CASE Study 198 July Guestie: hey!

Hello! I’m so very thrilled to let you know that I’m a July guest designer for  CASE Study! I’m actually 1 of 2 guest designers & I can tell you that the other guestie is definitely awesome…Tenia Nelson!   Make sure you pop over to the CASE Study blog for all the deets! Here’s the

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Curtain Call Inspiration: Celebrate!

Happy July & Happy Canada Day to my Canadian friends (from one Canadian to another)!!! cardstock:  pti  stamps:  neat & tangled photo booth  ink:  hero hues other:  top dog dies darby doily & tags dies set/mini tags, srm stickers, divine twine black, gold thread Super Excited for the newest Curtain Call Inspiration Challenge  photo source: ohhappyday.com

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Happy Birthday Triangles

Hello! I was up on the Neat & Tangled blog earlier this and wanted to share my card here on my blog: The ivory panel is Strathmore Watercolor paper that I heat embossed the Neat & Tangled Diamonds with Zing White embossing powder.  I loaded up the panel with water and tapped the end of

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neat & tangled + scrapbook adhesives by 3L

post 2 of 2 for me today….click here for the new CAS-ual Fridays Challenge! Neat & Tangled has joined together with Scrapbook Adhesives by 3L for a blog hop!  Make sure you pop over to: Neat & Tangled Blog Scrapbook Adhesives by 3L PRIZES:  2 prize packs each containing a selection of Neat and Tangled’s

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CFC133 Summer Hearts: domo arigato

post 1 of 2 for me today…click HERE for the Neat & Tangled/Scrapbook Adhesives by 3L hop! We’re back with a new challenge over at CAS-ual Fridays! CFC133:  summer lovin’ CFC133: June 27- July 18 Theme: Hearts in summer colors Remember to incorporate the theme AND a Clean and Simple Design! In addition to getting

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Poppy Sketches #7: thank you from the bottom of my heart.

Hello! We’re back with a new challenge over at Poppy Sketches Our super sponsor is Pretty Pink Posh I played with Pretty Pink Posh’s Sweetheart Mix & Gold Heart Confetti I’ve been enjoying making shaker cards with glassine envelopes: paper:  dear lizzy/5th & frolick other:  pretty pink posh sweetheart/gold heart sequins, pti happy die, studio

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live the life

I’m not quite sure why it’s taken me so long to pick up the Amy Tangerine/Plus one paper pad.  It’s calling my name…the colors…the graphics…everything.    I contrasted the boldness of the colors from the Plus One collection with some watercoloring with distress markers {another Julie Ebersole technique and purchase}.  Don’t you love that mason

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Chickaniddy Crafts: Focus on Foil

Hello!  I’m sharing a project that focuses on Foil.  My assignment was to also capture the Men in my life.  I decided to design a project that is inspired by Darin.  Supplies:  Paper (CN14SPO01, DN14OS10, DB14OS01) Over a year ago, Darin started to build an airplane.  What was on his bucket list has become a

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birthday wishes!

Yay for Friday! Actually Thursday’s are my Friday’s but that doesn’t mean I don’t love Friday’s! Here’s my card for today: cardstock:  pti  paper:  carta bella ahoy there  stamps:  reverse confetti label me/sweet thing ink:  hero arts hues/black other:  reverse confetti/confetti cuts/petals ‘n posies, mme enamel dots, lifestyle crafts embossing folder I’ve been seeing a

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just for fun

A just for fun card, that seldom happens on this blog. One of my newest Technique Tuesday sets Chickadees I’ve been seeing this cutie pie set around and had to join in the fun. Watercoloring seems to be my coloring method these days.  I just love the whimsical look it gives a card…the splotchier the

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Happy Birthday Sunshine | Newton’s Nook Designs

So how are you doing?  I’m trying to post a project a day this week since I’m off this week.  I haven’t inked up any Newton’s Nook Designs, here’s how I was inspired: I love this Distress Oxide Combo by Kristina Werner: Festive Berries   |   Worn Lipstick   |  Scattered Straw I did a combo of

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Take time to smell the coffee | Evelin T Designs

In the last several weeks I’ve been checking out pinterest more.  I carve out about 10 minutes every morning to see what’s new.  Funny thing, my feed is mostly food😆  I came across THIS card and loved the overall design.  So here’s how it inspired me: I combined Evelin T Designs’ Coffee Loving Critters and

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Sending you Sunshine | Pretty Pink Posh

Happy Sunday, just sending a bit of sunshine your way! I had that Pretty Pink Posh Cupcake Critters image already colored and waiting to be used.  I’ve teamed him up with a sentiment from the Tropical Birds set.   I used a Memory Box, Stars Starry Night stencil on the yellow panel and loaded it up

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Let’s chill | Paper Smooches

Hey there, Happy Saturday!  We made it to another weekend.  I’m hoping everyone is doing okay.  I have a Paper Smooches card that I wanted to share today: I combined: Caffeinated   |   So Fairy Cute The butterfly is from So Fairy Cute.  The wings have been loaded up with Wink of Stella.  The stencil is

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Friday with Amy | Doodlebugswa.com

I’m excited to be up on the Doodlebugswa.com blog today.  I’m sharing a card that is a bit of a mash up between Avery Elle and Pretty Pink Posh, here’s a sneak peek: For the full reveal and all the details, please visit the Doodlebugswa.com blog! Some links may be affiliate at no extra cost

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April Creative Hop | Reverse Confetti

Today is the Reverse Confetti April Creative Hop!  Every 8th of the month is the day we get together and hop.  You should have arrived here from my teamie, Ali’s Blog!  If not, you’ll want to start at the beginning which is the Reverse Confetti blog. I’ve combined some new with some old!  Take a

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Somebunny Special | Reverse Confetti

I posted this little sneak peek of today’s project last night on my Instagram Story: P.S. That glue is rockstar glue!  Great control with that tip.  Do you see how tiny those ears are? LOL  Here’s how those Gnome Bunnies inspired me: Let’s start with my Reverse Confetti Color Palette: Flamingo   |   Buttercup   |   Mist 

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Friday with Amy | Doodlebugswa.com

Happy Friday!  I’m happily up on the Doodlebugswa.com blog today.  I’m sharing a card that features Mama Elephant, here’s a bit of a sneak peek: Please hop over to the Doodlebugswa.com blog for the full reveal and details. Some links are affiliate at no extra cost to you:

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