Welcome to Becca's Heart for Creativity personal blog!
who: I'm Becca S, a 60+ year old artisan blogger who usually goes artsy-craftsy mix along with a mish-mesh of old and new stash items!
what: a notebook size 1 page scrapbook layout featuring Mister Bennett traveling in the crew cab back seat while his Paw-rents do some errands!
where: photo taken while Ben and I were waiting for 'Daddy'
when: Wednesday, March 18, 2026
why: new crafting goal for remainder of 2026 to scrapbook times with family and friends as much as I can
how: products used for the layout include:
1. white CS base = Georgia Pacific
2. glossy CS (stars, and rainbow cross-over stripes) from same pack of multi-color, multi-design glossy CS 6" square sheets = Crafter's Square
3. glossy green print CS punched 'tickets'/tags = recycled tissue box packaging
4. blue paper panel = Colorbok
5. Fish Tank blue mini stamp pad = Lawn Fawn
6. blue dual-tip marker (for outlining and handwriting) = Art Skills
7. gold Thickers = Dear Lizzie/American Crafts (alphas)
8. documentation stamps = from a journal/planner theme pack by Heidi Swapp 2019, American Crafts
9. blue ink pen = part of a 4-color set by Paper Mate's Ink Joy
10. beige enamel dots (1 lg & 3 med.) = Freckled Fawn
11. photo of my mini kit:
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LINK-UPs:
a. Try Sketch on Tuesdays; week 2 of 2; see the current sketch image ==> I used rectangles instead of circles; my sentiments are: 'aka Mr. B' at the bottom and 'Mister Bennett, our traveling companion' at the top
link = https://trystampinontuesday.blogspot.com/2026/03/Challenge-691.html
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b. Counterfeit Kit Challenge Blog & FB Community; March inspiration kit inspired a mini kit (rainbow colors, tags/tickets, ledgers/documenting, rainbow stripes); I'll be sharing my layout to their FB page.
link = https://counterfeitkitchallenge.blogspot.com/2026/03/march-2026-just-gist-of-it.html
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c. The Great Stash Bash (Lisa and Lori's); March 2026; my mini kit of supplies used to make this layout were collated using their formula (see the image); I'll be sharing my layout at their blog (kit contains ALPHAS and enamel dots which will be used with papers and other embellishments on this layout)
link = https://createdbylisa.blogspot.com/2026/03/lisa-loris-great-stash-bash-adventure.html
image for March kit formula =
d. One More Page; BRAND NEW CHALLENGE; March 2026; theme is the title; referring to scrapbooking (anything size or format like pockets); I'm doing a notebook binder size, 1 sheet/page, quick & easy; this time is a photo of Mister Bennett as a tag-along companion doing a couple of errands! <3
link = https://onemorepagechallenge.blogspot.com/2026/03/one-more-page-in-march.html
e. Shopping Our Stash; new on Tuesday March 24; theme is White Out-- try not to use white!!; I'm using white CS base but it's inked with Fish Tank Blue (to white it out);
link = https://shoppingourstash.blogspot.com/2026/03/sos570-white-out.html
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Crafting in the USA heartland,
Becca S
*** this is non-DT related project
*owner/DT commitments are: CCC, AA, ConBC, FQCB, FQGS, FQCCCB, FQHCB, FQGGCB, HQCB, HQFCB, HQCOLCB, HQFSCAT and HQLQCB!!
* DT member only = CIP (new in mid-March 2026); also Pin-spirational and PRS
This project could have been shared with Critter Crazy (CCC) if I wasn't the owner and if I could share before midnight on 3/24 night.
