PPA 173 – Jewish Celebrations

What a fun week I am having!  I hope you are as well.  The PPA challenge this week is such a great sketch!  I was looking at the Winter Frost DSP and the Star of David kept catching my eye – does that ever happen to you?!  All of the patterns in this designer series …

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PPA172 and an Epic This and That Card

Hello! I have been working on a few different projects and didn’t feel like I was making headway on any of them, so tonight I decided to just make an easy card for the PPA challenge.  Of course, as sketch challenges normally do, I ended up making a nice sketch complicated and before I know …

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Zoo Babies Revisited for Paper Players 163

Hello! Zoo Babies is one of the cutest stamp sets that Stampin’ Up! has so you really just have to have it.  I have used it for new baby cards but this is for a birthday and it has got to be the most fun card I have EVER made!  I love it and just …

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PPA 171 with Secret Garden

Hello! Secret Garden was one of those sets in the Spring catalog that knocked my socks off!  I really love everything in that stamp set and the fact that Stampin’ Up! made it so versatile with the coordinating framelits just made it even easier to love.  Now, the Pals Paper Arts challenge is using three …

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PPA170 with Giggle Greetings for a Great Guy

Hello! My father turns 84 years young today!  This is a picture of him with my two sisters, Katy on the left (my wonderful Stampin’ Up! upline!) and Denise, when we celebrated his 80th birthday. I have such respect and admiration for this man in so many ways.  He grew up in a small town …

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PPA 167 and Polka Dot Pieces

Hello! I am so happy to be playing with the Pals Paper Arts challenge this week!  I have been wanting to use this stamp set and the color challenge, using Coastal Cabana, Pistachio Pudding and Crisp Cantaloupe seemed to be the perfect choice for it.  I love any stamp set that coordinates with a punch …

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