#stampinup One of the fabulous new In Colors (2015-2017) is Mint Macaron. Not "macaroon," but the more hoity-toity, Frenchified "macaron." Except that every time I think about this color, I start singing, "Hey Macarena!" I don't know why. I'm silly like that. Today's card is a clean and ... Read More about Hey Macarena!
Work of Art
It’s That Time of Year
#stampinup A time for graduations and a time for retiring the 2013-2015 In Color collection. When I saw this week's sketch at the CAS(E) This Sketch challenge blog, I immediately knew that I would use the "Work of Art" stamp set. I need to make graduation cards, so I also pulled out the ... Read More about It’s That Time of Year
Wasabi Sky Work of Art
#stampinup I haven't used the "Work of Art" stamp set in a long time. Demonstrators who attended the catalog reveal last year received this stamp set for FREE. We were ALL using it for a while because it was the only set we had from the new catalog. And then we saw a bunch of squirrels and forgot ... Read More about Wasabi Sky Work of Art
Rich Purple Blended Bloom
Alas, the week of guest artist, Lynn Birus, comes to an end. But what an end it is! I've saved the best for last. Lynn is a Blendabilities jeenyus! Oh my goodness! When she uses Blendabilities, the artist really shows. See what I mean? Amazing right?! You can purchase all the supplies needed to ... Read More about Rich Purple Blended Bloom
Remember Our Veterans
Today is the day we remember our veterans--past and present--and thank them for all the sacrifices they've made to keep our country safe. We are blessed to live in the relative peace of the United States because of our service members. We owe them our gratitude. Today's card is an abstract take on ... Read More about Remember Our Veterans
Fabulous Fab Friday
After making a gajillion Fall and Christmas cards, I needed a change of pace. So for this week's Fab Friday sketch challenge, I choose some bright and cheery colors. I started with a piece of Calypso Coral "Park Lane" designer series paper and that set my color scheme. I haven't used the Brights ... Read More about Fabulous Fab Friday