Making Watercolor DSP for the Creative Crew

The Stampin’ Up! demonstrators who coordinate the Splitcoaststampers Creative Crew are such a great group and they sure know how to keep me on my toes! This week’s challenge was: “DSP/Color Focus: daffodil delight, island indigo, gumball green, smoky slate – Use a technique of your choosing that imitates our watercolor wonder designer papers.” First of all, I …

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Happy Mother’s Day

Mother’s Day is this Sunday! It’s always a special day in my house. I always get woken up to breakfast in bed and a wonderful cup of coffee. As I try to focus my eyes, I read the wonderful cards that my two beautiful kids and fantastic husband have chosen to express their gratitude. I …

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Delightful (Dozen) as a Morning Meadow

Morning Meadow is such a pretty stamp set so I decided to use it for the challenges for Pals Paper Arts and The Card Concept this week. The Pals have a great sketch that would complement the birthday challenge for The Card Concept. I feel my style for this card is the Clean & Layered. …

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Joy Fold Card Looks Good with Feel Goods

Welcome to my second post using the Feel Goods stamp set with the Petite Petals stamp set and punch bundle. This card shows you how versatile your cards can be with the exact same product. My last post (click here) was a Clean and Simple (CAS) card that was made literally in minutes. Today I …

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Flower Shop and Petite Petals for a Springtime Hello

  The bee that comes in the new Springtime Hello stamp set goes so well with Flower Shop and Petite Petals, don’t you think? I have always had a fascination with bees! They are so industrious, working all of the time to make flower nectar into honey. It’s really quite amazing when you think about it. …

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