New Design Team Honors: Paper Pretties!

Stamps: Paper Pretties' Story Time Sophia. Cardstock: Memory Box 'Beaches', Riding Hood Red, GP110 white. Ink: Memento black, Copics. Accessories: Nestabilities circles and long rectangles, white grosgrain and organdy ribbon, hole punch.

Big changes are in store for the Paper Pretties web store! The new owner, Heather, is now based in the United States so you can expect fast and reliable service as well as new products galore. Several new stamp sets featuring the adorable Cooper, Sophia and friends will be available August 12th with sneak peeks over the next several days and a extravaganza blog hop to showcase them in style!!

Heather has lots of big plans for Paper Pretties and decided to bring in a few more members to help with the festivities. I was honored to become part of this talented group of gals!

We've started up the Paper Pretties' Wednesday Challenges on the brand new blog and this week's challege is a fun sketch created by our very own artist, Frances:

My card features 'Story Time Sophia' which also happened to be the perfect fit for this week's Copic Creations challenge#32: Summer Reading:

And every bookworm could use a new bookmark, right? This bookmark is simply a scalloped long rectangle Nestabilities die cut out of leftover Memory Box 'Beach' DP which goes well with the summer reading theme, right?

Be sure to stop by all the Paper Pretties' blogs to see their take on this week's challenge; here is the order of this week's blog hop:
Frances (Paper Pretties blog)
Jana
Jane
Jackie
Jennifer
Me (you are here!)
Pam
Wendy
Heather

Join in the fun by hopping over to Pam's blog (The Stamping Addict), then link your creation HERE so we can admire your take on the sketch and enter your name for a chance to win a free Paper Pretties stamp!