Crafty Tag Swap

Hello and Happy Friday! It’s the 16th which means only 9 more days to Christmas! I’m so behind on shopping but did manage to pick up new stockings and some stocking stuffers. I joined a CTMH Tag Swap that was hostessed by CTMH Independent Consultant – Chris Franco. We were to design 5 tags and

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Ho Ho Ho | Essentials by Ellen

I’m working on Day Seven of the Ellen Hutson – Twelve Tags of Christmas! Santa Claus, Santa ClausIt must’ve been ol’ Santa ClausSanta Claus, Santa ClausHappy “Ho! Ho! Ho!” to you The song is (It Must Have Been) Ol’ Santa Claus and this is how I was inspired: I’m featuring the following Essentials by Ellen products: I’ve also

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You Inspire Me | Trinity Stamps

I’m up on the Coffee Loving Cardmaker’s blog sharing a project in honor of Tuesday’s National Cocoa Day: Hop over to the blog for all the details! Affiliate links at no extra cost to you:

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Sweet Holiday | Caffeinated Christmas Card challenge #12 – Reminder

Things are still going strong over at the Caffeinated Christmas Card Challenge! This month we have Not 2 Shabby as our Sponsor: For all the details about the challenge, please visit the main challenge post HERE. Here’s how I was inspired: I combined the following products that are available at Not 2 Shabby: I’ve added

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Oh What Fun | Essentials by Ellen

I’m working on Day Six of the Ellen Hutson – Twelve Tags of Christmas! Oh, the weather outside is frightfulBut the fire is so delightfulAnd since we’ve no place to goLet it snow! Let it snow! Let it snow! The song is Let it Snow and this is how I was inspired: I’m featuring the

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Fa La La | Essentials by Ellen

I’m on Day Four of the Ellen Hutson – Twelve Tags of Christmas! Deck the halls with boughs of hollyFa la la la la, la la la la (fa la la la la, la la la la)‘Tis the season to be jollyFa la la la la, la la la la (fa la la la la,

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Mele Kalikimaka | Ellen Hutson LLC

I’m on Day Three of the Ellen Hutson – Twelve Tags of Christmas! Mele Kalikimaka is the thing to sayOn a bright Hawaiian Christmas dayThat’s the island greeting that we send to youFrom the land where palm trees sway The song is Mele Kalikimaka and this how I was inspired: I’m featuring the following products:

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Winter Wonderland | Essentials by Ellen

I’m on Day Two of the Ellen Hutson – Twelve Tags of Christmas! Sleigh bells ring, are you listening?In the lane, snow is glisteningA beautiful sightWe’re happy tonightWalking in a winter wonderland The song is Winter Wonderland and this is how I was inspired: I’m featuring the following Essentials by Ellen products: I’m adding all

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Holly Jolly Christmas | Essentials by Ellen

I’m hoping to catch up on all the day of the Ellen Hutson LLC – Twelve Tags of Christmas! Here’s how I was inspired by: These lyrics helped me get started: Here are the supplies I used: These are the copics I used: I’ll be adhering all the tags onto A2 card bases and squirreling

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Coffee Loving Cardmaker’s Sponsor Solo – A Jillian Vance Design

Hello and Happy Friday!!!!   I’m happy to share that the Coffee Loving Cardmaker’s feature, Sponsor Solo, is back!  What is that?  Well, it’s when we take the time to talk about a specific Super Sponsor (a company that sponsors a Coffee Lovers Blog Hop). Today we’re featuring:  A Jillian Vance Design! Today I’m featuring the Grandpa’s Glass:  Cup of

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Hero Arts: Just a note

Hello and Happy Friday!  I’m up on the Hero Arts blog today but before you pop over there I did have another card to share here on my blog.  I made this card for a class I taught at Impress Cards + Crafts.  It features the House Stamp & Cut set. I used a sentiment from

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Exciting News: Pattern Happy Design Team!

I’m super excited to announce that I am joining the very fun Pattern Happy Design Team!  I am truly grateful to be designing with: Carly Tee Minner Laurel Seabrook Kristine Davidson Kat Benjamin Khristina Sorge Pattern Happy designs products that will make you happy!  Kim and Ryan Sable, the original founders of KI Memories are

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Spellbinders: Never Too Old

The wonderful folks at Spellbinders sent me the Die D-Lites Gears Etched Dies: Here’s how I was inspired: If you’ve been following me for awhile, you know that I tend to be a clean + crisp kind of gal.  Those gears were calling to be on a project that is grungy….don’t you agree?  The gears have been inked up

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Pinkfresh Studio Technique Talk Blog Hop

Hello and Welcome to the Pinkfresh Studio Technique Talk Blog Hop!  Each project will feature a stamping technique, I can’t wait to hop around!  You should have arrived here from the awesome Elena Roussakis’ blog!  If not, you’ll want to start at the beginning which is the Pinkfresh Blog. There will be four Lucky Winners! 

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Spellbinders: Oceans of Joy

The wonderful folks at Spellbinders sent me the Die D-Lites Fishing Trip Etched Dies: Here’s how I was inspired: I combined them with the Nestabilities Standard Circles SM Etched Dies.  The fish have Distress Oxide inks that have been smooshed.  I backed them with black cardstock to define their shapes a bit. The sentiment is

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Reverse Confetti: You’re Fabulous

Hello and Happy Sunday!  I’m sharing a card that was inspired by my Reverse Confetti teamie Melissa: I inked up the Something Wonderful blooms with Zig Clean Color Markers on watercolor paper.    I layered two Pierced Round Top Layers.  The bottom panel had the blooms inked up with Stone.  A happy accident was that

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Hero Arts: Enjoy the Day

Hello and Happy Saturday!  We hope that you’ve been enjoying the Hero Arts 2018 Catalog Blog Hop!  Remember to leave comments along the way for a chance to win! Today I’m sharing a card that was designed with: Alphabet Soup + Make a Fountain I quickly watercolored some coffee in each of the mugs.  The latte

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SugarPea Designs Winter Product Release – Day Five + Release Day!

Welcome to Release Day!  This week we have been celebrating the new SugarPea Designs Winter Product Release!  The goodies will be available TONIGHT at  6 pm eastern!!! Place an order* of $60 or more (excluding discounts and shipping) and you will receive SugarCut – Hello FREE WHILE SUPPLIES LAST!! *This Sweet Incentive promotion begins Friday, February 16th at 6PM EST. This promotion will not be

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