Showing posts with label winter. Show all posts
Showing posts with label winter. Show all posts

Saturday, September 5, 2026

ATCAS #316 - Purple


I love the idea of purple pine trees! I think. Probably. Well, as long as you've got some purple on your project, come on over and join the Addicted to CAS Challenge #316.


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.

  • Honey Bee Farmhouse Tree Details
  • Pinkfresh Studio Foiled Sentiments 4 Holiday
  • Catherine Pooler Flirty Fuschia & Glam

Tuesday, July 21, 2026

ATSM #522 - Christmas




I've been coloring up these Purple Onion Designs at a series of crafty meetups and have finally put them to cute use.


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.


FRONT PORCH
  • Hello Bluebird Cup of Cheer
  • Hello Bluebird Merry Friends
  • Purple Onion Designs Stacey Yacula Cabin Background
  • Lawn Fawn Simple Wavy Banner
  • Stampin' Up Pinewood Planks embossing folder
  • Catherine Pooler Cumberbund and Matcha
  • Versafine Clair Nocturne
  • Versamark
  • Ranger White Detail Fine Embossing Powder
  • Zig Real Brush Watercolor Pens

FIREPLACE
  • Hello Bluebird Coffee Friends
  • Hello Bluebird Cup of Cheer
  • Purple Onion Designs Stacey Yacula Fireplace Rug
  • Waltzing Mouse Scalloped Rectangle
  • Lawn Fawn Knit Picky 12x12 paper
  • Pebbles Merry Little Christmas 6x6 paper
  • Catherine Pooler Cashmere, Macchiato, Minted, & Aquatini
  • Versafine Clair Nocturne
  • Copics:  Y15, Y17, Y26, Y28, YR07
  • Zig Real Brush Watercolor Pens

SANTA'S WORKSHOP
  • Hello Bluebird Cup of Cheer
  • Hello Bluebird Coffee Friends
  • Purple Onion Designs Stacey Yacula Santa's Workshop (exterior)
  • Waltzing Mouse Scalloped Rectangle die
  • Catherine Pooler Minted, In the Park & Pucker Up
  • Versafine Clair Nocturne
  • Zig Real Brush Watercolor Pens

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

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

Tuesday, June 9, 2026

ATSM #519 - Any Occasion


I used a fab Stacey Yacula design for my winter card for the Addicted to Stamps & More #519 Any Occasion challenge. Come join us with whatever you want!

I've listed the products used below.
  • Purple Onion Design Stacey Yacula
  • Zig Real Brush Watercolors

Tuesday, February 17, 2026

ATSM #511 - Make Your Mark


Come join us for the Addicted to Stamps & More Challenge #511 Make Your Mark!  I created two cards using the same basic set up but with such different results.  Cool!


Most of the images and sentiments are Stacey Yacula from Purple Onion Designs.  The polar bear is Aall & Create.

Thursday, February 5, 2026

Crackerbox Stamps - Pastel Let It Snow


I'm up on the Crackerbox Stamps blog today with a cute pastel winter 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.

  • Crackerbox Stamps Snowman Joy
  • Crackerbox Stamps Let It Snow
  • Catherine Pooler Oh Boy!, Cotton Candy, Creamsicle, Frosted, Minted
  • Polychromos Colored Pencils

Tuesday, January 20, 2026

ATSM #509 - Any Occasion




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.




  • Concord & 9th Happy Hugs
  • Hello Bluebird Snow Day
  • Lawn Fawn Lacy Rectangle Stackable
  • Catherine Pooler Tiara, Pucker Up and Something Borrowed
  • Versafine Clair Nocturne
  • Polychromos Colored Pencils
  • Derwent Watercolor Pencils

Thursday, January 15, 2026

CutCardStock - Shimmery Snowflakes


I've over on the CutCardStock blog with a couple of shimmery snowflake cards. I love how the Silk Glitter Opulent Opal cardstock took to ink!

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.




Friday, January 9, 2026

CAS on Friday #325 - Snowman


Welcome back to the CAS on Friday challenge!  Our first challenge this year is to feature a snowman on your card. Easy!

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 Frosty Family
  • Lawn Fawn Frosty Family Add-On
  • Lawn Fawn Build-A-Snowman
  • Lawn Fawn Postage Rectangle Stackables
  • scrap of Lawn Fawn 6x6 paper
  • Copics:  B00, B01, BG0000, YR12

Wednesday, December 31, 2025

CutCardStock - Snowflake Critters


I'm up on the CutCardStock blog today with a few winter/holiday/birthday/Valentine cards perfect for those occasions when I'm pretty sure the card won't reach the recipient in time. Shh!


I did a set in pink and a set in blue. I can't decide which I prefer. They're all so cute!



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 Build-A-Fox
  • Lawn Fawn Build-A-Bunny
  • Lawn Fawn Build-A-Critter Accessories
  • Lawn Fawn Stitched Hillside Borders
  • Lawn Fawn Village Hillside Border
  • Lawn Fawn Lacy Rectangles Stackables
  • Lawn Fawn Stitched Snowflake Backdrop
  • Lawn Fawn All the Speech Bubbles
  • Lawn Fawn Simply Celebrate Critters Add-On
  • Lawn Fawn Purrfect Birthday
  • Pretty Pink Posh Holiday Scripts
  • Spellbinders Snowfall Shimmer Press Plates
  • Versafine Clair Nocturne
  • Catherine Pooler Be Mine, Mandarin Spice, Fiesta Blue, Flirty Fuschia & Over Coffee
  • Copics YR27
  • Savoy 100% Cotton Cardstock for Letterpress
  • Lessobo Blossom Pink cardstock
  • DCS Discount Sand Castle Tan cardstock
  • DCS Discount Raspberry Ice cardstock
  • Pop Tone Blue Raspberry cardstock
  • Pop Tone Black Licorice cardstock
  • Pop Tone Orange Fizz cardstock
  • Cougar White cardstock
  • Stardream Metallic Eris cardstock
  • Silk Glitter Sparkling Water Aqua cardstock
  • Silk Glitter Opulent Opal cardstock

Wednesday, December 17, 2025

Birch Press Design - Cozy Winter Bear


I'm up on the Birch Press Design blog today. It's definitely winter in these parts!

  • Birch Press Design Block Print Polar Bear
  • Birch Press Design Block Print Hats and Scarves
  • Birch Press Design Block Print Evergreen Trees
  • Birch Press Design Warm Wishes Dapper Script
  • Birch Press Design Wavy Hillsides
  • Birch Press Design Pinpoint Contour Plate

Friday, December 12, 2025

CAS on Friday #324 - Snowflake


Our last CAS on Friday challenge for the year is all about the snowflake(s).  Come join in!

  • Waffle Flower Snow Cheer Sentiments
  • Taylored Expressions Snowflake Create-in-Quads Layering Stencils
  • Catherine Pooler Pucker Up, Sparkling Berry, Tiara, Martini, Lime Rickey
  • Versamark
  • Ranger Gold Embossing Powder

Wednesday, December 10, 2025

Birch Press Design - Warm Wishes Snowman


Check out my latest Birch Press Design project. I love this color combo so much!
  • Birch Press Design Block Print Edge Snowman
  • Birch Press Design Bright Snowflakes
  • Birch Press Design Warm Wishes Dapper Script
  • Memory Box Lagoon 6x6 cardstock
  • Memory Box Blush 6x6 cardstock
  • Catherine Pooler Tiara

Friday, December 5, 2025

Crackerbox Stamps - Winter Fairy


Check out my latest Crackerbox Stamps card. It would be so easy to mix it up with different colors!

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.



Friday, November 28, 2025

CAS on Friday #323 - Christmas


Come join us for the CAS on Friday #323 Christmas Challenge!

  • Hello Bluebird Cup of Cheer
  • Concord & 9th Jolly Holiday Greetings
  • Zig Real Brush Markers:  029, 036, 042, 060, 062, 065, 072

Wednesday, November 26, 2025

Birch Press Design - Find Joy with Cardinals


Check out my latest on the Birch Press Design blog. I especially love the care that went into designing this cardinal--look at that tail and wings!

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.



  • Birch Press Design Block Print Winter Cardinal
  • Birch Press Design Block Print Winter Pinecone
  • Birch Press Design Bright Snowflakes
  • Birch Press Design Simple Pine Needles
  • Birch Press Design Find Joy
  • Memory Box Lagoon 6x6 Paper
  • Memory Box Nutmeg Forest 6x6 Paper
  • Pinkfresh Studio Nested Rectangles Postage Edge
  • Catherine Pooler Macchiato & Cranberry Fizz

Friday, November 21, 2025

Birch Press Design - Pink Penguins


I'm on the Birch Press Design blog today with a cute winter card featuring pink penguins. PINK!

I've listed the products used below. 
  • Birch Press Design Block Print Superb Penguin
  • Birch Press Design Block Print Peaceful Penguin
  • Birch Press Design Block Print Forest Scene
  • Birch Press Design Bright Snowflakes
  • Birch Press Design Warm Wishes Vintage Sentiment
  • Memory Box Blush 6x6 cardstock
  • Memory Box Lagoon 6x6 cardstock

Tuesday, November 18, 2025

ATSM #506 - Make Your Mark


Some of you may recall that I'm a huge Stacey Yacula fan but look at me branching out with the Chilliezgraphy by Pei line available from Purple Onion Designs.

I used the Toasty Times image for the latest Addicted to Stamps & More Challenge #506 Make Your Mark.  So damn cute!



Of course, it's on a Stacey Yacula background image. You can't expect me to cold turkey it!

I've listed the products used below.  
  • Purple Onion Designs Chilliezgraphy by Pei Toasty Times
  • Purple Onion Designs Stacey Yacula Winter Trail Background
  • Hello Bluebird Merry Friends
  • Catherine Pooler Pistachio
  • Versafine Clair Nocturne
  • Zig Real Brush Watercolor Pens