#stampinup Halloween is almost here so I'd better use my Halloween colors and stamps now, 'cause after Saturday, we'll be moving into Fall and Christmas mode, right? This week's Fab Friday color challenge features three great Halloween colors. Frankly, I would never have paired Bermuda Bay ... Read More about Fab Window
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Pretty Little Pumpkins
#stampinup I love the little pumpkins in the "Howl-o-Ween Treats" stamp set. They're mighty cute! I thought they'd be a great focal image for the sketch at this week's Retro Sketches Challenge. I started by cutting two strips of Happy Haunting Designer Series Paper and adhering them to a ... Read More about Pretty Little Pumpkins
Daisy Chain Birthday
#stampinup This week's sketch challenge at the Create with Connie and Mary blog threw me for a loop for a bit. It looked simple enough, but I had a little bit of a creative block. Fortunately, I spied a piece of Soft Suede card stock that I'd previously stamped in Soft Suede with the ... Read More about Daisy Chain Birthday
For the Birds
#stampinup As I was thinking about my layout for this week's StampInkPaper Challenge, I immediately knew I'd start with a Pool Party card base, a Basic Black mat, and a Whisper White panel. I had no idea beyond that. I cut my card stock and sat down at my stamping ... Read More about For the Birds
Home Again, Home Again
#stampinup My family and friends just returned from a wonderful vacation at Silver Sands Resort in Jamaica. We stayed at the beautiful Pineapple Villa and were treated like royalty by the staff there. We were served scrumptious breakfasts and dinners and spent long days by the beautiful ... Read More about Home Again, Home Again
Pictogram Birthday
#stampinup This week's Fab Friday challenge has a relatively simple sketch. I say, "relatively," because looks can be deceiving. I had a hard time with the perspective...but that's because I chose the Deco Labels Framelits for my focal piece...so that set the perspective for the rest of the ... Read More about Pictogram Birthday