Monday, June 16, 2025

Two Old Bats Halloween Challenge

 


Two Old Bats Halloween Challenge is anything Halloween goes; we have
an inspiration board, if needed.

For my mini slimline card I used the following:
White Cardstock
Orange Cardstock
Black Cardstock
Designer Paper from stash
Wiches Shoes from Stamps Happen, Inc.
Lawn Fawn Jet Black Ink
Ohuhu Markers

We hope you'll share your Halloween cards with us at

Inspiration Board




Sunday, June 15, 2025

Peace on Earth Christmas Challenge

 


Peace on Earth Christmas Challenge is anything Christmas goes; we have
an inspiration board, if needed.

For my card I used the following:
White CS
Blue CS
SU DSP from stash
Ink blended using Gina K Designs Electro Pop Neon inks:
Orange Glow, Poppin Pink, Loud Lime, & Blairing Blue
Paper Smooches Winter Groves set
Stamp Simply Wonder of Christmas sentiments set
Versafine Clair Nocturne ink
Lawn Fawn Jet Black ink
Gina K Designs Iridescent Gel Pens
Gems

We hope you'll share your Christmas cards/projects with us at

Inspiration Board




Saturday, June 14, 2025

Can You Handle the Pressure Embossing Folder Challenge

 


CYHTP Embossing Folder Challenge is anything goes using an
embossing folder.  We have an optional theme; for this challenge the theme
is Butterflies.

For my card I used the following:
Pearl Cardstock
Black Cardstock
Floral Butterfly Embossing Folder
Unity Here's a Hug Die
Black Gems

We hope you'll share your cards/projects with us using an embossing folder

Wednesday, June 11, 2025

The Sisterhood of Crafters Challenge - Fun in the Sun

 


The Sisterhood of Crafters Challenge theme is "Fun in the Sun."

For my card I used the following:
Blue Cardstock
Black Cardstock
White Cardstock
Watercolor Beach Designer Paper
Gina K Designs Keep Swimming Stamp set and die
Lawn Fawn Jet Black Ink
sentiment from Spellbinders Paradise Resort stamp set
Versafine Clair Nocturne ink
Ohuhu Markers

We hope you'll share your "fun in the sun" cards/projects with us at

Monday, June 9, 2025

WINNERS from MY GIU Week

 I enjoyed sharing my GIU Creations with everyone last week and want to thank everyone for the wonderful comments on my GIU posts.

It is my pleasure to announce the winners from my GIU week; congratulations to:
Please email kelli@unitystampco.com to claim your $20 gift credit within two weeks. In the subject line please put: "Winner from Vickie Yeakley's GIU Week."

Please note: this announcement is also posted on the Growing in Unity Cardmaking/Rubberstamping Facebook page.

Friday, June 6, 2025

Growing in Unity Day 5

 Welcome to GIU Day 5!

My GIU week is coming to an end.  I have enjoyed creating each day using Unity stamps, dies, and papers.

For today's cards I have a CAS (Clean and Simple) theme to end my week on!

For this card I used image and sentiment from the

April 2021 KOM Love Dwells Here along with the Cloud & Wave Stencil to create the cloud corner.



For My second card I used an image and sentiment from

the April 2021 KOM Love Dwells Here


I hope that you have enjoyed viewing/commenting on my GIU cards this week.  I have certainly enjoyed reading your comments and especially enjoyed having the GIU opportunity.

It will take a few days to determine and announce the random winners of the Unity  $20 gift credit prize.  Winners will be announced on my blog and also on the GIU Facebook page.  Good luck to each of you in the draw!

Simply Clean & Simple Card Challenge

 


Simply Clean & Simple Card Challenge is anything CAS goes; we have an optional
theme of "pretty pinks" for this challenge.

For my card I used the following:
Pink Cardstock
Designer Paper from stash cut into strips
Unity Scallop Rectangle Die
Sentiment from MFT Clearly Sentimental about Audrey Hepburn stamp set
Versafine Clair Nocturne ink

We hope you'll share your CAS cards with us at

Thursday, June 5, 2025

Growing In Unity Day 4

 Welcome to GIU Day 4!


Today's cards use a Monster theme!


For this card I used a fun fold called "stand-alone."

 Monster Mayhem Stamp & Paper Pack


For my second card I used the Monster Mayhem paper pack

and Monster Hugs stamp set.


Be sure to leave a comment to be entered in the $20 gift credit prize from Unity!


Wednesday, June 4, 2025

Growing In Unity Day 3

 Welcome to GIU Day 3!

For today's cards I used beautiful papers and a fun fold.

For this 3 panel fun fold card I used Fields of Summer
Paper Pack and sentiment from November 2024 KOM
Every Step of the Way.



For this 3 panel card I used
Island Bliss Paper Pack and sentiment from
November 2024 KOM Every Step of the Way


Be sure to leave a comment to be entered in the prize drawing of a $20 gift credit from Unity!
(Please note:  If your comment is showing as anonymous please include your name in your comment so you will be sure to be included in the random prize drawing.)

Tuesday, June 3, 2025

Growing in Unity Day 2

 Welcome to Day 2 of my Growing In Unity (GIU) creations.  

Today is "Chicken Day"!  Leave a comment each day this week on my GIU posts and you'll be entered to win a Unity prize package of $20 Gift Credit to Unity Stamp Company!








(Please note:  If your comment is showing as anonymous please include your name in your comment so you will be sure to be included in the random prize drawing.)

Monday, June 2, 2025

Growing in Unity Day 1

Welcome to Day 1 of my GIU (Growing In Unity) week!

 

I am excited to share the projects I’ve created using Unity Stamp Company stamps.  The really FUN part is when you leave a comment on my GIU blog posts each day this week you are entered in a chance to win a Prize of a $20 gift credit from Unity!


Today I’m sharing two fun creations using Unity Stamp Company stencils.

For this quick card I used Layering Tulip Stencil



For my second card I used Here Comes the Sun Stencil

The sentiments on both cards are from the

Be sure to leave a comment each day to be one of two random winners who will each win a $20 gift credit to Unity Stamp Company.  (Please note:  If your comment is showing as anonymous please include your name in your comment so you will be sure to be included in the random prize drawing.)

Two Old Bats Halloween Challenge

 


Two Old Bats Halloween Challenge is anything Halloween goes; we have
an inspiration board, if needed.

For my card I used the following:
Purple Cardstock
DP from stash
Brown Cardstock
White Cardstock
Unity Stitched Scallops & Rectangles Dies
Unity Hello My Pretty Friend shoes stamp
A very old Studio 112 stamp from Michaels Dollar Bin years ago for the web & spider!
Lawn Fawn Jet Black Ink
Ohuhu Markers

We hope you'll share your Halloween cards/projects with us at

Inspiration Board





Sunday, June 1, 2025

Peace on Earth Christmas Challenge

 


Peace on Earth Christmas Challenge is anything Christmas goes; we have an
inspiration board, if needed.

For my card I used the following:
White CS
Blue CS
SU DSP from stash
Paper Smooches Winter Groves stamp set
Stamp Simple Wonder of Christmas Sentiments stamp set
Versafine Clair Nocturne ink
Lawn Fawn Jet Black ink
Hero Arts Cornflower ink
Ohuhu Markers

We hope you'll share your Christmas cards/projects with us at

Inspiration Board



Four Seasons Summer Challenge

 


Four Seasons Summer Challenge is anything Summer goes; we have
an inspiration board, if needed.

For my card I used the following:
Blue Cardstock
White Cardstock
Unity Surf's Up Totally Cool stamp set
(surf boards were fussy cut)
Gina K Designs inks: Kraft, Powder Blue, Blue Sky, Warm Cocoa
Lawn Fawn Jet Black ink
Unity Waves Stencil
A Colorful Life Designs Cloud Stencil
Ohuhu Markers

We hope you'll share your summer cards/projects with us at

Inspiration Board




Saturday, May 24, 2025

Can You Handle the Pressure Embossing Folder Challenge

 


CYHTP Embossing Folder Challenge is anything goes using an
embossing folder; we have an optional theme "Jungle Animals" for this challenge.

For my card I used the following:
White Cardstock
Pink Cardstock
Gray Cardstock
Stampin Up Cloudy Day Embossing Folder
Simon Says Stamp Wild Cuddly Critters stamp set
Lawn Fawn Jet Black Ink
Ohuhu Markers
Die Cut Hearts

We hope you'll share your cards/projects with us at

Sunday, May 18, 2025

Peace on Earth Christmas Challenge

 


Peace on Earth Christmas Challenge is anything Chritmas goes.
We have an inspiration board, if needed.

For my card I used the following:
Gray Cardstock
Red Cardstock
GKD Master Layout 19 dies
Designer Paper, image, and sentiment from a free paper pack
included with a magazine that I've had for a very long time!

We hope you'll share your Christmas cards/projects with us at

Inspiration Board




Friday, May 16, 2025

Two Old Bats Halloween Mid-month Challenge

 


Two Old Bats Halloween Challenge is always anything Halloween goes; we have
an inspiration board, if needed.

For my card I used the following:
White Cardstock
Divinity Designs Rainbow Sherbert Paper Pad
Newton's Nook Spooky Roundabout stamp set
Newton's Nook Circle Frame Die
BoBunny Banner Die
Versafine Clair Nocturne ink

We Hope you'll share your Halloween cards/projects with us at 

Inspiration Board



Wednesday, May 14, 2025

The Sisterhood of Crafters Challenge - Flowers

 



For my card I used the following:
Black Cardstock
Peach Textured Cardstock
Waffle Flower Collage Postage Die
Sentiment from Stampin Up Perennial Postage Stamp Set
Floral Stickers from a sticker stack gifted from a friend
Versafine Clair Nocturne Ink

We hope you'll share your "flower" cards with us at


Saturday, May 10, 2025

CYHTP Embossing Folder Challenge

 


CYHTP Embossing Folder Challenge is anything goes using an embossing folder; this challenge twist is "floral."

For my card I used the following;
White Cardstock
Blue Cardstock
Spellbinders Floral Fence of Togetherness Embossing Folder
BoBunny Banner die
sentiment from Woodware Blooming Nature stamp set.

We hope you'll share your cards/projects using an embossing folder with us at

Sunday, May 4, 2025

Peace on Earth Christmas Challenge

 


Peace on Earth Christmas Challenge is anything Christmas goes.

For my card I used the following:
White Cardstock
Gingham Cardstock
Gina K Designs Sweet Corn ink and blending brush
Unity Big Scallops & Rectangle Dies
Image and sentiment from Unity November 2024 KOM
Lawn Fawn Jet Black Ink
Ohuhu Markers

We hope you'll share your Christmas cards/projects with us at

Friday, May 2, 2025

Simply Clean & Simple Card Challenge

 


Simply Clean & Simple Card Challenge is anything CAS goes.

We have an optional theme; for this challenge the theme is Flowers.

For my card I used the following:

White Cardstock

Black Cardstock

Paper Studio White Linen DP

Verigated Pink DP

Daisy Die

Pearl Embellishment

Sentiment from Sizzix Jar Die

We hope you'll share your CAS cards with us at

Simply Clean & Simple Card Challenge.

Two Old Bats Halloween Challenge

 


Two Old Bats Halloween Challenge is anything Halloween goes.
We have an inspiration board, if needed.

For my card I used the following:
White Cardstock
Pink Cardstock
Masking Tape
Gina K Designs Ink
Lawn Fawn Jet Black Ink
Jessica Lynn Original Bride of Franken Cupcake & Sentiment Stamp
Ohuhu Markers

Inspiration Board



Thursday, May 1, 2025

The Four Seasons May Spring Challenge

 


The Four Seasons May Spring Challenge is anything Spring goes.
We have an inspiration board, if needed.

For my card I used the following:
White Cardstock
Pink Cardstock
Unity Tulip Stencil
Gina K Designs Color Companions Carnation Inks
Gina K Designs Color Companions Spruce Ink
Sentiment from Altenew Morning Asters stamp set
Versafine Clair Nocturne Ink

Inspiration Board




Saturday, April 26, 2025

CYHTP Embossing Folder Challenge

 


CYHTP Embossing Folder Challenge is anything goes using an embossing folder.
We have an optional theme; for this challenge the optional theme is "weather."

For my card I used the following:
White Cardstock
Light Blue Cardstock
Stampin Up Raindrops Embossing Folder
Unity Scallops & Rectangles Die
Stampin Up Playing in the Rain Stamp set
Lawn Fawn Jet Black Ink
Ohuhu Markers
Blue Gems

We hope you'll share your cards/projects using an embossing folder

Sunday, April 20, 2025

Peace on Earth Christmas Challenge

 


Peace on Earth Christmas Challenge is anything Christmas goes; we have an
inspiration board, if needed.

For my card I used the following:
White Cardstock
Pink Cardstock
Gingham Designer Paper
Unity Old Fashioned Holiday Designer Paper for ornaments
Impression Obsession Patchwork Ornaments Dies
Stamp Simply Wonder of Christmas for sentiment stamp set
Versafine Clair Nocturne ink
Adhesive Lace ribbon

Inspiration Board




Wednesday, April 16, 2025

Two Old Bats Halloween Mid-month Challenge

 


Two Old Bats Halloween Challenge is anything Halloween goes.
We have an inspiration board, if needed.

For my card I used the following:
Black Cardstock
Designer Paper from stash
Impression Obsession Halloween Hill Die
Stampin Up sentiment from Halloween Night Magic stamp set
Versafine Clair Nocturne Ink

Inspiration Board






Saturday, April 12, 2025

Can You Handle the Pressure Embossing Folder Challenge

 


CYHTP Embossing Folder Challenge is anything goes using an
embossing folder; for this challenge the optional theme is "rainbows or use
rainbow colors."

For my card I used the following:
Ombre cardbase and sticker butterflies were a gift from a friend.
White cardstock using Tim Holtz distress inks blended using
blending brushes.
Taylored Expressions Simple Strips stamp set and dies.
Gina K Designs Lattice Embossing Folder

We hope you'll share your cards/projects with us at