Retirement

 Back Again!

This next card will be entered into the following Challenges:

Gina K Designs, Ink Blending.

Simon Says Monday, Party.

Simon Says Wednesday, It's Time To Party.

I had the best 'Deli Guy' in all the land.

Bob was great and we became friendly over the years.

And then....he retired....my cheese has not been cut correctly since lol

He will be missed, but I know he has big plans for his retirement!

I aspire to be him!  Wink Wink

I thought this card would be perfect for a Cape Cod Retirement!

I used the Gina K Designs Ocean Minded Kit.

Stencil is included in that Kit.

Distress inks in; Fossilized Amber, Spiced Marmalade and Fired Brick.

Amalgam Black ink.

Copic Markers.

Sakura Glitter Pen.

WOS.

Ahhhhhhh!

Thanks for breezing by!

Enjoy~~

College Graduation

  Good Morning! 

Happy 3 days after Christmas!

Hope you all enjoyed family, friends and some time off!

We were blessed to be all back together again.

In 2020 my Mom was on complete lockdown, so this year

we were all reunited and it feels so good!

I'm also excited that in 2021 we were able to visit in person!!!

I am hopeful that 2022 will become a more 'normal' year!

Now on to my card!

I will enter it into the following Challenges:

Gina K Designs, Ink Blending.

Simon Says Monday, Party.

Simon Says Wednesday, It's Time To Party.

This card was created for of our Nephew, Tommy, 

who has just graduated college and has a bright future ahead of him!  

YAY!

 I used the Gina K Designs stamp sets, Wonderful World and Pleasant Plurals.

The stencil is from her Ocean Minded Kit.

Distress Inks in; Iced Spruce, Peeled Paint and Faded Jeans.

Spellbinders Standard and Scallop Circle dies.

 Black Embossing Powder.

Copic Markers.

Stitched Ribbon.

WOS.

Foam Dots.

 I wrote 'the world is waiting for you' on the inside!

Thanks for strolling by!

Enjoy~~

Double D, Lots Of White

 Good Morning! 

A brand new Challenge is up and running over at the Double D Challenge Blog. 

Here is your Inspiration Tile:

Lots Of White

Here is what I created:

I used the Gina K Designs Stately Flowers 8 stamp set.

Sentiment is from her My Anchor set.

Amalgam Black ink.

Copic Markers.

Back panel has some texture to it from an embossing folder.

Sakura Glitter Pen.

WOS.

Please come on over to the Double D Blog and join in all of the FUN!

You'll be glad you did as there is always a pretty prize up for grabs!

Here's the prize for this Challenge: 

Thanks for stopping by!

Enjoy~~

Double D, Christmas Joy

 Good Morning! 

A brand new Challenge is up and running over at the Double D Challenge Blog. 

Here is your Inspiration Tile:

Christmas Joy

(your creation MUST have the word JOY in it)

By the way, JOY is most favorite word in the world!

This card will also be entered into the following Challenges:

Simon Says Wednesday, Happy Holidays.

Dies R Us, Anything Goes.

Here is what I created:

I love the Buffalo Plaid so knew I wanted to 

incorporate that into my creation.

Started with an MFT Stitched tag die, embossed with Snowflakes Swirl.

My layers also include an embossed panel with Swiss Dots.

Alphabet dies for JOY.

Paper Smooches Foliage 2 dies.

Sentiment by W Plus 9, Hand Lettered Holiday.

Ribbon. Button.

Foam Dots.

Please come on over to the Double D Blog and join in all of the FUN!

You'll be glad you did as there is always a pretty prize up for grabs!

Here's the prize for this Challenge: 

May today (and everyday) bring you JOY!

Thanks for coming by!