just wanted to…

Yay for Tuesday!   I’m probably one of the few people that look forward to Tuesday’s since I have Wednesday’s off:) paper:  teresa collins/something wonderful  stamps:  reverse confetti/be a barista  ink:  memento/rich cocoa  other:  reverse confetti/label me & double edge scallop border confetti cuts, michael’s/glitter cardstock  I consider myself super lucky to be surrounded by

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for the record…

Hello & Happy Monday! The weekend flew by since I was busy with the garage sale.   I have a clean & simple card to share with you today: cardstock:  mft/steel grey, cherry wood veneer  stamps:  neat & tangled/for the record  ink:  fresh ink/charcoal  other:  misc project life card, corner chomper I have some very

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Two Paper Divas Guest Designer: You always pop up…

Good Morning! I’m so excited to let you know that I’m guesting for Two Paper Divas Make sure you check out their BLOG and their STORE! I had so much fun inking up Just Poppin’ By This set reminds me of the retro 50’s, dontcha think? I combined it with the always fun Cosmo Cricket,

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Hello latte!

Hello & Happy Saturday! I’m going into day 2 of my crafty garage sale!  Cross your fingers that I sell everything:) Surprise, Surprise…I have a coffee card to share: cardstock:  recollections/black, misc gold glitter paper  stamps:  precious remembrance/coffee love  ink:  stampin’ up white embossing powder, hero arts dauber  other:  studio calico wood veneer I even

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Curtain Call Totally Tassel: Sponsored by Newton’s Nook

paper:  teresa Collins  stamps:  newton’s nook/winged wishes  ink:  ranger/archival/black  other:  reverse confetti tassel confetti cuts, gold tissue paper, stampin’ up gold sequin trim, recollections clothespin, bella creations library card, gold thread It’s time for a New Curtain Call Inspiration Challenge: Totally Tassel photo source: maggieholmesdesigns.com We have a wonderful returning sponsor, Newton’s Nook, for the Curtain Call Inspiration:

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Whisker Graphics: It’s been oolong

Hello! Today is my  Whisker Graphics day.  I wanted to share a fun packaging idea using the Whisker Graphics Middy Glassine Bags: I love that the glassine is sheer.  It makes for fun “peek-a-boo” packaging, don’t you think?  I filled this up with a large project life card, a journaling pen & of course, the visible colored

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latte

A girl can never have too much coffee…that goes for the liquid form and any coffee related crafting supplies! This card uses 3 new supplies, can you spot them? cardstock:   papertrey ink kraft  paper:  studio calico  stamps:  create a smile/coffee first  ink:  ranger/archival/black  other:  cherry wood veneer paper, create a smile heart chippies, stamplorations latte

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you add color to my life.

purple I don’t use it much in my designs but I love my Martha chunky wool yarn so I was happy to incorporate the lavender color into my card: cardstock:  recollections/110/white  paper:  studio calico  stamps:  paper smooches hot concoctions/blossoming buds/I heart art  ink:  memento tuxedo, various copics  other:  paper smooches notebook basic die, Martha wool

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Reverse Confetti May SFYTT: Let your Faith

     Hello and Happy Monday!   The weekend always seems to fly by, doesn’t it?  I can’t believe we’re approaching Mid-May already!   Have you seen the awesome May SFYTT?       I was totally inspired by the sketch and gathered the My Minds Eye/Market Street/Ashbury Heights collection.  I love it for the

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Feeling Lucky | Unity Stamp Co

Happy Thursday, there is a new Inspired By…challenge! Every Thursday there will be a new inspiration photo and optional sketch! Here’s how I was inspired: I was inspired by the: I’m featuring products by : I’m loving working with my Zig Clean Color Brush Markers and watercolor paper! I love Angie Blom’s To Go collection

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Anita Jeram + Summer Garden Release | Colorado Craft Company

I’m excited to be a part of the Colorado Craft Company – Anita Jeram + Summer Garden Release!  You should have arrived here from Colorado Craft Company Blog. Check out these amazing giveaways: Giveaways end March 21st at midnight mountain time. Today I’m featuring the adorable Peas Forgive Me set: I’m a huge fan of all things guinea

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Feliz Gnavidad | Caffeinated Christmas Card Challenge #15 – Reminder

We’re still going strong over on the Caffeinated Christmas Card Challenge!     This month,  The Cat’s Pajama’s is our sponsor:       For all the details about the challenge, please visit the challenge post HERE.   Here’s how I was inspired:     I incorporated the green theme in my copic coloring. I’m featuring

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Happy Spring | Doodlebugswa

I’m back with another project for Doodlebugs… I think everything is happier Rainbow Style. I used the following products from Doodlebugswa: I haven’t copic colored that much in a while! Here are the colors that I used: This can also work as a perfect Easter Card! Doodlebugs offers $2 shipping for orders over $35 and

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Sweetie Pie | Catherine Pooler Designs SALE

Happy Pi Day! Catherine Pooler Designs is having a FLASH SALE today to celebrate today 3.14. The following items are 25% off: The Creative Juices Tumblers are $10! My project features the Pie Day stamps + dies: I’ve also included: The inks I used on the pie: I colored the mug with the following copics:

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For a Sweet Friend | Doodlebugswa

I’m back with another project for Doodlebugs… In case you don’t remember or you are new to my style, I’m a fruitatarian. I used the following products from Doodlebugswa: I love using the #KristinasOxideCombos. I’m back to using watercolor paper with them and LOVING the results. It’s practically a seamless transition from one color to

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Washington | Lawn Fawn

I was so sad to have missed the Lawn Fawnatics – Show us where you live challenge. It is one of my favorites. I went ahead and still played along and combined the following Lawn Fawn sets: Washington Apple Facts from waapple.org – Washington Apple Commission: BigFoot: Mountains: Washington is home to 3,709 named mountains.

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You are in my Thoughts | Lawn Fawn

Happy Thursday, there is a new Inspired By…challenge! Every Thursday there will be a new inspiration photo and optional sketch! Here’s how I was inspired: I was inspired by the: I’m featuring products by : Any guesses what the kraft panel is from? I upcycled a coffee sleeve for the kraft layers. I can’t wait

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Hello Sunshine | Doodlebugswa

I’m back with another project for Doodlebugs… I love the simple interactive designs. I used the following products from Doodlebugswa: Did you know that you can sign up for a restock notification if something is currently showing as Temporarily Out of Stock? Although I didn’t add a gift card into the bag, I certainly can

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Hoppy Birthday | Mama Elephant

I’ve been wanting to play with this sweet bunny that I’ve had for awhile. My project features: This is a custom made birthday card for someone that is turning five. I hope she thinks that sweet Mama Elephant bunny is as cute as I do! Some links may be affiliate at no extra cost to

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