French Country Thank You – TTTC #193

I’m making my debut as part of the Tic Tac Toe Challenge Design Team with today’s French Country vintage thank you card.  Like most paper crafters, I have a large array of patterned paper from a variety of companies.  The patterns on this card are from the French Country collection by Graphic 45.  I love Graphic 45 papers for their uniquely coordinated designs.  I let the paper do most (almost all) the work here with…

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Sparkling Winter Wishes – TTTC #192

Have you made many or any New Year’s Resolutions?  I always make (and break) a few each year.  This year one of mine is to be more intentional.  I’ve never chosen a word for the year but this year I’ve chosen “intentional”.  By this, I mean that I want to slow down and give more meaning to the things I’m doing or even thinking about doing.  Now that I’m retired, I find myself wanting to…

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Whimsical Penguin Place Holiday

I’ve been very delinquent with my card making this month but wanted to pop in with this cute holiday card featuring SU’s (retired) Penguin Place DSP.  This was one of my favorite paper collections.  I just love the adorable little wintertime critters.  I’ve cut most of them out and have them in a box just waiting to be used on projects.  This is my first project for this year.  I’ll have another one coming up…

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Classic Christmas Wreath – Guest Designer @ Tic Tac Toe Challenge #189

  Before I jump into my post here, I’d like to wish everyone a very Happy Thanksgiving.  I hope that you are feeling blessed today and enjoying this special holiday. Today’s post is pretty special to me.  I’m the guest designer for the Tic Tac Toe Challenge #189.  If you’ve been following me, you know that I play along with this challenge as much as I can.  I love combining the elements of the challenge…

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