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: Happy fall-idays Christmas

Click HERE for my Hero Arts post. Today is the final day of  Reverse Confetti’s Second Annual Happy Fall-idays online showcase event!  We are going to share all kinds of fun projects with you, are you ready?! Today’s focus is Christmas!  I’m a big fan of treats, who isn’t?  I love to gift and receive!  The

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Neat and Tangled: I’m here for you

Click HERE for the Reverse Confetti Happy fall-idays – Thanksgiving! I’m up on the Neat & Tangled blog!  Here’s a little sneak peek of my card: Neat & Tangled Polka – Simply Stencil Neat & Tangled Scandinavian Prints Neat & Tangled Scalloped Nice and Neat Dies Neat & Tangled Lime Mix Sequins Neat & Tangled

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Reverse Confetti: Happy fall-idays Thanksgiving

Click HERE for the my Neat & Tangled project Today is the Day Two of  Reverse Confetti’s Second Annual Happy Fall-idays online showcase event!  We are going to share all kinds of fun projects with you, are you ready?! Today’s focus is Thanksgiving!  I knew that I wanted to do an altered project so I scoured my local

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Coffee Loving Cardmakers Sip & Share: Espresso Yourself

I was thrilled to be able to wake up yesterday and craft…with electricity.  The weather people have been warning us about a horrible wind storm but luckily, it didn’t hit land by us.  Good eye opener to stay prepared, as we are now.  Generator Lanterns Non-Perishables Bottled Waters Keep a full tank of fuel  So

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The Hop to Stop 2016 – The Life She Imagined

The awesome Becca Cruger is the hostess of The Hop To Stop.  She started this hop as a way to connect Domestic Violence Survivors and give hope to victims.  I personally know someone that has left an abusive marriage.  I’m so proud that she took the steps to leave that toxic marriage.  I wanted to

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Ruby’s Bridal Shower blog hop!

I’m so thrilled to be the happy hostess for Ruby’s Bridal Shower.  If you haven’t heard the news, the big day happened on Saturday, September 24th. We’ve rounded up a bunch of crafty friends to celebrate, papercrafter style!  If you happened upon my blog, welcome!  I’m the start of the hop! Before you hop around,

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Concord & 9th October Guest Designer!

Click HERE for the Neat & Tangled October Release post! Hello and Happy Friday!  I’m so thrilled to be one of the October Guests over at Concord & 9th!   Check out their new products: Today I’m featuring the new Cozy Up stamps & dies: ​Cozy Up is a fun winter set where the sentiments build upon each

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Neat and Tangled October Release Day: Grateful

Click HERE for my Concord & 9th October Guest Designer projects! Today is the day!  The Neat & Tangled October Release is now available in the shop!  Before you race over to do some shopping, I have a project I designed especially for today.  Fall is my favorite season, so I was a happy crafter whipping this

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Neat and Tangled October Release Day Four: Big hugs

Hello and Welcome to Day Four of the Neat & Tangled October Release! Today up on the Neat & Tangled blog is: Big Hugs Nice and Neat Die Polka Stencil Scoops Stencil I couldn’t wait to combine the Beary Merry set with the Big Hugs Nice and Neat die: The sweet big ‘ole bear is giving mr. snowman a

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