Friday, September 20, 2024





The card - background piece is embossed with a die cut rectangle cut out on the left.  The blue piece behind the die cut is patterned paper.  Flower stem is die cut and added across the top.   Add a sentiment, some ribbon and some bling.

Have some embroidery to finish up today for a birthday gift.  That's my main objective for the day!

Have a great day!




Thursday, September 19, 2024






The card - a strip of patterned paper in the background.  Leaf is stamped and die cut.  Add a sentiment and some twine.

Yard work this morning.  Plan to work on some embroidery projects that I'm doing for a gift after the chores are done.  Looking forward to some 'Grandma time' later since it's Jeff's golf day!

Have a grea day!


Wednesday, September 18, 2024






The card - background is embossed.  Smaller panel is patterned paper.  Circles are die cut,  Leaves are stamped on the green circle.  Add some bling, twine and a die cut sentiment.

No plans for today....yet.  Need to have some more caffeine and then maybe I can function.  (hopefully)

Have a great day!


Tuesday, September 17, 2024







The card - background is embossed.  Circles and leafy stems are die cut.  

Chores this morning, relaxing afternoon with the Needle Keepers and then class tonight.  A busy day!

Have a wonderful day!


Monday, September 16, 2024






The card - patterned paper with a die cut border , smaller die cut panel,  die cut sentiment and die cut leaves.   Add some bling and ribbon too!

'Grandma time' with Ethan.  That's all for today.

Have a wonderful day!


Sunday, September 15, 2024






Project Sunday - finished a couple more easy embroidery towels

Thinking it's going to be a stamping day.  That's my plan (unless something else comes along :)

Have a great day!


Saturday, September 14, 2024







Saturday Quote.....

Not sure what I'm doing today.  Haven't quite decided or come up with a plan.  I'm sure I'll come up with something....or not!  :)

Have a wonderful day!


Friday, September 13, 2024






The card - background is embossed.  Smaller panel is patterned paper and I just stamped some trees on the left.  Add a sentiment at the bottom.  So easy!

Need to finish up the class kits today (I got a bit sidetracked yesterday and didn't finish :)  Dinner tonight with a friend.  That's about it.

Have a great day!


Thursday, September 12, 2024




The card - background is embossed.  The circles are die cut.  Flower stem is stamped, cut out and popped up.  Add a sentiment piece and some bling.
 
Time to do some work.  Card class kits need to be cut and bagged - that's my objective for the day.  Then I can have a bit of 'Grandma time'  since it's Jeff's golf day and I get to pick the boys up from school.  Yay!

Have a great day!




Wednesday, September 11, 2024





The card - background is three embossed panel.  Leafy stems are die cut.  Sentiment piece is stamped, die cut and popped up.

Looking forward to crafting with a friend today. I am going to be quite productive this week :)

Have a wonderful day!


Tuesday, September 10, 2024





The card -   die cut pieces added to a die cut background make a cool quilt card.  Add a die cut sentiment piece.

Chores this morning and then an enjoyable afternoon with the Needle Keepers.  That's all for today!

Have a wonderful day!


Monday, September 9, 2024






The card - background is embossed.  Leaf is stamped, die cut and popped up.  Sentiment piece is also stamped, die cut and popped up.

'Grandma time' with Ethan today.  That's all.

Have a terrific day!


Sunday, September 8, 2024






Project Sunday - finished another fall towel

Off to do a couple of errands this morning and then....not sure what I'm going to do.  I worked on the garage yesterday and got it mostly cleaned out and straightened up.  Took a car load of stuff to be donated.  Yay!  I need to work on the utility room next, but think I need a break from all that work! :)

Have a great day!


Saturday, September 7, 2024





Saturday Quote.......

Off to Farmer's Market.  Peach season is almost over :(   I'll have to really savor this last batch!!   I started cleaning some cupboards out in the garage yesterday so I guess I better finish that today!   

Have a wonderful day!


Friday, September 6, 2024




The card - background is stamped with the leaf image.  The leaf on the top is embossed and die cut.  Then the color is added by sponging.   The sentiment is stamped and die cut.  

I have absolutely no idea what I'm doing today.  I'm sure I can come up with something - hopefully!  Maybe it's an r & r day :)

Have a wonderful day!


Thursday, September 5, 2024





The card - the white flowers are heat embossed and are done first.  Then the dark flowers are stamped.  The the blue is sponged over the entire panel.  Add a strip of border at the top and bottom of the panel and then attach to the card front.  The sentiment is stamped at the bottom.  Add bling and ribbon.

Back to the stamping room today.  Made a bit of progress, but had a hard time focusing.  So, still have work to do!  Looking forward to a little time with the boys - it's Jeff's golf day so I get to pick them up and go to dinner!

Have a great day!


Wednesday, September 4, 2024




The card - background panel is embossed.  Small leaf is die cut.  Sentiment is stamped and die cut.  Add a bit of bling.  Super easy!

Time to get some stamping done.  I really need to figure out cards for class this month!  That's my plan for today!

Have a great day!


Tuesday, September 3, 2024





The card - patterned paper in the background.  Circle is die cut.  Flowers are stamped, cut out and added to the circle.  Sentiment piece is die cut and popped up.

No school today so some extra 'Grandma time' with Hudson.  Looking forward to an afternoon with the Needle Keepers.  

Have a wonderful day!


Monday, September 2, 2024





The card - the background is embossed.  I took a white ink pad and lightly rubbed it over the embossed panel to highlight the leaves.  The sentiment piece is stamped,, die cut and popped up.

A little yard work this morning.  Then food prep for a bbq at Jeff and Sara's later today.  That's about it for today.

Hope you all are enjoying your holiday weekend.  




Sunday, September 1, 2024






Sunday Project - working on a baby blanket

Hanging out with the boys this morning.  No other big plans for the day!  Maybe some stitching this afternoon - or maybe a nap!

Have a great day!