Sunday, June 15, 2025

Inspire.Create.Challenges #195

 Hello Everyone,

We are back with a great new challenge today. We have a theme challenge at Inspire.Create.Challenges #195. This round we would like to see what you can create with a Water theme . I used some fun patterned paper and a few elements from an ephemera pack to make this quick card.

Basic White, Flirty Flamingo and Granny Apple Green Card Stock

Otterly Adorable DSP (last chance list)

Something for Everything Ephemera Pack (last chance list)

Grow with Love Stamp Set (last chance list)

Pecan Pie Ink

Itty Bitty Bokeh Mix


I hope my card inspired you to join in this Challenge and make something of your own. This challenge runs until 12:00 midnight GMT Wednesday, June 25, 2025. See the blog post for all the rules and guidelines. Also check out the other wonderful projects made by the Design Team.

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Cheers and Happy Stamping!  

Sunday, June 1, 2025

June Sweet Stampede Blog Hop

Hello Everyone, 

Welcome back! Today I am sharing my card for the Sweet Stampede Blog Hop. This month we are using a design sketch and our favorite bundle from the new annual catalog. I am using the Sunshine Vibes Bundle.

Basic White, Cajun Craze, Cloud Cover, Daffodil Delight, Mossy Meadow and Secret Sea Card Stock

Boho Vibes DSP

Sunshine Vibes Bundle

Cajun Craze, Daffodil Delight and Mossy Meadow Ink

Muted Palette Dots


The patterned paper was the jumping off point for my card. These colors go together so well. I am loving the new colors, Cloud Cover and Secret Sea.





I can't wait to see what everyone creates with this sketch and colors.

Lisa Cunningham

Suzy Hinton - that's me

Heather Guerrero

Annette Durbin

Patti Shanahan-Davidson


Hop along and see what some other team members created with this sketch. Thanks for stopping by my blog today. You can also See me on Facebook  and  Check me out on Instagram 

Cheers and Happy Stamping!

Inspire.Create.Challenges #194

  Hello Everyone,

We are back with a great new challenge today. We have a theme challenge at Inspire.Create.Challenges #194. We would like to see A Project With A Window. I used some great dies and pretty patterned paper.



Basic White, Daffodil Delight and Pecan Pie Card Stock

Pecan Pie Two-Toned Card Stock

Floral Delight DSP

Floral and Gingham Vellum

Delightful Wishes Bundle

Daffodil Delight 1/8" Satin Ribbon (discontinued)

Pecan Pie Ink

Brushed Brass Butterflies


I hope my card inspired you to join in this Challenge and make something of your own. This challenge runs until 12:00 midnight GMT Wednesday, June 11, 2025. See the blog post for all the rules and guidelines. Also check out the other wonderful projects made by the Design Team.

Thanks for stopping by my blog today. You can also See me on Facebook  and  Check me out on Instagram

Cheers and Happy Stamping!  

Tuesday, May 27, 2025

CAS Colours and Sketches #561 Color Challenge

Good Morning Everyone and Welcome to my blog,

Laura is bringing us a color challenge for our latest CAS Colours and Sketches Challenges. She has a great color trio to use for our creations. For my card, I did some real simple stamping, a couple die cuts and added a sentiment. 

For the color challenges, you must use all of the challenge colors provided. You can also use neutral colors, such as black, just be sure the challenge colors are the most prominent on your card. Stampin' Up names are used for reference, but you may use any other brands as long as they closely match the challenge colors listed.

Basic White, Thick White, Blueberry Bushel and Gorgeous Grape Card Stock

Sunshine Vibes Bundle

Gorgeous Grape and Pretty Peacock Ink

Tinsel Gems Four Pack (discontinued) Blueberry Bushel 


Thanks for looking at my card. I can't wait to see what you create. The design team has created some amazing projects to provide some inspiration. Click on the link below and check them out.


I hope you join us at CC&S this week. We would love to see what you create for this Color challenge. You can enter your project from now until 6:00pm EST on Monday, June 9, 2025. You can find all the rules and requirements on the challenge page. 

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Cheers and Happy Stamping! 

Sunday, May 18, 2025

Inspire.Create.Challenges #193

 Hello Everyone,

We are back with a great new challenge today. We have a theme challenge at Inspire.Create.Challenges #193. We would like to see a project that shows off Summer Vibes. I used a fun bundle and bright patterned paper to show off a Summer treat.



Basic White, Crumb Cake, Pretty in Pink and Strawberry Slush Card Stock

Bubble Bath and Old Olive Two-Tone Card Stock

Celebratory Sips DSP

Ice Cream Swirl Stamp Set (ret) and Dies (last chance)

Old Olive and Black Ink

Crumb Cake, Old Olive and Real Red Stampin' Blends

Crumb Cake Baker's Twine

Rainbow Adhesive-Backed Dots


I hope my card inspired you to join in this Challenge and make something of your own. This challenge runs until 12:00 midnight GMT Wednesday, May 28, 2025. See the blog post for all the rules and guidelines. Also check out the other wonderful projects made by the Design Team.

Thanks for stopping by my blog today. You can also See me on Facebook  and  Check me out on Instagram

Cheers and Happy Stamping!  


Thursday, May 15, 2025

Piggy Party Part 2

 Hi everyone,

I have another card to share today that uses the Piggy Party Stamps. I Pulled out some products from my stash to make a little farm scene. The sketch for my card is from TGIF Challenges #524.

Basic White, Balmy Blue, Crumb Cake, Daffodil Delight, Granny Apple Green and Pretty in Pink Card Stock

Toadstool Gardens DSP (ret)

Piggy Party and Meant to Bee Bundles

Birthday Chick (ret), Give it a Whirl (ret) and Stylish Shapes Dies

Black, Granny Apple Green, Melon Mambo, Peach Pie and Pretty in Pink Ink

Melon Mambo, Pretty in Pink and Smoky Slate Stampin' Blends

Iridescent Pearls Basic Jewels 


Be sure to check out the other entries in this fun challenge.

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Happy Stamping!



Wednesday, May 14, 2025

Piggy Party

 Hello Everyone, 

I have a card today that uses a new stamp set that I inked up for the first time. Today I discovered that Wink of Stella makes a great paint brush. I don't have the new color Stampin' Blends so I used the ink pad and Stella. I was inspired by the recipe from As You See It Challenge #347


Basic White, Garden Green and Timid Tiger Card Stock

Celebratory Sips DSP

Party Piggy Bundle

Round We Go Stamps

Stylish Shapes Dies

Glass and Gardens Embossing Folder

Black, Strawberry Slush and Timid Tiger Ink

Wink of Stella

Pebbled Path, Petal Pink and Pretty in Pink Stampin' Blends

White Baker's Twine

Be sure to check out the other entries in this fun challenge.

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Happy Stamping!