This week's challenge over at Nacho Average Challenges was a color challenge. I originally thought about using the Petite Petals stamp set, but I had my Mixed Bunch stamp set on my desk so instead of going petite, I went LARGE, baby! Here's the Nacho challenge: Now wouldn't that be sweet ... Read More about A Nacho Color Challenge
Hello Lovely
Ombre Hello Lovely
Ombre is trending. My daughter has dyed her hair ombre: dark brown, dark red, dark blonde. It looks really nice. Ombre is trending in home decor and crafting, too. I thought I'd try a simple ombre card. First, you need to decide on the colors you'll use. I tried different combinations of pinks ... Read More about Ombre Hello Lovely
The Envelope Is The Card
There are so many clever paper crafters out there in the blogosphere. I'm so grateful that they share their ideas so that we can all be inspired by their creations. One of the things I've been seeing lately is the "envelope is the card" card made with the Envelope Punch Board (item ... Read More about The Envelope Is The Card
Wrap It Up (I’ll Take It)
Today is day four of my week of challenge blog creations. Today's challenge comes from Splitcoast Stampers--that awesome site for stamping inspiration. Never heard of it? You really must check it out!! Splitcoast has a challenge everyday of the week. I'm playing along with ... Read More about Wrap It Up (I’ll Take It)
Hello Lovely Clean & Simple
The Clean and Simple style--sometimes known as CAS--means a card with a lot of "white" space, clean lines, and very few embellishments. Sounds easy enough, but it's hard to do. Sometimes my attempts at clean and simple are really lame, but I think I may have mastered this style with this ... Read More about Hello Lovely Clean & Simple
Another Card Thinlits Card Die
During Stampin' Up's Convention, CEO and Co-Founder Shelli Gardner demonstrated the new Thinlits Card Dies. Shelli showed several ways to make cards with cool moves using each of the Thinlits Card Dies. As I mentioned in an earlier post, I won the Label Card Thinlits Die ... Read More about Another Card Thinlits Card Die