Reverse Confetti: Happy fall-idays Christmas

Click HERE for my Hero Arts post. Today is the final day of  Reverse Confetti’s Second Annual Happy Fall-idays online showcase event!  We are going to share all kinds of fun projects with you, are you ready?! Today’s focus is Christmas!  I’m a big fan of treats, who isn’t?  I love to gift and receive!  The

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Neat and Tangled: I’m here for you

Click HERE for the Reverse Confetti Happy fall-idays – Thanksgiving! I’m up on the Neat & Tangled blog!  Here’s a little sneak peek of my card: Neat & Tangled Polka – Simply Stencil Neat & Tangled Scandinavian Prints Neat & Tangled Scalloped Nice and Neat Dies Neat & Tangled Lime Mix Sequins Neat & Tangled

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Reverse Confetti: Happy fall-idays Thanksgiving

Click HERE for the my Neat & Tangled project Today is the Day Two of  Reverse Confetti’s Second Annual Happy Fall-idays online showcase event!  We are going to share all kinds of fun projects with you, are you ready?! Today’s focus is Thanksgiving!  I knew that I wanted to do an altered project so I scoured my local

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Coffee Loving Cardmakers Sip & Share: Espresso Yourself

I was thrilled to be able to wake up yesterday and craft…with electricity.  The weather people have been warning us about a horrible wind storm but luckily, it didn’t hit land by us.  Good eye opener to stay prepared, as we are now.  Generator Lanterns Non-Perishables Bottled Waters Keep a full tank of fuel  So

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The Hop to Stop 2016 – The Life She Imagined

The awesome Becca Cruger is the hostess of The Hop To Stop.  She started this hop as a way to connect Domestic Violence Survivors and give hope to victims.  I personally know someone that has left an abusive marriage.  I’m so proud that she took the steps to leave that toxic marriage.  I wanted to

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Ruby’s Bridal Shower blog hop!

I’m so thrilled to be the happy hostess for Ruby’s Bridal Shower.  If you haven’t heard the news, the big day happened on Saturday, September 24th. We’ve rounded up a bunch of crafty friends to celebrate, papercrafter style!  If you happened upon my blog, welcome!  I’m the start of the hop! Before you hop around,

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Concord & 9th October Guest Designer!

Click HERE for the Neat & Tangled October Release post! Hello and Happy Friday!  I’m so thrilled to be one of the October Guests over at Concord & 9th!   Check out their new products: Today I’m featuring the new Cozy Up stamps & dies: ​Cozy Up is a fun winter set where the sentiments build upon each

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Neat and Tangled October Release Day: Grateful

Click HERE for my Concord & 9th October Guest Designer projects! Today is the day!  The Neat & Tangled October Release is now available in the shop!  Before you race over to do some shopping, I have a project I designed especially for today.  Fall is my favorite season, so I was a happy crafter whipping this

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Neat and Tangled October Release Day Four: Big hugs

Hello and Welcome to Day Four of the Neat & Tangled October Release! Today up on the Neat & Tangled blog is: Big Hugs Nice and Neat Die Polka Stencil Scoops Stencil I couldn’t wait to combine the Beary Merry set with the Big Hugs Nice and Neat die: The sweet big ‘ole bear is giving mr. snowman a

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Have a Happy Day | Lawn Fawn

Hello and Happy Friday Eve! My project was inspired by the newest Inspired by Challenge: Frogs I was inspired by the colors +theme. My card features the following Lawn Fawn products from Doodlebugswa: Evidently, I’m still in my blue era. My card was also inspired by the current Lawn Fawnatics: This is always such a

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Explore the Under the Sea Collection by Waffle Flower

I’m back with another card featuring the Waffle Flower – Under the Sea collection: This turned out a bit brighter than I’m used to but it’s growing on me. The sentiment was stamped on the stamp color panel as the stenciling. I’m featuring: In case you missed my earlier projects: Here are my other two:

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Explore Hero Arts’ May Collections

Hero Arts has a couple new May Collections: I’m featuring products from the You’ve Got a Friend Collection: Today’s card features: I also snuck in a sentiment from an earlier release: I used a bunch of Hero Arts inks: The stenciling was done on ColorWheel cardstock: Affiliate links at no extra cost to you.

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Creative Shibori Card Making with Handmade Paper

Did you catch my earlier post about my Shibori Weekend with my girl? This is one of the things we worked on: My girl brought handmade cotton paper that she found at ReCreative. I dipped it into the dye vats. I couldn’t wait to use one of the panels for a card. I combined these Hero

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Shibori Weekend | Pratt Fine Arts Center

Last weekend my girl treated me to Shibori classes on Saturday + Sunday via Pratt. A big thank you to Kentaro Kojima for such a great class. The definition of Shibori: Shibori is a traditional Japanese, manual “shaped-resist” dyeing technique that involves folding, twisting, stitching, or compressing fabric to create intricate patterns. Derived from the

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Hello Duo | Waffle Flower

I’m back with a card duo featuring the Waffle Flower – Under the Sea collection: There are so many amazing new products! Let’s chat about the submarine card first: This card features: I snuck in an earlier released sentiment from: I stenciled the background with these Distress Oxides: My other card mixes: *previously released I

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Mint to Be | Brass & Bliss Craft Co

Hello and Happy Saturday! I’m excited to be up on the Brass & Bliss Craft Co blog. Check it out HERE for more pics and a tutorial. These are the Brass & Bliss Craft Co products I’m featuring today:

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Coffee Date with Laurel | Coffee Loving Papercrafters + Giveaway!

My teamie Laurel Seabrook and I are having a coffee date! We both used her monthly challenge: To see Laurel’s fabulous card, hop over to the Coffee Loving Papercrafters blog! Here’s how I was inspired: I had all kinds of ideas swirling around and then decided to go with that sweet bunny. These are the

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Friend | Alex Syberia Designs

Hello and Happy Friday Eve! My project was inspired by the newest Inspired by Challenge: Vases I was inspired by the sketch colors +theme. My card features the following Alex Syberia Designs products: That cork is from my stash and I love how it adds to the design. I can’t wait to see how you’re

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Under the Sea | Waffle Flower Release + Giveaway

Edited to add winner: The random winner is: @buzybunny Congrats Julia! I’m going to send you a DM! 🎉INSTAGRAM Giveaway 🎉 In celebrating the new Waffle Flower Under the Sea release, I’ve partnered with @waffleflowercrafts to give One lucky winner a $20 gift certificate to Waffleflower.com! Giveaway Rules: Open internationally, except where prohibited by law; 18+

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