Fusion: You are the most amazing FRIEND

Post 1 of 2 for today…click HERE for Curtain Call Inspiration Challenge. Hello and Happy Thursday! There’s a new challenge over at Fusion: PROCEDURES:1. Play with just the sketch challenge.2. Play with just the inspiration photo challenge.3. Or you can create FUSION by combining BOTH challenges into one card.4. Use the challenge graphic and link back to Fusion in your post.5. Please read the

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just wanted to…

Yay for Tuesday!   I’m probably one of the few people that look forward to Tuesday’s since I have Wednesday’s off:) paper:  teresa collins/something wonderful  stamps:  reverse confetti/be a barista  ink:  memento/rich cocoa  other:  reverse confetti/label me & double edge scallop border confetti cuts, michael’s/glitter cardstock  I consider myself super lucky to be surrounded by

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for the record…

Hello & Happy Monday! The weekend flew by since I was busy with the garage sale.   I have a clean & simple card to share with you today: cardstock:  mft/steel grey, cherry wood veneer  stamps:  neat & tangled/for the record  ink:  fresh ink/charcoal  other:  misc project life card, corner chomper I have some very

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Two Paper Divas Guest Designer: You always pop up…

Good Morning! I’m so excited to let you know that I’m guesting for Two Paper Divas Make sure you check out their BLOG and their STORE! I had so much fun inking up Just Poppin’ By This set reminds me of the retro 50’s, dontcha think? I combined it with the always fun Cosmo Cricket,

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Hello latte!

Hello & Happy Saturday! I’m going into day 2 of my crafty garage sale!  Cross your fingers that I sell everything:) Surprise, Surprise…I have a coffee card to share: cardstock:  recollections/black, misc gold glitter paper  stamps:  precious remembrance/coffee love  ink:  stampin’ up white embossing powder, hero arts dauber  other:  studio calico wood veneer I even

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Curtain Call Totally Tassel: Sponsored by Newton’s Nook

paper:  teresa Collins  stamps:  newton’s nook/winged wishes  ink:  ranger/archival/black  other:  reverse confetti tassel confetti cuts, gold tissue paper, stampin’ up gold sequin trim, recollections clothespin, bella creations library card, gold thread It’s time for a New Curtain Call Inspiration Challenge: Totally Tassel photo source: maggieholmesdesigns.com We have a wonderful returning sponsor, Newton’s Nook, for the Curtain Call Inspiration:

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Whisker Graphics: It’s been oolong

Hello! Today is my  Whisker Graphics day.  I wanted to share a fun packaging idea using the Whisker Graphics Middy Glassine Bags: I love that the glassine is sheer.  It makes for fun “peek-a-boo” packaging, don’t you think?  I filled this up with a large project life card, a journaling pen & of course, the visible colored

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latte

A girl can never have too much coffee…that goes for the liquid form and any coffee related crafting supplies! This card uses 3 new supplies, can you spot them? cardstock:   papertrey ink kraft  paper:  studio calico  stamps:  create a smile/coffee first  ink:  ranger/archival/black  other:  cherry wood veneer paper, create a smile heart chippies, stamplorations latte

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you add color to my life.

purple I don’t use it much in my designs but I love my Martha chunky wool yarn so I was happy to incorporate the lavender color into my card: cardstock:  recollections/110/white  paper:  studio calico  stamps:  paper smooches hot concoctions/blossoming buds/I heart art  ink:  memento tuxedo, various copics  other:  paper smooches notebook basic die, Martha wool

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Sweater Weather | My Favorite Things

 Have you seen the My Favorite Things Sweater Weather in the Woods set?   I stamped out all of the images and went to work, what resulted was a card duo.  My first card is fairly clean + simple.   This is actually the 2nd card I made with what I didn’t use in my first card. 

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Friday with Amy | Doodlebugswa.com

Hey Doodlebugwa fans!  I’m up on the blog today sharing a Fall Themed Pretty Pink Posh project: Bear Friends  |  Fall Signs Here’s a bit of a peek: Affiliate links at no extra cost to you:

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Hello | Reverse Confetti

Happy Fall + Happy Monday!  I’m up on the Reverse Confetti blog today sharing a card with a couple of the newest release goodies.  Here’s a bit of a sneak peek: P.S.  Did you know that Reverse Confetti has a weekly newsletter filled with inspiration and exclusive features?  Click HERE and scroll down to the bottom of

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Love from Seattle | Impress Cards + Crafts

I haven’t forgotten about my Woodblock Wednesday features.  I hope to be on a more regular schedule starting in October.  Today, I’m sharing a card that uses the fun Love From Seattle stamp by Impress: I teamed it up with the Washington Sayings Clear set by Impress.  These are definite must haves for Washingtonians! Although

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Sweet on You | Wplus9

Happy Saturday!  I’ve gotten a slow start today.  I couldn’t figure out what I wanted to work on this morning.  Here’s a card duo I designed this morning, please note, no stamping or copic coloring! Several weeks ago I picked up a bunch of goodies at WPlus9.  The Sweet On You set is, well, sweet,

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Friday with Amy | Doodlebugswa.com

Hey, Happy Friday to you!  I’m up on the Doodlebugswa.com blog sharing a card that features My Favorite Things: BB Sweater Weather on Safari Cup of Love Background Knitted Sweater Here’s a peek at my project: Some links may be affiliate a no extra cost to you:

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Coffee Loving Cardmakers + Divinity Designs Collaboration Hop!

The Coffee Loving Cardmaker’s Design Team is so excited to be hopping with Super Sponsor Divinity Designs!  If you hopped here from the Coffee Loving Cardmakers Blog then you’re right on track.  If you stumbled upon this post, make sure you start on the Divinity Designs blog.   Leave comments along the way for more chances to win!  There will a

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Trick or Treat | Lawn Fawn

Last night I worked on this card, just because.   I combined Lawn Fawn’s: Spooktacular   |   Meow You Doin The Lawn Cuts I used: Foursquare Backdrop    |   Leafy Tree Backdrop I still have a bit of the Perfectly Plaid Fall 6×6 Paper Pad, love that stuff. Here are my copic colors: YR00 | YR61 Y11

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Perk Up Quad | Close to My Heart

Recently I received some happy mail from my Chris Franco who is also a CTMH Consultant.  Have you seen their new Perk Up set?! This quad [Quad means four espresso shots] didn’t take too long to design.  I used the same overall card design and concentrated on two different background panels. First up is Happy Sweater

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