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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Your Next Stamp | August Release!

We’re celebrating the Your Next Stamp August New Release with an Instagram Hop!  The fun starts on the YNS IG.  You’ll want to hop along and leave comments along the way for a chance to win! There’s also a SALE: Here’s a bit of a sneak peek of my project that is up on IG:

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Newton’s Nook Designs August Release – REVEAL DAY 2 – Paw-tumn Newton Stamp Set + coordinating die set and Fall Roundabout Stamp Set

Due to excessive Spam , Comment Moderation is ON. It is Day Two of the Newton’s Nook Designs August Release Reveals!  I’m also excited to officially start as a Design Team Member.  I’ve been a long time fan of Newton’s Nook Designs and can’t wait to show you how I was inspired by this release! Today we’re

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Best Times | Evelin T Designs

Due to excessive Spam , Comment Moderation is ON. I’m up on the Evelin T Designs blog today!  Here’s a bit of a sneak peek: Here’s my shopping list, some links may be affiliate at no extra cost to you:

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This calls for Confetti | Your Next Stamp August Previews

Due to excessive Spam , Comment Moderation is ON. I’m super excited to be a Guest Designer for Your Next Stamp‘s August Release!  We’re doing previews with the release happening on August 18th.  There is a giveaway every day, leave comments on participating designer blogs for a chance to win.  The more you comment, the more

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Sending Sunshine | Your Next Stamp August Previews

Due to excessive Spam , Comment Moderation is ON. I’m super excited to be a Guest Designer for Your Next Stamp‘s August Release!  It’s their 11th Birthday!!!  We’re doing previews with the release happening on August 18th.  There is a giveaway every day, leave comments on participating designer blogs for a chance to win.  The

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Hello from Amy | Doodlebugswa.com

Due to excessive Spam , Comment Moderation is ON. Happy Friday!  I’m up on the Doodlebugswa.com blog today sharing a card that features Sunny Studio Stamps.  Here’s a bit of a peek: Here’s my supply list, some links may be affiliate at no extra cost to you:

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Sending Happiness | Inspired by Challenge – Critter Six Pack

Due to excessive Spam , Comment Moderation is ON. Welcome to another new Inspired by Challenge!  There is also an optional sketch challenge: Oh I love all those CUTE critters!  I decided to spotlight that sweet bunny, here’s how I was inspired: I love this challenge.  It really gets me looking into all my supplies

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Snail Mail | Reverse Confetti

I’m super excited to be up on the Reverse Confetti blog today.  I’m sharing a card that combines a couple sets.  Here’s a sneak peek: Here’s my recipe list, links are affiliate at no extra cost to you:

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Crafty Hello | Studio Katia

Due to excessive SPAM comments, Comment Moderation is ON. …and like that, the house is quiet.  It was four glorious weeks of having both kids home.  We had so much fun.  Those kids kept me busy!  The last several days my girl was also dog sitting for a friend so we had a cute shih

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