A Sweet Summer Hello – June CC2C

Welcome back to this month’s installation of CASEing Coast to Coast with Karen Hallam in CA and myself here in PA.  If your new here, once a month Karen and I take turns CASEing (Copy and Selectively Edit) each other’s projects concentrating on a specific stamp set, card layout or theme.  This month, I choose to go with a Summer theme. I created my mini slimline card using the adorable stamp set, Beach Buddies from…

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A Friend like Gnome One Else

I’m having a great time pulling out some fun stamp sets that haven’t gotten nearly enough play.  Today’s set is definitely one of them: MFT’s You Gnome Me. I know there have been so many newer gnome sets since this set was released but there’s just something about these little guys that make me smile…hope they make you smile too!  Not to mention, that they’re really fun to color too.   I followed the sketch challenge…

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It’s Tea Time…Enjoy!

It’s a cold, damp day here and the perfect day for a hot cup of tea.  So as my card implies, it’s Tea Time!  This darling stamp and die set is called Tea for Two (Papertrey Ink).  Again, this is another set that’s been sitting on a shelf far too long and it was perfect for the Retro Rubber Challenge #176. I took a few liberties with this sketch.  I flipped the sketch to vertical…

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Boots, Class & Sass Friendship Card

I have a pretty “sassy” card to share today.  I’ve had this Unity stamp for a long time and decided it was time to ink it up once again.  After stamping with Versa Fine black, I heat embossed it with clear embossing powder.  Coloring was fun and easy with Copic markers.  I added some Wink of Stella to the teal part of the boot for a little sparkle.  The patterned paper is from an older…

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