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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Cat Purr-ccino | Newton’s Nook Designs

  Did you hear about Newton’s Nook Designs’ latest January Release?  They are available in their shop right now!  It includes two caffeinated sets and their coordinating dies: I’m super excited to be up on the Coffee Loving Cardmakers blog sharing two projects.  Here’s a peek at one of them: For all the details, please

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Snail Mail | Reverse Confetti

I’m super excited to be up on the Reverse Confetti blog today.  Here’s a bit of a peek of my project: For all the details, please pop over to the Reverse Confetti blog. Affiliate links at no extra cost to you: 

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You Inspire Me | Studio Katia

  I’m up on the Coffee Loving Cardmaker’s blog today.  Here’s a peek at my project I’m sharing: For all the details, please hop over to the Coffee Loving Cardmakers blog! Affiliate links at no extra cost to you:

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Flying By To Say Hello | CTMH

  So I’ve had this cute CTMH Hello Ladybug stamp + Ladybug Shaker Window Thin Cuts set for a bit and finally put them together on a card. I started with a white A2 panel.  Layered an aqua panel and then lined up a white backed Multi Circle Windows Thin Cuts.  The sentiment strip on

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Some Bunny | Trinity Stamps

  I’m super excited to be up on the Coffee Loving Cardmaker’s blog today.  Here’s a peek at my project: For all the details, please visit my post over on the CLC blog! Affiliate links at no extra cost to you:

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Welcome Little One | Lawn Fawn

  I have a bit of a backlog of uninked sets and decided to work with Lawn Fawn’s Den Sweet Den set: My Bristol base panel has Antique Linen, Rusty Hinge and Walnut Stain blended on it.  I used the Stitched Dens Lawn Cut on a woodgrain panel by Gmund.  It’s a German based paper

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Sitting here think of you | The Greetery

  I’ve been gravitating to brighter + bolder color palettes lately. Lots of The Greetery on this card: Cozy Cup Stamps + Die Cozy Cup Coaster Die Crimped Frame Die My ink palette is by Fresh Ink: Red Currant Fig Putty Cocoa My cardstock palette: Real Red – Stampin’ Up Teal – Michaels Recollection White

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Reverse Confetti | January Creative Hop + New Release

Today is the day, it’s the Reverse Confetti January Release Day!  We’re celebrating with a hop.  The fun starts on the Reverse Confetti blog.  You should have arrived here from my new teamie Candice’s blog.  If not, you’ll want to start at the Reverse Confetti blog so you don’t miss out on any of the

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Reverse Confetti | January Release – Day Three

  It’s the final day of the Reverse Confetti Countdown to Confetti!  You’re going to LOVE all the new products for this month.  Please note that new product links will not be active until release day/time. We’re so happy to have the following designers for our January + February ‘Fetti Friends: Jenny Jane Rebecca Kavya Today

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Reverse Confetti | January Release – Day Two

It’s Day Two of the Reverse Confetti Countdown to Confetti!  You’re going to LOVE all the new products for this month.  Please note that new product links will not be active until release day/time. We’re so happy to have the following designers for our January + February ‘Fetti Friends: Jenny Jane Rebecca Kavya Today we’re featuring:

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