Here we are again…Creating Coast to Coast. This month we’re beginning the journey here on the East Coast with me in PA and traveling West to Karen Hallam in CA. Our direction this month was to follow a sketch. Sketches are a great starting point when creating a card. The bones of the card are already there but there’s lots of room for creative interpretation. Let’s take a look at today’s sketch… Since Karen and…
This month’s Creating Coast to Coast is coming to you from West to East. Karen Hallam in California has chosen our direction with a color assignment. Here’s Karen’s festive card… And here in Pennsylvania, I decided on a sympathy card with a subtle shade of green paired with gold. I’m trying to add a few sympathy cards to my stash. Most of my current sympathy cards are more on the feminine side. So I’m creating…
It’s that time of month for Karen Hallam in California and myself here in Pennsylvania to create cross-country. I’m very happy that we’re continuing this fun collaboration in 2026 that we started back in 2019. It not only provides us with a fun creative outlet but also fosters the friendship that was formed through this hobby despite the distance between us. And for that I’m very grateful! We’re starting East to West this month with…
Welcome to our last cross country trip of 2025. Our trip this month originates in California with Karen Hallam. Karen suggested that we choose a product from Stampin’ Up!’s Last Chance list. The list is fairly long so there was plenty to choose from. Let’s begin with Karen’s beautiful holiday card using the Christmas Greenery Bundle….. For my card(s), I chose to use a product that is not only on the Last Chance list but…
