This week’s Pals Paper Arts Color Challenge is from the very creative Rae Harper. I had fun creating with these colors. I love Pool Party and Bermuda Bay together and the Crushed Curry is like adding a ray of sunshine to the mix. I could have called this post Something Old and Something New because I have mixed it up with a little of both. I used the Large Polka Dot textured embossing folder which is…
I am excited to show you more sneak peeks from the new annual catalog. This card features the NEW In-Color called Peekaboo Peach. It is less pastel than the old Crisp Cantaloupe (which I like) and I love how it goes with Calypso Coral (one of my favorite colors). The focal point showcases the NEW Laying Squares Framelits and Love & Affection Stamp set. The ribbon is retired Calypso Coral Ruffled Ribbon. And I used retired washi tape…
The Pals Paper Arts is celebrating their 300th challenge this week with a great sketch by Sandie Conner. This is a sketch you can use over and over again. My pre-order finally arrived last Wednesday. As they say, ‘the waiting is the hardest part”. I wanted to use the pineapple stamp from the NEW Pop of Paradise stamp set for a birthday card. The card was for a colleague whose birthday was last Wednesday but I…
On Mother’s Day I lost myself in my craft room and worked on some memory keeping. In February my best friend of 40 years (can that really be true – Yikes!) came down for a visit. It was the first time we got to spend a week alone together in over thirty years. It was so good for both of us. Memory keeping allows me to re-live and cherish each moment shared all over again.…
