Wish You Were Here!

Hello my crafty friends!  A super quick and fun card using some Jaded Blossom  goodies!  This came together super quickly and I hope my friend likes it!  Sorry for the lighting it was dark out when I took the photo and just couldn't get it bright enough :)

Paper from my stash!

Epoxy heart from Michael's

Dies from Jaded Blossom

Stamps from Jaded Blossom

Growing In Unity Winners!

Hello my crafty friends!  I had a delightful week sharing with you some of my favorite Unity Stamps! Thank you all so much for all of the lovely comments!  I have selected two winners from all of the great comments.  Please contact me with your information so I can pass the information along to Unity letting them know you need some goodies :)

Theresa: Scrapper69 

and 

Wendy: Blog is "Hi Notes"

Growing in Unity Day 5

Hello my crafty friends.  Today I am sharing some of my all time favorite Unity Stamps with you all today as my final day of being your Growing in Unity Gal-- these stamps are why I love Unity... well okay they are part of why I love Unity ---it's all about puns!!!  I love puns!!!!

Unity Stamp Company: Crappy Day

Unity Stamp Company: Ah Crap

Don't forget to leave me some blog lovin'!  I will be back on Monday with the names of two blog commenters who left me some love to win some awesome Unity Stamps!!

Growing in Unity Day 4

Hello my crafty friends.  Today is Day 4 of my being your Growing in Unity gal and I have a couple cute little cards to share with you all today!  And again don't forget to leave me some blog loving every day this week-- cause don't forget I will be drawing two winners for some awesome Unity Stamp treats!

This little birdie and sentiment are from Unity Stamps: Sometimes I Wonder Sentiment Kit---I adore this set---sooooo many awesome sentiments!  

Oh Deer!

Hello my crafty friends!  Today is my design day at Pretty Paper, Pretty Ribbons and I have this super fun card to share with you all today!  This card absolutely cracks me up!  I had never tried cutting around a piece of designer paper to make the background and this turned out really darn fun!  Hope you love it :)

Details: 

Deer from PPPR Forest Critters Cutting Files

Card Base PPPR A2 Card Base 1

Sentiment from Jaded Blossom Stamps: Hello Deer Stamp Set

Growing Unity Day 3

Hello my crafty friends.  I am so glad you are here with me again today as I highlight Unity Stamps!  I kinda love this company and it's right here in Minnesota-- yet another thing to love about here :) Today I am sharing two super fun cards that I colored using my Copic Makers-- I haven't used them in a really long time but forgot how much I love working with that medium!  Enjoy!

Isn't she sweet?!?!  

Unity Stamps: Aw Shucks Lulu--kinda love her!

Growing in Unity Day 2

Thanks for joining me again today for Day 2 of my Unity posts!  Again don't forget to leave me some blog lovin' each and every day as I will drawing two names to win some Unity Stamps at the end of this week---so don't forget to love me a little!

Today I have some patriotic themed cards to share with you all today.  This card has been one that I thought about right after I bought this stamp set but then never go around to it-- so today I finally decided now was the time to put the ink to the paper and get crafting!  I LOVE how it turned out.

This set is gorgeous!  Ragged Ol' Flag--it's stunning!

Thank You For Your Sacrifice and Service--is the perfect sentiment!

Ink is from SU! and paper is Neenah

Growing in Unity Day 1

Hello my crafty friends.  I am delighted to be with you all this week sharing some awesome cards I created using Unity Stamp Company Stamps-- I will have a new card to share with some awesome Unity Stamps everyday this week Monday through Friday!  I hope you stop by each day and leave me some blog love!  Today my card features an adorable little owl from the set Unity: Going to Be Owl Right--I left off the little birdie as he seemed way too winterish for me and stamped this cutie on water color paper and watercolored him and used a couple of circle dies layered.

Details: 

Owl from Unity Stamps

Paper from my stash

Dies from Jaded Blossom 

Don't forget to leave me some love each and every day as I will draw two names at the end of the week to win some awesome Unity Stamps!!!

Silly Fruit!!!

Hello my crafty friends.  I hope this post finds you well and having a wonderful Saturday.  Today over at PPPR Facebook Page my design team friends from Pretty Paper, Pretty Ribbons are having an inspritional blog hop!  I have these three cards to share with you all today and I had a super great time making them.   All of the cut files including the great card bases are from the awesomely talented Lisa and the sentiments on the cards are from Jaded Blossom Stamps

Thank you!

Hello my crafty friends!  I hope this post finds you well.  Lots of weather action happened here last night in MN-- so crazy!  Lots of down trees and such.  Hoping those with lots of damage are able to get things restored quickly. Today is my design day with my friends at Pretty Paper, Pretty Ribbon and I am in need of some thank you cards at work and this one is perfect for the vendor who always brings us in donuts :)

And the details: 

PPPR Father's Day Cards (used this for the card base)

PPPR Breakfast Sweets Cutting Files

Sentiment is fromJaded Blossom Supersize Thank You

Note/Card Holder: Jaded Blossom Challenge Entry!

Hello my crafty friends.  I hope this post finds you well.  I am sharing a super fun project I created to hold some papers at work that I cut up good ole scratch paper to use for messages etc.  Just trying to save a little on post-its :)  Not mention it's a perfect excuse for me to get creative! I have attempted to show case the dies I used in case anyone would like to recreate this little cutie! I am also linking this perfect little box up with my friends at Jaded Blossom fro their brand new July Jaded Blossom Customer Challenge!!!!  I apologize in advance but this post is super photo heavy!

Note holder.... could also hold A2 sized cards.... and sooooo much more!

Details and Dies Used: 

Cut two of the large pieces from the 

Using the small piece (shown in darker green) from the same die cut two pieces in red and 1 piece in white

Then pull out your next die set needed: 

Cut out 4 panels in a designer paper and 1 panel in a solid

Next up your letters... remember the possibilities are ENDLESS for what to put in this box...cards, notes, treats, gift, love, fun, you name it!!!

Cut out either what you need or a big ole piece that covers most of it and hoard the little letters in a baggie like yours truly :) 

And you end up with everything you need to make this fabulous little box...

Yay!!!!!