Quick Lotus Blossom Card

Today over at Stylin' Stampin INKspiration, the designers are featuring cards that could be used in a Stamp-a-Stack.  For me, that means it should be quick, easy, and with just a few simple supplies.  This card fits the bill perfectly! For this card, I used the Lotus Blossom stamp set and the ink colors, Blackberry …

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Project Life

Today over at Stylin' Stampin' INKspiration, the designers are featuring Project Life by Stampin' Up!  As much as I love to scrapbook using Project Life, I also enjoy creating cards with some of my "leftovers".    The cards I created were made with elements from the This Day Project Life Mini Card Collection.  You can …

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Stylin’ Stampin’ INKspiration Card Sketch

 We have a great sketch for you over at Stylin' Stampin' INKspiration.  Make sure you check it out to see what the designers have created.  You are welcome to play along and upload your card to our blog, too! I started by die-cutting a partial heart from Real Red card stock.  After using a paper …

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Monday Montage 35

Welcome to the Monday Montage blog hop!  It's so good to be back after the holidays and we can't wait to share some inspiring ideas with you!   I've had a lot of requests lately for a Bokeh technique tutorial.  There is a significant amount of drying time between some of the steps, so I …

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Hello Life

It's not too often that I'll pull out my sewing machine, but this week's sketch from Freshly Made sketches just called for something a little extra. I used the Hello Life stamp set for the hearts and the greeting.  Apparently there isn't a punch or die for the hearts, so I had to cut them …

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