Showing posts with label sponging. Show all posts
Showing posts with label sponging. Show all posts

Tuesday, August 4, 2026

ATSM #523 - Birthdays


Ahoy, landlubbers!  Come join us for the Addicted to Stamps & More! #523 Birthday challenge.  


I haven't made a pirate-themed card in a while so this was a refreshing exercise.  Plus, it allowed me to use up a couple of extra diecuts. Win, win!


I've listed the products used below.  You can find some of these products at the affiliate shops linked in the graphics. If you use these links to shop I may earn a small commission at NO cost to you.

  • Lawn Fawn Ahoy, Matey
  • Lawn Fawn Out of This World
  • Lawn Fawn Palm Tree Border
  • Lawn Fawn Tropical Backdrop
  • Lawn Fawn All the Sparkles 6x6 paper
  • Catherine Pooler Fiesta Blue, Grass Skirt, Sand Castle

Monday, August 3, 2026

Birch Press Design - Make Lemonade!


Lemons? Nope! An ornament disguised as a lemon!  Read more on the Birch Press Design blog.

I've listed the products used below. 
  • Birch Press Design Block Print Loop Ornament
  • Birch Press Design Block Print Poinsettia Vase
  • Birch Press Design Vintage Everyday Greetings
  • Birch Press Design Honeycomb Stencil
  • Memory Box Sunrise 6x6 cardstock
  • Memory Box Greenery 6x6 cardstock
  • Catherine Pooler Tiara & Fiesta Blue
  • Ranger Black Soot Distress Ink
  • Versafine Clair Nocturne

Friday, July 31, 2026

CutCardStock - Camping Critters


I'm enjoying camping from the great indoors over on the CutCardStock blog today.

I've listed the products used below.  You can find some of these products at the affiliate shops linked in the graphics. If you use these links to shop I may earn a small commission at NO cost to you.




  • Savoy 100% Cotton cardstock for letterpress
  • Glama Brown Kraft cardstock
  • Pop Tone Black Licorice cardstock
  • Pop Tone Lemon Drop cardstock
  • Pop Tone Jellybean cardstock
  • Lessebo Moss Green cardstock
  • Pop Tone Red Hot cardstock
  • Pop Tone Wild Cherry cardstock
  • Lessebo Misty Blue cardstock
  • Lessebo Coffee Bean cardstock
  • DCS Discount Granny Smith cardstock
  • Stardream Metallic Flame cardstock
  • Stardream Metallic Jupiter cardstock
  • Discount Sand Castle Tan cardstock
  • Classic Crest Patriot Blue cardstock
  • Lawn Fawn S'more the Merrier
  • Lawn Fawn Build A Campsite
  • Lawn Fawn Simple Wavy Banners
  • Lawn Fawn Simple Stitched Hillside Borders
  • Spellbinders Falling Stars Press Plate
  • Spellbinders Wishing Stars 3D embossing folder
  • Catherine Pooler Oh Boy!, Something Borrowed, Drive-In, Sand Castle
  • Hero Arts Unicorn pigment ink
  • Copics: E08, E18, E19, E27, E29, E41, E42, E43, E49, E55, E59, Y21, YR24

Saturday, July 25, 2026

ATCAS #313 - Trees


We're asking for a tree or trees on your card for this fortnight's Addicted to CAS Challenge.


I felt like using a Lawn Fawn set that I haven't used in at least a year, maybe two. Plus, I love dinosaurs and with Sam Neill passing, it felt right.


I've listed the products used below.  You can find some of these products at the affiliate shops linked in the graphics. If you use these links to shop I may earn a small commission at NO cost to you.

  • Lawn Fawn Critters from the Past
  • Lawn Fawn All the Speech Bubbles & Dies
  • Lawn Fawn Henry's Build-A-Sentiment: Birthday
  • Lawn Fawn Cattails Border
  • Catherine Pooler Grass Skirt, Deck the Halls, & Over Coffee
  • Copics: E43, E47, G29, V12, V15, V17, YG13, YG17, YR02, YR18

Friday, July 24, 2026

Crackerbox Stamps - Little Old Lady Humor


You best check out my latest card on the Crackerbox Stamps blog or else I'll have to deploy one of the fingers!

I've listed the products used below.  You can find some of these products at the affiliate shops linked in the graphics. If you use these links to shop I may earn a small commission at NO cost to you.

Monday, July 20, 2026

Birch Press Design - Regal Cat for the Holidays


Check out my latest on the Birch Press Design blog featuring all new products, including the kitty which I hope is the first of many!

I've listed the products used below.  
  • Birch Press Design Block Print Kitty
  • Birch Press Desing Block Print Festive Joy
  • Birch Press Design Loop Stitch Frames
  • Memory Box White Woodgrain Paper

Thursday, July 16, 2026

Crackerbox Stamps - Fore!


I don't golf, watch golf, or know much about it but I do know a Happy Gilmore/Minion mashup when I see it.  For more info, check out the Crackerbox Stamps blog.

I've listed the products used below.  You can find some of these products at the affiliate shops linked in the graphics. If you use these links to shop I may earn a small commission at NO cost to you.


Saturday, July 11, 2026

ATCAS #312 - Up


Come join us for the latest Addicted to CAS Challenge #312 Up!
 

Maybe you'll want to mix older things from your stash with new crafting goodies like I did.


I've listed the products used below.  You can find some of these products at the affiliate shops linked in the graphics. If you use these links to shop I may earn a small commission at NO cost to you.

  • Lawn Fawn Really High Five
  • Lawn Fawn All the Speech Bubbles
  • Mama Elephant Tiny Notes
  • Lawn Fawn Paper Clips
  • Copics:  BG10, C3, E41, E42, E43, E44, G05, N2, N6, N8, R20

Friday, July 10, 2026

CAS on Friday #338 - Use Only Dies & a Sentiment Stamp


I have a Christmas in July theme going on so guess what I made for the latest CAS on Friday Challenge #338? Thaaaaat's right!
  • Spellbinders Simon Hurley Playful Penguins
  • Lawn Fawn Stitched Hillside Borders
  • Taylored Expressions Simple Strips Christmas
  • Catherine Pooler Pucker Up, Tiara, and It's a Girl

Tuesday, July 7, 2026

ATSM #521 - Make Your Mark


It may be summer but there's still time to craft. Come join us for the latest Addicted to Stamps & More Challenge #521 Make Your Mark!


I've listed the products used below.  You can find some of these products at the affiliate shops linked in the graphics. If you use these links to shop I may earn a small commission at NO cost to you.

  • Lawn Fawn Cerealsy Awesome
  • Lawn Henry's Build-A-Sentiment: Birthday
  • Lawn Fawn Henry Jr's ABCs
  • Lawn Fawn Lots of Hearts Background stencils
  • Catherine Pooler inks

Crackerbox Stamps - Minions Jaws Homage


My homage to cinema Minions-style continues!  Read more on the Crackerbox stamps blog.  Be sure to check out the sale too!


I've listed the products used below.  You can find some of these products at the affiliate shops linked in the graphics. If you use these links to shop I may earn a small commission at NO cost to you.


Wednesday, July 1, 2026

Crackerbox Stamps - Wassup!!!!!!!!


It's the summer of Minions (YASSS!) and Crackerbox Stamps is having a sale on them. Be sure to check them out as well as my card on the blog.

I've listed the products used below.  You can find some of these products at the affiliate shops linked in the graphics. If you use these links to shop I may earn a small commission at NO cost to you.



Tuesday, June 30, 2026

CutCardStock - Summer Flamingo Floaty


I'm up on the CutCardStock blog today with a cheerful summer friendship card.

I've listed the products used below.  You can find some of these products at the affiliate shops linked in the graphics. If you use these links to shop I may earn a small commission at NO cost to you.



  • Cougar White
  • Royal Sundance Kraft cardstock
  • Lessebo Blossom Pink cardstock
  • Pop Tone Bubble Gum cardstock
  • Pop Tone Black Licorice cardstock
  • Pop Tone Sno Cone cardstock
  • Lawn Fawn You Goat This
  • Lawn Fawn Summer Friends
  • Lawn Fawn Flamingo Floatie
  • Lawn Fawn Henry's ABCs
  • Lawn Fawn Simply Wavy Banners
  • Visible Image Fibres stencil
  • Catherine Pooler Fiesta Blue, Something Borrowed, It's a Girl & Sand Castle
  • Ranger Glossy Accents
  • Copics:  E42, E44, N1, N2, N8, R20

Monday, June 29, 2026

Atlantic Hearts Sketch Challenge #688


I used my new Memory Box Fanciful Gladiola Stem dies for the latest Atlantic Hearts Sketch Challenge. Isn't that a great sketch? Come join in and show us your interpretation!


I've listed the products used below.  You can find some of these products at the affiliate shops linked in the graphics. If you use these links to shop I may earn a small commission at NO cost to you.

  • Waffle Flower Sweet Birthday Sentiments with Dies
  • Memory Box Fanciful Gladiola Stem
  • Memory Box Dancing Butterflies
  • Memory Box Sylvan Sprig
  • Birch Press Design Honeycomb Cut Out
  • The Greetery A2 Arches Stencils & Masks
  • Catherine Pooler Grass Skirt, Pixie Dust, Grape Crush, Sugarplum and Something Borrowed

Thursday, June 25, 2026

Crackerbox Stamps - As Patiotic as I Get


Read more about my pseudo-patriotic card on the Crackerbox Stamps blog.

I've listed the products used below.  You can find some of these products at the affiliate shops linked in the graphics. If you use these links to shop I may earn a small commission at NO cost to you.


Tuesday, June 23, 2026

ATSM #520 - Diecuts and/or Stencils


Ack!  Forgot to post this yesterday so now you only have 13 days to play along with us at the Addicted to Stamps & More Diecuts and/or Stencils challenge!


Ingredients:
  • Lawn Fawn Playful Pineapple
  • Lawn Fawn Make Me Smile
  • Lawn Fawn Build-A-Snowman
  • Lawn Fawn Merry Messages
  • Lawn Fawn Woodland Critter Huggers Winter Add-On
  • Lawn Fwan Diagonal Stripes Border
  • Lawn Fawn Quilted Hearts Backdrop
  • Catherine Pooler Limoncello, Tiara & Lime Rickey
  • Lawn Fawn Candy Cane Lane 6x6 Paper

Saturday, June 13, 2026

ATCAS #310 - Frame


Come join us for the Addicted to CAS #310 challenge where we're asking you to feature a frame of some sort on your card. I hope to see you there!


I've listed the products used below.  You can find some of these products at the affiliate shops linked in the graphics. If you use these links to shop I may earn a small commission at NO cost to you.


  • Lawn Fawn Cozy Cats
  • Lawn Fawn Snow Cool
  • Penny Black Background Basics Stencils
  • Catherine Pooler Oh Boy! & Something Borrowed

Monday, June 8, 2026

Birch Press Design - Nautical Birds Birthday


It hard to ignore my latest card on the Birch Press Design blog. Cake, cake, cake!!!

I've listed the products used below.  
  • Birch Press Design Plain & Simple Birthday Greetings
  • Birch Press Design Waterfront Pilings
  • Birch Press Design Block Print Curious Seagull
  • Birch Press Design Block Print Pelican
  • Birch Press Design Corner Waves
  • Catherine Pooler Cummerbund & Limoncello
  • Versafine Clair Nocturne

Saturday, June 6, 2026

SOSS #275 - R for Rainbow


Yes, it's true about the rainbows but surely that's not a surprise. Rainbows are on order at the Sisterhood of Snarky Stampers Challenge #275.  Show us your pretties!


I've listed the products used below. 
  • Ink Road Unf*ckingcomfortable
  • Globeland Cat Friend
  • Whimsy Stamps Fur Babies Stacking Stencils
  • MFT Stitched Rectangles Set 2
  • Catherine Pooler Tiara, Pucker Up, Grass Skirt, Blue Raspberry, Glam, Something Borrowed
  • Versafine Clair Nocturne
  • Versamark
  • Ranger White Detail Fine Embossing Powder