Thursday, May 21, 2026

Skin Cancer Awareness IG Hop

 Hello there!  This is my second year participating in the Skin Cancer Awareness IG hop.  This year it's a little different for me since I recently found out that someone close to me has been diagnosed with skin cancer.  It was caught early and is very treatable so that is a blessing!

1 in 5 will develop skin cancer by the age of 70.  



Supplies:

Distress Oxides - Tea Dye, Antique Linen, Vintage Photo, Tumbled Glass
Distress Watercolor Pencils
Archival - Vintage Photo
Tim Holtz - Cracks & Specks - background stamp - to create the sand
Pretty Pink Posh - Stitched Tab dies
Echo Park - Summer Bliss - patterned papers
Colorado Craft Co - Fun in the Sun & Beach Beauty stamp sets
Unity Stamp Co - KOM 5/21 - main sentiment stamp
hot pink glitter cardstock
Star Dust Stickles - on her bag and sunglasses

Thanks for stopping by today.  To begin the IG hop start HERE. There is a Pretty Pink Posh giveaway so be sure and get all the details for your chance to win!  

Cindy--

Tuesday, May 19, 2026

SSS Fan-tastic IG Hop - May

 


Hello there!  It's time for our monthly IG Hop featuring Simon Says Stamp products.  To hop along from the beginning Start here


Supplies:
SSS - Bountiful Blooms - embossing folder & die
SSS - Small Script Trio dies - (love)
SSS - You 2 stamp set - sentiment
Distress Oxide & ink - Saltwater Taffy
Unity Stamp Co - Postage Stamp die
Tim Holtz - Ledger Script stamp
Ranger white embossing pwd + VersaMark
Distress Spritz - Saltwater Taffy  (painted some spots of the flower petals to add sparkle)
Stickles - Star Dust - centers of the flowers

Thanks for stopping by today.  Come hop along with us over on Instagram!!

Cindy-- 

Friday, May 15, 2026

BYSHC -May Sketch#69 /Card 2

 Hello there!  I'm sharing my second card for Sketch #69. This sketch runs the entire month of May. You can see full details and how to enter this challenge on the blog Build Your Stash Holiday Cardmakers.  Sketch #69:

                        


Supplies:
Not 2 Shabby - Peppermint Latte - patterned papers
All Occasions Cake Cricut cart - candy @ 1 1/4"
Star Dust Stickles
red glitter cardstock
Spellbinders - Merry Mug Creations dies
Spellbinders - Festive Ornaments (drip on the mug)
Tim Holtz - Christmas Cartoons - sentiment stamp

Thanks for stopping by today.  Come play along with us!
Cindy

Friday, May 1, 2026

BYSHC -May Sketch#69 /Card 1

 Hello there!  I'm sharing my first card for Sketch #69. This sketch runs the entire month of May. You can see full details and how to enter this challenge on the blog Build Your Stash Holiday Cardmakers.  Sketch #69:

                      




Supplies:
Impression Obsession - Ho, ho, ho die
The Paper Studio - Rustic Noel - patterned papers
red glitter cardstock
Star Dust Stickles
Spellbinders - Santa's Festive Circle Crew
bling for eyes


Thanks for stopping by today.  Come play along with us!
Cindy

CON Bingo Challenge - May

 Hello!  It's the start of a new challenge over on the Christmas or Not Bingo Challenge blog.  You can 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've used column  'N' - Christmas, Tree, Glitter, Dots/Gems

Supplies:
Distress Oxide - Picked Raspberry
Tim Holtz -Winter Woodlands
Tim Holtz -Trim a Tree, Colorize dies (star)
Distress Mica Spray - Harvest Moon
enamel dots
pearl bling
Ranger white embossing pwd + VersaMark
Distress Snowflakes + Glossy Accents

Thanks for stopping by today.  Come play along with us at CON Bingo.

Cindy----

Merry Little Christmas - May

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




Supplies:
Unity Stamp Co - Scallop & Stitched Sentiments Nesting dies
Pretty Pink Posh - Scallop circle dies
Creative Expressions - 'Tis the Season die
charcoal shimmer cardstock
Recollections - Red & White Christmas - patterned papers
vellum

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

Cindy

Tuesday, April 21, 2026

SSS Fan-tastic Monthly IG Card Hop - April



Hello there!  It's time for our monthly IG Hop featuring Simon Says Stamp products.  To hop along from the beginning start Start here



How cool is this window die?  The windows really open and you just crease it on the scored line and it can stay opened.  So cute!  And these birdies are so fun!  He's coming to visit her.  So sweet!


Supplies:
SSS - Window Trio dies
SSS - Friendly Birds embossing folder & dies
SSS - You 2 stamp set - sentiment
Crate Paper - Cute Girl 6x6 patterned papers
Frosted Lace Stickles
Glossy Accents - eyes

Thanks for stopping by today.  Come hop along with us over on Instagram!!

Cindy--