Wednesday, February 5, 2025

Double D, Hearts

 Good Morning! 


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





Here is your Inspiration Tile: 


Hearts.


Here is what I created:

Mini Slimline, measures 3 X 7 inches.



Using MFT Cross Stitched Rectangle dies, 
I created my little pockets, just by cropping the die in half.
MFT Stitched Tag dies.
Spellbinders Hearts dies.
Die Versions Love and XOXO dies.





K and Company (old) Valentine's Designer Paper.
Baker's Twine.
PFS Jewels.
Foam Strips.




Inside.





Sweet!




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 so much for strolling by!



Enjoy~~











Tuesday, February 4, 2025

Happy 1st Birthday, Evie

  Good Morning! 


This card will be entered into the following Challenges:

Simon Says Monday, Bright and Cheerful!
SimonSays Wednesday, Anything Goes! 

Evies' Birthday was December 11th.
Here's her card!




Spellbinders Standard and Hearts Circles 
and Stitched Border dies.
Alpha dies.
Penny Black Heart String die.
Gina K Designs Woodland Friends, Little Cutie and
The Good Life stamp sets.
Echo Park A Birthday Wish Kit, 
Designer Papers and Stickers.

Tuxedo Black and Pink Pirouette inks.
Copic Markers.
White Gel Pen.
Sakura Glitter Pen.
PFS Jewels.
Foam Sheets and Strips.




Eclipse.






Inside.




So sweet.




Evie!



This looks interesting!






What?!?!
It's my birthday!






Take me away lol




Dang!
Didn't work!




And her favorite person in the whole wide world,
her big sister, Penny!  xoxo



Thanks for stopping by!

Enjoy~~













You Are Simply The Best

 Good Morning! 


This card will be entered into the following Challenges:

Simon Says Monday, Bright and Cheerful!
SimonSays Wednesday, Anything Goes! 
Memory Box, Friendship.
NBUS, Never Before Used Schtuff--new dies
from Memory Box, Sunlight Sparrow and Wreath Sprigs.
As well as the new Simon Says Mosaic Tulips Stencil.

Time Out, Pick 2; Stitch, Layer, Heart, Food, Love, and/or Warm. 
I have Layers and a few Warm colors.





PFS Artistic Blossoms and Nested Arches dies
 and Garden Bouquet Enamel Dots.
PTI Daydreamer stamp set, inside dots.
Honey Bee Daisy Layered Bouquet stamp set, sentiment.
Memory Box Sunlight Sparrow and Wreath Sprigs dies.
Simon Says Mosaic Tulips Stencil.






Inks in;
Iced Spruce--which is such an under rated color, 
Picked Raspberry, Squeezed Lemonade, Tuxedo Black and Galaxy Gold.
Clear Embossing Powder.
Gold Foil Paper.
Diamond Stickles.
Foam Strips.




Inside.





Love the layers, that arch and the sweet little bird in the nest like wreath.
This card has it all lol




Thanks for flying by!

Enjoy~~


Sunday, February 2, 2025

Love & Hearts

  Good Morning! 


This card will be entered into the following Challenges:

Simon Says Monday, Have A Heart.  
SimonSays Wednesday, Anything Goes!
Time Out, Pick 2; Stitch, Layer, Heart, Food, Love, and/or Warm. 
I have Layers and Love. 


Colorful Options Mood Board.



I did a little Ink Smooshing with Acetate Technique
for my pretty little panel, using the sprays and inks.
This is the negative panel form yesterday's card.




Simon Says Printmaking Hearts and Love Ribbon stamp and die sets.  
Gold Foil Paper.
Vellum.
Distress Edges.





Heidi Swapp Hearts Stencil and Color Shine in Hot Pink and Gold.
Tim Holtz Distress Mica Sprays in Sugary Gumdrop and Wonderland.
Picked Raspberry ink.
Foam Sheets.





Inside.





Pretty Gold Hearts.




Thanks for popping in, love it when you do!

Enjoy~~


Saturday, February 1, 2025

Hearts & Love

 Good Morning! 


This card will be entered into the following Challenges:

Simon Says Monday, Have A Heart.  
SimonSays Wednesday, Anything Goes! 
Time Out, Pick 2; Stitch, Layer, Heart, Food, Love, and/or Warm. 
I have Layers and Love. 


Colorful Options Mood Board.




I did a little Ink Smooshing with Acetate Technique
for my pretty little hearts, using the sprays and inks.




Simon Says Printmaking Hearts and Love Ribbon stamp and die sets.  
Stampin' Up! Sealed With Love stamp and die sets.
Clear Embossing Powder.
Gold Foil Paper.
Vellum.
Distress Edges.





Heidi Swapp Hearts Stencil and Color Shine in Hot Pink and Gold.
Tim Holtz Distress Mica Sprays in Sugary Gumdrop and Wonderland.
Picked Raspberry ink.
Foam Sheets.




Inside.




Love the ink smooshing and gold accents!




Thanks for coming by, love it when you do!

Enjoy~~


Wednesday, January 29, 2025

With Sympathy

 Good Morning! 


This card will be entered into the following Challenges:  

Hero Arts, Those Were The Days. 
Pick a theme from the last year or two.
I chose the September 2023 Challenge, I'll Be There For You!
A Birthday, Sympathy, You're Awesome, Hello etc 

Simon Says Monday, Have A Heart. 
Simon Says Wednesday, Anything Goes.




I won an AMAZING gift pack from Kristina Werner and this lovely
Hero Arts set, With Sympathy, was one of the many, many
items that were in it.  So many beautiful crafting supplies.
I was a bit overwhelmed!

Thankfully I do not need a Sympathy card at this moment,
but the set was too pretty not to create with it!





Hero Arts With Sympathy stamp and die sets.  
Script Bold Print background stamp.




Spellbinders Standard Circles die.
Tuxedo Black ink.
Clear Embossing Powder.
Copic Markers.
White Gel Pen.
Twine.
Foam Sheets and Squares.





Inside.
I love the font on the sentiments.







Some dimension!




Thanks for coming by!

Emjoy~~


Monday, January 27, 2025

Spotlighting

Good Morning! 


This card will be entered into the 

Pinkfresh Studio Challenge, The Year In Review.

I chose the April 2024 Challenge, Circles and Rings.



Spotlight Technique


I used the Pinkfresh Studio Products;
Blushing Floral stamp and stencil sets.
Happy Dance stamp set.
Braided Circles dies.
Garden Wreath dies.
Stitched Rectangles.
Garden Bouquet Enamel Dots.



Spellbinders Standard Circles dies.
Tuxedo Black, Peeled Paint, Picked Raspberry, 
Salty Ocean and Spiced marmalade inks.  
Heidi Swapp White Color Shine for splatters.
Clear Embossing Powder.




Inside.






Lots of dimension.
Love that ring on that particular circle!



Thanks for stopping by!

Enjoy~~