Happy National Cappuccino Day!

post 1 of 2…click HERE for the Reverse Confetti November Release Blog Hop! Happy National Cappuccino Day!  I threw this graphic out as an inspiration to the Fabulous Folks over in the Coffee Loving Papercrafters FB Group: Always trying to be a team player (I didn’t mention that I also threw out a donut challenge

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Countdown to Confetti Day Three: For my sweet friend

Post 2 of 2 for today…click HERE for my Mama Elephant Chance of Rain post! 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

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I don’t know what I’d do without you…

Post 1 of 2 for today…click HERE for the Reverse Confetti Countdown to Confetti Day 3! I ♡ stamp sets with umbrella’s so I was happy to pick up the Mama Elephant Chance of Rain set when I was in NY: cardstock:  recollections/white/110, stampin’ up coastal cabana  stamps:  mama elephant chance of rain, essentials by

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Neat and Tangled November Release!

post 2 of 2 for today…click HERE for the Reverse Confetti Countdown to Confetti Day Two Today is the day!  The Neat & Tangled November Release is NOW available in the store! I have a card to share with you but make sure you pop over to the Neat & Tangled blog to see the full release! This card

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Countdown to Confetti Day Two: oh, happy day

Post 1 of 2 for today…click HERE for the Neat & Tangled November Release Day! Hey there ‘Fetti Fans, it’s the Countdown to Confetti Day 2!!!! 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

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Neat and Tangled November Release: Day Four

post 1 of 2…click HERE for the Reverse Confetti Countdown to Confetti Day One Hello and Welcome to Day Four of the Neat & Tangled November Release! Today up on the Neat & Tangled blog is Happy Holidays/Dies + Classic Tag 1 Nice & Neat Die.   I’m featuring the New Classic Tag 1 Nice & Neat Die on

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Countdown to Confetti Day One: Holly Jolly

post 2 of 2 for today…click HERE for the Neat & Tangled November Release Day Four 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 down the fun until

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Neat and Tangled November Release: Day Three

Post 2 of 2…click HERE for my Virginia’s View Challenge Guest Designer post! Hello and Welcome to Day Three of the Neat & Tangled November Release! Today up on the Neat & Tangled blog is Bright Baubles + Christmas Journaling.   I’m featuring the New Bright Baubles + Little Bits Nice & Neat dies on my blog: cardstock:  recollections/110/white,

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Virginia’s View Challenge: November Guest Designer!

Post 1 of 2…click HERE for the Neat and Tangled November Release Day Three! So thrilled that I’m one of the November Guest Designer’s for Virginia’s View Challenge!  I certainly appreciate all her hard work that she puts into the wonderfully popular challenge  {kudo to Dr John + Stephanie too}! Check out this month’s challenge: I

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Neat and Tangled November Release: Day Two

Hello and Welcome to Day Two of the Neat & Tangled November Release! Today up on the Neat & Tangled blog is Little Angel/Dies + Happy Ornaments.   I’m featuring the New Happy Ornaments stamp set on my blog: cardstock:  ranger watercolor, impress card base  stamps:  neat & tangled happy ornaments  ink:  ranger archival blakc  other:  peerless watercolors, mama

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Happiness is a cup of coffee.

Hello and Happy Saturday.  I have a bazillion things do do and what am I doing?  I’m playing with stamps and bits ‘n bobs.  I managed to create 5 cards this morning, of course I’m a roll because I have to leave the house soon.  Here’s my first batch: I haven’t inked up my Stampin’

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Hero Arts: Happy Valentine’s Day

Hello!  I’m up on the Hero Arts blog today sharing a card that uses dies to accentuate a shape.  You’ll want to pop over there for the reveal and all the details.   Did you hear the news?!  I’m back at Impress in Tukwila teaching a Hero Arts class! Stop by the Impress in Tukwila to

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SugarPea Designs Mix It Up Challenge #39: Happy Birthday

Check out the newest SugarPea Designs Mix it Up Challenge!  So fun, right?! Play with the sketch or the inspiration photo, or a bit of both!  You have all month to play along with us!   One randomly selected winner will receive a $25 Gift Certificate to the SugarPea Designs store. However, if the winning entry features

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The Ton’s 3rd Anniversary Release Blog Hop 1/22

I’m so excited to be joining The Ton and their design team to celebrate their 3rd Anniversary!  You should have arrived here from The Ton! Giveaway information:  Effie is giving away a stamp set of choice to a lucky commenter. To qualify, you must leave a comment on each blog stop for the respective giveaway day

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2018 Hero Arts Catalog!

The 2018 Hero Arts Catalog is now available for your viewing HERE.  You’re going to LOVE the new products available! Products begin shipping to retail stores next week and will be in the Hero Arts Online Shop on February 15. Make sure you check out the Hero Arts blog post HERE and comment for a

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Guest Designer for Inspired by…Sorry I missed your birthday

I was so excited when Laurel Seabrook reached out to me to find out if I would be a Guest Designer for her Inspired by Challenge! Check out this very fun photo inspiration: Here’s how I was inspired: I definitely drawn to the patterns, colors and texture! I started with the Reverse Confetti Drop Cover

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Hero Arts: Armed & Dangerous

Hello and Happy Saturday!  I had this card completed yesterday but had to wait for some natural light to take the photos.  Have you seen the latest Hero Arts January My Monthly Hero kit and additional add-ons?  Oh, there are so many fun new designs!  Check out Stealing My Heart: So, let’s start at the

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Coffee Loving Cardmaker’s Sponsor Solo – Craftin’ Desert Divas

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:  Craftin Desert Divas! I’ve been eyeing some of the cute

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Reverse Confetti January SFYTT: Baby, it’s cold outside

Hello, today I’m featuring a project that was inspired by the January Reverse Confetti SFYTT: I’ve been trying to busily design winter themed cards to send out in the next couple of weeks.  I sent out a ton of holiday cards but still managed to miss a ton of people.  Here’s one that features the

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