#stampinup Sometimes the simplest of designs take the longest to execute. I had an idea for this week's Nacho Average Sketch Challenge and got right to work. Only it didn't turn out like I hoped it would. I think I need some remedial instruction in the use of washi tape. But that's a story for ... Read More about Nacho Thank You
Watercolor Thank You
Sweet Pastel Thank You
I hadn't used the 2013-2015 In Colors in a while and I kind of missed them. Yesterday I pulled out some Pistachio Pudding card stock and remembered how pretty it is. I've used it for today's card as well as the great sketch on the CAS(e) This Sketch challenge blog. I also used Crisp Cantaloupe ... Read More about Sweet Pastel Thank You
Nacho Thank You
This week's Nacho Average challenge has a set of yummy colors. Lookie! I remembered that I had a piece of diagonally striped Baked Brown Sugar DSP in my scrap box, so I started with that. I embossed the Pool Party panel with the Stylish Stripes embossing folder. I thought the Watercolor Thank ... Read More about Nacho Thank You
Criss-Cross Thank You
This week's challenge on the Create with Connie and Mary blog is a sketch challenge. I saw the sketch and knew right away that my lonely washi tapes were going to come in handy. I have all my washi right on my desk in front of me, hoping to be inspired to use them. But they just sit there mocking ... Read More about Criss-Cross Thank You
Retro Thank You
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
Watercolor Thank You
This evening, I'm part of a "Christmas in July" event in Annapolis, Maryland. Several of my friends who also have DSA* businesses are holding the event at Harry Browne's and have invited their customers to attend. I'm so glad they asked me along. It's fun to meet new people who could become new ... Read More about Watercolor Thank You