Hello | Coffee Loving Cardmakers

  I’m excited to be up on the Coffee Loving Cardmaker’s blog today!  Here’s a bit of a peek at my project: For all the details, please visit the blog. Affiliate links at no extra cost to you:

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Pink & Main Instagram Hop!

  Thank you to my friends at Pink & Main for inviting me to their 8th Birthday Instagram Hop!  You’ll want to pop over to their Instagram for all of the festivities + Prizes.  I did want to share one of the three projects that I designed especially for today. Affiliate links at no extra

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hey sweet thing | Essentials by Ellen

  Hello and Happy Thursday!  Today is my daughter’s 27th birthday, how did that happen?  I can still remember when she was a baby.  I couldn’t be more proud of her, she lives in Seattle [with my grandpup!] and works for a biotech company. I decided to use the Ellen Hutson LLC – Essentials by

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Sending Smiles | Reverse Confetti

  I don’t know about you but I’m looking forward to spring.  I’m so excited to share this spring themed project today. The Reverse Confetti March release is filled with all things spring and today’s card features many items from the newest release. I started with the Scallop Frame from the Easter Cover Panel.  I

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Berry Sweet | Lawn Fawn

I’ve been wanting to play with all the Lawn Fawn Strawberry goodness:  I combined: Strawberry Patch Fruit Basket How You Bean? Strawberries Add-On Scripty Sweet Gift Card Pop-Up Do you spy that sweet scallop trim?  That’s the Gift Card Pop-Up trimmed down. I used Concord & 9th cardstock: Poppy Parsley I was inspired by the

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Sending Sunshine | Lawn Fawn

  I had a couple watercolor background ideas and well, none of them panned out.  So I fell back on the ‘ole bubble wrap technique. I combined the Lawn Fawn Lucky Clovers and a sentiment from their All Clouds set.  The Catherine Pooler reinkers I used: It’s a Girl Bellini Chiffon Melon Ice Affiliate links

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Happy Birthday | MFT Stamps

  This is a card I designed on Saturday for one of my husband’s friend’s birthday.  I love these birthday items by MFT Stamps: Celebrate Everything Balloon Builder Affiliate links at no extra cost to you:

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March Creative Hop + New Release | Reverse Confetti

Today is the day, it’s the Reverse Confetti January Release Day!  We’re celebrating with a hop.  The fun starts on the Reverse Confetti blog.  You should have arrived here from Heather Wrue’s.  If not, you’ll want to start at the Reverse Confetti Blog so you don’t miss out on any of the fun!   What

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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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