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Cyber Monday + other sales!

November 30, 2015 1 Comment

post 2 of 2…click here for my Freshly Made Sketches card. Shop: Ellen Hutson Shop: Hero Arts

Looking for Cyber Monday Sales? Click HERE. Happy Monday…I think this is one of the toughest Monday’s on the calendar. Having multiple days off in a row, heavily concentrated eating + shopping….it’s best to go back to work so that I get away from the online shopping and eating 🙂 I have a couple cards

Time to chill

November 29, 2015 17 Comments

Sunday, already?! I’ve had a glorious 5 days off in a row! The bloggie has been quiet since Thanksgiving but I’ve been busy behind the scenes for some fun events that are happening this week! Today, I have a card duo to share: cardstock: recollections/110/white paper: stampin’ up home for christmas stamps: stampin’ up snow

Happy Thanksgiving: warm wishes

November 26, 2015 5 Comments

Happy Thanksgiving! I’m up on the Neat & Tangled blog today! My projects today use the fabulous Warm Wishes stamp set: I’d love for you to pop over there and check it out! Make sure you check out the So Thankful Sale that starts on Friday!

Hero Arts: peace & joy

November 25, 2015 6 Comments

Post 2 of 2 for today…click HERE for my Reverse Confetti SFTTT Hello! Today I’m up on the Hero Arts blog sharing a couple projects! Here’s a sneak peek of the stamps that I used: peace & joy joy to the world sparkle borders color layering wreath deck the halls by lia Pop on over

Reverse Confetti SFYTT: Warm Winter Wishes

November 25, 2015 15 Comments

Hello and Happy Thanksgiving Eve! I have a trio of cards to share today: paper: fancy pants design/true friend stamps: reverse confetti/seasonal sentiments, caffeinated cups & for the love of latte ink: ranger archival black, fresh ink chocolate other: reverse confetti holly & caffeinated cups confetti cuts, recollections glitter cardstock, fancy pants designs ephemera ,

give thanks.

November 24, 2015 18 Comments

Thankful….I am thankful. I simply cannot believe that Thanksgiving is THIS week! Where have the days gone? Next week is DECEMBER people. I wanted to squeeze in another Fall inspired card this week. The Autumn Stamp Set is gorgeous, isn’t it?! I’m loving the contrast between the yellow and the reds…so perfectly fall

friends keep your heart warm

November 23, 2015 21 Comments

Psssstttt….are you on Instagram? There’s a fun hop that is happening, right now! You’ll want to check it out! There are excellent prizes up for grabs! Here’s a peek at my project: cardstock: stampin’ up crumb cake paper: carta bella fall blessings stamps: mft LLD hug in a mug ink: fresh ink/chocolate other: mft LLD

Hero Arts: Spreading Cheer

November 22, 2015 26 Comments

I’m such a fan of non-traditional colors for the holidays, how about you?! One of my fall back color combos is pink + green. Such a happy combo, don’t you think? I used Kelly Purkey’s Clearly Kelly S’No Problem. Love the mix of snowflakes and sentiments! The inks are Lime Green + Ultra Pink. The

oh hello friend.

November 21, 2015 34 Comments

Happy Saturday! I have a ton of wood mount stamps that need some serious inky love: cardstock: gmund savanna bubinga, bazzill marshmallow stamps: create a smile coffee first, savvy stamps oh hello friend ink: ranger archival black other: peerless watercolors When I saw The Challenge, I knew that I wanted to use the Coffee First

focus on the sun

April 11, 2016 26 Comments

I love how my friends throw out a challenge to play along in. I’m always up for a great challenge! I’ve had some Paper Smooches goodies that needed some love…Check out those Rain boots! I paper pieced them with American Crafts Hip Hip Hooray. They are nestled on the Paper Smooches Scallop Frame that

happy birthday

April 10, 2016 18 Comments

It’s been a busy couple weeks on my blog. You should see my desk…it’s really bad! I slid things aside (literally) to create this card: Isn’t the Piñata by Hero Arts so much fun?! It screams party! I love the Ombre Neon Chartreuse to Blue ink. The Ombre pads aren’t just for solid images! Hero

you got this!

April 9, 2016 21 Comments

Whew, I gotta tell you. I must have been a mechanical engineer in my previous life because I so don’t have that ‘thought process capability’ now. Mechanical things always throw me for a loop and that relates to crafting how? Crafty dies with many pieces…scares me every time, just like the ikea bag ‘o nuts

The Ton Spring 2016 Release Blog Hop!

April 8, 2016 91 Comments

post/hop 2 of 2 for today…click HERE for the Reverse Confetti April Release Hop Hello and Happy Friday! So thrilled to be hoppin’ with The Ton in celebration of their Spring 2016 Release! You should have hopped here from the awesome Keeway’s Blog, if not, you’ll want to start at the beginning which is The

Reverse Confetti: April New Release Blog Hop!!

April 8, 2016 17 Comments

post/hop 1 of 2 for today…click HERE for The Ton Spring 2016 Release Today is the day! It is the Reverse Confetti April Release Blog Hop! That means all the new release products that we’ve been sneak peekin’ are now available in the shop! I have 2 projects to share today, let’s start with my card. I’m

Reverse Confetti Countdown to Confetti Day Three: oh, hi there

April 7, 2016 37 Comments

Hey there ‘Fetti Fans, it’s the Countdown to Confetti Day 3!!!! On the 8th all the new Reverse Confetti stamps and confetti cuts AND the limited edition Quick Card Panels will be available for purchase. We will be counting down the fun until New Release Day! Our April ‘Fetti Friend is: Francine Vuilleme Our Newest Teamie is: Diane Jaquay Today

Hero Arts: Congratulations

April 6, 2016 9 Comments

Hello! I’m up on the Hero Arts blog today with a baby card. Here’s a peek at just some of my supplies: I’d love for you to pop over there and check it out! Hero Arts Cling Stamps, Alphabet Soup Bold Prints Hero Arts Wood Block Stamp, Little Hippo Hero Arts Wood Block Stamp, Little

Right at Home: April Release

April 5, 2016 19 Comments

Click HERE for the Hero Arts My Monthly Hero Blog Hop Click HERE for the Reverse Confetti Countdown to Confetti Day One Hello! So excited for the Right at Home April Release! It’s available now! Birdhouse Color in Sentiments Handmade By Me Tiny Sentiments Here’s a peek at a couple of cards that I created just for today! For

Reverse Confetti Countdown to Confetti Day 1: hello

April 5, 2016 37 Comments

Click HERE for the Hero Arts My Monthly Hero Blog Hop Click HERE for the Right at Home April Release Hey there ‘Fetti Fans, it’s the Countdown to Confetti Day 1!!!! On the 8th all the new Reverse Confetti stamps and confetti cuts AND the limited edition Quick Card Panels will be available for purchase. We will be counting

April My Monthly Hero Blog Hop!

April 4, 2016 181 Comments

Post 2 of 2 for today…click HERE for Sponsor Solo: Reverse Confetti Hello and Welcome to the April My Monthly Hero Blog Hop! You should have arrived here from my awesome teamie, Mariana’s blog! If not, you’ll want to start at the beginning of the hop which is the Hero Arts blog! Today, the Hero