11/29/24 - My Time To Craft #548 Anything but a card - Christmas Lip Balm Holder

We are sharing anything but a card today at My Time to Craft and I created this really cute lip balm holder for Christmas that you can give to teachers/friends/kids as a stocking stuffer. I used the Iconic Celebration DSP and paired it with Cherry Cobbler cardstock to create this holder. I also used the retired tag punch on the top so I can loop a ribbon over. I hope you enjoyed this quick project and be sure to join us at the challenge. Click HERE to view the youtube video that I used.

Challenge: #548
Stamp Set: N/A  
Colors: N/A   
Paper: Cherry Cobbler, Iconic Celebration DSP,   

Others: Stitched Rectangle Dies, Gold Ribbon,         

11/28/24 - Cardz 4 Galz #239 Favorite Color Combo - Fall Colors with Latte Love

Happy Thursday and Happy Thanksgiving!! Today at Card 4 Galz we are making cards using our favorite color combo! Since we are in fall/thanksgiving, I decided to make a card using most of the Stampin’ Up colors that are related to falls, which I picked Peach Pie, Cajun Craze, Pecan Pie and  Beige to soften up the look. The DSP is from Iconic Celebration and I stamped the coffee mug and spoon and colored in with Stamp;in’ Blends. I really liked the layering of Vellum sadly we no longer offer that anymore. Hope you enjoyed this fall drinks and get ready for Christmas!

Challenge: #239
Stamp Set: Latte Love 
Colors: Momento Black, Peach Pie/Pecan Pie Stampin’ Blends,   
Paper: White, Latte Love DSP, Beidge, Vellum    

Others: Dimension, 2 3/4” Circle Punch, Stylish Shapes Dies, Sequins         

11/26/2024 - Cardz 4 Guyz #361 Grateful/thankful - Latte Love Thank You Card

Today at Cardz 4 Guyz we are making Thankful/Grateful card and I use the non-traditional stamp image for this challenge, although we are just few days away from Thanksgiving! I saw this really cute layout from Julie D and decided to use it. I pulled the Latte Love Bundle and used both side of the DSP and I cut out a coffee mug image and put it on Lost Lagoon circle piece. To finished the card I added a sentiment and also some gems. Hope you can think of different kind of Grateful/Thankful card to share with us!

Challenge: #361
Stamp Set: Latte Love  
Colors: Early Espresso,  
Paper: White, Latte Love DSP, Early Espresso, Lost Lagoon,     

Others: Dimension, 2 3/4” Circle Punch, Gold Ribbon, Gems,             

11/25/24 - Atlantic Hearts Sketch #605 - Christmas Theme Card

As we get closer to the end of the year, I will be sharing more Christmas card! Today’s sketch is from Atlantic Hearts Sketch and I made the orientation of the sketch to be horizonal. It may be hard to see but I used a mask for created a subtle tone on tone background and added a stripe of DSP, the redindeer it just too adorable and it’s from the die set I got. There are many colors combo that you can create for your reindeer! To finish I added a bow and some snowflakes emblishements. Hope you can join us at the challenge.

Challenge: #605
Stamp Set: N/A         
Colors: N/A
Paper: Beige, Iconic Occasion DSP, Mossy Meadow, Early Espresso, Crumbe Cake, Pecan Pie, Old Olive, 

Others: Dimension, Reindeer Fun Dies, Snowflakes, Twine,            

11/15/24 - My Time To Craft #547 - Thank You card with Spotlight on Nature

Happy Friday! By the time you are reading this post, I am already on the other side of the ocean and enjoying my vacation! Today’s at My Time to Craft we are making *Thank You* card and so I created a book binding card for you! The scoring is at 4 ¼” and again at 5 ½” and that’s how you get the fold. I decided go with the big floral print of DSP to really showcase the paper and just added a quick sentiment . Hope you enjoyed this quick card I am sharing today and be sure to join us at the challenge.

Challenge: #547
Stamp Set: Spotlight on Nature,      
Colors: Beige, Misty Moonlight      
Paper: White, Wildly Flowering DSP, Misty Moonlight,        

Others: Dimension, Spotlight on Nature Dies,  

11/12/2024 - Cardz 4 Guyz #360 Color Combo - Lost Lagoon/Pecan Pie/Early Espresso and Daffadel Delight

Hi everyone – today at Cardz 4 Guyz we are making cards using our favorite color combo. I normally don’t have a go to color combo that I used but what I do the most is look at the Stampin’ Up DSP package and see what colors are listed and go from there. So in this case you can say the colors I picked are – Pecan Pie, Early Espresso, Lost Lagoon and Daffadel Delight. The Coffee Press is with Lost Lagoon, Cups are Daffadel Delight, cardbase is Early Espresso and the dots and coffee itself in the pot is Pecan Pie. This is a bundle from Online Exculsive which is one of my favorite. It’s perfect for all occasions. Hope you enjoyed the card I am sharing today and be sure to join us at and let us know what are your favorite color combinations!

Challenge: #360
Stamp Set: Latte Love    
Colors: Early Espresso,     
Paper: White, Latte Love DSP, Early Espresso, Lost Lagoon, Daffadel Delights, Pecan Pie,       

Others: Dimension, Latte Love Dies, Swirl Dots,

11/11/24 - Atlantic Hearts Sketch #603 - Everyday Details

As we heading into the end of the year, I am making more cards using non-Christmas stamp set to make sure all the stamps are well-used and love! Today’s card is using Everyday Details bundle for this. The images are colored in with Stampin’ Blends and I just randomly picked the colors. Then I added some In-Colors Shimmer Gems and Pearls to finish the card. I hope you enjoyed this card I am sharing today and be sure to join us at the challenge.

Challenge: #603
Stamp Set: Everyday Details,       
Colors: Petunia Pop, Granny Apple Green, Peach Pie, Crumb Cake,
Paper: White, 2024-2026 In-Colors DSP, Peach Pie,   

Others: Dimension, Everyday Details Dies, In-Colors Gems, Pearls,         

11/6/2024 - The Male Room #192 Kinetic Card - Hearts & Hugs Wobble

Happy Hump Day and welcome back to The Male Room challenge since it’s the first Wendesday of the month! This month we are making fun Kinetic card (movement card) and I created a wobble card using the wobble thingy I purchased from Amazon. I used the DSP that has a Copper Clay heart pattern and then punch out a big circle where the wobble mouse would be. The mouse is colored in with Stampin’ Blends and the sentiment is also used Copper Clay. I wanted to make sure the circle is not blended in so I used the same cardstock to create a border. To finish the card I added a sentiment. Hope you enjoyed this card I am sharing today and be sure to be creative and join us at the challenge!

Challenge: #192
Stamp Set: Hearts & Hugs   
Colors: Momento Black, Smoky Slat Stampin’ Blends, Copper Clay Markers,    
Paper: White, 2023-2025 In-Colors DSP,      

Others: Dimension, 2 3/8” Circle, 2” Circle, Stylish Dies, Wobble,

11/4/24 - Make My Monday#238 Wild Animals - Sending a Big Hug with Hearts & Hugs

Today at Make My Monday we are making cute wild animal card! I am not sure my definition of *wild* is accurate but here I am, using Hearts & Hugs’ walrus image for this hug card. I used a big stamping block with stampin markers (Balmy Blue) and water spritz to create this background. The walrus are colored in with Stampin’ Blends and the hearts are stamped and colored in with Stampin’ Markers. Hope you enjoyed this card I am sharing today and be sure to join us at the challenge.

Challenge: #238
Stamp Set: Hearts & Hugs
Colors: Momento Black, Basic Gray/Crumb Cake Stampin’ Blends, Balmy Blue/Poppy Parade, Flirty Flamingo Stampin’ Markers,
Paper: White, Balmy Blue,    

Others: Dimension, Hearts & Hugs Dies,            

11/1/24 - My Time To Craft #546 Stenciles - Frosted Forest Mask

Hi everyone – welcome back to another bi-monthly challenge here at My Time to Craft and this time we are doing Stenciles challenge. I used Frosted Forest mask to create this simple and quick card. I did used few different shades of Purple and Pink for the tree and just finished with a quick sentiment. All the supplies are listed below so you can see what I used!

Challenge: #546
Stamp Set: Simple Saying,     
Colors: Highland Heather, Petunia Pie/Berry Burst, Petal Pink/Lady in Pink/Flirty Flamingo,     
Paper: White, 

Others: Pearls,