Thursday, June 4, 2026

Thinking Of You Today My Friend

  Good Morning!  

This card will be entered into the following Challenges:





Allsorts, Anything Goes!






Altenew Garden Gala, stamps, dies and stencils.
Gold Twine.
PFS Jewels, 12 Pack.
Clear Embossing Powder.
Foam Strips.
Glaze Pen.






Inks in;  
Tuxedo Black, Fired Brick, Mowed Lawn, Peeled Paint,
Salty Ocean and Wilted Violet.




Inside.




These florals are so pretty!



Since I had everything out, I made a 2nd card!















Thanks so much for strolling by!

Enjoy~~











Father's Day Tool Box

Good Morning! 


This creation will be entered into the

and
Allsorts, Anything Goes Challenge!



I saw this Video on YouTube.
Easy instructions and I made it my own.

Father's Day Tool Box.




It measures 4" long, 2" wide and just a bit over 2" high.
It's quite adorable.






Top popped open,
Used a Velcro closure.





A ribbon tab to pull out all of the panels.





If you know Tom then you know how true this is!





He is my most handiest man!





I'll love him forever!





And it's always great to celebrate him!





Ridiculously FUN to make!


All the ingredients:

GKD By The Sea and Time To Coast stamp sets.
The Craft's Meow Fun{stachetic} stamp set.
Simon Says Labeled With Love, and Beach Huts stamp sets,
Print Making Hearts die used as a Stencil, and Love die.
Elizabeth Crafts Designs Pocket Page Fillers 1 dies.
Die Versions Screwdriver die.
Tutti Designs Tools dies.
Tuxedo Black, Fired Brick and Picked Raspberry inks.
Gold Embossing Powder.
Gold and Silver Foil Paper.
Velcro Closure.
Black and White Gingham Ribbon.
Stickles.


Thanks for popping in!

Enjoy~~



Wednesday, June 3, 2026

Double D, Bow

 Good Morning! 


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





Here is your Inspiration Tile:  





Here is what I created:





I used the oldie but goodie, That's A Wrap stamp set by Flourishes.
Stamped and fussy cut out.
MFT Cheerful Plaid Designer Paper.






Tuxedo Black, Real Red and Vintage Photo inks.
Copic Markers.
Clear Embossing Powder.
Glitter Pen.
Rock Candy Glitter.
Foam Squares.




Inside.





Christmas in June lol




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




Thanks so much for popping by!

Enjoy~~






Friday, May 29, 2026

Beachy Summer

 Good Morning!  

This card will be entered into the following Challenges:

Simon Says Wednesday, Anything Goes!

The CardConcept, Seaside Adventures.


I just thought about what I would pack in my sweet little beach bag
when heading to the seaside for an adventure, 
which happens to be only 3/10 of mile around the corner!

I think my book slipped to the bottom of the bag!




Simon Says Beach Huts--waves die and 
Adult Beverages stamp set--bottles fussy cut.
Waffle Flower Beach Tote and Tiny Twine Bow dies.
Spellbinders Sand Dollar die.
Cheery Lynn Sand Dollar and Star Fish dies.
GKD Ocean Minded stamp set, inside.
Echo Park Have A Great Summer and Beach Town Designer Papers.



Inks in;
Tuxedo Black, Fossilized Amber, Picked Raspberry
and Squeezed Lemonade.
Silver Foil Paper. 
Stickles.
Foam Strips and Squares.



Inside.




Love the bright and happy colors!


Thanks for coming by!

Enjoy~~







Old Friends

Good Morning!  

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Spellbinders Rustic Garden dies.
Penny Black Antique Frame die.
MFT Old Friends stamp set.
Sassy Pants Just A Number stamp set.
Karen Burniston Number dies.
Benecraft Flower dies.
Nellie's Choice Writing Embossing Folder.




Inks in;
Mowed Lawn, Pool Party and Walnut Stain.
Gold and White Embossing Powder.
Texture Paste.
Vellum.
PFS Jewels, 12 Pack.
Foam Squares.




Inside.
Tee Hee.



Love the aged look I got for these Rustic Garden dies.




Thanks for strolling by!

Enjoy~~



 

Wednesday, May 20, 2026

Double D, Splatter

 Good Morning! 


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





Here is your Inspiration Tile:  



I'll also be entering this at
Simon Says Wednesday, Use Die Cuts.





Here is what I created:



Paper Roses Outlined Alpha dies.
MFT Spread Your Wings stamp and die sets 
and Essential Sentiments stamp set.





Smackin' Acetate, Ink Smooshing and/or Splattering,
Techniques, whichever you prefer.
Inks in;
Tuxedo Black, Brick Red, Peeled Paint, Picked Raspberry,
Salty Ocean, Spiced Marmalade, Squeezed Lemonade
and Wilted Violet.
Foam Strips.




Inside.
Very Colorful!





Kind of FUN to play with all of the inks!





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




Thanks so much for stopping by!

Enjoy~~~







Tuesday, May 19, 2026

Coastal Paradise

 Good Morning!  

This card will be entered into the following Challenges:  



The Card Concept, Seaside Adventures.


I just went right to the seaside!


Simon Says Wednesday, Use Die Cuts.
Paper Funday, Anything Goes with a twist of Mountains Or Coast.
I chose the Coast!
NBUS, Never Before Used Schtuff.
I used the Coastal Paradies Collection from PFS.





PFS Coastal Paradise, stamp dies and stencils.
MFT Everyday Sayings stamp set, inside and Party Banner die.
Altenew Greatest Adventure stamp set, inside.
Echo Park Here Comes The Sun and Summertime Designer Papers.





Inks in;
Tuxedo Black, Fired Brick, Mowed Lawn, Peacock Feathers,
Salty Ocean, Salvaged Patina, Squeezed Lemonade
and Walnut Stain.
Clear Embossing Powder.
Sakura Glitter and Glaze Pens.
Foam Strips.




Inside.
We'll be celebrating our 38th Anniversary on July 22nd--YOWZA!




And we just got back from a little Key West excursion.
So.  Much.  FUN.  


Thanks for swimming by!

Enjoy~~