Today’s card is for the new challenge at Cardz 4 Guys (#255) There isn’t a specific theme, just that you create a card that is “Clean and Simple,” and of…

I think Halloween is by far my favorite holiday to make cards for, so that’s what I went with for the two challenges starting today – one at Always Fun…

As much as I hate to admit it, I am not really a cat lover, but for some reason I still have a rather large collection of cat stamps. However,…

The challenge at Stinkin’ Inkers for the month of October is to create a fall themed card. I used a stamp from Unity Stamp Co. that I got quite a…

So many cute fall themed stamps to pick from, but I can’t resist the sets that include dogs! This is from Newton’s Nook, and right away I thought how good…

Growing up in the midwest I just got used to the falling leaves and pretty colors of autumn. Now that I live in Arizona our fall season is not anything…

This week the challenge at Always Fun (#182) has a theme of “Diecutting.” Even though it wasn’t required, I decided to use only die cuts so my card doesn’t have…

Taking some time today to do some challenges just for fun. What a better theme to start with than the challenges at Less Is More (#429) – a one layer…

Anything that starts with “M” – that is the current theme at the Alphabet Challenge. I thought these monkeys were too cute not to use for my card! I started…

The challenge at the Paper Players (#509) this week is a clean and simple card with the theme of “pets.” Although I do not have a hedgehog of my own,…

Time for a new challenge at Cardz 4 Guys (#254) and the theme this time is “Dragons or Dinosaurs.” Yikes! Not a theme I really was prepared for. However, it…

I have not one, but two challenges to share today. I kind of got off easy on one, and that is the challenge at Always Fun (#181). The theme there…

The new challenge at Festive Friday (#FF0068) is in observation of World Space Week, and the 10 items on the Inspo List are ideas inspired by that. However, the challenge…

Always Fun Challenge #180 is to create a scene, and I decided to go with an underwater scene. My favorite part of this card though is really the background! I…

A really unique challenge is the Twofer Card Challenge – in short the idea is to create two completely different cards that both include the same stamped image. The prompt…

We are starting the new challenge at the Alphabet Challenge, and we are on the letter “L” with a theme of “Ladybug.” To get started I had a few other…

Lots of fun challenges going on just perfect for using a new set from My Favorite Things- “All the Cupcakes.” At first I was a little hesitant to join the…

The new challenge at Cardz 4 Guys (#253) has started, and the theme is to create a card with a monochromatic color scheme (neutrals/black/white are allowed). I got out my…

I created this card for two challenges starting today: Always Fun #179 – create a card based on the given color inspiration board and at Double Trouble #66 the challenge…

The first day of fall is September 22, and that is what our new challenge at Festive Friday (#oo67) is recognizing. We have come up with an Inspiration List of…

The dragonfly stamp on this card is one of those I had to have, and then when it got here I set it aside, forgot about it, and never used…

Today’s post is for two challenges – first is the Paper Funday Challenge, a great challenge site that always features an “anything goes” theme, along with an optional twist each…

“Cute Critters” is the theme of the new challenge at Always Fun Challenges. I started by making the background using one of my favorite techniques- “smooshing” a piece of card…

Two new challenges are starting today, the Alphabet Challenge and Double Trouble, so I created a card that would work with both. Combining challenges can really stretch your creativity, and…

Somehow I seem to end up making a lot of cards that are beach or ocean themed, even though quite honestly the temperatures we’ve been having here in AZ make…