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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Hero Arts 2018 Catalog Blog Hop + Giveaway!

Post 2 of 2 for today…click HERE for the SugarPea Designs Winter Product Release Day Four Hello and Welcome to the Hero Arts 2018 Catalog Blog Hop!  The new products have been shipping to retailers for a few weeks now but today is the day that everything is available in the Hero Arts Online Store! 

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SugarPea Designs Winter Product Release – Day Four!

This week we are celebrating the new SugarPea Designs Winter Product Release!  The goodies will be available at 6 pm eastern Friday, February 16th!  Please note that product links will not be active until release day/time. Today the team is featuring: Garden Topiary stamp set + coordinating SugarCut I went clean + simple with this one: I adore pairing

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SugarPea Designs Winter Product Release – Day Three!

This week we are celebrating the new SugarPea Designs Winter Product Release!  The goodies will be available at 6 pm eastern Friday, February 16th!  Please note that product links will not be active until release day/time. Today the team is featuring: Otterly Adorable stamp set + coordinating SugarCuts Large Striped CoverPlate Definitely one of my favorites from this

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Reverse Confetti: warm winter wishes

So if you’ve been following me for any amount of time, you know that I adore the color green.  One color combo that I tend to forget about it pale blue + green.  Today’s card features that combo along with the Reverse Confetti Branch Out confetti cuts. Aren’t the Branch Out trees so much fun?  The

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MFT: Friends keep your heart warm

How are you enjoying your weekend?  Hopefully by the time this post goes live I will have gotten a bunch of stuff on my visual to-do list checked off.  I whipped up this card on Thanksgiving in between cooking and picking up my Momma for dinner: The plaid panel is MFT Subtle Plaid 6×6.  The

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Papertrey Ink November Blog Hop: warms my heart

Hello and Happy Saturday!  Today is the 25th of the month which means the Papertrey Ink blog hop!  Check out the gorgeous Fall Inspired photo: It seems that I don’t have much when it comes to PTI fall supplies but I managed to design a card: Let’s start at the top and work our way

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Coffee Loving Cardmakers: Sponsor Solo

Today I’m up on the Coffee Loving Cardmakers blog featuring, Right at Home!  Here’s a sneak peek of my card that I’m sharing but for all the details and info about Nicole + Right at Home, please pop over to the Coffee Loving Cardmaker’s blog! Did you know that Right at Home is now available at Ellen

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Ellen Hutson LLC 11th Anniversary Celebration Hop – Day Four

Happy Thanksgiving to those that celebrate it today!!! A big congrats to Ellen Hutson LLC!  They are celebrating their 11th Anniversary, how awesome is that?!   I hope that you’ve been hopping along all week! Ellen Hutson LLC is giving away two $100 gift codes to use in the shop to two lucky & randomly selected

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Sip and Savor

Hello and Happy Thanksgiving Eve!  I should be running errands right now but wanted to whip up a card using various Verve Stamps. The cup of the left is from Autumn Leaves and the to-go cup is from Better With You.  The sentiment is from Always Time. I was inspired by Freshly Made Sketches:  ..and the Color

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Hero Arts: Starry thank you

I’ve been wanting to use the Hero Arts 12 – Point Stars Infinity Dies and love the results: I’ve been seeing this technique and love the WOW effect.  The top 2 blue panels are from the Hero Arts Sea Mix Layering Papers.  The third layer is actually chipboard from some packaging that I had squirreled

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Reverse Confetti: nuts about you

Yesterday a bunch of my crafty group came over and we had a Friendsgiving.  Really it was a crafty day but why not call it Friendsgiving?  We always have so much fun, oh my goodness…we laugh so much.  Anywho’s you came over here for a card, right?   This card features a bunch of Reverse Confetti

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a • muse | studio : november guest designer

Hello and Happy Saturday!  I’m so excited to announce that I’m one of the a • muse | studio November Guest Designers!  I can’t wait to share all of my projects that I’ve designed especially for this month! Before I forget, you’ll want to check out their Thanksgiving Clearance, it’s amazing and 75% off! I’m up

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Hero Arts: Dearest Friend

I’m up on the Hero Arts blog with a fun holiday card!  Here’s a peek at my supplies.  Pop over to the Hero Arts blog for the full reveal and all the details! Affiliate links at no cost to you:

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