I finally took a road trip this summer! I traveled to Ohio to visit my son. I had not seen his new hometown since he moved there a few months before the pandemic. Then I drove on to Ann Arbor to see my daughter, her fiance, and their new house. Again…they bought this back and 2020 and I… Read More »
It’s time for a new Saturday Challenge at Three Room Studio! This week’s theme is to create a clean and simple card. In my defense, my card started out as a CAS card. I even had it planned in my head as a CAS card. Then I started coloring and playing with crafty things and it got… Read More »
This months free digi image for the Kinda Cute by Patricia Challenge is a sweet Girl Picking Berries image. This image was free to everyone who participated in last month’s challenge. You can use any image to participate in this month’s challenge. If you participate in this month’s challenge, you will get next month’s digi for free. Plus… Read More »
The Star Stampz February Challenge is to use as many things on your card as you can using the first letter of your name! Well…the first letter of my first name is “K”. All I could think of was a kite, kickball, or kiss. I decided to use my last name first letter which is “S”. For… Read More »
Happy March! It’s time for the Challenge YOUrself March Scrapbook Layout Challenge. The March theme is to include a picture of YOU with a pet or animal! I pulled out the December Hip Kit Club kit remnants and made a quick layout with the leftover pieces I had from the kit. I am always amazed at how… Read More »
It’s time for the Three Room Studio Saturday Challenge! This week’s theme is Birthday! I can always use birthday cards for my stash! I like to create a bunch of them to put in the card gift boxes that I like to have on hand for a quick gift for someone when the need arises. My… Read More »
This month’s February Challenge YOUrself theme is a color palette! I didn’t use all 5 colors in this palette. I had the December Hip Kit Club kit that I had not had a chance to play with yet and the colors of the papers were perfect for this color challenge! I used the light pink, minty green, and… Read More »
This week’s challenge at Three Room Studio is a Hearts/Love challenge. You can find the details and challenge HERE! I used the “It’s a Ponderful Life” stamp set today to create this sweet little scene. One of the things I love about the stamp sets that I have from Three Room Studio is that when Sandy designs them,… Read More »
The Three Room Studio Saturday Challenge is a monochrome challenge this week. I had some scraps of a fabulous patterned paper on my work desk and used that as my color inspiration for today. I pulled out the Awesome Coffee stamp set and stamped the cup onto a scrap of patterned paper and on white. I fussy cut… Read More »
Today’s Saturday Challenge for Three Room Studio is to use Kraft Paper. I kept my card simple today. I used the Heart Full Ray stencil and a sentiment from the Aww, Thanks stamp and die set. I used the stencil with a Cranberry Fizz ink then shifted it and added some lighter pink for rays in a… Read More »
The theme for this week’s Three Room Studio Saturday Challenge is Thank You! I created 3 cards for this challenge. I wanted to use a stencil and the Aww, Thanks stamp and die set, but I couldn’t pick just one stencil! I did some ink blending with the Rounded Checkerboard stencil to create my card front. I… Read More »
The new Star Stampz Challenge this month is an Anything Goes Mixed Media Challenge. I selected the Sparkle Digital Stamp from the Star Stampz Etsy shop. I am still a newbie with mixed media. I am super comfortable with using all kinds of mediums. On this piece, I have used a gold Paper Glaze on the stars… Read More »
This week’s Three Room Studio Saturday Challenge is a Winter Theme!! I just couldn’t resist pulling out the Welcome Winter stamp set and playing with the little squirrel image. I think it is one of those super fun little images tucked in this stamp set. I also decided that I wanted to create a very clean and… Read More »
Yay! A new year means new scrapbook challenges with the Challenge YOUrself Scrapbook challenge!! This month’s challenge is all about teamwork! I pulled out one of my kits from The Scrap Room to play with today. It felt so good to scrap today! My original plan was to do some stamping on my layout, but I found a… Read More »
I am finally getting a chance to do 2 things that I’ve been trying to find time to do: Create the 17 cards for the 4th challenge for Kendra’s Card Challenge. Play with the December Not 2 Shabby card kit I treated myself to! Kendra’s Card Challenge supplies you with a FREE PDF (CLICK HERE) that has 17… Read More »