Sunday, March 30, 2025

80th Birthday

  Good Morning! 


This card will be entered into the following Challenges: 

Simon Says Monday, Use Ephemera/Layer It Up! 
Simon Says Wednesday, Anything Goes! 
Seize The Birthday, Milestones.




Hero Arts With Sympathy stamp and die sets.
Honey Bee Spring Layering Frames die.
Tutti Designs Happy Birthday dies.
Large Number dies.
Gina K Designs Birthday Bash stamp set, inside.




Tuxedo Black and Rose Red inks.
Clear Embossing Powder.
Copic markers.
White Gel Pen.
Tim Holtz Rock Candy Glitter.
Foam Strips.





Inside.






Sparkle and Layers.




Thanks for popping in!

Enjoy~~


Friends Like You

 Good Morning! 


This card will be entered into the following Challenges:

Can You Handle The Pressure, Anything Goes, Favorite Color Optional.
My favorite color is yellow so I added pops of it here and there and used
it as the card base.  

AND





I was inspired by the colors, flowers and heart.



Pinkfresh Studio Nested Arches die, cropped for sentiment
Thankful For Friends stamp, stencils and die sets.
Darice Heart Embossing Folder.
MFT Black and White Striped Designer Paper.
Yellow and White Gingham Ribbon.




Tuxedo Black ink.
Clear and Gold Embossing Powder.
Distress Oxide inks in;
Fossilized Amber, Peeled Paint and Picked Raspberry.
Foam Squares.
PFS Jewels, 12 Pack.




Dimension and Texture!  



Thanks for popping over!  


Enjoy~~






Saturday, March 29, 2025

Butterfly Dreams Forever

 Good Morning! 


This card will be entered into the following Challenges: 

Simon Says Monday, Use Ephemera/Layer It Up! 
Simon Says Wednesday, Anything Goes!




Hero Arts Script Bold Print Background Stamp.
Stampin' Up! That's The Ticket stamp and die sets.
PTI Hexagon Cover Plate, pieces.
Memory Box Distress Windham Collage die to create stencil.
Cheery Lynn Butterfly #6 die.
Spellbinders Foliage die.




EK Success Assorted Words Stickers.
Salty Ocean, Picked Raspberry and Wilted Violet inks.
TH Texture Paste, Silver Mixative and Rock Candy Glitter.
Silver Twine.
PFS Jewels, 12 Pack.
Foam Sheets and Squares.






A little sparkle and texture.



Keep Blooming

 Good Morning! 


This card will be entered into the following Challenges: 

Simon Says Monday, Use Ephemera/Layer It Up! 
Simon Says Wednesday, Anything Goes!


Inspired by Pinterest.




Spellbinders Classic Ovals Large (3 different sizes for 3 layers).
Poppystamps Ragged Daisy and Freida Leaf dies, cropped.
Memory Box Lavender Branch cropped.
Elizabeth Crafts Dandelion Fluff dies.
Altenew Prim Peonies sentiment.





Distress Oxide Inks in;
Fired Brick, Fossilized Amber, Peeled Paint,
Salty Ocean and Spiced Marmalade.
PFS Jewels, 12 Pack.
Foam Sheets and Squares.





Deep Layers!




Thanks so much for stopping by!

Enjoy~~


Friday, March 28, 2025

Field Notes

 Good Morning! 


This card will be entered into the following Challenges: 

Simon Says Monday, Use Ephemera/Layer It Up! 
Simon Says Wednesday, Anything Goes!

Lots going on here!


The Greetery Summertime Findings dies.  
Stampin' Up! That's The Ticket stamps and dies.
Tim Holtz Stamper's Anonymous Ultimate Grunge stamp 
and Specimen and Notes dies.
Gina K Designs Simple Numbers stamp set.
Hero Arts Everyday Sayings and Script Bold Print stamps.
Creations Of Nellie's Choice Writing Embossing Folder.
EK Success Assorted Words stickers cropped and outlined with black marker.






Inks in;
Tuxedo Black, Fired Brick, Fossilized Amber, Salty Ocean, 
Squeezed Lemonade, Vintage Photo and Walnut Stain.
Gold Embossing Powder.
Ranger Gold Mixative.
Gold Foil Paper.
Gold Clasp.
Acetate.
Foam Sheets and Squares.




Inside.



So.  Much.  Fun.  To.  Make.




Thanks for flitting by!

Enjoy~~


Sending Warm Fuzzies

  Good Morning! 


This card will be entered into the following Challenges: 

Simon Says Monday, Use Ephemera/Layer It Up! 
Simon Says Wednesday, Anything Goes!
Time Out, Favorite Movie.

My most recent favorite Movie was Peter Rabbit.
Over school vacation, Penny and I went to see it at our local theater.
They always have some fun free movies and we picked this one.
Super cute, super FUN! And Penny gets to have popcorn and sour patch and lemonade for 2nd breakfast--nothing more fun than that lol





 I used the Simple Stories Simple Vintage Spring Garden Collection, it's just lovely!
Designer Papers, Ephemera, Journal Bits and Bits and Pieces.
Hero Arts Everyday Sayings stamp set, front cropped and black marker outlined.
Paper Smooches Stitching dies.






 Tuxedo Black ink.
MFT Black and White Striped Designer Paper.
Black and White Gingham Ribbon.
Gold Twine.
Foam Sheets and Squares.




 Inside.





Lots of layers!



Thanks for hopping by!

Enjoy~~


Thursday, March 20, 2025

Easter Bunny Baskets

Good Morning! 


These Easter Bunny Baskets will be entered into the following Challenges:



 





I was inspired by the sweet little bunnies, grass and the upcoming Easter Holiday AND my 2 sweet little Granddaughters of course!

I watched this VIDEO from Brenda Quintana for the baskets.


Easy to make, FUN to fill!  
I'll add some chocolates and little bubble wands too.
(then the grandkids will have their 'real' baskets too lol).




Pinkfresh Studio Products;

Floral Vase stamp and die sets.
Small Butterfly stamp and die sets.
Kelly Alpha Lower Case dies.
Delightful Designer Papers.




SPR




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Hand made Rosettes.
Spellbinders Standard and Scallop Circle dies.
Simon Says Easter Peeps stamps and die sets.
Tuxedo Black ink.
Clear and Gold Embossing Powders.
Copic Markers.
Vellum.
Wind Up Bunnies.
Paper Straws.
Easter Grass.




They're sooooo stinkin' sweet!



Thanks for hopping by!

Enjoy~~


Wednesday, March 19, 2025

Double D, Birds

 Good Morning! 


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





Here is your Inspiration Tile:


Birds.


Here is what I created:



PTI Shakers and Sprinkles Oval dies.
Magnolia Leaves and Flower dies.
Flamingo dies, they're so cute!
MFT Essential Sentiments stamp set, cropped.
Sizzix 3D Tropical Leaves Embossing Folder.




Inks in; Tuxedo Black, Picked Raspberry and Spiced Marmalade.
Copic Markers for shading.
Paper Studio Beach Designer Paper.
Black Glaze Oen.
Ribbon.
PFS Jewels.
Foam Strips and Squares.




Inside.




Lots of texture and dimension.




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 flying by!

Enjoy~~