Good Friday morning. I seem to be stuck in a cream on cream mood lately. I recently received the new Sizzix Fancy Label and Flowers die set and wanted to make something with the lovely shaped label. I thought pairing a simple foliage and a few rolled roses was just the perfect thing to create ...

Hey everyone~ Welcome to day 1 of Flourishes' Release Week fun! Today, we have a bouquet that is ripe for the picking and these flowers have a bit of a spring flair! Are you ready for the first peek? Introducing..... A beautiful single tulip or a bouquet poised and ready to deliver to some...

Good Tuesday morning. I have a cream on cream project to share with you today. I had one spiral daisy left over from the card I posted yesterday so I decided to put it to use. I love creating projects that are all one color. I think they look so elegant. This was really a fast card to make a...

Good Thursday morning. Welcome to the Impression Obsession design team challenge. Our challenge today is Your Favorite Technique. For my project I used the Hydrangea Stamps Set and Hydrangea Set (die). The minute I saw our new challenge I knew I wanted to use the Belleek Inspired technique intro...

Good Tuesday morning. My project today was made for the Splitcoaststampers Clean and Simple challenge. This week we were to use certainly celery, cameo coral, night of navy and white. The cameo coral was very hard to photograph for some reason and shows up very orange. Oh well! I still like...

I know you may think I have gone pink crazy lately and I guess I have. I made a scene card for my Saturday post using pink designer paper for my background and a tree with green leaves and pink flowers. While I had all the stuff on my desk I decided to pull out a few more of my favorite dies a...

Good Wednesday. My project today was made using the new Impression Obsession Fancy Butterfly, Butterfly Set, Leafy Branch 2 and Shaker Circle Frames. I just got this bright pink polka dot paper from Papertrey and thought it would be the perfect background for all white framed butterfly project....

Good Monday morning. I can’t seem to stop myself from making spring scenes. I couldn’t resist pairing one of the bunnies from the new Bunny Set with the new Umbrella. They are perfectly sized for each other. Even the Easter bunny gets caught in the rain sometimes. I started by creating ...

Good Friday morning! My project today is made using a layout I used a few weeks ago for the Impression Obsession design team “shades of green” challenge. I loved all the different elements of dimension and thought I would repeat it with the Creativity Takes Courage sentiment and using the new ...

Light the candles, cue the music and get ready for a little bit of birthday fun! It will SOON be a very special lady's birthday and so we rallied the troops to send some birthday wishes her way a little early! On Monday, February 25th, Jan Marie Caruso, the fearless and creative force behind Flo...

Hey everyone~ It's my turn to host 10-Minute Thursday over on the Flourishes blog. Today, I decided to make a masculine card with the Country Road stamp set and some rich papers from the Remarkable collection from My Mind's Eye. Full details and a view of the inside of my card can be found ...

Good Wednesday morning. I have had several of you write me recently telling me that my daily blog posting has dropped off of your email and that you are unable to subscribe again. Please write at kittie747@cfl.rr.com and let me know if you would like my help in restoring your subscription. My p...

Good Monday morning. I have a sweet bunny scene card to share with you today made with several of the dies from the new Impression Obsession release. I started by attaching the pink polka dot paper to the card base and attaching one layer of grass to the bottom. I creating a double matted f...

Good Saturday morning. I have a project to share with you today using several of the newly released Impression Obsession dies. I am so excited about all of the new dies. You have to go check them out. I know it is no secret that I love making delicate floral cards. The new paper cone is won...

Good Friday morning, My project today was made for the Splitcoaststampers Color Challenge to use lime, tangerine and white, Tangerine is not one of my favorite colors so I decided to use the colors sparingly and arrange them against an all white frame and background. I did a similar layout on ...

Good Thursday morning. My project today was made using the new Madison Park Bench. Since it is such a large image I placed it on a plain white background because I wanted it to be the main focus of the scene. I embellished with the colorful flowers and butterflies to soften. I started by cut...

Hi all and welcome to day 1 of Flourishes Sneaks for February! We have some fun planned this week and can't wait for you to join in! Today's peek is one that mixes beautiful florals with one very classy custom die Flourishes released not too long ago. What do you get when you pair a beautiful pap...