Articles from February 2010



Blog Candy!!!

I want to say. I started this blog 3 years ago in July.. and I never thought it would become what it has today.. I look forward to many more years ahead.. I want to Thank everyone who visits and leaves comments, it’s great to know others are enjoying it with me.. On this server [...]

I Heart Hearts..

I made this card for this week’s Sunday Stamps… We are on the letter “O”.. You had your choice of using a set that begins with the letter “O” or make a project that showcased Orange or Ovals.. I chose Orange! I went over to The Sweetest Thing and used this weeks Sunday Sketch..This is [...]

Oh Alice!!

I found a new Challenge Blog and it should be interesting coming up with cards for this one.. I love Alice in Wonderland and I can’t wait for the new Tim Burton Movie with Johhny Depp.. I will be seeing it in 3-D IMAX! The Blog is called Oh Alice.. and we’re on Chapter one [...]

Spot-Lighting w/ a Punch..

I love this technique.. out of every technique I’ve learned and have seen this is my favorite when it comes to detailed images and those ones you just don’t know what to do with. This is going to be Monday Stamps since I didn’t get it done in time for Sunday.. We were on the [...]

So Sad :(

It’s been a fun ride but this is the last week for the Challenges over at Twilight Tuesday.. I’ve had a lot of fun playing along.. They will be missed, but all good things must come to an end they say. This card is for the final Sketch Challenge and Jacob’s Colors Color Challenge #4.. [...]

Sunday Stamps

I wanted to get this up yesterday, but it wasn’t happening. My children shared their cold with me and it seems to be worse for adults..lol My mom was here for a week as well and she left today with it so we kindly passed it along… We had lots of stamping planned while she [...]

Thinking of you…

I’ve had this Darcie’s Country Folk Bear laying around for years and never inked it up.. I finally decided to us it. I stamped the image onto watercolor paper and colored it in with my SU markers.. If you use watercolor paper your markers don’t leave behind harsh lines and you can blend the color [...]

Emboss Resist…

Nicole Heady offered up a challenge on her blog for the Emboss Resist technique.. It’s to help kick off some new changes coming soon to Papertrey Ink’s Website.. A cool feature called Make it Mondays, It will be a challenge series featuring technique videos.. Sounds pretty cool to me! So here is what I came [...]

A Quick Love You…

This is a quick card to make when you are in a hurry.. I love this layout and I think it will be one I use more often. FTL#76 It’s a great way to show off some patterned paper and little embellishments. My card base is Sahara Sand and my 1″ squares are the new [...]

Swap Time!!!

I have a swap I do with some of my friends from WA State every other month and I needed to whip something up and get it in the mail so it would get there in time.. My Cricut is still out on the table.. (see what happens when the husband isn’t here.) So I [...]