Meet Archie!

by ElizStewart // October 16, 2019 // 5 Comments

Friends, I am jumping back into cardmaking today! It has been 4 months since I have been in my craft room. Long-time, no create. I miss cardmaking, my friends and the stash of joy made to send out! Still not... Continue reading →

Taking a Break

by ElizStewart // June 30, 2019 // 6 Comments

Dear friends, I recently lost my beloved goldendoodle, Quinn. His death was very sudden and unexpected…he was only eight years old. I have decided to take a break from cardmaking and spend some time figuring out my new normal. My... Continue reading →

CASology Week 341: TURQUOISE

by ElizStewart // April 29, 2019 // 5 Comments

I am thrilled to be a guest designer this week at CASology...one of my absolute favorite challenges! The keyword, this week, is TURQUOISE. If it wasn't apparently immediately, my card represents Tiffany's Blue Box. Continue reading →

Online Card Classes – Stamp Happy – Day 2 Clear Stamps

by ElizStewart // April 10, 2019 // No Comments

I am participating in STAMP HAPPY, the newest Online Card Class. The second day used Hero Arts Clear Stamps. I combined two Day 2 lessons in the card above: PUT A LETTER (OR 2… OR 12) ON IT and FLOWERS TO BRIGHTEN YOUR DAY. Continue reading →

Online Card Classes – Stamp Happy – Day 1 Wood Stamps (2)

by ElizStewart // April 10, 2019 // No Comments

I am participating in STAMP HAPPY, the newest Online Card Class. Second lesson with Kristina Werner was SIGNED, SEALED AND STAMPED. Continue reading →

OCC PERFECT POSITIONING WITH WOOD STAMPS.

Online Card Classes – Stamp Happy – Day 1 Wood Stamps

by ElizStewart // April 10, 2019 // No Comments

I am participating in STAMP HAPPY, the newest Online Card Class. First lesson with Jennifer McGuire was on PERFECT POSITIONING WITH WOOD STAMPS. Continue reading →

Top 12 2018 Cards/The Card Concept #105 {Favorite Card}

by ElizStewart // December 31, 2018 // 1 Comment

For the final challenge in 2018, Card Concept is asking us to pick our favorite card of 2018. So love this idea! Although I did pick ONE final card, I chose 12 cards that I either love or loved making in 2018. Continue reading →

MFT Wednesday Sketch Challenge #383 and Seize the Birthday Anything Goes!

by ElizStewart // May 8, 2018 // No Comments

This week I am combining two challenges: MFT Wednesday Sketch Challenge and Seize the Birthday. MFT had an adorable sketch which was perfect for Seize this Birthday. Continue reading →

Addicted to CAS Challenge #117 – One Layer Card

by ElizStewart // August 13, 2017 // 2 Comments

So the keyword this week at Addicted to CAS is One Layer Card. I decided to use some of the new rainbow skills I have been learning over at Online Card Classes, Rainbow Maker. Continue reading →

Muse Challenge #228

by ElizStewart // August 13, 2017 // 7 Comments

So this week's Muse challenge was exciting because it allowed me to use some of the new techniques we are learning over at Online Card Classes, Rainbow Maker. Continue reading →

Online Card Classes Sparkle & Shine Day 3: Liquid Applications / The Paper Players PP343 – A Theme Challenge from LeAnne

by ElizStewart // May 11, 2017 // 3 Comments

Day 3 at Online Card Classes Sparkle & Shine... Liquid Applications. Again I didn't have many of the products demonstrated though my interest was piqued. I do have glossy accents and love it! Continue reading →

Online Card Classes Sparkle & Shine Day 2: Foil

by ElizStewart // May 11, 2017 // No Comments

Day 2 of Online Card Classes Sparkle & Shine was all about FOIL. This exercise was a stretch for me. I tried so hard to get into foil when Jennifer McGuire was demonstrating it last year. I loved the look and elegance of foil. I had a Scotch laminator but just could never get the foil to "stick". Continue reading →

Online Card Classes Sparkle & Shine Day 1: Glitter

by ElizStewart // May 9, 2017 // No Comments

The new Online Card Class, SPARKLE & SHINE has started! And I am going to try and stay caught up... Day 1 is Glitter. Best way to describe last night? Messy. Continue reading →

SOTUS Snowman Swap

by ElizStewart // March 19, 2017 // 1 Comment

I belong to a swap group, Stampers of the USA, participating in 4-5 swap challenges every month. I don't generally post the cards I make for SOTUS but a dear friend of mine, who is sponsoring the snowman swap, loves to "collect" the snowmen in memory of her sister. Continue reading →

Merry Monday #202 {Let It Snow}/Online Card Classes Clear & Sheer

by ElizStewart // May 1, 2016 // 3 Comments

I took Online Card Classes‘ Clear and Sheer class this week and am putting some new motivation for acetate into this week’s Merry Monday‘s Let it Snow challenge. I wish my photo was better (perhaps I need to take a... Continue reading →

Welcome to Paper Sweetness!

by ElizStewart // January 22, 2016 // 2 Comments

Check off a 2016 goal. Paper Sweetness’ existence is thanks to Barb Ghig who very kindly offered help, and said it was easy to start a blog when she heard my hesitancy. After that I dug in, read, and actively... Continue reading →

Mojo Monday (1 FLICKR Card)

by ElizStewart // January 7, 2016 // No Comments

Originally posted to FLICKR. Cards submitted to Mojo Monday prior to start of Paper Sweetness.com Continue reading →

OCC Day 2: Holiday Style--Classic Shape Stamping

Online Card Classes–Holiday Style Cards (7 FLICKR cards)

by ElizStewart // November 11, 2015 // No Comments

Originally posted to FLICKR. Various cards from the Holiday Style class at Online Card Class. Continue reading →

The Card Concept Challenges (5 FLICKR Cards)

by ElizStewart // November 8, 2015 // No Comments

Originally posted to FLICKR. Cards submitted to The Card Concept Challenges prior to the start of Paper Sweetness.com. Continue reading →

IO Challenges (2 FLICKR cards)

by ElizStewart // October 24, 2015 // No Comments

Originally posted to FLICKR. Continue reading →

W+9 Throwback Thursday #8 Fair Isle Backgrounds (1 FLICKR card)

by ElizStewart // October 24, 2015 // No Comments

Originally posted to FLICKR. W+9 Throwback Thursday discontinued December 18, 2015. Continue reading →

Curtain Call Challenge (4 FLICKR Cards)

by ElizStewart // October 21, 2015 // No Comments

Originally posted to FLICKR. Cards submitted to Curtain Call Card Challenges prior to the start of Paper Sweetness.com. The final Curtain Call Challenge was December 15, 2017. Continue reading →

Merry Monday (4 FLICKR Cards)

by ElizStewart // October 18, 2015 // No Comments

Originally posted to FLICKR. Cards submitted to Merry Monday Challenges prior to the start of Paper Sweetness.com. The final Merry Monday Challenge was July 2, 2018. Continue reading →

Naughty or Nice Challenges (4 FLICKR cards)

by ElizStewart // October 18, 2015 // No Comments

Originally posted to FLICKR. Naughty or Nice Challenges discontinued May 5, 2018. Continue reading →