Splashes of Watercolor

Color Throwdown #75.  Wow!  That’s a lot of challenges! This week LeAnne is our hostess and the color combination she came up with is gorgeous! ~ ~ It’s also Kisa’s birthday! Kisa is our favorite graphics designer, creating all our little buttons and blinkies.  So Happy Birthday, Kisa!! I used the Queen Anne’s Lace image […]

It’s Cambria’s birthday!!  And to celebrate, a bunch of her friends are posting Happy Birthday cards today! So of course I pulled out one of my stamp sets from Our Craft Lounge – Whispy Blooms.  Here’s a card from me to you, Cami! ~ I hope your day is as special as you are! This […]

Yeah!  It’s time for the very first Color Throwdown of 2010!!  Can you believe another year has come and gone?? We’re also celebrating because we have a brand new CTD designer!!  She’s so cool and so talented and I bet you already know her….Kristin Bueter!!  And for her initiation, we’ve asked her to start the […]

It’s only fitting that I should end the year with a thank you card for you!  I am truly thankful for your visits and for your kind and thoughtful comments. I hope you all have a beautiful, happy and prosperous New Year! Thank you!! Stamps: Thankful Flourishes (Our Craft Lounge) Paper: white, Round & Round […]

How about a card about LOVE today? The stamp set: For the Love of Birds from Our Craft Lounge (gorgeous images) The paper:  Early Bird from Cosmo Cricket (I believe I’ll always love this paper!) The tiny eggs and the birdhouse are popped up on foam tape. Thanks for visiting today! Stamps: For the Love […]

I wanted to play along with the technique challenge at Splitcoaststampers this week.  I’ve never tried the Van Gogh technique before, but it sure was fun and I can’t wait to experiment some more! I chose Fairy Dust is a Must from Our Craft Lounge to work with and decided to try it on kraft […]

So did you shop the day after Christmas?  I only went to a local pharmacy to stock up on Christmas wrapping paper and a few other things for next year.  It was close and I didn’t have to fight the crowds!  Just the way I like to shop! I’ve got a card to show you […]

I have 3 more Christmas cards to show you.  All have super-cool images from Just For Fun Rubber Stamps. I love this little girl with her doll.  The image is called A Holiday Wish (E3273).  And I’ve used the beautiful Holly Swag (D2762) as well. This next card is very rustic.  It uses the 2 […]

I made 7 of these Star Photo Ornaments, one for each of our grandkids.  They’re easy really.  And I’ve got step by step instructions for you. First, I have to mention that I was totally inspired by Anabelle O’Malley’s star ornament.  I was quite taken with it and knew as soon as I saw it […]

Done in 2 days – Hardly any stamping (mostly the sentiments inside) – And this was only the final round to complete this year’s cards. WHEW!!! Thanks for stopping by!