I am always on the lookout for new color ideas. I came across the Inspire. Create. Stamping Challenge's combination of Cherry Cobbler, Evening Evergreen, Misty Moonlight, Sahara Sand, and Soft Succulent and wanted to give it a try. Sahara Sand is one of those colors I do not use very often and when I do…
Welcome to the Creativity Abounds Blog Hop! We are a group of international Stampin' Up!® demonstrators. We hop together on the third Wednesday of every month. Our hops focus around a particular bundle, holiday, occasion or product suite. We also do a quarterly stamp camp and have one coming up April 29th & 30th (Symbols…
It is Thursday which means it is time for the Create with Connie & Mary Challenge. This week it is a color challenge and it fits perfectly with Valentine's Day coming up! I pulled out the Party Puffins stamp set. I haven't played with this set in a bit and I missed this cute little…
The Nuts About Squirrels stamp set debuted in the 2021 July-December Mini Catalog. I was tempted to get it but never did. When I saw that it was being carried over (see page 75 of the 2022 J-J catalog)I knew I had to get it. This card was made for the Festive Friday Challenge #FF102. …
This past weekend was the Creativity Abounds Artfully Composed Stamp Camp. The camp was an online event and it was so much fun. I did a Facebook Live (gasp!) and I survived-LOL! One of the features of the camp is a private FB group just for the campers and it has been so fun and…
I love color but every once in a while I what to make an all white card or a simple black and white card. The Artfully Composed Suite is full of color and a tropical vibe but I also wondered how would it look in black and white? I told you I was obsessed with…
Happy Friday! It is time for another Festive Friday Challenge. What is the Festive Friday Challenge? The Festive Friday Challenge features an Inspo List. The Inspo List is a list of 10 items inspired by a festivity, holiday. You must use at least 3 of the items on the Inspo List on your project. There…
Did you know that I was born and raised in Hawaii? It is still home even though I haven't lived there in years. When I saw the Artfully Composed Suite in the J-J 2022 Mini Catalog it reminded me of the islands and I knew I had to get it. Here's one of my first…
Yesterday I posted two cards featuring the Awesome Otters stamp set and the Sweet Talk DSP. I actually made 3 cards using the same supplies. Here is the third card I made. Here's a little funny about this card. I showed this card to my son and he said he thought the gophers were pretty…
Welcome to the Inspire, Create, Share Blog Hop! This month the theme is time to Sale-A-Brate! We are sharing projects using Sale-A-Bration products. I chose to use those adorable Awesome Otters. I paired the Awesome Otters with the Sweet Talk DSP. Love that I can show both sides of the DSP on the pocket. The…