What a BIG day today is…the new annual catalog is here! This is probably the best catalog I’ve seen since my introduction to Stampin’ Up! many years ago. I was up very early this morning (5 am early) to place my order. I can’t wait to start creating with all the new stamps, inks, paper and dies…there are so many! My card for today is for the Global Design Projects #038 sketch challenge….. Today’s card…
My card share today features a retiring stamp set, Bordering Blooms. I’ve used this set a few times in the past weeks when I learned it was on the retirement list. It’s funny how you want something when you know you won’t be able to have it….that’s what happened with this set. It has sat on my shelf unused for such a long time and now that it’s leaving the catalog, I want to keep…
Happy “unofficial” start of summer! I say it’s official as I’m tired of the damp, dreary spring we had. I hope you have some fun plans for Memorial Day. I will be spending some time in the garden. I’m a little behind on the vegetable planting so I must get them in the ground this weekend then I will work on the flower pots. Speaking of flowers, that is the theme of one of the…
I’m back today and playing along with Can You Case It #121 color challenge and the Paper Players #296 sketch challenge. The CYCI challenge colors are so pretty and summery that I immediately thought of flowers. Who am I kidding, I usually think of flowers for most of my cards. I will have to try to go in some other directions in the future. Then when I saw the PP sketch, I thought…
