A Purple Alien Party or People Eater?

A Birthday Card

Hello everyone!   April is here and so is spring! Life is good! We hope you enjoy your spring!

I have been busy at work but in between I have been able to craft a bit! it has been nice. My mom and I have found a few new challenges and more of the ones we do! Its been fun to try new things and to just craft!

It seems to be a birthday theme this weekend for us. The Simon Says Stamp Wednesday Challenge is all about Birthdays and its my Dad's Birthday weekend! So Lots of birthday cards. 

This card I made for few different challenges! Loving the birthday theme for this week! 

Here is the Card:

I used:

• My Favorite Things Monster Love Stamp Set
• My Favorite Things Pawsome Prints 6x6 Paper Pad
• Simon Says Stamp Retro Wishes Stamp Set
• Simon Says Stamp Black Ink Pad
• Tim Holtz Seedless Preserves Embossing Glaze
• Tim Holtz Wilted Violet & Shaded Lilac Distress Ink Cubes
• Jolee's Boutique Bling Stickers 
• VersaMark Embossing Ink Pad
• Heat Gun
• Various Colored Cardstock
• Silver Metallic Thread
• Fine line Markers and Colored Pencils

Here are some more photos to show some close-up details of the card and the products I used:

The Sketch:

......and that's it! 

Happy crafting to you all! We hope you feel inspired to create something!

 

I am joining the following challenges:

My Favorite Things Sketch Challenge #6

Simon Says Stamp April 2025 Instagram Challenge: Monochromatic  

We hope you will join us!

 

“Count your age by friends, not years. Count your life by smiles, not tears.” — John Lennon

 

As always you can check out Our social Media pages and YouTube channel for more projects and ideas! Links on our blog home page under our bio!

 

See you on the next post!  

Sabra & Holly
The Crafting Duo

"Orange" You Glad You Came to our Alien Birthday Bash?

A Birthday Card

Hello everyone!   April is here and so is spring! Life is good! We hope you enjoy your spring!

I have been busy at work but in between I have been able to craft a bit! it has been nice. My mom and I have found a few new challenges and more of the ones we do! Its been fun to try new things and to just craft!

It seems to be a birthday theme this weekend for us. The Simon Says Stamp Wednesday Challenge is all about Birthdays and its my Dad's Birthday weekend! So Lots of birthday cards. 

This card I made for few different challenges! Loving the birthday theme for this week! p.s. there is also a video showing the bobble in action and showing close ups of the card. 

Here is the Card:

I used:

• My Favorite Things Monster Love Stamp Set
• My Favorite Things Pawsome Prints 6x6 Paper Pad
• Simon Says Stamp Retro Wishes Stamp Set
• Simon Says Stamp Black Ink Pad
• Tim Holtz Spiced Marmalade Embossing Glaze
• Tim Holtz Crackling Campfire Distress Ink Cube
• This Calls For Confetti Daily Grind Enamel Dots
• VersaMark Embossing Ink Pad
• Heat Gun
• Various Colored Cardstock
• Copper Metallic Thread
• Fine line Markers and Colored Pencils

Here are some more photos to show some close-up details of the card and the products I used:

This is the Video:

The Sketch:

......and that's it! 

Happy crafting to you all! We hope you feel inspired to create something!

 

I am joining the following challenges:

My Favorite Things Sketch Challenge #6

Simon Says Stamp Wednesday Challenge: Happy Birthday! featuring Simon Says Stamp Products

Simon Says Stamp April 2025 Instagram Challenge: Monochromatic  

We hope you will join us!

 

“As you get older, three things happen: The first is your memory goes, and I can't remember the other two.” 

— Norman Wisdom

 

As always you can check out Our social Media pages and YouTube channel for more projects and ideas! Links on our blog home page under our bio!

 

See you on the next post!  

Sabra & Holly
The Crafting Duo

Alien Party Blues: A Birthday Card

Hello everyone!   April is here and so is spring! Life is good! We hope you enjoy your spring!

I have been busy at work but in between I have been able to craft a bit! it has been nice. My mom and I have found a few new challenges and more of the ones we do! Its been fun to try new things and to just craft!

It seems to be a birthday theme this weekend for us. The Simon Says Stamp Wednesday Challenge is all about Birthdays and its my Dad's Birthday weekend! So Lots of birthday cards. 

This card I made especially for my dad and for few challenges of course! Happy Birthday Dad! p.s. there is also a video showing the bobble in action and showing close ups of the card. 

Here is the Card:

I used:

• My Favorite Things Monster Love Stamp Set
• My Favorite Things Feelin' Festive 6x6 Paper Pad
• Simon Says Stamp Retro Wishes Stamp Set
• Simon Says Stamp Black Ink Pad
• Tim Holtz Mermaid Lagoon Embossing Glaze
• Tim Holtz Mermaid Lagoon Distress Ink Cube
• This Calls For Confetti Daily Grind Enamel Dots
• VersaMark Embossing Ink Pad
• Heat Gun
• Various Colored Cardstock
• Silver Metallic Thread
• Fine line Markers and Colored Pencils

Here are some more photos to show some close-up details of the card and the products I used:

The Video:

The Sketch:

......and that's it! 

Happy crafting to you all! We hope you feel inspired to create something!

 

I am joining the following challenges:

My Favorite Things Sketch Challenge #6

Simon Says Stamp Wednesday Challenge: Happy Birthday! featuring Simon Says Stamp Products

Simon Says Stamp April 2025 Instagram Challenge: Monochromatic  

We hope you will join us!

 

"God gave us the gift of life; it is up to us to give ourselves the gift of living well." - Voltaire

 

As always you can check out Our social Media pages and YouTube channel for more projects and ideas! Links on our blog home page under our bio!

 

See you on the next post!  

Sabra & Holly
The Crafting Duo