it’s your birthday!

Monkey Business… I was totally inspired by my bloggie buddie, Erin’s tag over at Tag, You’re it! I was inspired by: the clouds main image in the lower right hand corner (I don’t own any camper stamps, gasp!) blue ribbon I’m getting back into ribbon and the awesome Diana Larson sent me this awesome Tropical

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Neat & Tangled: So Good To See You

Happy Monday!  I’m up on the Neat & Tangled blog this morning! Want a sneak peek at the set I used?  It is the new So Good To See You: Have you heard about the You’re so Neat program?  Pop over to the Neat & Tangled blog for more deets!

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sending you a cup of cheer.

I recently picked up another Christmas 6×6, Fancy Pants Designs:  Wish Seasons.  Oh my, it’s up there with Basic Grey’s Juniper Berry♡ All the paper is from the Wish Seasons collection….sigh, I adore red and aqua.  Doesn’t that little heart floral remind you of Rifle Paper Co?!  Gotta love the MFT Hot Cocoa Cups teamed

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Hero Arts: you are my happy

Valentine’s Day is just around the corner!  Here’s a fun ‘lil card that I wanted to share with you: I stamped the background by using a sentiment from the new You are my Happy set that is in the 2016 Valentine’s Collection.  I used the Floral Heart stamp & cut and stamped another sentiment from

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Neat and Tangled January Release Day!

Post 2 of 2 for today…click HERE for my Impress Guest Designer post! Today is the day!  The Neat & Tangled January Release is available in the store!  We hope that you’ve enjoyed all the sneak peeks this week!  Which are your favs?!  I know, I love it all too!!! I made a card that

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Guest Blogger: Valentine’s Series – Part 1

post 1 of 2 for today…click HERE for the Neat & Tangled January Release Super excited to announce that I’m a guest blogger over at Impress for the next couple of Friday’s!  If you’ve been following me here on my blog or FB, you know that I’m a HUGE fan of Impress and all that

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Neat and Tangled Release Week: Day Four

Hello and Welcome to the final day of the Neat & Tangled January Release sneak peeks!  All new products will be available in the shop tomorrow!!! Today up on the Neat & Tangled blog is Ornate Frames/Dies + Painted Hello.   I’m featuring the New Ornate Frames set on my blog: This new layering set was designed by Miriam

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Neat and Tangled January Release: Day Three

Click here for the Reverse Confetti Special Jan 20th Release. Click here for my Hero Arts project. Hello and Welcome to Day Three of the Neat & Tangled January Release! Today up on the Neat & Tangled blog is Easter Journaling + Pixellated Heart Nice & Neat die.   I’m featuring the New Easter Journaling stamp set on my blog: This new set

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Reverse Confetti Special Release: Be Mine!

Click here for the Neat & Tangled January Release Day Three. Click here for my Hero Arts project. Today is the day!  It is the Reverse Confetti January 20th Special Release!  We have some spectacular friends joining us today!  All products are available in the shop now! The complete hop listing is at the bottom of my

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Witches Brew | Papertrey Ink

So funny story, I had on my to do list to check out PTI’s Orchid dies. Then I started seeing all these fun halloween coffee cards on IG and it went downhill from there. Today’s cards feature Papertrey Inks: Witches Brew stamps + dies Brew To Go dies Full disclosure, it has been awhile since

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VIP flower Shop Card Kit V4 | CTMH

This is my WRAP UP post, I completed my challenge to stretch my supplies with the [Sold Out] Close to my Heart | VIP Flower Shop Card Kit. I hope you were able to snag this kit! As a reminder it came with: 1 – exclusive B-size stamp set15 – pre-printed card bases3 – die-cut

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Coffee Date with Tricia | Coffee Loving Cardmakers

I’m so excited for today’s post, I have a Coffee Date with my Reverse Confetti teamie + friend Tricia Barber! There’s a GIVEAWAY over on the Coffee Loving Cardmakers blog HERE. We’re both working with this color palette: Aren’t the colors amazing? Not something I would have thought with the dramatic hunter green! Here’s how

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Have a Sweet Christmas | Caffeinated Christmas Card Challenge #9

New month means a brand new challenge and sponsor over on the Caffeinated Christmas Card Challenge!   We’re excited to announce Scrap ‘N Stamp as our sponsor for the month of September:   For all the details about the challenge, please visit the challenge post HERE.   Here’s how I was inspired: I combined the following

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Take Note | Reverse Confetti

YAY! I’m so thrilled that Laurel has started up the Inspired By…challenges again! Let’s jump right in, here’s the optional sketch: I was inspired by the School theme: I combined the following Reverse Confetti products: School Days Stitched Pinwheel Cover Panel I used the interior of the Stitched Pinwheel Cover Panel and used the frame

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taco ’bout awesome | Poppystamps

I’m so excited to be the September Guest Designer over on the Poppystamps Challenge! This month the challenge is: Anything Goes Here’s how I was inspired: I teamed up the Life is Sweet stamp set with various Whittles. Let’s chat about each design. The Whittle Taco and Nacho set. So cute right? I added some

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VIP Flower Shop Card Kit V3 | CTMH

I’m back with more ideas of stretching your supplies with the Close to my Heart | VIP Flower Shop Card Kit. I hope you were able to snag this kit, it looks like they sold out! As a reminder it comes with: 1 – exclusive B-size stamp set15 – pre-printed card bases3 – die-cut sheets; 4¼”

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You are the best | Reverse Confetti

I wanted to design a cute critter card featuring Reverse Confetti. It’s so easy to mix and match images from different sets. On this project I combined: Big Bear Chalk it Up The Bear Up There The pattern paper is vintage Basic Grey – Porcelain Paper collection. I also added the Double Stitched Window Cover

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