Sweeter than Honey

I'm posting today for Dare 2B Artzy with this card using the adorable Buzzy Bees Stamp Set and Coordinating Dies.

The details on this card can be found on the Dare 2B Artzy blog post.  The sketch for the card was inspired by this week's challenge at Crazy4Challenges.

Thanks for stopping by!

Craftily yours, Karen

Spring Group Post

Today is "group post day" over at Elizabeth Craft Designs! We are challenged to create something for Spring, so I created my March 2020 dashboard page.

The paper is from the Graphic 45 Flutter collection.  The rest of the products are listed below from Elizabeth Craft Designs.

Craftily yours, Karen

Documenting Life

I love, love creating scrapbook pages using the fun and versatile Essential Planner from Elizabeth Craft Designs.  I'm showing off a simple page I made today over on their blog. Here's what I did:

Bunny Bottoms

I'm excited to be posting an Easter card today over at Elizabeth Craft Designs using the Bunny die. Here's what I created:

My supplies list is below and a full tutorial is available on the ECD blog.

Craftily yours,  Karen

Hey Gnomie

I am super dee duper loving the new gnomes from Dare 2B Artzy.  Today, I used the Flower Gnome to create this sweet card:

The sentiment is from the Crafty Gnome Stamps and that beautiful paper is from the Dare 2B Artzy Honey Bloomz Collection.

I am also using this card as inspiration for this week's Crazy4Challenges challenge to use an image of a woman on your card in honor of International Women's Day!  Whoop!

Thanks so much for stopping by today!

Craftily yours, Karen

Happy Spring

I'm posting THIS fun card over at Elizabeth Craft Designs today!

To create this card, I used some of the Craft Drops sold at Elizabeth Craft Designs in a few different ways.  Love these fun drops! Be sure to check out the blog post at Elizabeth Craft Designs for all the details. My supplies list is below....except for the paper which comes from Dare 2B Artzy!

Craftily yours,  Karen

Cute Christmas Pupper

Dare 2B Artzy has TWO new puppy stamp sets.  Puppy Kisses and Christmas Puppy. I used the latter one to create a fun Christmas card today.

Seriously adorable, right?  Be sure to check out all the details on the Dare 2B Artzy blog! This card was also inspired by this week's Crazy4Challenges to use a pet on the card!

Craftily yours,  Karen

Documenting Fun

I'm excited to be posting today at Elizabeth Craft Designs with a couple scrapbook/planner pages.

Be sure to stop by the Elizabeth Craft Designs Blog to see all the details, but my supplies list is below!

Craftily yours,  Karen

My Favorite Gnome

Love the NEW Gnomes at Dare 2B Artzy!  Today, we are celebrating the new release in the Artzy Community on Facebook. My creation uses the new Flower Gnome Stamp Set

Isn't she adorable?!  The Copics I used were:

Skin:  E000, E00, E11
Hair:  E21, E23, E25
Clothes/Flowers:  B93, B95, B97, YR04, YR07, R81, R83, C1, BG72, BG75, YG13, YG17

The circles of paper are from the Summertime Petals Collection.

Thanks so much for stopping by.  Be sure to join the Facebook Artzy Community, and dare to be ARTZY!

Craftily yours, Karen

Fun with Glitter

I'm up over at Elizabeth Craft Designs showing off a card made with their amazing Silk Microfine Glitter.

Isn't that glitter amazing?!  Be sure to check out all the details over at Elizabeth Craft Designs.  I got my inspiration for the card sketch from this week's Crazy4Challenges!

Craftily yours,  Karen

Adorable Bees

I'm posting today over at Dare 2B Artzy using teh amazing new Buzzy Beez Stamps.  Here's what I created:

Cute! The paper is from the Honey Bloomz Collection and the image is die-cut using the Rectangle Fancy Framelit Dies.  I'm using this card for inspiration at Crazy4Challenges where the challenge is things that fly!

Thanks for stopping by!

Craftily yours, Karen

Such Pretty Flower Stamps

I'm highlighting some really pretty flower stamps over at the Elizabeth Craft Designs blog today. I created a planner page and a card for the occasion using some beautiful paper from Graphic 45.

LoVe!  For all the details, be sure to check out the ECD Blog. Supplies from Elizabeth Craft Designs are linked up below.

Craftily yours, Karen

Turtle-y Love

There's a post over at Elizabeth Craft Designs today that I turtle-y love.  It's all about love!  Here's what I created:

I'm loving these sea dies in the latest release from Joset.  Way cute!  The supplies I used from Elizabeth Craft Designs are below.  Thanks so much for stopping by.

Craftily yours,  Karen

Love is in the Air

I'm posting today inspiration for the Dare 2B Artzy LoVe is in the Air challenge!

Here's what I created using the Wacky Box Background Die, the ALL-NEW Spring is Blooming Stamps, the Love You Double-Layered Word Die, and a smidge of beautiful paper from the Summertime Petals Collection.

CuTe, CuTe!  Hope you join in the challenge - and THANK you for stopping by!

Craftily yours, Karen

Dessert

It's all about the dessert over at Crazy4Challenges! Create a card or other project with a dessert on it.  Fun and yummy!

I created this card that has an adorable little cupcake on it. Other than the colored paper and the half pearls, the rest of the products are from Elizabeth Craft Designs and are linked up below.

Thank you SO much for stopping by today!

Craftily yours,  Karen

Fun, New Nautical Dies

There is a fun new release at Elizabeth Craft Designs today!  It's all about the nautical.  Head over to the Elizabeth Craft Designs blog to see ALL the fun details.  Here's what I created:

Thanks for stopping by!

Craftily yours, Karen

My Gratitude Journal

2020 is the Year of Gratitude for me! I've decided to be grateful for each and every thing I can. Today, over on the Elizabeth Craft Designs blog, I'm highlighting the first pages to my gratitude journal. 

These pages highlight a trip I made recently to visit my bestie in Washington DC and in Bethany Beach DE.  We had such a great time. The paper is from G45; the rest of the supplies are listed below.

Thank you for stopping by!

Craftily yours,  Karen

One Sketch = Two Cards

There's a sketch challenge over at Crazy4Challenges today.  Love me a sketch challenge!  Here's my interpretation:

I used ModaScrap paper and the absolutely adorable NEW Turtle and Octopus dies from Elizabeth Craft Designs!

Thank you for stopping by!

Craftily yours, Karen

Fun New Releases

So much fun happening at Dare 2B Artzy! There are NEW releases!  LoVe it!  Today, I am showcasing a couple new ones (scheduled to ship mid-March!):

Here's the Papa Bear Stamps

And the ADORABLE Puppy Kisses

Sweet!  To check out all the NEW stuff at Dare 2B Artzy, check out here!

Craftily yours,  Karen

New Planner Ideas

Today, there's a special event happening on the Elizabeth Craft Designs blog.  It's all about NEW Year, New Planner Ideas!

My 2020 word of the year is GRATITUDE.  What a great word!  My  plan is to do a page per week of someone, somewhere or something for which I'm grateful.  If I'm having a sad day, I can use my gratitude planner to remind myself of good things :)  Here is my contribution to the ECD blog.  It's my January dashboard page:

Isn't it pretty!? (Even if I do say so myself!)  The paper is from an older Graphic 45 Collection.  Here's a close up of that amazing tag and the fun new letters from Elizabeth Craft Designs:

The supplies I used from Elizabeth Craft Designs are listed below.  Thank you so much for stopping by today.

Craftily yours, Karen