Hero Arts July My Monthly Hero: World Wildlife Foundation

This month’s kit features a gorgeous ocean theme, with jellyfish, octopus and sea turtles, and lots of coral. Hero Arts is going to donate 10% of profits for our July 2016 MMH Kit to ocean preservation through the World Wildlife Foundation.  You should have arrived here from the fabulous Yana’s blog!  If not, you’ll want

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Neat and Tangled July Release Day Two: Mermazing!

post 2 of 2 for today…click here for the Right at Home July blog hop! Hello and Welcome to Day Two of the Neat & Tangled July Release! Today up on the Neat & Tangled blog is: Mermazing (stamps + coordinating Nice and Neat Dies) Making Waves Nice and Neat Dies Kitty’s Favorite Things (stamps + coordinating Nice and Neat Dies)

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Right at Home July Release Blog Hop!

post one of two…click HERE for the Neat & Tangled July Release Day Two. Hello and Welcome to the Right at Home July Release blog hop!  You should have arrived here from my newest teamie, Laurie Willison!!  If not, you’ll want to start at the beginning of the fun which is the Right at Home

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The Heart Desires – Hope anchors the soul

post 2 of 2 for today..click HERE for the Neat & Tangled July Release – Day One I’m up on The Heart Desires blog with a card using these products that are available in the shop: Pop on over to The Heart Desires blog to check it out!

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Neat and Tangled July Release Day One: Hello You

Hello and Welcome to Day One of the Neat & Tangled July Release! Today up on the Neat & Tangled blog is: Hello You Succulent Journal Card (stamps + coordinating Nice & Neat Dies) I have a packaging project that uses the Hello You stamp set: This little set is chock full of fun!  The possibilites are endless!  Love

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Happy Birthday Toni!

There’s a group of us that do Birthday Hops…today we’re celebrating Toni!   You should have arrived here from Kate’s blog!  Thanks to our Hop Hostess, Lenae!  If you get lost along the way, the full hop listing is on Lenae’s blog. I’m so lucky to have a group of crafty girls that I see on

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but first, coffee

Hello and Happy Saturday!  I’m looking forward to the long weekend, and have tons of Design Team work to do!  But first, a coffee card: I’m such a fan of premade card bases…I buy them all the time.  The one I used in for today’s card is from Impress.  It doesn’t look like they have

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Reverse Confetti July SFYTT: happy birthday bears!

post 1 of 2 for today..click HERE for Up The Happy! Happy July!  Today is the start of the Reverse Confetti July SFYTT!  Here’s a peek at my card: Check out the fun sketch: I haven’t inked up the adorable Bear Hugs set in a while so I combined them with Beautiful Banners and Edge

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Up the Happy!

Post 2 of 2 for today…click HERE for the Reverse Confetti July SFYTT I’m up on the Scrapbook Adhesives by 3L® today! Here’s a peek at my supplies and my project! Pop on over to the blog and check it out!

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Paru’s Card Making Challenges: July Guest

Hello!  I’m excited to let you know that I’m a July Guest Designer for Paru’s Card Making Challenges: This challenge is calling my name because I have a 2016 self challenge to create more birthday projects!  Check out today’s duo: I wanted to ink up some super cute Waffle Flower stamps.  I combined Willy & Friends with Bowtiful.

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I love you…

The Simon Says Stamp – STAMPtember More than S’mores was patiently waiting for me to ink it up.   Love this fun collaboration with Heffy Doodle! Funny thing, I must not have had enough coffee this morning.  I started coloring this like it was the raccoon, not the squirrel.  So she’s become an Eastern Grey Squirrel. 

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Witch way is the candy | My Favorite Things

Hello and Happy Sunday.  Do you have have Coffee hangover from yesterday’s National Coffee Day celebrations?  I went on a Coffee Crawl with my friend Tonya! Did you see my earlier post that explained that I’m trying to send out cards from October – December for the holidays.  I have so many fall inspired stamp

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Coffee Loving Cardmakers | National Coffee Day Blog Hop | Lawn Fawn

Happy National Coffee Day!  The fun starts over on the Coffee Loving Cardmaker’s blog!  We’re so thrilled to have so many Super Sponsors joining in the hop!  There’s a total of 33 stops for the main hop.  The Coffee Loving Cardmaker’s blog is the first stop!  We are so grateful for the prizes that have

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A Friendly Hello Trio

It’s wonderfully Festive Fall in the Pacific Northwest.  The weather is perfect, sunny + 70’s.  I wish it was like this year round!  It had me in the mood to make a trio of Fall themed cards.  This year I’m going to try something a smidge different.  Rather than trying to do a mass mailing

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Reverse Confetti | Happy Fall!

Hello and Happy Friday Eve!  It’s been beautiful fall weather in the Pacific Northwest!  I decided to design a fall themed project featuring Reverse Confetti products: I stamped the Happy Fall image from the Pumpkin Patch stamp set in Peach ink.  The stem has been cut from an upcycled Starbucks coffee sleeve.  The solid pumpkin

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Coffee Loving Cardmakers | Christmas Cheer

During one of Graciellie Design sales I picked up her Christmas Cheer digital stamp set: Isn’t it a beauty?   Are you a part of the Coffee Loving Papercrafters FB group?  Graciellie Design is sponsoring a Coffee Lovers Card Contest! Here’s how I was inspired: I printed out the image and sentiment on 90 lb watercolor

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Pumpkin Spice

Hello and Happy Sunday!  Yesterday I left the house around 8 am and got home around 10:30 pm.  Super fun filled day, that started with a crafty day.  Here’s my Make ‘n Take that I brought: Some of you recognize some of the items in my project.  I just picked up the sentiment and thin

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My Favorite Things | May the Forest

There has been quite a bit of sad news in the crafty community lately.  Honestly, this year in general has been rough in that category, a friend of mine passed away in June, another person in my ‘extended family’ passed away earlier this month.   A crafty friend of mine lost her brother -in-law.  This card

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Reverse Confetti : all treats

Hey, happy Wednesday!  I’m popping in here with a card that I whipped up*  this morning: Today’s card features the New Reverse Confetti Frightening Friends and Abundant Autumn paper pad teamed up with the previously released Best Witches and  Fright Night paper pad. Do you see the Bag & Tags Creator layer in green?  Love

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