by Carry Vacanti | Oct 20, 2020 | Challenges, Inpiration
Howdy! I don’t know about you but July through October has been kind of a blur. With kids off to college now, the annual stamp a stack completed…it’s almost time to think about the holidays…or maybe I am behind on that too? Today I am sharing...
by Carry Vacanti | Oct 19, 2020 | Inpiration
Hello Stampers! Many of you have been thinking of those holiday cards that need to be sent out in the next couple of months. Some of you have already started your cards. With the crazy year we have had perhaps you would like to send more cards that you normally...
by Carry Vacanti | Oct 5, 2020 | Inpiration, Techniques
Happy Fall Ya’ll! I am coming at you today with some sketch ideas to help you get more out of you crafty supplies. My inspiration for this post started with this card from the Holiday Mini catalog. This cute card was made with the Beautiful Autumn stamp set and...
by Carry Vacanti | Sep 15, 2020 | Inpiration, Techniques
Hello Friends! I have another One Sketch..Three Ways post for you today. These posts are fun for me because I like the challenge of starting with one layout and seeing how I can adapt it to various images, colors, and supplies. My inspiration for this sketch was...
by Carry Vacanti | Aug 31, 2020 | Inpiration, Techniques
Happy Monday Stampers! Saturday I shared a fun and easy watercolor technique that is fabulous for beginners to learn how to work with water brushes and re-inkers. When people ask me about water coloring I try and encourage them to play and experiment with their...
by Carry Vacanti | Aug 11, 2020 | Challenges, Inpiration
Howdy! I hope you all are doing well. We are getting back to weekly challenges, for now. I have some unique challenges coming up this fall and hope that you will join us for the fun. This last week we changed gears and focused on a slim card. Slim cards are cards...
by Carry Vacanti | Jul 31, 2020 | Challenges, Inpiration
Happy Rescue Day! Today I am sharing the last projects from the Deserted Island Challenge. The goal was to create a gate fold card. This is a great option if you would like to mix things up a bit with your card making but still want to keep it simple. I want to...
by Carry Vacanti | Jul 29, 2020 | Challenges, Events, Inpiration
Guess What?! We have reached the end of our Deserted Island Challenge. Today is the last day and I want to express how proud I am of my gals. Michele and Jacque took on the challenge with enthusiasm and determination. It is not an easy thing to be limited on...
by Carry Vacanti | Jul 28, 2020 | Challenges, Events, Inpiration
Hola Stampers! Only a couple of days left in our challenge! The time has just gone by so fast. I don’t know about you but I have really enjoyed working with Jacque and Michele during this challenge. They stepped out of their comfort zone and I can tell by the...
by Carry Vacanti | Jul 28, 2020 | Inpiration, Memory Keeping
Hello! Today I would like to share just a little project I knocked out and I thought it turned out so cute I couldn’t resist posting it. This mini album was made for someone who just had a baby girl and I worked to keep the album simple so as not to overwhelm...
