Tuesday, October 29, 2024

ATSM #480 - Diecuts and/or Stencils


I cannot believe the latest Addicted to Stamps and More Challenge is here already!  This time we're asking that you use diecuts and/or stencils on your card.  Easy!


I created a cute fall birthday card using a few leftover leaves and that adorable Lawn Fawn fox in costume.


I've listed the products used below.  In some cases, affiliate links are included. If you use these links to shop I may earn a small commission at NO cost to you.




  • Lawn Fawn Fox Costumes Before 'n' Afters
  • Lawn Fawn All the Speech Bubbles
  • Lawn Fawn All the Speech Bubbles Dies
  • Lawn Fawn Simply Grassy Hillsides
  • Lawn Fawn Sunflower Greetings
  • Lawn Fawn Leafy Tree Backdrop Landscape (tree)
  • Lawn Fawn Leafy Tree Backdrop Portrait (leaves)
  • Lawn Fawn Slimline Cloud Stencils
  • Lawn Fawn Summertime Pint-sized Patterns 6x6 Paper
  • Distress Oxide Vintage Photo,  Mustard Seed, Carved Pumpkin, & Crackling Campfire
  • Catherine Pooler Oh Boy!
  • Versafine Clair Nocturne
  • Copics: BG01, BG10, E17, E18, E25, E27, E29, E41, E97, R20, R27

Crackerbox Stamps - Hydrangea Sympathy Card


I'm over on the Crackerbox Stamps blog with a softly watercolored sympathy card.

I've listed the products used below.  In some cases, affiliate links are included. If you use these links to shop I may earn a small commission at NO cost to you.


  • Crackerbox Stamps Hydrangea Lg
  • Crackerbox Stamps Heartfelt Sympathy
  • Spellbinders 3D Beveled Diamonds Embossing Folder
  • Zig Clean Color Real Brush Markers:  044, 045, 048, 083, 304
  • Versafine Clair Nocturne
  • Peerless Transparent Gold Watercolor Paint

Saturday, October 26, 2024

ATCAS #270 - Halloween



Come join us for the latest Addicted to CAS challenge where the topic is Halloween.   Boo!
  • Lawn Fawn Fangtastic Friends
  • Lawn Fawn Batty for You
  • Penny Black Background Basics Stencils
  • Distress Oxide Mustard Seed
  • Catherine Pooler Suede Shoes
  • Copics: BV17, E57, E59, E79, G17, G19, N2, N4, N6, R20

Friday, October 25, 2024

Crackerbox Stamps - Grumpy Bear


Check out my latest card on the Crackerbox Stamps blog.  I KNEW I'd find a use for that fabulous background someday!

I've listed the products used below.  In some cases, affiliate links are included. If you use these links to shop I may earn a small commission at NO cost to you.


  • Crackerbox Stamps Grumpy Bear Bernard
  • Crackerbox Stamps Wish I Was a Bear
  • Honey Bee Deckle Edge Rectangle Dies
  • Visible Image The Forest Stencil
  • Brushos
  • Copics:  E23, E25, E27, E29, E49

CAS on Friday #295 - Use a Corner of Your Card


Are you ready for another CAS on Friday Challenge?  We're asking that you only use a corner of your card.

I used a whimsical AALL & Create Janet Klein reindeer on my card.  So very cute!


I've listed the products used below.  In some cases, affiliate links are included. If you use these links to shop I may earn a small commission at NO cost to you.
  • AALL & Create Reindeer
  • Distress Oxide Salvaged Patina
  • Copics: BG11, BG13, BG18, E33, E35, E37, E49, R24, R27, R39
  • Ranger Glossy Accents

Thursday, October 24, 2024

Tic Tac Toe #259 - Guest Designer


I am honored to be guest designing for Tic Tac Toe Challenge #259 having won challenge #233

For my card, I'm using elements from the first row across:  Fall - Plaid - Fun Fold.


It was really fun creating this .ayered birthday scene and I'm really looking forward to mailing it out . . . although maybe it's too cute to give away!


I've listed the products used below.  In some cases, affiliate links are included. If you use these links to shop I may earn a small commission at NO cost to you.




  • Lawn Fawn You Crow Girl
  • Lawn Fawn Happy Harvest
  • Lawn Fawn Year Seven
  • Lawn Fawn Grassy Border
  • Lawn Fawn Simple Wavy Banners
  • Lawn Fawn Picket Fence Border
  • Lawn Fawn Puffy Cloud Borders
  • Impression Obsession Pumpkins
  • Impression Obsession Pumpkin Patch
  • Craftin' Desert Divas Harvest Borders
  • Lawn Fawn Perfectly Plaid Rainbow 6x6 Paper
  • Doodlebug Design Hey Pumpkin 6x6 Paper
  • Distress Oxide Salvaged Patina
  • Catherine Pooler Orange Twist, Something Borrowed, Tiki Torch

BPD - Celebrate Today


NOTE as of 10/08/24:  The Birch Press Design blog has been hacked/corrupted so for a little bit you'll only find our creations on IG and FB.


I've listed the products used below.  In some cases, affiliate links are included. If you use these links to shop I may earn a small commission at NO cost to you.
  • Rosebud Arch Contour Layers
  • Berry Sprig Contour Layers
  • Celebrate Today Noted Script Hot Foil & Die Set
  • Spellbinders Glimmer Copper Hot Foil
  • Memory Box Nutmeg Plaid 6x6 Paper
  • Lisa Horton Cloud 9 Copper Pot Metallic Pigment Ink

Wednesday, October 23, 2024

Autumn Crows



I saw that Shopping Our Stash has a bird/feather theme and had a bunch of LF sets on my desk after making some birthday cards so cute crow card it is.

I've listed the products used below.  In some cases, affiliate links are included. If you use these links to shop I may earn a small commission at NO cost to you.



  • Lawn Fawn Happy Harvest
  • Lawn Fawn Picket Fence Border
  • Lawn Fawn Stitched Hillside Borders
  • Lawn Fawn Slimline Cloudy Stencils
  • Lawn Fawn Salvaged Patina
  • Catherine Pooler Tiara
  • Distress Oxide Vintage Photo
  • Copics:  BG11, BG34, BG57, N2, N6, Y28, YR14, YR16, YR18

Wednesday, October 16, 2024

Crackerbox Stamps - Elegant Wheat


I'm up on the Crackerbox Stamps blog with a couple of simple and elegant Thanksgiving cards.

I've listed the products used below.  In some cases, affiliate links are included. If you use these links to shop I may earn a small commission at NO cost to you.


  • Crackerbox Stamps Wheat
  • Crackerbox Stamps Happy Thanksgiving
  • Catherine Pooler Icing on the Cake, Tutti Frutti, Orange Twist, & Aquatini
  • Versamark
  • Ranger Gold Embossing Powder

Tuesday, October 15, 2024

ATSM #479 - Any Occasion


I've listed the products used below.  In some cases, affiliate links are included. If you use these links to shop I may earn a small commission at NO cost to you.


  • MFT Holiday Cheers
  • MFT Long Stem Barware Dies
  • Catherine Pooler Grass Skirt
  • Ranger Red Geranium Embossing Powder
  • Paper Rose B&W Christmas 6x6 Paper
  • Lawn Fawn Peace Joy Love 6x6 Paper

Saturday, October 12, 2024

ATCAS #269 - Wood


It's time for another Addicted to CAS Challenge.  I'm hosting this time and chose the code word "wood" which has a lot of possibilities in my mind and hopefully in yours too!


I created a simple birthday card with little critters enjoying the warmth of a fire.  So so cute!


I've listed the products used below.  In some cases, affiliate links are included. If you use these links to shop I may earn a small commission at NO cost to you.



  • Lawn Fawn S'more the Merrier
  • Lawn Fawn Simply Wavy Banners
  • Pretty Pink Posh Window Frames
  • Distress Oxide Mustard Seed
  • Catherine Pooler Suede Shoes
  • Copics:  E15, E17, E18, E25, E41, E42, E43, E44, E47, E49, E55, E57, E79, N1, Y11, Y15, Y26, Y28, YR07

Friday, October 11, 2024

Crackerbox Stamps - Turkey Surprise


I'm up on the Crackerbox Stamps blog with a funny Thanksgiving card.    Eat more chik'n!


I've listed the products used below.  In some cases, affiliate links are included. If you use these links to shop I may earn a small commission at NO cost to you.



  • Crackerbox Stamps Turkey Goofy
  • Crackerbox Stamps Nibble Nibble
  • Crackerbox Stamps Go Pluck Yourself
  • Lawn Fawn Fall Fling 6x6 Paper
  • Versamark
  • Ranger Detail Fine White Embossing Powder
  • Copics: B91, B93, B95, E17, E18, E23, E27, R27, Y26, Y28, YR07, YR18

CAS on Friday #294 - Halloween


Boo! The latest CAS on Friday challenge is all about Halloween.  How fun!

I've listed the products used below.  In some cases, affiliate links are included. If you use these links to shop I may earn a small commission at NO cost to you.




  • Whimsy Stamps Sheets & Giggles
  • MFT Fab-BOO-lous Friend
  • Lawn Fawn Tiny Halloween
  • Honey Bee Barn Wood Planks
  • Spellbinders Essential Arches
  • Lawn Fawn Starry Skies 12x12 Paper
  • Catherine Pooler Icing on the Cake
  • Versafine Clair Nocturne
  • Versamark
  • Ranger Detail Fine White Embossing Powder

Tuesday, October 8, 2024

BPD - Spooky House


NOTE as of 10/08/24:  The Birch Press Design blog has been hacked/corrupted so for a little bit you'll only find our creations on IG and FB.


I have something spooky brewing on the Birch Press Design blog today.  Fly on over to check it out!

I've listed the products used below.  In some cases, affiliate links are included. If you use these links to shop I may earn a small commission at NO cost to you.
  • BPD Littletown Spooky Manor
  • BPD Wavy Hillside
  • Memory Box Cilantro Cardstock
  • MFT Itty Bitty Boos
  • Copic Y15
  • Catherine Pooler Something Borrowed, Suede Shoes, Dress Blues, Grass Skirt, Deck the Halls, Midnight
  • Distress Oxide Weathered Wood & Mustard Seed

Saturday, October 5, 2024

SOSS #255 - H for Halloween


The latest Sisterhood of Snarky Stampers Challenge #255 calls for your Halloween creations.


I used CC Designs Billy from Hocus Pocus (love that movie, naturally!). The scene where he grabs the knife and cuts open his stitched mouth to yell invectives at Winnie is hilarious.


I've listed the products used below.  In some cases, affiliate links are included. If you use these links to shop I may earn a small commission at NO cost to you.
  • CC Designs Billy
  • Copics: BV13, BV23, C5, E00, E49, E57, E59, E71, E74, E77, E81, E84, E89, T4, T6, T7, W1, W4, W6
  • Versafine Clair Nocturne