This week the Create with Connie & Mary Challenge is a sketch. I knew I wanted to use a patterned paper which made me think of the Painted Seasons DSP which is available as a level 1 Sale-A-Bration choice and a level 2 Sale-A-Bration choice paired with the Painted Seasons stamp set. What to use…
I love a good sale! Don't you? The Online Extravaganza is starting off with a One Day sale on select stamp sets. I did a little highlight of a few of the stamp sets that are on special here and here. Today I am going to share some ideas on the products available November 20-26th….
It is Thursday and time for the Create with Connie and Mary Challenge! This week we have a color challenge. This color combination was quite the challenge for me. I decided that I would try a technique called Ink Smooshing. Here's what I came up with. Have you tried Ink Smooshing? To do this technique…
Color is so fascinating. Today I have 2 cards that use the same colors and are almost identical except that I have switched the colors around and slightly tilted one of the layers. I am surprised how the simple act of changing the colors around changes the look of the cards so much. …
It is time for the Create with Connie and Mary Challenge. This week we have a color challenge. Before I even show you what I made for this challenge I want to apologize to the color, Lemon Lime Twist. I just cannot take a picture that captures how fabulous you are. You will need: 4-1/4"…
This morning I was editing and watermarking my cards for future blog posts and realized that the vast majority of the cards used the Dragonfly Dreams Bundle (Dragonfly Dreams stamp set and Detailed Dragonfly Thinlits). I hope you like the bundle as much as I do, it is going to be in heavy rotation in…
Time for the Try Stampin' on Tuesday Challenge #307! This is a great sketch by Kaylin, a designer on the Try Stampin' on Tuesday Design team. Nice right? I am going to walk you through my thought process while I was making this card. I knew I wanted to use some Designer Series…
Taking a quick break to share with you another look at the Dragonfly Dreams stamp set and the Detailed Dragonfly Thinlits. Can you guess what DSP (Designer Series Paper) I used to die cut the black and silver dragonfly outline? Check this post for a BIG hint. Have you figured it out? If not, here's a list…