• [ 6.7.2015] paper smooches sparks

    Anything Goes. Check out the new SPARKS challenge from Paper Smooches.  Brand new challenge for June and we are kickin’ it off with an ANYTHING GOES challenge. Woo hoo. I had some Dylusion Ink sprays arrive and I’ve been “dye-ing” to try them.  Ha.  So bad, I know.  For the…

  • [5.31.2015] paper smooches sparks

    Last Day of May. And the FIRST day of the new SPARKS challenge from Paper Smooches.  An extra week in the month means we get to play with Anything Goes again.  Woo hoo. I’m bringing back foiled flowers this week.  Jennifer McGuire shared one of my favorite foiling techniques in…

  • [5.17.2015] paper smooches sparks

    Oh boy… technology. My post did not go live when it should have and LIFE just now allowed me to find that out.  I completely forgot to make sure my post went live on Sunday.  My older fur baby dislocated her hip two weeks ago and we are just now…

  • [5.10.2015] paper smooches sparks

    Let’s get this SPARKS party started. Here we go… the brand new SPARKS challenge from Paper Smooches has begun.  Let’s take a peek at the photo inspiration. There are LOTS of things to be inspired by in this fun little photo.  The flowers, wood table and teacup (or maybe it…

  • [4.26.2015] paper smooches sparks

    Spec-tacular Check out the new SPARKS challenge from Paper Smooches?  We have a super fab sketch for this week.  You’ll definitely want to play. This is for one spec-tacularly coooooool dude.  Ha.  I love this aviator glasses stamp.  So totally cool.  I kept the design super simple so the image…

  • [4.5.2015] paper smooches sparks

    Paper Smooches Sparks Check out the new SPARKS challenge from Paper Smooches, we have another super fabulous ANYTHING GOES week. I’ve been bulking up on my birthday cards and Paper Smooches has the BEST birthday stamps and dies.  They are my favorite company for anything birthday related.  April is our…

  • [3.29.2015] paper smooches sparks

    Anything Goes An extra week in the month means we have another anything goes SPARKS challenge from Paper Smooches.  Woo hoo.  Pull out your favorite Paper Smooches stamps and dies and play along. I hope this made you smile.  My little ones from friends and family are growing up.  They…

  • [3.15.2015] paper smooches sparks

    Anything Goes Check it out… anything goes this week in the SPARKS challenge from Paper Smooches. Sometimes the simplest cards are the prettiest. I started out with the watercolored background using Distress Inks and let it dry completely.  While it dried, I die cut the “thanks” three times out of…

  • [3.8.2015] paper smooches sparks

    Picture Perfect Check out the new picture perfect SPARKS challenge from Paper Smooches. Don’t you just love all those colors.  I sure do.  I used the black, cream, grey and slate blue colors from the photo. Link up your project at the Paper Smooches SPARKS blog by Saturday, 11:59pm PST. Check…

  • [2.22.15] paper smooches sparks challenge

    Paper Smooches SPARKS Check out the new SPARKS challenge from Paper Smooches.  I’m excited because it is a designer drafts week.  Kim has another amazing sketch for all of us to tackle.  Ready? Lots of die cutting and a little watercoloring makes for pretty little card.  I just adore how…

  • [2.1.2015] I have some SUPER fun news…

    Super News Dude… I have some wonderful news to share.  Remember back in December when I was tickled pink to guest design for the Paper Smooches SPARKS challenge?  Well, now I am BEYOND thrilled to be re-joining the team permanently!!!!  Wait, what?  Eeek.  I’m so excited.  I just adore all…

  • [12.28.2014] paper smooches SPARKS

    More SPARKS fun Boy, did this month fly by fast. This is my last week to guest design with the Paper Smooches SPARKS challenge!!! I’ve seriously had a blast playing along. A great big THANK YOU to Paper Smooches for letting me play along. This week’s challenge… I have this…