Category Archives: Challenge

New Product smash up for PCC274 Sketch Challenge

By | 06/01/2018

Happy Saturday, baby it’s cold outside!  This morning I woke up to -2° F with a real feel of -11°F – that’s a little too cold for me, luckily we don’t have much snow, I still plan on venturing out later today to run a few errands after being cooped up in the house all week. Have you… Read More: New Product smash up for PCC274 Sketch Challenge »

PCC273 Inspirational Challenge – Holidays

By | 23/12/2017

Happy Saturday, are you ready for the big day or still planning on running errands today and Christmas Eve? I’m hoping that I’m done as a do a final check on everything today. I’m the Broccoli Rice Casserole maker for Christmas and we always have Monkey Bread Christmas morning, better to know now if I’m missing an ingredient,… Read More: PCC273 Inspirational Challenge – Holidays »

PCC272 with Ribbon of Courage

By | 18/12/2017

Hello there, hope you had a great weekend and are looking forward to a wonderful holiday season.  I’ve just gotten back from a four day Girls trip “Christmas in Nashville”.  Had a great time and will share a few pictures in a future post. Today’s post is for the challenge over at the Paper Craft Crew blog. First… Read More: PCC272 with Ribbon of Courage »

PCC270 Beachy Christmas

By | 04/12/2017

Happy Monday, hard to believe three weeks from today is Christmas, how close are you to being ready? I still have ways to go! Today’s card is for the Paper Craft Crew Card Sketch challenge. The banner below is the design for the card. While the image has flowers, my first thought was snowflakes, then decided to use… Read More: PCC270 Beachy Christmas »

Theme Challenge for PCC269 – Very Vintage

By | 24/11/2017

Well November sure has been a rather busy month for me. As someone who works in finance the first week and a half is always busy every month, but this month I attended the Stampin’ Up On Stage 2017 in Salt Lake City, came back home for about 24 hours and out again for a four day business… Read More: Theme Challenge for PCC269 – Very Vintage »

Paper Pumpkin Alternative for PCC262

By | 07/10/2017

Happy Saturday, any special plans?  I have errands to run and need to prep for my October Sunday Stampers class later this month. Hard to believe it’s October already. Today’s card is for the Paper Craft Crew Tic-Tac-Toe Challenge, banner below. For my card I’ve picked right down the middle: Baker’s Twine – Fall – Punch/Die Cut and… Read More: Paper Pumpkin Alternative for PCC262 »

Get Well Wishes for PCC258

By | 10/09/2017

Happy Sunday night, hope you’ve had a good weekend and to those in the path of Irma, praying that you all are safe. We closed the pool Saturday as the weather has been rather cool, night temperatures in the 40’s and highs in the 60’s/low 70’s – not exactly pool weather. The water was really cold! I did… Read More: Get Well Wishes for PCC258 »

Oh So Eclectic meets PCC256

By | 21/08/2017

Hope everyone had a nice weekend, mine was four days and now back to work Monday morning. Lucky for me, it’s a four day week this week and next, with another four day weekend! Today’s card is for the Paper Craft Crew Sketch Challenge, PCC256.  Banner for sketch below, click on it for a link to their blog… Read More: Oh So Eclectic meets PCC256 »

Watermelon for PCC254

By | 07/08/2017

Happy Monday, hope you had a nice relaxing weekend. Here is southwestern Pennsylvania it was more like a fall weekend than summer, highs only in the low 70’s. Saturday was filled with errands and I spent some time Sunday doing a little crafting, including making todays project. When I first saw the Paper Craft Crew Inspirational Challenge –… Read More: Watermelon for PCC254 »

Split Closure Tri Fold Card for PCC253

By | 29/07/2017

Happy Saturday, hope your weekend is off to a good start. After a few humid days, this morning was much cooler with a slight breeze, perfect for coffee on the sun porch while reading all my favorite blogs. Today’s card is for the Paper Craft Crew Challenge – Choose any combination of 3 colors for PCC253. The banner… Read More: Split Closure Tri Fold Card for PCC253 »

Christmas in July for PCC252

By | 24/07/2017

Here is my first “Christmas in July” card and the timing is perfect, the week of Hallmark Christmas in July movies comes to an end Sunday night as I watch the movies and make my card. We just love Christmas, my husband and I start decorating mid November and enjoy having the house decorated by Thanksgiving.  For my… Read More: Christmas in July for PCC252 »

Daisy is new to me for PCC251

By | 18/07/2017

Happy Tuesday! The theme for this weeks Paper Craft Crew Challenge fits me perfectly when it comes to the Daisy Delight Photopolymer Bundle (Daisy Delight Photopolymer Stamp Set and matching Daisy Punch).  You see, I was late to the party in ordering it (not until end of June) and late to use it (Monday night).  Most demonstrators preordered… Read More: Daisy is new to me for PCC251 »

Do you collect shells at the seashore, I did for PCC250

By | 06/07/2017

Don’t know about you, but a three day work week is great, Monday – Wednesday – Friday all in a row. Hope everyone had a good July 4th. I was able to get some pool time in and relax with friends. Today’s card is for the Paper Craft Crew Challenge #250, Tic-Tac-Toe, you get to choose any three… Read More: Do you collect shells at the seashore, I did for… »

Ever use Embossing Paste? I did with PCC247

By | 09/06/2017

Happy Friday! Today’s card was a fun card to make. I’m using some of the new products from the annual catalog. Now I must admit when I first saw the Embossing Paste in the catalog it did nothing for me, but once I watched the Stampin’ Up! video it jumped into the top 5 must haves for me,… Read More: Ever use Embossing Paste? I did with PCC247 »

Hide Tide meets Sunshine Sayings for SIP Challenge 100

By | 27/05/2017

Each morning when I get up and while having my coffee I spend time checking out some blogs to see what other crafters are doing and when I saw this challenge, make a card using your favorite stamp set, ink & paper, I just knew the card that has been floating in my head needed to be made.… Read More: Hide Tide meets Sunshine Sayings for SIP Challenge 100 »