Some weeks, the days fly by faster than others; this week has been a blur! Can you believe that this is my 18th week of sharing What’s On My Workdesk with Julia and the gals at Stamping Ground? Well, whether this is your first or your 18th week of tuning in, I’m excited that you’ve stopped […]
ATC: Love Letter & Challenge Update
Happy Earth Day everyone! When I think about Earth Day and paper crafting, I recognize the importance of breathing new life into the materials we already have on hand, so today I thought I’d share a few ways I’ve done that in my own creative life! I created Love Letter for a color-themed swap using scraps and a […]
WOYWW 16: ATCs & More
Wow, it’s hard to believe another Wednesday has rolled around and it’s time to head over to Julia’s and see what on all of my What’s On Your Worksdesk pals are up to! Since I’m on the tail end of the time zone, I’ve already peeked at Julia’s post and I am excited to see […]
ATC: Mirror Mirror & A Kindred Spirits Challenge
Believe it or not, I still have a few leftover items from my Girly ATC kit to play with, and Mirror Mirror is the latest ATC I have created using these elements! When I first saw the mirror in the kit, the rhyme “mirror, mirror, on the wall, who’s the fairest of them all?” flashed […]
ATC: The Perfect Dress
I created today’s ATC, The Perfect Dress, using the beautiful stamped image and the glittery bling crown from my Collage ATCs Girly Swap packet shown in my WOYWW10 post. I have loved this image ever since Wendy first made me an ATC with it a year prior (I would love to know the name and manufacturer of […]
Good Eggs Giveaway Winner Posted!
The Good Eggs Giveaway has drawn to a close. Although I’m a tad tuckered from hopping about all weekend, I’m excited by all of the new Friends I’ve made along the way! That’s the fun thing about these blog hops – you never know what you’ll see and who you’ll meet along the way, just that […]
ATC: I Dream Of Barbie & Giveaway Updates
Welcome, especially those who have hopped here for the first time as part of The Good Egg Giveaway! Today’s ATC, I Dream Of Barbie, provides another look at an Artist Trading Card I made for my Collage ATC Girly Swap. Each card in this swap features one or more items contained in a package of […]
ATC: Fashion Diva
Fashion Diva is another ATC I created using materials (the shoe, sunglasses, and silhouette) from my Collage ATC Girly Swap package. What I love about this card is the colorful background I created by layering vellum polka dot stickers from Mrs. Grossman’s (you could easily create your own with some vellum paper, a few circle […]
ATC: Smell The Flowers
As we count down the days until spring, the adage Stop and Smell The Flowers has been running through my mind, so I created this ATC as both a literal and figurative reminder! Smell The Flowers is one of the ATCs I created using items from my ATC Girly Swap Collage package. This colorful bouquet was one of the […]
WOYWW 11: The Fruit Of My Labor
Happy St. Patrick’s Day to you! Last week, during WOYWW 10, I shared that I was participating in an ATC Girly Swap and showed you the items I needed to incorporate into my ATCs. Today, I am sharing the fruit of my labor. I created a record 18 cards from my collage package – way more than […]
Multi-Challenge ATC: Spring Tulips
I have always loved tulips. Some of my earliest memories revolve around my grandmother and her garden, which she filled with beautiful tulips each spring. This ATC reminds me of my beloved grandmother and her glorious springtime blooms! Today’s ATC celebrates the timeless beauty of flowers – a theme you may see more of as Crafty Calendar’s […]