sketch challenge. The challenges generally alternate between a sketch and color challenge. When I saw this sketch I thought it would be perfect one to use the Perfectly Penciled DSP from the 2022-23…
Trying something a little different using the Apple Blossom dies. These dies coordinate with the Apple Harvest stamp set and are available (Perfect Partners) until September 30th or while supplies last. The dies cut out most of the images in the stamp set and so much more. I used the Fabulous Frames die to…
This Birthday Piggy and the coordinating Playful Piggy dies are just too darn cute. You can get the dies now during the Perfect Partners promotion. These coordinating dies are only available for a limited time and while supplies last. I made this pocket card starting with a Tahitian Tide card base from the Tea Boutique…
It is Thursday and time for the Create with Connie & Mary Challenge. This week it is a color challenge. I have had this idea in my head and thought it just might work for this color challenge. Here's how I made this card. Use Blending Brushes to apply Orchid Oasis, So Saffron, and Pear…
Have you ever wanted a stamp set but stopped yourself because it didn't have coordinating dies? I debated about getting the This Birthday Piggy set. It is so cute but I wished it had coordinating dies and then… Perfect Partners happened. YAY! What is Perfect Partners? Stampin' Up! debuted on September 1st, six new dies…