Ahoy There! Happy Birthday!

 Hello there!  I've made a fun, sailing-themed, shaker birthday card.  This is for my brother who is retired from the Navy.  I hope he likes it.

Supplies:
Echo Park - Ahoy There!  patterned papers
Simon Says Stamp - Happy Birthday die
sequins & beads
plastic packaging
tear tape

Thanks for stopping by today!  Have a wonderful day!

Cindy---

Love!

 Hello there!  One of my niece's got married recently and this is the card I sent them.  I pulled out some old patterned papers for this one.  

Supplies:
The Paper Studio - Just Married -patterned papers
foil cardstock
Tim Holtz - Stacked Tiles, heart die
Simon Says Stamp - Fancy Love die
Tim Holtz - Alphanumeric, Bold dies

Thanks for stopping by today!  Have a great day!

Cindy---

Warm Wishes

 Hello!  I hope you're staying warm this Winter.  We've had some freezing temps lately --along with a lot of the US.  I was in an Intagram hop recently and just realized I forgot to post the card to my blog.  So here it is :-)

Supplies:
Distress Oxide - Broken China, Uncharted Mariner
Unity Stamp Co - Warm Wishes for Your Home
Distress Watercolor pencils
waterbrush
Stamptember 2021 - Tim Holtz collab - clouds
Pretty Pink Posh - Scalloped border die

Thanks for stopping by today!  Stay warm friends!
Cindy---

BYSHC - January Sketch#41 /Card 2

 Hello there!  I'm sharing my second card for Sketch #41.  This sketch runs the entire month of January.   You can see full details and how to enter this challenge on the blog Build Your Stash Holiday Cardmakers.  Sketch #41:

Supplies:
Tim Holtz - Stitched Oval die
Tim Holtz - Christmas Cartoons stamps
Impression Obsession - Deckled Frame die
Tim Holtz - Paper Snowflakes, Mini dies
watercolor pencils
waterbrush
Diamond Stickles

Thanks for stopping by today.  Come play along with us at BYSHC and get that stash of cards back.

Cindy

BYSHC - January Sketch#41 /Card1

Hello there!  I'm sharing my first card for Sketch #41.  This sketch runs the entire month of January.   You can see full details and how to enter this challenge on the blog Build Your Stash Holiday Cardmakers.  Sketch #41:

I flipped the sketch for this one :-)

Supplies:
Tim Holtz - Stamptember 2023 stamps
Ranger watercolor pencils
waterbrush
Tim Holtz - Flurry#2 die
Tim Holtz - Stitched circle die
Tim Holtz - Christmas Cartoons stamps
Tim Holtz - Rectangle die
Distress Oxide - Uncharted Mariner (stamping)
patterned paper - scraps from my stash

Thanks for stopping by today.  Come play along with us and replenish your Christmas card stash!

Cindy 

CBC - January

 Happy New Year!  It's also the start of a new challenge over on the Christmas Bingo Challenge blog.  We're changing it up slightly this year.  You can now enter any card theme (not just Christmas) as long as you play along with the BINGO card.  One column going up/down.  You only have to use 3 of the elements.  

I used column 'O' -layers, rectangles, stitching

Supplies:
Tim Holtz - Retro Santa dies
Tim Holtz - Layered Plaid dies
Tim Holtz - Festive Words dies
red, pink shimmer cardstock
gold foil cardstock
Singer Sewing machine - Zig Zag stitch

Thank for stopping by today.  Come play along with our Bingo challenge!

Cindy

MLC - January -Anything Goes

 Happy New Year!  It's the start of a new challenge over on the Merry Little Christmas blog.  Our theme is always Anything Goes Christmas.  

Supplies:
Distress Ink - Uncharted Mariner
Tim Holtz - Big Tidings dies
silver glitter cardstock
clear embossing ink + white embossing pwd
Tim Holtz - Darling Christmas stamps (light strings)

Thank you for stopping by today.  Come play along with us at Merry Little Christmas!

Cindy

HAPPY NEW YEAR!!!!

 Happy New Year, everyone!!!  I wish you joy, good health and peace in the new year!!  And lots of crafty good times, too of course! :-)  

I was playing with some new goodies and came up with this card.  

Supplies:
Unity Stamp Co - Advent Calendar -day#24 -clinking glasses stamp
Unity Stamp Co - Magic of Christmas - New Year sentiment stamp
Carta Bella - White Christmas -banner die set
Tim Holtz - 3D embossing folder - Sparkle
Tim Holtz - Alphanumeric -Thin 3/8" tall (2024)
Tim Holtz - Alphanumeric - Bold Dies (Happy)
Tim Holtz - Stacked Tiles - Circles dies
blue shimmer cardstock
silver foil cardstock
Diamond Stickles

Thanks for stopping by today.  Wishing you all the best in the new year!!

Cindy