• bringing back the mojo…

    It is Mojo Monday time.  This is for MOJO #111.  The sketch is so fun and I couldn’t wait to tackle a card this week. Ok, let’s get serious now.  Christmas is coming and soon!  Ack.  I really need to get my cards done and it just doesn’t seem to…

  • owlie so cute…

    This cute guy is for the CPS #139 sketch challenge and the EtsyInspired #60 challenge. The EtsyInspired shop this week is Vivikas.  I loved all the owlies so they are my inspiration for this card.  I noticed a few of them had little decorations like a Care Bear… loved that. …

  • friends with flair friday

    It is Friends with Flair {FWF} Friday for the customers of the Unity Stamp Company.  A day full of inspiration from Unity Stampers. One blog has a secret blinky and one lucky winner will be selected from that blog to win a very generous prize. If you are on the…

  • thank you

    I love JUGS… hey now, I’m talking about Just Us Girls.  Had you wondering though.  This is a new challenge blog and I’m just loving it.  Here is my card for this weeks challenge to use a 3-D flower. The sketch is from the 2 Sketches 4 you DT call. …

  • dare to tear

    This weeks challenge at the Hero Arts Blog is paper tearing.  I must admit, I don’t paper tear very often.  I don’t do much distressing, so I often forget about tearing.  But it is a great way to add texture to a card.  Hope everyone had a great weekend!!! Thanks…

  • WCMD aftermath…

    Splitcoaststampers had a ton of challenges on World Card Making Day.  I had a day full of interruptions, so I was only able to complete a few of them.  Here they are… Thanks for stopping by!!!

  • inside out…

    My very talented blogging buddy Jeanne has her very first Cottage Rumble #16 challenge up at the In the Cottage Studio and I am super excited to play along.  Quite some time ago I had actually challenged myself to complete the insides of my cards… well, lets just say I…

  • a little ATC fun…

    I must admit I have never made a ATC card or really understood what they were.  This week on the Hero Arts Blog it is all about the ATC card.  What fun!!!  I learned a lot and would recommend reading this week’s entries if you are interested in them.  A…

  • sketchfest saturday

    Is it really over?  Today is day seven and the final day for the Caardvarks Sketchfest challenge.  I had a blast this week with all the wonderful sketches from Heidi Van Laars.  She is one talented lady. I have really been into window cards lately.  Just a fun little aspect…

  • sketchfest friday…

    TGIF!!!!  Today is casual day at work and day six of the Caardvarks Sketchfest challenge!  Time to party! I think this has to be my favorite sketch from Heidi Van Laar this week!  It just really matches my style and as soon as I saw it this morning, I knew…

  • sketchfest thursday…

    It’s Thursday and day five of the Caardvarks Sketchfest challenge!!!! Funny how you can go through so many different ideas in one small little card.  Ha!  I tried butterflies, flowers, mushrooms, string, buttons, rhinestones and 3 different colors of cardstock and ended up with one bird, a flower and a…

  • sketchfest wednesday…

    It is Wednesday and day FOUR of the Caardvarks Sketchfest challenge!  I am so excited I have actually completed four cards!!!  This has been super fun and really pushing my creativity. Do you ever look at a card and wonder… where the heck did this come from?  I get that…