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Blue Bold Blooms Sympathy Card
This is post number 700 for me. How is that even possible?? I inked up my Bold Blooms by Essentials by Ellen (Julie Ebersole) over the weekend. Just in love with these images! Supplies: – Stamps –...
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Paint Chip Encouragement Card
Still working (slowly but surely!) on the collection of encouragement cards I need to make. I pulled a Sherwin Williams paint chip out of my stash, and added Bold Blooms die cuts to it. I really just...
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Watercolored Bold Blooms Leaves – Two Cards
Hope you are doing well today! I have two cards – shocker, right? My mojo was pretty absent last week, as I was OCDing on researching a new printer in the $75 – $125 range. I finally got the printer...
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Oh Happy Day! Card – Essentials by Ellen April Mix It Up Challenge
The Essentials by Ellen April Mix It Up Challenge is to mix any Essentials by Ellen products with any Lawn Fawn products. I knew immediately I was going to use the “oh happy day!” sentiment (Bold...
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Bold Blooms and Paint Chip Birthday Card
I know, I know, yet ANOTHER Bold Blooms and paint chip combo. I just love the two together! Supplies: Stamp – Papertrey Ink, paper – Papertrey Ink White, Stampin’ Up! Brushed Silver, Pacific Point,...
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59th Anniversary Card
Here is the card I made for my parents’ anniversary. I am sitting here trying to remember when I became “aware” of their anniversary. They went out to celebrate every year, so I was aware of it on...
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Floral Card – Essentials by Ellen April 2015 Pin-Sights Challenge
Here is my entry for the Essentials by Ellen April 2015 Pin-Sights Challenge . This is my first time participating in this challenge, I am really excited to be able to play along. I have one...
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Colorful Bold Blooms Birthday Card
I used this flower from the Bold Blooms set (Essentials by Ellen) last week for a challenge, and I just wanted to play with it more. I pulled out mostly retired colors and just had fun. Supplies:...
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Random Collage Thinking of You Card
This collage was a complete accident. Well, not an accident, but not meant for the front of a card. When I stamp the matching envelope for a card, I slide a piece of scrap paper between the flap and...
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80th Shaker Birthday Card
There was a birthday party this past weekend, celebrating my aunt’s 80th birthday. She is a HUGE Baltimore Orioles fan, the invitation looked like a baseball jersey. So, I went with that theme for her...
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Petal Pattern Encouragement Card
While I was ironing Sunday morning, I had flipped the TV onto ABC Family channel and was watching “The Prince and Me” (not a great movie, about a Danish prince (not using his title) at an American...
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Essentials by Ellen June 2015 Pinsights Challenge
This is my entry for the June 2015 Essentials by Ellen Pinsights Challenge. Here is the original mood board: I was inspired by the colors coral, pale yellow and turquoise. And by the tidy dot...
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Essentials by Ellen July 2015 Mix It Up Challenge
This month’s Essentials by Ellen Mix It Up Challenge is with Paper Smooches. Luckily enough, I have one stamp set from each company. The flowers are Essentials by Ellen Bold Blooms, and the sentiment...
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Floral Happy Card – Essentials by Ellen July 2015 Pin-Sights Challenge
The Essentials by Ellen July 2015 Pin-Sights Challenge is all about the red, white & blue! Again, I am using the Bold Blooms stamp set and coordinating dies (Bold Blooms and Bold Blossoms)....
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Hippo Birthday Card – Essentials by Ellen August 2015 Mix It Up Challenge
This month’s Essentials by Ellen Mix it Up Challenge is with Clearly Besotted. Lucky for ME, I won a gift certificate from Ellen Hutson for last month’s Pin-Sights Challenge, so I was able to purchase...
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“A Little Birdie Told Me” Paint Chip Card
Here is my take on the most recent Tag You’re It Challenge (#28) . I used my new Essentials by Ellen Wish Big stamp set, and the sentiment “A little birdie told me” leaves it open for interpretation –...
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Hippo Birdie to You Card
I had my Essentials by Ellen Wish Big set out again…I just love the hippo and the bird, thank goodness Julie Ebersole included the punny “Hippo Birdie to You!” sentiment. I stamped and embossed the...
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Macaron Note Card – Essentials by Ellen August 2015 Pin-Sights Challenge
This month’s Essentials by Ellen August Pin-Sights Challenge was a challenge for me. I could not see past the fact that I did not own the perfect green anything to match the inspiration. Here is the...
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Silly Cow Balloon Card
I had the idea for this card about a week ago, finally had time to execute the design. The Very Punny set by Stampin’ Up! (retired), has a cow and a pig that are drawn a bit round, and their legs do...
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Orchid, Navy & Black Floral Birthday
Tuesday, I was in the local mall returning online purchases. I saw a lady go past in a tunic that was a floral print in orchid, navy, black and white. It caught my attention! Supplies: Stamps –...
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