Today’s Color Challengeat SCS called for Kraft, Riding Hood Red and Summer Sun, with Black as an option. Not my usual colors — at least not the Kraft and Summer Sun. In fact, I haven’t even owned any Kraft paper, ever, up until about 6 months ago when I ordered a pack *just in case* […]

A Clean and Simple Challenge, a Unity tree, ribbon, rhinestones, a bird and some Basic Grey — nothing more needed for this CAS card, and it was FUN!!! Today’s CAS challenge required that we choose a pair of baby shoes from a catalog provided as our inspiration. These are the baby shoes I chose — […]

A cheerful card to brighten someone’s day – a card you’d most likely want to hand deliver, perhaps when you are making a hospital visit or just dropping in on a friend with aplate of cookies. It’s also a non-traditional size at 7″ x 4″. I wanted to play the Featured Stamper Challengetoday over at […]

Before we start, I just want to point out that I’ve added lots more gingham ribbons to My Ribbon Sale at the TAB above myblog header, or click here. Keyword ssnotime78 -There is no time limit. You can play this challenge and upload yourproject at Splitcoastand/or your Blog, anytime at all! You (and that means […]

What a gorgeous set this is! I just had to use another image from it before putting it away. Two days ago I used the beautiful ladybug, and today I’m using this stunning dragonfly image. She is just SO pretty!!! I followed the Sketch Challengetoday over at SCS, and here’s my card: Doesn’t every dragonfly […]

The Clean and Simple Challenge recently started at SCS is fast becoming one of my favorites. It’s up every Monday morning and what better way to start your stamping week than with a Clean and Simple creation. And I’ll tell you, the longer I stamp, the more I am coming to appreciate Clean and Simple!!! […]

Well, she looks Victorian to me! She was fun and easy!!! She’s included in a beautiful Inkadinkado set called Mindscapes. And today is Sunday so, of course, I had to play the Featured Stamper Challengeat SCS. And today’s featured stamper is Judy Rozema — she has such a great gallery, it was hard to chose […]

My friend, Sue, is having a birthday soon, and to say that she likes to bake would be a gross understatement! Everywhere she goes, her arms are heavily laden with baked goods, particularly cakes, cupcakes and cookies. So when I saw the darling new Recipe Borders and Centers Set from JustRite, I KNEW it was […]

Keyword ssnotime77 -There is no time limit. You can play this challenge and upload yourproject at Splitcoastand/or your Blog, anytime at all! You (and that means anyone and everyone, blogger or not!)can play as many times as you like!!! The point is to keep it simple, quick and have fun!!! Please link back here. Heat […]

I Stamped Simply today, making the most of beautiful glittered paper and a simple and quick paper button treatment with fun, wide gingham ribbon. This 1.5″wide gingham is available on my Ribbon for Sale tab at the top of my page. Here’s my Stamped Simply card for today: A really quick card! The button was […]