Christmas Tags | CTMH

Happy Friday! I joined my friend Chris Franco’s Tag Swap. We were to design 5 tags here are a couple from my batch. This first one, just look at that cat’s face! This tag features: Those two made me buy the Happy Pawlidays set…and there’s a caffeinated critter too. You’ll be seeing her soon! This

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Matcha | Catherine Pooler

I’m back with another project that features the Catherine Pooler – Bubbling Over Collection that is now available in the shop! Yes, I love that panda boba cup! Today’s card features: The patterns and colors in the Bubbleberry 6×6 are so much fun! While supplies last: Here is my card duo together: Affiliate links at no

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Cute-tea | Catherine Pooler Release Day

Today is the day…the Catherine Pooler – Bubbling Over Collection is now available in the shop! I designed this especially for today: Eep, I’m loving the new Boba with My Best-tea set! Here’s what I’m featuring today: The new Taiwan sequin mix is absolutely gorgeous! I love how it looks on the limoncello pattern panel!

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Festive Corners Duo | Doodlebugswa

I’m back with another project for Doodlebugs… Today’s project features the following products from Doodlebugswa: I’m loving the Hot Pink + Orange combo. I’m a big fan of non-traditional colors. This is a non-stamping duo! The Noel card also feature bits from the Pretty Pink Posh – Winter Mug: Oh my goodness, I adore how

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Woodblock Wednesday Reminder

I don’t typically do reminder posts for Woodblock Wednesday but I happen to have extra projects that I can share. Just a reminder that the linky closes tomorrow morning at 5 am pacific. Although there’s no official sponsor, I wanted give away a prize. One lucky random project with a US mailing address will win

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Peace | We Run on Coffee and Christmas Cheer

It’s the first day of the Coffee Loving Cardmakers – We Run on Coffee and Christmas Cheer event! We have an amazing 11 Super Sponsors helping us celebrate: Catherine Pooler Designs – $25.00 Gift CardCopictopia Creative – $25.00 Gift CardCrackerbox Stamps – $25.00 Gift CardDoodlebugs – $25.00 Gift CardErin Lee Creative – $30 Gift CardMiss Ink Stamps – $25.00 Gift CardNewton’s

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Happy Holidays | Caffeinated Christmas Card Challenge #24

New month means a brand new challenge and sponsor over on the Caffeinated Christmas Card Challenge! We’re excited to announce Frantic Stamper as our sponsor for the month of December: For all the details about the challenge, please visit the post HERE. Here’s how I was inspired: I combined the following products available at Frantic

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Have a really, really great birthday | Lawn Fawn

When I saw THIS project by Megan on the Lawn Fawn blog I was thoroughly inspired.  It actually reminds me how little of the newer Lawn Fawn stamp sets that I have.  I do have the Reveal Wheel Lawn Cuts so I decided to challenge myself to design a co-worker’s birthday card.   Here’s how I

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Snail Mail | Trinity Stamps

Thanks to my friends at Trinity Stamps, I was a luck duck to receive the new Snail Mail Stamp set!  It will be available on February 4th. I combined Snail Mail with a couple images from Seasonal Sweetheart, can you spot them?  Oh yes, the coffee cup.  Mr Snail is working so hard to get

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Turner Syndrome Awareness Blog Hop

Hello Blogging Friends!! Welcome to my project for the “It’s A Girl Thing” Turner Syndrome Awareness Inaugural Blog Hop!   Turner Syndrome is a genetic disorder where a female is born with only one X chromosome, instead of two, leaving her with life-long medical issues and learning disabilities. This condition occurs one in 2,500 female births worldwide, but

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Congrats, it’s your birthday | Mojo Monday

Masculine cards are tough for me, how about you?  I’m either designing cards with cute critters or coffee.  So this is as close as it gets: I work in an office with 17 employees.  We’ll be celebrating two February birthdays and I’m the official card maker.  I went through my stash and thought I might

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Best of Luck | My Favorite Things

Happy Monday!  I’m beyond grateful that I have self motivated kids.  I’ll always call them my kids, even when they’re in their 40’s, for now they are 21 + 23.  This month, the oldest, my girl, started a regular full time position with the Seattle biotech company that she was contracting with.  I literally whipped

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Love your mug duo | Craftin Desert Divas

I just received Craftin Desert Diva’s latest coffee set, Love Your Mug.  I couldn’t wait to ink it up so I ended up designing a card duo. I used the same sketch with both cards, more on that in a smidge.   My first card also features The Perfect Blend 6×6 by Your Next Stamp.  I

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January Flavor of the Month Blog Hop | Scrapping for Less

Have you been following all the fun on the Scrapping for Less blog?!  The new January Flavor of the Month Card Kit is now available and you’re going to go perky over it!   Here’s a bit about the kit from Teresa of Scrapping For Less: Let’s “Perk Up and Start the New Year” with our

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hello | Hello Bluebird

If you’re a crafter, you might know how it feels when you finish a card that makes you happy.  Not because it’s any special design but the images are just too stinkin’ cute, that’s this card: Inking up another highly neglected set, Hello Bluebird’s Pig Day.  Oh good grief, their facial expressions are killing me. 

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Love Ya A Latte | Lawn Fawn

So, I should have been organizing but I was whipping up a card.  The Lawn Fawn How You Bean set, I’ve had it (and the coordinating dies + add on shaker dies) for a while now and haven’t busted them out yet.  This organizing thing has me inking up sets that haven’t been used yet,

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Jolly Good Day! | Newton’s Nook Designs

I wanted to ink up the Newton’s Nook Designs – Newton Dreams of London.  I don’t know about you, but I love seeing all the news about the Royal Family.  Her Majesty the Queen is awesome and a Corgi Lover.  Bonus points that she keeps her holiday decor up until February 6th..I want to adopt

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