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 September Countdown to Confetti Day Three – Boo To You!

It’s the Day Three of the Reverse Confetti Countdown to Confetti!   You are going to be amazed at all of the new products for this month!  All products will be available tomorrow! This month we welcome Juhi Khanna as our ‘Fetti Friend!   Today  we’re featuring: Haunt it stamp set Sentimental Christmas stamp set Today’s first project features

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The Heart Desires Challenge #16: Hang in there

Hello and Welcome to The Heart Desires Challenge #16!  We have a wonderful Fall theme.  Who’s ready for Fall?!  I am!!! What’s not to love?!  Who about a sweet sloth instead of a sweet squirrel?  I haven’t had a chance to ink up that fun, Hang In There set. I tried to capture most of

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Hero Arts September Awesome Add-Ons!

Hello!  Today I’m up on the Hero Arts blog with my teamie, Clare.  We’re each featuring one of the new Awesome Add-ons from the September Release!  I’m playing with the DI435: Paper Layering Sunflower dies. Here’s how I was inspired: Do you spy the new  CG720 Starry Night Brushstroke Bold Prints stamp?  For all the details

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SugarPea Designs Mix It Up Challenge #35 : Caffeine

Post 1 of 2. Click HERE for the Reverse Confetti Countdown to Confetti Day Two! It’s a brand new Mix it Up Challenge over at SugarPea Designs!  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

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Hero Arts September My Monthly Hero Blog Hop + Giveaway!

post 3 of 3 click HERE for the Reverse Confetti September Countdown to Confetti – Day One.click HERE for the Simon Says Stamp – STAMPtember exclusive with SugarPea Designs. Today is the day!  The Hero Arts September My Monthly Hero kit is now AVAILABLE. You should have arrived here from the awesome Jessica Frost-Ballas’ blog!  If not, you’ll want to start at the

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Simon Says Stamp : STAMPtember with SugarPea Designs

post 1 of 3 click HERE for the Reverse Confetti September Countdown to Confetti – Day One. click HERE for the Hero Arts September My Monthly Hero Blog Hop + Giveaway! STAMPtember® is here and SugarPea Designs has an exclusive set!  Check it out: Eep!  How cute is the new Koality Time set?!  I ADORE it!  Here’s how

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Hero Arts September 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 September My Monthly Hero kit on Tuesday!  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

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