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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2020 Spring | Summer Coffee Lovers Blog Hop – Day Five

Hello and Welcome to Day Five of the 2020 Spring | Summer Coffee Lovers Blog Hop!   This card has a couple different manufacturers: Stamp | Stencil  –  CAS-ual Fridays Glitter Gel – Therm o Web | Gina K Designs reinker – Impress Cards and Crafts You can’t really tell but those stenciled coffee beans are

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Crafty Elves’ Countdown to the Holiday – May 2020!

I’m so excited to be joining the Crafty Elves’ Countdown to Christmas this month.  It’s a handful of creative designers that join each month on the 25th and share some of their holiday cards.  This was perfect timing as I was cleaning a couple weeks ago and hit the jackpot of holiday stamps that I

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2020 Spring | Summer Coffee Lovers Blog Hop – Day Three

We’re on Day Three of the 2020 Spring | Summer Coffee Lovers Blog Hop!  Have you linked up yet?!  There are sooo many Super Sponsors, 73 of them!  Today I’m featuring Art Impression: Their new Coffee Gift Card Holder is pretty slick!  It comes with a bunch of dies and stamps too! Check out how

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2020 Spring | Summer Coffee Lovers Blog Hop – Day Two

Hello!  Have you checked out the 2020 Spring | Summer Coffee Lovers Blog Hop?  It just started yesterday and runs through next Friday!  TONS of inspiration and Prizes! Today I’m featuring Trinity Stamps! Isn’t that a fun set?  It’s called Happy Hour!  I teamed it up with one of their Coffee Bean Heart Sprinkle Mix. 

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Spring | Summer Coffee Lovers Blog Hop – Reverse Confetti

Hello Hello!  I’m so excited to be up on the Reverse Confetti blog today! We’re celebrating the Spring | Summer Coffee Lovers blog hop: Here’s a bit of a sneak peek of my project: I had so much fun putting it together!   Can’t wait to hear what you think! Affiliate links at no extra cost

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2020 Spring | Summer Coffee Lovers Blog Hop – Day One

Today is the day!  The Spring | Summer Coffee Lovers Blog Hop!  We have an amazing 73 Super Sponsors….YAY!  Honestly, I wasn’t sure how this hop was going to turn out with all that is going on in the world.  Everyone is so excited and we can all use a bit of a crafty distraction,

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Favorite Cute-Tea | Inspired by Challenge – Sitting Pretty

Today starts a new Inspired by Challenge!  There is also an optional sketch challenge: I was inspired by BOTH: When I saw the sketch I knew that I wanted to use the Mama Elephant Six Window Cover | Creative Cuts.  I couldn’t think of any stamp sets that I have with chairs.  So it took

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To Bee Or Not To Bee Blog Hop

source We’re celebrating the 3rd World Bee Day, to support bees and raise public awareness of the importance of bees and apicultural products.  For more information, please check out the World Bee Day Organization.  A big thank you to Milka Gubo for organizing this event.  You should have arrived here from my friend Alice’s blog. 

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Hello from Amy | Doodlebugswa.com

I’m so excited to be up on the Doodlebugswa.com blog today!  Not my usual posting date but I’m making way for a special post on Friday!  Here’s a bit of a sneak peek: Some links may be affiliate at no extra cost:

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coffee + you | Evelin T Designs

I’m super excited to be up on the Evelin T Designs blog today!  Here’s a bit of a sneak peek: Meet me over on the Evelin T Designs blog for the full reveal and all the details!

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