http://waxyo.blogs.splitcoaststampers.com What Shall We Create Today? Mon, 04 Jun 2007 15:18:09 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en It's been awhile, hasn't it?  I finally declared some "me time" with my stamps and it felt good!  I had fun playing with my new goodies from Crafty Secrets; isn't this little rabbit adorable?  I think he's supposed to be white, but I have a hard time leaving anything white!  ... http://waxyo.blogs.splitcoaststampers.com/2007/05/24/dear-friend/ I'm going to be hostessing a bridal shower for my soon-to-be sister-in-law in early June and was inspired by Nichole Heady's strawberry cards that she sent for everyone at the SCS IL Shoebox Swap in late March. If you haven't already, be sure to check out more of Nichole's handiwork ... http://waxyo.blogs.splitcoaststampers.com/2007/04/26/its-a-shower/ The tragedy at Virginia Tech has resonated with everyone, and I was glad to participate in the Color Combination Challenge at SplitCoastStampers.  This card will be sent to the family of one of the victims of that horrific event.  About the design: Pumpkin Pie, Always Artichoke and Bravo Burgundy were the colors featured in ... http://waxyo.blogs.splitcoaststampers.com/2007/04/25/from-the-heart/ I've been inspired to try creating a patchwork card lately - and love how easily this one came together thanks to these vintage-looking papers from the Cape Town by Scenic Route line of designs.  My mom is an avid quilter so I'm planning to give this card to her for ... http://waxyo.blogs.splitcoaststampers.com/2007/04/24/to-my-mom/ I created this card for last week's Color Challenge and the prior week's Sketch Challenge at SplitCoastStampers.  Just the inspiration I needed to create this birthday card! The color challenge featured Elegant Eggplant, Rose Red and So Saffron this week.  Such a beautiful combination!  I decided to sponge the edges of each ... http://waxyo.blogs.splitcoaststampers.com/2007/04/23/off-we-go/ So we're gearing up here for a neighborhood garage sale in May, which means embarking on the dreadful task of cleaning out the basement - ugh!  In the process yesterday, I uncovered my neatly organized notes from each course I took during college - from which I graduated in 2000.  ... http://waxyo.blogs.splitcoaststampers.com/2007/04/23/i-did-it/