Thursday, July 24, 2025

Happy Holidays

Card number 7 for the BYSHC Linky Party was create using a die cut snowman from Impression Obsessions, Pine Tree dies from Rubbernecker, and a sentiment from Joy to the World by Gina K. Designs.




Warm Cocoa Wishes

 


My sixth card for the BYSHC Linky Party was created with designer paper from The Paper Studio and die cuts created with Spellbinders' July 2025 large die of the month, Mugs & Mittens.




Wild Surprises

Today's masculine birthday card was created using Wild Surprises by Unity and Three Pine Tree Forest Dies by Rubbernecker (Brass & Bliss).





This card has been entered in Krafty Chicks Challenge #778 - For the Boys.

Monday, July 21, 2025

Wisemen Seek Him Still


 


My 5th card for the BYSHC's Linky Party was created using Seek Him Still by Creative Worship Stamps combined with a sentiment from Word Art Wednesday.




Joy to the World Face



Today's entry for the BYSHC Linky Party was created using images from Unity's Frosty & Feisty (pissy kitty), designer paper from the Paper Studio, and a snowflake gem. 



Sunday, July 20, 2025

Hope was Born!

 


For my third entry in the BYSHC Linky Party, I have created this 5 x 7 Christmas card using the stamp set Camel from Gina Marie Designs. It features this 4 layered camel and several wonderful sentiments including this one which is my favorite!


The sky was created using gold paint and a stencil from Impression Obsession.




Saturday, July 19, 2025

Stocking Shaped Christmas Card


Today's card for the BYHSCardmakers' Linky Party is a stocking shaped holiday card which was created using the following Spellbinders' products:

Outlined Christmas Sentiments dies  DOM-OCT22

Stay Snuggly stamps & dies CDOM-Jul25

3-D Embossing Folder E3D-025

All designer papers are from the Paper Studio from Hobby Lobby. 






Friday, July 18, 2025

Fun in the Sun

 


All dies are from Spellbinders

Stamps: Color Layering Waves by Hero Arts and Sentiment by Technique Junkies

Cocoa Kisses

This is going to be a fun week with BYSH Cardmakers holding their annual Christmas is July Linky Party. What a great time to start building my stash of Christmas cards for 2025!





The first card I have made for the Linky Party uses Cocoa Greetings which is the Small Die of the Month for July 2025 from Spellbinders along with their Clear Stamp + Die of the Month, Stay Snuggly. The background embossing folder is also from Spellbinders (EOM-Oct23).

The die cut hand is from Impression Obsessions.




Friday, July 11, 2025

Happiness Comes in Waves

I created this slimline design using a sentiment from Technique Junkies, the 3-D embossing folder Mighty Waves by Altenew, and the Amalfi Breeze dies by Spellbinders.



This card as been entered in Just Add Ink Challenge #759 - Choose Two. The two items I chose from their list were water and beach. 


It was also entered in the Free 4 All Challenge #804 - At the Beach at Splitcoaststampers.

Thursday, June 19, 2025

Celebrating Summer

Today's card was created using my newest stamp, Water Fun from House-Mouse Designs and a sentiment from Vitamin Sea by Impression Obsessions. I added some tiny clear gem stones to sparkle up the water. 



I am entering this card in the current House-Mouse and Friends Monday Challenge - Challenge #442






Friday, May 30, 2025

Adventure Awaits

This masculine design was created using dies from Whale in a Bottle by Spellbinders, designer paper from Little Adventurer by Pink Paislee, and a sentiment from Firefly. The knotted net embossing folder is also from Spellbinders.


This card has been entered in the following challenges for this week:


Paper Shelter - Challenge #640 - Anything Goes with a Twist - Enjoy the Outdoors


The Outlawz- Twisted Thursday Challenge - Celebrate Good Times



Wednesday, May 28, 2025

SCS Sketch Challenge 1064

I used Spellbinders' Up and Away dies, Little Adventurer designer paper from Pink Paislee, Altenew's Mighty Waves embossing folder, and a computer generated sentiment to complete SC1064 over at Splitcoaststampers this morning.



 

Tuesday, May 20, 2025

Biggest Fan

This card is going to my oldest great-grandson who loves getting mail! I glittered the ice cubes but have  not been able to get that to show in the photograph, but it sure looks cute in real life! The stamp is by House-Mouse Designs. 


I have entered this card in the following challenges:

Cardz 4 Guys - Sketch Challenge #272

House-Mouse Monday Challenge #440 - Add Sparkle

I was lucky enough to be chosen as one of the top 3 at House-Mouse & Friends Monday Challenge this week!



Tuesday, May 13, 2025

Grandma's Quilt

Played with my Spellbinders' Pins & Needles Jar dies and strips of designer paper from Dear Lizzy by American Crafts. 


 I have entered this card in the following challenges:


A Cut Above : Any die cut

Thursday, April 24, 2025

Spellbinders Anemones

 Todays' card was created using Fresh Picked Anemones by Spellbinders which were a gift to me from my sweet niece, Anita! The sentiment is an old but favorite one from Our Daily Bread.



Saturday, April 12, 2025

Well-Dressed Bunnies

 Today I am packing up and putting away Dancin' Hoppy Bunnies Everywhere, Spellbinders' Large Die of the Month for February 2025. I sure have had fun creating cards for the grands with this delightful set!






Thursday, April 3, 2025

Spring Thoughts of You

 



Today's card was created using Step into Spring and Picture Perfect Autumn dies by Spellbinders. The background trees are by Momenta while the sentiment is from Heartfelt Thoughts by Sweet 'n Sassy.