Coffee Loving Cardmaker’s Sponsor Solo – A Jillian Vance Design

Hello and Happy Friday!!!!   I’m happy to share that the Coffee Loving Cardmaker’s feature, Sponsor Solo, is back!  What is that?  Well, it’s when we take the time to talk about a specific Super Sponsor (a company that sponsors a Coffee Lovers Blog Hop). Today we’re featuring:  A Jillian Vance Design! Today I’m featuring the Grandpa’s Glass:  Cup of

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Hero Arts: Just a note

Hello and Happy Friday!  I’m up on the Hero Arts blog today but before you pop over there I did have another card to share here on my blog.  I made this card for a class I taught at Impress Cards + Crafts.  It features the House Stamp & Cut set. I used a sentiment from

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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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Wishing You A Latte | CTMH

  I’m a sucker for all things caffeinated.  I was so excited when my friend Chris sent me the Close to my Heart – Desserts a la Whirl set.  It’s made to coordinate with their  Card Front Spinner.  Here’s how I was inspired: Let me start by letting you know what other sets I combined

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Sending Smiles | Lawn Fawn

  So I’ve been wanting to ink up some of my newer Lawn Fawn goodies.  I decided to do a bit of a spin on the current Lawn Fawnatics challenge:  Travel Destination   |   Favorite Place My Craft Room: In reality depending on where I was in my crafting process, my desk would be much more

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Hello | Reverse Confetti

  The new June Stock Your Stash Challenge is up on the Reverse Confetti blog and I’m so excited to be sharing my project over there.  Here’s a bit of a sneak peek: Make sure you visit the blog for all the details!

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Hello | Ellen Hutson LLC + SALE

  Ellen Hutson LLC is having a FLASH SALE, today only!  Spend $100 and Save $20! What a great time to pick up those items on your wish list!  Today I’m sharing a project that features a couple products from the April Release, Mondo Tulip + Mondo Hello: I heat embossed Mondo Tulips on Bristol

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Bibambappin’ time | Penguin Palace

  The other day I went to a Korean restaurant with my Momma.  We hadn’t been to Sumi Korean Grill before, it was really good.  I’ve had these stamps by Penguin Palace and it was a perfect time to ink them up: I ordered the Bibambap, it was delicious.  This place doesn’t just specialize in

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So stinkin’ awesome | The Stamp Market

  I recently bought some items from The Stamp Market.  I love their new Fintastic collection: All the cardstock is from The Stamp Market: Bubblegum Melon Citrine Leafy I used the following Catherine Pooler inks: Coral Cabana Tiki Torch Green Tea Thanks for stopping by!

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Let the Good Times Roll | Catherine Pooler

  I designed this card last weekend and was suppose to give it to my friend.  I totally forgot it on the kitchen table and gave it to her yesterday.   My friend is our new skating buddy!  We have been skating in the garage all these weeks and finally made it OUTSIDE yesterday…LOL.  I know,

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Hello | Gina K Designs

  I spotted THIS beautiful card by Dilay Nacar and instantly messaged her about the details.  I found out she used an exclusive set for a Scrapbook & Cards Today’s event.  I was soooo happy to see Gina K Designs bring it into their shop.  I was lucky to snag one of them, I see

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Colorado Craft Company – Free Shipping Code!

Colorado Craft Company BLOG HOP click HERE.  Have you caught the new Colorado Craft Company release?  Don’t miss the blog hop that starts HERE. Colorado Craft Company has FREE domestic shipping, today + tomorrow!  Use code: FREESHIPPINGAT The free shipping code ends on May 18th at midnight Mountain Time. Here’s another peek at a project

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