Happy Friday. It's another fabulous day of celebration at Festive Friday and this week our celebration day is Farmer's Day. Really, where would we be without the farmers? I love a good farmer's market with just out of the garden goodies and sharing stories and getting tips from the people who grow the food. So much better than picking things up at the supermarket wrapped in plastic. I try to be mindful of the people who planted, grew and picked the food with every meal. :-) The INSPO list this week was perfect for my (relatively) new set called Birthday... Read more →
Happy Monday. I had such fun creating a card for Inspire Create Challenge. It's another card to be sent off to kids in foster homes. They are looking for birthday cards, and I thought someone would enjoy this! Me? I love sharks. Just not when I'm swimming! This Baby Shark die and Sharky Sentiments from My Favorite Things just make me smile! Here's a sneak peek, and with all apologies to Megan Trainor.... all I can hear is... it's all about the teeth, 'bout the teeth, it's all about the teeth! I decided not o put a different color behind... Read more →
Happy Sunday It's my pleasure to host our Paper Players challenge this week and it's sketch week. I don't know why, but I decided this card needed a little something and pulled out the Botanicuts Toadstool Garden from the Greetery. I have such fun inking up these fun toadstools. Here's a sneak peek: I love the texture on these little toadstools and added more by placing them onto a woodgrain card base. Even though the fall colors haven't arrived here yet, I am hoping they will soon! This card was relatively easy to put together. I die-cut and inked the... Read more →
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Happy Sunday, again! I got to spend a little time in my craft room today and am still making cards for Cards4Cubs. If you haven't heard about this organization you can check out all the details here. I made cards last year and am busying making more to send this year. Birthday cards are popular - so birthday cards I am making. It's always easier for me to make cards for young children than tweens or teens. If anyone knows of any decent stamp sets for this age group, please let me know in the comments - or send me... Read more →