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 Countdown to Confetti Day One: Moose Wonderful

Hey there ‘Fetti Fans, it’s the Countdown to Confetti Day 1!!!! On the 8th all the new Reverse Confetti stamps, confetti cuts + other new product lines will be available for purchase. We will be counting down the fun until New Release Day!  We have two FABulous October ‘Fetti Friends: Marcie Sharp + Yoonsun Hur We also have a

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Hero Arts October My Monthly Hero Blog Hop!

The October My Monthly Hero kit has everything you need to create your own winter wonderland, all within an adorable snowglobe!  You should have arrived here from my bloggie friend,  Alice Wertz’s blog!  If not, you’ll want to start at the beginning which is the Hero Arts blog! The Main Kit: The kit contains: ► A 4″x6″ clear stamp set

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Happy Birthday Lenae!

Big Birthday wishes to Lenae!  There’s a group of us that help each other celebrate birthday’s and we’re celebrating Lenae!  This girl is awesome…seriously fun and FABulous.  There are several things that I think of when I think of Lenae.  She’s awesome at interactive cards.  She loves Hawaii… so tropical and nautical are styles perfect

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Hello World Blog Hop!

I’m super excited to be part of the Hello World Blog Hop!  A little background about the hop….Catherine Pooler and Chaitali Narla have teamed up to bring the Hello World Stamp set and coordinating dies!  Chaitali reached out to Catherine offering to partner up to do some good in the world.  She would illustrate a

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Reverse Confetti SFYTT: Hello Pumpkin

Happy October!  Is it just me, or is this year just flying by?!  The First of the month means there’s a brand new Reverse Confetti SFYTT (Sketch For You To Try)! I love this sketch and had so much fun combining different panels from the Fright Night paper pad! I use the Forever Fall stamp set…love

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Fall Coffee Lovers Blog Hop – Final Day!

I can’t believe it, today is the final day of the Fall Coffee Lovers Blog Hop!  As I type out this post, there are 748 linkies!  This Paper Crafting Community is awesome…both the Sponsors + all the Paper Crafters! Chaitali, my partner in crime coffee, reminded me that yesterday (National Coffee Day) it was 2

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Fall Coffee Lovers Blog Hop – Day Six

Today I’m sharing a Hero Arts project that is a 4.25″ square card.   I used the Coffee Cup Tag Frame Cuts with Kelly’s Designer paper.  The coffee sleeve has an image from Kelly’s Spooktacular set.  The Earth and Midnight Layering papers are so great with each other.  I made a tag using the Floral

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The Ton’s Fall 2016 Release Blog Hop!

Hello and welcome to The Ton’s Fall 2016 Release Blog Hop!  You should have arrived here from the start of all the fun, The Ton blog! The Ton has 23 new stamps for their Fall 2016 Release (18 clear stamps, 5 rubber cling) which include the Christmas Poinsettia set – a mini 2×3 stamp set

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Hero Arts Planner Catalog: This week

Did you see the new Hero Arts Planner Catalog?  It’s chock full of goodness! I thought I’d give you a sneak peek at just some of the new goodies that will be available!  They will be coming to the Hero Arts shop soon! I was able to include some Coffee Days in my ‘week’ but

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