Stampin! with Jaydee

'Twas the Night Before Christmas.... well... not exactly!

Hi Everyone. Happy Tuesday night. Updated 6/1: For updates on the retiring products - check this post. More about my blog title after my card....... I have a fabulous card for you tonight... well, I think it's fabulous anyway. I also can't take the credit for the layout or the design. This is another one of the 45 minute cards I made for the splitcoaststampers virtual stamp night. The challenge was the Pillage and Plunder... in other words, CASE someone's work that you really appreciated. One other twist... you HAD to add bling! For me, that was easy peezy, bright... Read more →

45 Minute Week - Extreme Guitar

Hi Everyone. Happy Monday. Quick post for you tonight. I made this card for the splitcoast virtual stamping night. Another one of those challenges where you only had 45 minutes to make the card. The challenge was a "pirate wench I be". What did that mean, you might ask. Well, it was to create a tough/dirty but with elements of girly card! Errrrr... wasn't sure about that one, or what I would do, but I gave it a try. My tough elements were the extreme guitar and the extreme elements background. I used lots of grey, but threw in the... Read more →

PP49 - Anything Goes - The Open Sea

Hi Everyone. Happy Saturday night. I hope you are all enjoying this fabulous long weekend. The challenge across at the Paper Players this week For my card, I decided to share a card made using the CRACKED GLASS TECHNIQUE. I don't use this technique often, but sometimes, it just feels right. My regular blog readers will know by now that I am in love with The Open Sea. The fabulous set from the current summer mini. I chose this stamp and the cracked glass technique, because I wanted the focal image to feel - and look - as though it... Read more →

45 minute card - Growing Green

Hi Everyone. Happy Friday. Tonight's card was another one that I made for the Virtual Stamping Night Pirates challenge across at splitcoaststampers last week. This one was called Arrrrrr. And the challenge? To create a card using three elements beginning with the consonant R. I decided to go with the Rose from the Growing Green set. A set I have not used nearly enough. (OK.... hands up those of you who have stamp sets that you HAD to have and find that you hardly use them!!! I know I can't be the only one!! I mean... I HAD to have... Read more →

45 minute week - Peace Within - Pirates Spyglass

Hi Everyone. Happy Wednesday night. Oh, yeah! We are heading for a long weekend - and I have a few days off after that.... I am one happy lady! Tonight I have another card for you made during the splitcoaststampers virtual stamp night - so another card that took 45 minutes or less. This one took less. The challenge was to use the spotlighting technique. It's not a technique I use very often, but decided that the cat on the chair from the Peace Within set would be a great one to use with this technique. Here's what I came... Read more →