sending you lots of love 40

Hi! Today I'm joining along with the PTI December Blog Hop: This month, participants are to create something based on the beautiful inspiration photo shown below: Here's my take on the challenge: I was inspired to create a card featuring a die cut stitched heart which I embellished with pretty flowers from the PTI Floral Sketches stamp set along with die cut Fancy Foliage:  For sketch inspiration, I'm joining along with Atlantic...

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Merry Christmas 16

Hi! Today I'm sharing another Christmas card which may be the last for this season:  I inked up several images from the PTI Spruce and Sprigs stamp set. I added a little frosty look to the pink berries:  For sketch inspiration, I'm joining along with the Freshly Made Sketches challenge: for theme inspiration, I'm joining along with the Curtain Call Inspiration challenge: and the Merry Monday Christmas Ti-Tac-Toe challenge where...

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warm winter wishes 23

Hi there! Still working on a few last minute Christmas cards! Today I'm joining along with the PTI Make It Monday challenge where the challenge is to create a project featuring Faux Stained Glass. Here's my take: I created a card featuring beautiful berries from the PTI Beautiful Berries: Winter Stamp Set: For sketch inspiration, I'm joining along with the Global Design Project challenge: Thanks so much for stopping by! Be Sweet ;) ...

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Merry Christmas 14

Hi! I hope you had a great weekend! Today I have a few rather clean and simple Christmas cards to share. While I had the supplies out, I made four: Amongst all the layers of die cut white shapes, my card features berries from the PTI Beautiful Berries: Winter Stamp set: For sketch inspiration, I'm joining along with Freshly Made Sketches: and for color inspiration, I'm joining along with the Color Throwdown color challenge: Thanks so...

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winter wishes...Guest Designing 10

Hi! Today I have the honor of joining along as a guest designer with the tag You're... it! Guest Designer to be sharing another sample for the current challenge.  The challenge is to CASE the Featured Artist or use his or her tag design to inspire you to create a design of your own. Shown below is the beautiful tag made by featured artist Leigh Penner: This time I made a trio of tags featuring pretty snowflakes: I heat embossed...

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Love you 21

 Hi! Today I'm joining along with the PTI Create Along With Us December challenge. This challenge allows you to select something that the amazing team has created during the release that inspired you, and create your own version.  I was inspired by these pretty cards that Laurie created featured pretty blossoms combined with fun hearts: I created two variations of similar cards featuring pretty roses from the PTI The Sweet Life...

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holiday blessings...Exciting News! 13

Hi! Today I have the honor of joining along as a guest designer with the tag You're... it! challenge design team for another challenge. If you have not visited the challenge site, please be sure to stop by to see all the fabulous inspiration and join along with the challenges!  The challenge is to CASE the Featured Artist or use his or her tag design to inspire you to create a design of your own. Shown below is the beautiful tag made by...

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birthday wishes 21

Hi! Today I have a birthday card x 2 to share. I really struggle creating masculine cards so since I had to make a birthday card for my dear husband, I made one for a male friend of ours. I created a water colored background then layered on a die cut forest scene: I embellished with a double layered die cut snowflake and a die cut male deer then randomly spattered acrylic white paint in hopes of making it appear like snow. For color inspiration,...

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