Friday, March 6, 2026

"Bee" Happy!: A fun Springtime Card!

"Bee" Happy!: A fun Springtime Card!

Hello everyone! We hope you are enjoying 2026! We are so glad you stopped by! If you like our blog & posts we would love for you to give our blog a follow!

My mom is joining a bunch of fun challenges including the Try a Sketch on Tuesday and the Inky Paws Challenge! She was inspired by the fun sketch and the Inky Paws Spring Theme! If the Bees are out, that always means spring for us,! We love to plant flowers and our garden in spring and we love the bees!! All the challenges she is joining, the sketch and inspiration photos, and links to them are at the end of this post! Check them out and join in the fun!

Here is the Card:

Holly used:

  • Newton's Nook BeeKeeper Newton Stamp and Die Set
  • Newton's Nook Heartfelt Honey Comb Stamp set
  • Simon Says Stamp Black Ink Stamp Pad
  • Simon Says Stamp Hexagon Element
  • Stitched Banner Die
  • Paper Rose Studio Bee Happy 6x6 Paper Pack
  • Various colored Pencils, Markers, cardstock, paper, and embellishments from personal crafting stash 

Here are some more photos to show some close-up details of this card:






Here is the Sketch:


The Double Trouble Recipe:




......and that's it! 

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

 

My mom is joining the following challenge(s):

Inky Paws Challenge: March 2026 - Spring Theme

The Art Nudge Challenge: March 2026 #0326B - Colors

Try a Sketch on Tuesday: Sketch #690

Love to Scrap Challenge Blog: #178 Anything Goes

Mix it Up Challenge Blog: #82 Anything Goes + optional Die Cuts

Double Trouble Recipe Challenge: #211 3-2-1 Recipe "In with the Old, Out with the New"

Critter Crazy Challenge blog: #108 Anything Goes with a Featured Critter theme

We hope you will join us!

 

"If we don't change, we don't grow. If we don't grow, we aren't really living." – Gail Sheehy

 

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See you on the next post!  

Holly

Holly & Sabra
The Crafting Duo

24 comments:

  1. Holly and Sabra, this is BEE-utiful! Beekeeper Newton with the honeycomb background and sweet little bees make the perfect card :) Thanks for joining the Inky Paws Challenge! (^..^)/

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  2. What a sweet card with those cute images and bees! Thanks for sharing with us at TSOT!

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  3. Darling little bee-keeper! Great die cuts and papers, too. Thank you so much for joining the challenge at TSOT.

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  4. So cute! Love the bee paper with Newton and his beekeeper outfit! So glad you shared with us at Inky Paws!
    Hugs,
    Debbie

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  5. Newton's one of my favorite kitties and he makes a fine looking beekeeper... adorable and fun card. Thanks for sharing with us at TSOT. Don't forget you have also met our Thing 1's 3-2-1 recipe at Double Dare and also our alternate challenge is Critter Crazy wherein you meet their challenge and you would be eligible to earn 4 DTC chances for DTC random drawing.

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    1. Oh man! I forgot to enter it in the double trouble challenge! Thank you for the reminder! Just entered it in! Much appreciated Suzanne! We love Newton too!

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  6. Wonderful card! Love the bee theme! Thanks for playing along with the Inky Paws Challenge!

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  7. How fun! I love all the die cut texture and the bee paper! Thanks for joining us at the Inky Paws Challenge!

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  8. Such a cute card! I like how you use the die cuts in the background and the bee hive in the front. Thanks for playing over at TSOT!

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  9. How springy and cute! I am a big fan of Newton! 😊 Thanks for sharing with us at Double Trouble!

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  10. So many cute elements in this adorable card. Thanks for sharing at Double Trouble.

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  11. How clever to use the honeycomb as the shapes in the sketch...wish I had thought of that! GREAT card, very colorful and fun. Thank you for sharing at the Double Trouble challenge.

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  12. What a fun card! Love your bees. Thanks for joining us in the ArtNudge challenge.

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