Wow! It's been a long time since I've played along with the Retro Sketches challenge blog. I can't let that happen again. I love the sketches here and the great artwork of the Retro Sketches design team! Here's this week's sketch. I wanted to use the "Watercolor Thank You" a la carte stamp in a ... Read More about Retro Thank You
Timeless Talk
That’ll Teach Me To Stamp in a White Blouse!
Disaster struck as I was making my card for this week's Fab Friday sketch challenge. I mounted my clear mount stamp on the block, tapped it into some Cherry Cobbler ink, turned it to stamp onto the Typeset DSP panel, and the stamp fell off the block onto my white blouse. Oy. I sprayed it with some ... Read More about That’ll Teach Me To Stamp in a White Blouse!
Thanks, Big Time–Creating with Connie & Mary
This week's Create with Connie & Mary challenge is a great sketch. The design team made some great cards based on the sketch. You really should check them out--you will be inspired! I know I'm always inspired. Here's the sketch to inspire you: And here's my card: (Stamp Sets: Mixed ... Read More about Thanks, Big Time–Creating with Connie & Mary
Addicted to Wheels
I've gotta admit: When I saw the codeword WHEELS for this fortnight's Addicted to CAS challenge, I thought, "Well, I guess I'll have to pull out Timeless Talk again." It's the only set I have that has anything at all to do with wheels. But I also have to admit, Timeless Talk was the first set ... Read More about Addicted to Wheels
“Ugly Paper” Challenge
One of my fave stampers, Lyssa Zwolnek, has an entry on her blog today called "What To Do With Ugly Paper." One of the sheets of the Sale-a-Bration Sweet Sorbet is not like the others. I can see why some would call it "ugly," but I actually like it. I've seen some great samples using that ... Read More about “Ugly Paper” Challenge
Have a Cuppa CAS
The current Addicted to CAS challenge keyword is "coffee." Well, out came my Perfect Blend set. I adore this set--it's relatively inexpensive ($10.95 for the 3 stamp set in clear) and it actually is pretty versatile! I started with a scrap of Soho Subway DSP for the coffee cup sleeve and that gave ... Read More about Have a Cuppa CAS
