Exciting News: Pattern Happy Design Team!

I’m super excited to announce that I am joining the very fun Pattern Happy Design Team!  I am truly grateful to be designing with: Carly Tee Minner Laurel Seabrook Kristine Davidson Kat Benjamin Khristina Sorge Pattern Happy designs products that will make you happy!  Kim and Ryan Sable, the original founders of KI Memories are

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Spellbinders: Never Too Old

The wonderful folks at Spellbinders sent me the Die D-Lites Gears Etched Dies: Here’s how I was inspired: If you’ve been following me for awhile, you know that I tend to be a clean + crisp kind of gal.  Those gears were calling to be on a project that is grungy….don’t you agree?  The gears have been inked up

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Pinkfresh Studio Technique Talk Blog Hop

Hello and Welcome to the Pinkfresh Studio Technique Talk Blog Hop!  Each project will feature a stamping technique, I can’t wait to hop around!  You should have arrived here from the awesome Elena Roussakis’ blog!  If not, you’ll want to start at the beginning which is the Pinkfresh Blog. There will be four Lucky Winners! 

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Spellbinders: Oceans of Joy

The wonderful folks at Spellbinders sent me the Die D-Lites Fishing Trip Etched Dies: Here’s how I was inspired: I combined them with the Nestabilities Standard Circles SM Etched Dies.  The fish have Distress Oxide inks that have been smooshed.  I backed them with black cardstock to define their shapes a bit. The sentiment is

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Reverse Confetti: You’re Fabulous

Hello and Happy Sunday!  I’m sharing a card that was inspired by my Reverse Confetti teamie Melissa: I inked up the Something Wonderful blooms with Zig Clean Color Markers on watercolor paper.    I layered two Pierced Round Top Layers.  The bottom panel had the blooms inked up with Stone.  A happy accident was that

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Hero Arts: Enjoy the Day

Hello and Happy Saturday!  We hope that you’ve been enjoying the Hero Arts 2018 Catalog Blog Hop!  Remember to leave comments along the way for a chance to win! Today I’m sharing a card that was designed with: Alphabet Soup + Make a Fountain I quickly watercolored some coffee in each of the mugs.  The latte

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SugarPea Designs Winter Product Release – Day Five + Release Day!

Welcome to Release Day!  This week we have been celebrating the new SugarPea Designs Winter Product Release!  The goodies will be available TONIGHT at  6 pm eastern!!! Place an order* of $60 or more (excluding discounts and shipping) and you will receive SugarCut – Hello FREE WHILE SUPPLIES LAST!! *This Sweet Incentive promotion begins Friday, February 16th at 6PM EST. This promotion will not be

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Hero Arts 2018 Catalog Blog Hop + Giveaway!

Post 2 of 2 for today…click HERE for the SugarPea Designs Winter Product Release Day Four Hello and Welcome to the Hero Arts 2018 Catalog Blog Hop!  The new products have been shipping to retailers for a few weeks now but today is the day that everything is available in the Hero Arts Online Store! 

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SugarPea Designs Winter Product Release – Day Four!

This week we are celebrating the new SugarPea Designs Winter Product Release!  The goodies will be available at 6 pm eastern Friday, February 16th!  Please note that product links will not be active until release day/time. Today the team is featuring: Garden Topiary stamp set + coordinating SugarCut I went clean + simple with this one: I adore pairing

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Coffee Lovers Blog Hop with Catherine Pooler

I’m up on the Coffee Loving Cardmakers blog today with my friend, Erika Post – Creative Manager at Catherine Pooler Designs. We’re playing with this pretty color palette: Here’s a bit of a sneak peek of ONE of two project that I’m sharing over on the Coffee Loving Cardmakers blog: Pop over to the blog

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Gingerbread Card Duo | Ellen Hutson LLC – Anniversary

Happy 16th Anniversary to Ellen Hutson LLC! WOW, 16 years, that’s awesome, isn’t it? Make sure you check out their SALE. They sent me a package of goodies to play with, you may have seen my earlier project with the Cozy Cuppa set HERE. I’m back with another project using the same set, but in

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Day Three – Coffee Lovers Blog Hop

It’s Day Three of the Fall | Winter Coffee Lovers Blog Hop. Today I’m featuring Pretty Pink Posh. Their newest release is packed with goodness. Here’s how I was inspired: I’m absolutely smitten with this release! This project features the following products: I used a new to me color palette: The ‘coffee’ is cork from

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Day Two – Coffee Lovers Blog Hop

It’s Day Two of the Fall | Winter Coffee Lovers Blog Hop. Today I’m featuring Close to my Heart with Independent Consultant – Chris Franco! Their newest catalog has some FUN caffeinated products, here’s how I was inpsired: Let’s first talk about those new To go Cups! This die set is HUGE. I love that

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2022 Fall | Winter Coffee Lovers Blog Hop!

Today is the day…the start of the Fall | Winter Coffee Lovers Blog Hop. Things will be a bit chaotic for me as I’m traveling right now. I’ll be checking in when I can and can’t wait to see how you’re inspired! Here’s my first project for the hop: I’m so excited to be guesting

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Believe in the Magic | Reverse Confetti

Affiliate links may be used in this post at no extra cost to you. We’re back with 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: When I saw the gnomes, I thought it was the perfect time

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Floral Reflection | Spellbinders

I’m so excited to be guesting for Spellbinders! I’m featuring: Here’s how I was inspired: I also included the The Sealed Bouquet Etched Dies are so delicate! I went with a potential holiday color palette. A great card to send next month to let someone know that I’m thinking of them. I’m stashing this one

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Teacup Duo | Lawn Fawn

I had to squeak in another entry into the Lawn Fawnatics Challenge: coffee, tea & treats! Here’s how I was inspired: My intention wasn’t to originally design two cards….I ended up cutting a couple of the Outside In Stitched scalloped Square Stackables and then one thing lead to another. Both designs basically use the stamp

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The Mug Life | Pixi Dust Designs

I’m so excited to be Guest Designing for Pixi Dust Designs. Here are the products I have been playing with: Here’s how I was inspired: I combined the Gingerbread House Mug + the Mug Add On. It turns the mug into a treat holder! Originally I was going to buy Holiday Candy [we still are

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