Hello there! Candy canes in July? Um, yep. Lol. Today I’m sharing two holiday cards bursting with peppermint charm and playful style using the Hero Arts Candy Cane Season Collection. A little Christmas in July is in the making. I leaned into nontraditional colors, modern design, and clean layers to capture those sweet…
Hello friends! I’ve got two fun cards to share using the Hero Arts July Card Kit called Road Trip. This monthly kit is always full of surprises, and this one is packed with stamps, dies, cardstock, and fun extras. I’m taking it for a spin with two totally different cards.…
I’ve brewed up a fun Double Take featuring the brand new What’s Brewing Collection from Hero Arts and beautiful papers from Your Paper Insider. We’re taking the same stencil and stamp & die set for a spin! One card is bold and teal with a coffee twist, the other is…
CAS(E) this SKETCH! CTS is a challenge blog to inspire you to create a clean and simple card based on a fun sketch. Here is my inspiration for this week’s challenge and brand new sketch. LOVE this sketch! I’m using lots of stamps in this one and NO pattern paper. …
I’ve been trying to get my craft on this weekend and it just wasn’t happening like I wanted it too. I had high hopes for MANY Christmas cards for the current Paper Crafts magazine call. Alas, I just couldn’t get into the holiday spirit. Thankfully, I squeaked out 2 cards,…
Let’s CAS(E) this SKETCH! Happy Valentine’s Day! It is a love themed day, get ready. CTS is a challenge blog to inspire you to create a clean and simple card based on a fun sketch. Here is my inspiration for this week’s challenge and brand new sketch. I think I…
Let’s CAS(E) this SKETCH! CTS is a challenge blog to inspire you to create a clean and simple card based on a fun sketch. Here is my inspiration for this week’s challenge and brand new sketch. All stamping going on. I used the circle grid stamp as my background starting…
This little birdie flew into my home this month. Isn’t he sweet. I love the sketched look and yet he is quite simple and elegant at the same time. His first job is a sympathy card and he did it well. I chose to go with a very soft and…
Yay! This card makes me smile for a TON of reasons: 1. I have not created for FUN in a few months. My mojo has taken a serious summer vacation. I’ve been keeping up with my scheduled design team assignments, but playing for fun eluded me {and was starting to…
Howdy Friends Have you heard of The Outlawz Challenges? It is a fabulous community of crafters and fun CHALLENGES. They have a new challenge EVERYDAY. I’m excited to be guest designing for the month of July for the Sunday CAS (clean and Simple) challenges. Perfect fit don’t you think? I…
Just had to share. I am uber excited to have 2 cards in this special issue of Stamp It! Cards. I’m pretty much speechless and so honored. I was going to wait to share one of my cards a little later this month, but then something special happened. I saw…
Wheeeeeeee. My card today has motion! These little pinwheels wobble like they are ‘spinning’. Too cool right? I’ve used an action wobble in one of my previous cards HERE. But, being the thrifty girl that I am, I figured I could make one myself. Wrapping some thin jewlery wire around…