From The Heart

Glitter, glitter everywhere!  Lynn from Splitcoaststampers had a great Technique Lover’s Challenge for us on Monday.  We were to use tacky tape adhesive to create glitter embellishment background papers for our project.  I didn’t have tacky tape but my ATG gun worked just fine. I do have glitter all over my work area as it …

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Honoring “Her Royal Rubberness”

I couldn’t have been happier to see that Julie Ebersole- aka JulieHRR is our featured artist for today’s Featured Stamper Challenge on Splitcoastampers. I love Julie’s clean and simple style and yet it is not a style that I am very good with.  No matter how hard I try I always seem to keep adding …

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It’s A Jungle Out There

                                                                                                       The Inspiration Challenge on Splitcoaststampers offered us fabulous choices of inspiration by Cake Nouveau. I sat and looked at all the cake choices for a while before I decided on the Jungle Book Cake. I have three adorable animal images from the Rubbernecker Baby Collection - Stuffed Elephant, Stuffed Giraffe and Stuffed Lion that I thought …

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My Favorite Things

The Limited Supply Challengeon Splitcoaststampers today is to use our favorite stamps and color combination.  I didn't even have to give much thought to what I would use.  I have always loved The Loads of Love set by Stampin' Up! and knew it was what I would definitely have to use. I laughed when I went to …

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Distressing Cowboys, Faux Bleach and Faux Silver

I wanted to try my hand at some different techniques the last day or so and pulled out a couple of very cool western sets from Stampin' Up- Bronco Buster and Wanted.  I have only used these sets a couple of times but they lend themselves so perfectly to distressing.  My good friend, Sherry, posted …

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