focus on the sun

I love how my friends throw out a challenge to play along in.   I’m always up for a great challenge! I’ve had some Paper Smooches goodies that needed some love…Check out those Rain boots!  I paper pieced them with American Crafts Hip Hip Hooray.  They are nestled on the Paper Smooches Scallop Frame that

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happy birthday

It’s been a busy couple weeks on  my blog.  You should see my desk…it’s really bad!  I slid things aside (literally) to create this card: Isn’t the Piñata by Hero Arts so much fun?!  It screams party!  I love the Ombre Neon Chartreuse to Blue ink.  The Ombre pads aren’t just for solid images! Hero

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you got this!

Whew, I gotta tell you.  I must have been a mechanical engineer in my previous life because I so don’t have that ‘thought process capability’ now.  Mechanical things always throw me for a loop and that relates to crafting how?  Crafty dies with many pieces…scares me every time, just like the ikea bag ‘o nuts

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The Ton Spring 2016 Release Blog Hop!

post/hop 2 of 2 for today…click HERE for the Reverse Confetti April Release Hop Hello and Happy Friday!  So thrilled to be hoppin’ with The Ton in celebration of their Spring 2016 Release!  You should have hopped here from the awesome Keeway’s Blog, if not, you’ll want to start at the beginning which is The

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Reverse Confetti: April New Release Blog Hop!!

post/hop 1 of 2 for today…click HERE for The Ton Spring 2016  Release Today is the day!  It is the Reverse Confetti April Release Blog Hop!  That means all the new release products that we’ve been sneak peekin’ are now available in the shop! I have 2 projects to share today, let’s start with my card.  I’m

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Reverse Confetti Countdown to Confetti Day Three: oh, hi there

Hey there ‘Fetti Fans, it’s the Countdown to Confetti Day 3!!!! On the 8th all the new Reverse Confetti stamps and confetti cuts AND the limited edition Quick Card Panels will be available for purchase. We will be counting down the fun until New Release Day!  Our April ‘Fetti Friend is:  Francine Vuilleme Our Newest Teamie is:  Diane Jaquay Today

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Hero Arts: Congratulations

Hello!  I’m up on the Hero Arts blog today with a baby card.  Here’s a peek at just some of my supplies: I’d love for you to pop over there and check it out! Hero Arts Cling Stamps, Alphabet Soup Bold Prints Hero Arts Wood Block Stamp, Little Hippo Hero Arts Wood Block Stamp, Little

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Right at Home: April Release

Click HERE for the Hero Arts My Monthly Hero Blog Hop Click HERE for the Reverse Confetti Countdown to Confetti Day One Hello!  So excited for the Right at Home April Release!  It’s available now! Birdhouse Color in Sentiments Handmade By Me Tiny Sentiments Here’s a peek at a couple of cards that I created just for today! For

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Reverse Confetti Countdown to Confetti Day 1: hello

Click HERE for the Hero Arts My Monthly Hero Blog Hop Click HERE for the Right at Home April Release Hey there ‘Fetti Fans, it’s the Countdown to Confetti Day 1!!!! On the 8th all the new Reverse Confetti stamps and confetti cuts AND the limited edition Quick Card Panels will be available for purchase. We will be counting

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April My Monthly Hero Blog Hop!

Post 2 of 2 for today…click HERE for Sponsor Solo:  Reverse Confetti Hello and Welcome to the April My Monthly Hero Blog Hop!  You should have arrived here from my awesome teamie, Mariana’s blog!  If not, you’ll want to start at the beginning of the hop which is the Hero Arts blog! Today, the Hero

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Waving Hello | Honey Bee Stamps + Lawn Fawn

You might know that I’ve been on a mission to clean + organize my craft room.  The floors and counter/desk has remained clean.  Next is to tackle the drawers and cupboards.  Things have come to a semi halt because I’m spending more time with my Momma as she prepares to downsize.   Anyways, in January I

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Friday with Amy | Doodlebugswa.com

Hey!  Happy Valentine’s Day!  I’m up on the Doodlebugswa.com blog sharing a handful of Galentine’s Day Cards.  They feature products by Avery Elle, here’s a bit of a sneak peek: Some links maybe affiliate at no extra cost to you:

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Friends | hÄnglar & Wings

So a couple weeks ago I was one of two lucky winners of a new stamp set by the company hÄnglar & Wings.  It’s a company out of Sweden. The set I won is called: Hjärtan Here’s how I was inspired: I’m tucking these into goodie bags I put together for Galentine’s Day.  The hearts have been

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Happy Birthday | Avery Elle

I know that I’m not the only one that never seems to have Birthday Cards on hand.  My New Year’s resolution is always to be better about designing them and sending them out [I don’t know which is more of a challenge!]. Today I’m featuring a super cute stamp set by Avery Elle, Party Pals:

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February Creative Hop | Reverse Confetti

Today is the Reverse Confetti February Creative Hop!  Every 8th of the month is the day we get together and hop together.  Today’s theme is:  Critters! You should have arrived here from my teamie, Heather’s blog!  If not, you’ll want to start at the beginning which is the Reverse Confetti blog. I’m combining the Newly

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Coffee | Reverse Confetti

I’m so excited to be up on the Reverse Confetti blog today!  I’m sharing a card duo that features Drink More Coffee + Heart Filled Sentiments.  Here’s a sneak peek: For the full reveal and all the details, please visit the Reverse Confetti blog! Affiliate links at no extra cost to you:

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Friday with Amy | Doodlebugswa.com

Happy Friday!  I’m up on the Doodlebugswa.com blog today!  Today I’m featuring Lawn Fawn products!  Here’s a bit of a sneak peek: Affiliate links at no extra cost to you:

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Tribute to Lil’ Inker Designs | Coffee Loving Cardmakers

You may have seen a bit of a sneak peek of this 😳  I hate it when I accidentally publish a post.  So I’m joining my teamie, Lisa Bzibziak in paying tribute to one of our Super Sponsors, Lil’ Inker Designs.  Read about their update HERE. Lil’ Inker Designs has been a long time Super

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Friday with Amy | Doodlebugswa.com

I’m up on the Doodlebugswa.com blog today!  My card uses several My Favorite Things sets and a bunch of copics.  Here’s a bit of a peek: Affiliate links at no extra cost to you:

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