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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Reverse Confetti | November Release – Day One

  It’s Day One 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 September + October ‘Fetti Friends: Cheiron  Cindy Jean Joan Maria Today

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25 Days of Christmas Tags | Newton’s Nook Designs

  I’m super excited to be participating in Tracey McNeely’s 25 Days of Christmas Tags with Newton’s Nook Designs! Check out all of the companies! Here’s how I was inspired: Let’s start with the lavender tag first: I combined the Fancy Edges Tag Die Set along with the Tiny Trees stencil.  These tags were fun

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Warm Hugs | Reverse Confetti – November Stock Your Stash

  I’m super excited to be on the Reverse Confetti blog sharing how the November Stock Your Stash Challenge inspired me.  I’ve been really smitten with the look of layering die cuts.  This card has a total of seven layers: I started off with a Premier Polar White A2 panel.  I layered the Big Polka

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Hello from Amy | Doodlebugswa.com

  Happy Friday!  I’m up on the Doodlebugswa.com blog today sharing a wintery design.  Here’s a bit of a sneak peek: Here’s my supply list, some links may be affiliate:

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Sweet as Honey | Fun Stampers Journey + Spellbinders

  My friends at Spellbinders sent me the Sweet as Honey Stamp set and Sweet Honeycomb Stencil from the FSJ Buzzworthy Collection.  Here’s how I was inspired: That bloom has me smitten!  I decided to do something a bit different and instead of using copic markers I used watercolors on this set.   For this one,

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Give Thanks | Inspired by Challenge – Thankful & Grateful

  Welcome to another new Inspired by Challenge!  There is also an optional sketch challenge: I was inspired by the: Shiplap Wreath Pumpkins Frames Candles Thankful Mantle I managed to capture a bunch of things from the inspiration into my card design and I love how this turned out.  Let’s start from the bottom, first

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Evelin T Designs Winter | Christmas Release Day!

  The Evelin T Designs Winter | Christmas Release is NOW AVAILABLE.   – Purchases above $75 Free Digital stamp + Five (5) A2 size illustrated Christmas coloring cards – Purchases above $60 Free Five (5) A2 illustrated Christmas coloring cards. – Join the Blog Hop + Giveaway Here’s a quick recap of my projects for

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Grateful for You | Newton’s Nook Designs

  I’m so excited to be up on the Newton’s Nook Designs blog today!  Here’s how I was inspired: I knew that I wanted to design a fall themed card and I am smitten with those sunflowers! I challenged myself to use as many products as possible: Pumpkin Latte Fall Roundabout Sunflower Days Fall-ing for

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Evelin T Designs – Debut Day Two – Winter | Christmas Release

  Welcome!  Today we’re celebrating the Evelin T Designs Winter | Christmas Release that will be available in the store TOMORROW*.  We’re celebrating today with a hop!  You should have arrived here from the Evelin T Designs blog.  If not, that’s where you will want to start! Today we’re featuring: Be Merry Winter Magic Season’s

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Evelin T Designs – Debut Day One – Winter | Christmas Release

  Hello and Welcome to the Evelin T Designs Debut Day 1!  Today we’re featuring: Baby, It’s Cold Outside Pup-tastic Christmas ★THE GIVEAWAY★ You have not one but 5 chances to win! See all the details on the Evelin T Designs blog! Let’s get started, I have two projects to share with you today, here’s

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