Sweet Sorbet Fun

This is the kind of card that I don’t make very often but always enjoy.  Sweet Sorbet designer paper has some wonderful patterns that lends itself to whatever card style you have.  This card is for a man who is having a significant birthday but still young enough to enjoy a little jab, luckily! I …

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Happy Congratulations

The Happy Congratulations stamp set just makes me think of summer, don’t you think?  I envision backyard parties with  sweet iced tea and watermelon surrounded by flowers and butterflies flitting around!  Now you know what I was after in this card.  I just love how this card turned out with the colors that were in the …

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You’re the BEST with Sweetheart Treat Bags

The Sweetheart Treat Bags are, well, SWEET! I made this card for a special person and luckily they don’t come to my blog – often at least – so publishing it now shouldn’t spoil the surprise! The colors in this card are Read Red and Pool Party. The treat bag, which I trimmed down for …

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February Sampler

I really loved Dawn Olchefske’s sampler and thought it would be a great way to do my February tabletop display.  I began by choosing my paper patterns from the Fresh Print DSP from the Celebrate the Everyday catalog.  The overall size of my sampler is 6″ x 6″ with the squares starting at 1 3/4″ …

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Polka Dot Pieces for Mojo Monday 330

It is time to play with some challenges again and Polka Dot Pieces was just the stamp set to use for this super-cute sketch!  You can see the sketch at Mojo Monday and play along.  This card really pops with the great new DSP, Retro Fresh, in the Celebrate the Everyday catalog!  I love vivid …

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