just wanted to…

Yay for Tuesday!   I’m probably one of the few people that look forward to Tuesday’s since I have Wednesday’s off:) paper:  teresa collins/something wonderful  stamps:  reverse confetti/be a barista  ink:  memento/rich cocoa  other:  reverse confetti/label me & double edge scallop border confetti cuts, michael’s/glitter cardstock  I consider myself super lucky to be surrounded by

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for the record…

Hello & Happy Monday! The weekend flew by since I was busy with the garage sale.   I have a clean & simple card to share with you today: cardstock:  mft/steel grey, cherry wood veneer  stamps:  neat & tangled/for the record  ink:  fresh ink/charcoal  other:  misc project life card, corner chomper I have some very

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Two Paper Divas Guest Designer: You always pop up…

Good Morning! I’m so excited to let you know that I’m guesting for Two Paper Divas Make sure you check out their BLOG and their STORE! I had so much fun inking up Just Poppin’ By This set reminds me of the retro 50’s, dontcha think? I combined it with the always fun Cosmo Cricket,

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Hello latte!

Hello & Happy Saturday! I’m going into day 2 of my crafty garage sale!  Cross your fingers that I sell everything:) Surprise, Surprise…I have a coffee card to share: cardstock:  recollections/black, misc gold glitter paper  stamps:  precious remembrance/coffee love  ink:  stampin’ up white embossing powder, hero arts dauber  other:  studio calico wood veneer I even

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Curtain Call Totally Tassel: Sponsored by Newton’s Nook

paper:  teresa Collins  stamps:  newton’s nook/winged wishes  ink:  ranger/archival/black  other:  reverse confetti tassel confetti cuts, gold tissue paper, stampin’ up gold sequin trim, recollections clothespin, bella creations library card, gold thread It’s time for a New Curtain Call Inspiration Challenge: Totally Tassel photo source: maggieholmesdesigns.com We have a wonderful returning sponsor, Newton’s Nook, for the Curtain Call Inspiration:

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Whisker Graphics: It’s been oolong

Hello! Today is my  Whisker Graphics day.  I wanted to share a fun packaging idea using the Whisker Graphics Middy Glassine Bags: I love that the glassine is sheer.  It makes for fun “peek-a-boo” packaging, don’t you think?  I filled this up with a large project life card, a journaling pen & of course, the visible colored

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latte

A girl can never have too much coffee…that goes for the liquid form and any coffee related crafting supplies! This card uses 3 new supplies, can you spot them? cardstock:   papertrey ink kraft  paper:  studio calico  stamps:  create a smile/coffee first  ink:  ranger/archival/black  other:  cherry wood veneer paper, create a smile heart chippies, stamplorations latte

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you add color to my life.

purple I don’t use it much in my designs but I love my Martha chunky wool yarn so I was happy to incorporate the lavender color into my card: cardstock:  recollections/110/white  paper:  studio calico  stamps:  paper smooches hot concoctions/blossoming buds/I heart art  ink:  memento tuxedo, various copics  other:  paper smooches notebook basic die, Martha wool

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Reverse Confetti May SFYTT: Let your Faith

     Hello and Happy Monday!   The weekend always seems to fly by, doesn’t it?  I can’t believe we’re approaching Mid-May already!   Have you seen the awesome May SFYTT?       I was totally inspired by the sketch and gathered the My Minds Eye/Market Street/Ashbury Heights collection.  I love it for the

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Hero Arts October My Monthly Hero: Countdown to Creativity!

Have you been following the Countdown to Creativity posts over on the Hero Arts blog?!  We’re counting down to the release of the October My Monthly Hero kit on Monday!  Leave a comment on any or all of the Countdown to Creativity posts on the Hero Arts blog for a chance to win! I’m up on

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Reverse Confetti October SFYTT: Thankful

Happy October!  Today is the start of a brand new month and a brand new Reverse Confetti SFYTT! October…really?!  Where have the weeks gone…seriously.   Although Fall is my favorite season, how about you?  I decided to ink up the very fun Pumpkin Patch stamp set + coordinating confetti cuts. The inks I used:  Rust + Avocado.  While thinking what

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You’re the Pumpkin Spice in my latte.

Happy Saturday!  I’ve been super busy trying to get ahead in Design Team assignments in preparation for a vacation.  The Fall Coffee Lovers Blog Hop took me away from a bunch of my projects so I’m in the process of getting back on schedule.  That being typed, when I should have been working on DT

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Hero Arts: Happy National Coffee Day!

Happy National Coffee Day!  How are you going to celebrate?  Me?  I’ll drink lots of coffee while crafting💚 I have a card today that features some Hero Arts goodies: I knew that I wanted to do a coffee themed project but today I used some supplies that weren’t meant to necessarily be coffee themed. Check

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Whimsy Stamps Guest Designer: I seeee you

 Hello!  I’m back again with a project for Whimsy Stamps!  Today I’m featuring Friends Till the End: Isn’t that a fun set?!  I love the illustration, don’t you?  Here’s how I was inspired:  I cut my card panel down to 4×4 so that the images would be the star of the show.  I wanted the

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Precious Remembrance Guest Designer: All of the Above

Hello, I’m back featuring a project using some goodies from the Precious Remembrance Shop! Today I decided to share a treat bag!  I’m a big fan of using kraft bags to pop in gift cards!  This features the new Happy Mail set: I decided to add a leaf from the Fall Colors stamp set.  It’s

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Pinkfresh Studio Stamp & Die Release Blog Hop

Hello and Welcome to the Pinkfresh Studio Stamp & Die Release Blog Hop!  You should have arrived here from the Pinkfresh Studio blog! Want to see the giveaway?!  It is the entire release: The winner will be randomly selected and the requirement is that they have to leave a comment on each blog in the

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PNW Birthday Buddies: Birthday Blog Hop

Hello and Happy Sunday!  I’m working off a Coffee Hangover, how about you?  Today I have a very fun post + project.  There’s a group of us that are in the Pacific Northwest and we celebrate each other’s birthday with a Blog Hop!  Thanks to Kimberly, the Hop Hostess!  Today we’re celebrating the very awesome Tonya

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Hero Arts: happy fall

Hello and Happy Saturday!  I’m here with a non-coffee card..what?!  I know, jumping right back into a fall theme though, Washingtonian’s love their Fall! I’m sharing a card that features a couple different Hero Arts sets: I love the different elements in the Winter Scene stamp set.  That’s where the jar, fox and grounding are

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