Purple Sympathy

I have used the Budding Peony stamp set for just about every occasion possible.  I think the only exception would be a baby card…which I truly think I could pull off with no problem!  Which probably means you will see one coming soon! In attempt to lean down the craftroom, I came across a pack …

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Budding Peony Sympathy Card

A totally different take on the Budding Peony stamp set.  To date, my cards with this set have been bright and cheerful.  The Budding Peony set works as simply elegance as well.  I seem to never have Sympathy cards in my stash when needed.  Sadly, this one is going in the mail as soon as …

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Budding Peony Sympathy Card

I spent a little time coloring today.  It has been awhile since I have colored with Copics.  I love the bright vivid colors. I really need to stamp some images and get in some practice time! The Budding Peony set is perfect for all occasions. All Supplies by Close To My Heart, except where noted: …

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Poppies Sympathy

I am still on my learning curve with the Jane Davenport Mermaid Markers.  I love the bright vivid colors, so I am determined to master them!  I struggle with watercoloring……mostly because I am an in the lines type. This card was actually take 2.  I had colored in my poppies on take 1….and then attempted …

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Watercolor Sympathy

I stepped outside of my box for this card.  The stamps are from the September Sentiment Kit by Unity.  In the rebuilding of my craft room….I am in serious need of sentiment stamps.  All too apparent by many recent cards incorporating printed sentiments.  I would so rather apply ink to paper with a stamp than …

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Poppies Sympathy Card

My crafting time has been minimal.  For some reason, I could have sworn the start of school would result in more crafting time…this has not been the case! Sadly I have gotten to the point to where crafting time is a must…as I am out of Sympathy cards.  I really try and keep sympathy cards …

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