Truck loads of Happiness | Penguin Palace

So a couple weeks ago I placed my first order with Penguin Palace Stamps.  I bought a handful of cute sets and a couple dies.  Today I’m featuring their: The Sweetest Truck There’s No One Like You Here’s how I was inspired: I’m on the waitlist for Rabbit Cafe.  I was able to design a

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Bloom and Grow | Lawn Fawn

Well, this project ended up taking me all morning yesterday… I love how it turned out though.  I managed to ink up some sets that I hadn’t used before.  Here are the stamp sets I combined: Happy Harvest Our Friendship Grows Bicycle Built For You Harold’s ABC’s I used these dies: Oliver’s Stitched ABC’s  and

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Coffee + GIVEAWAY | Stampin’ Up

Due to excessive Spam , Comment Moderation is ON. ✤I picked the winner!  Please Scroll to the bottom of the post! If you’re a part of the Coffee Loving Papercrafters FB group.  You may have seen my latest Stampin’ Up purchase.   Have you seen the new Nothing’s Better Than bundle?  Coffee, Cookies, Chocolate + Cocktails…what

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Hello from Amy | Doodlebugswa.com

Due to excessive Spam , Comment Moderation is ON. Happy Friday!  I’m up on the Doodlebugswa.com blog today sharing a card that features Honey Bee Stamps!  Here’s a peek: Here’s my supply list, some links may be affiliate at no extra cost to you:

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August Release | Newton’s Nook Designs

Due to excessive Spam , Comment Moderation is ON. The Newton’s Nook Designs August Release is now available!  Here’s a bit of a look back at my projects I designed for this week’s Release Reveals: Happy Shopping!

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Let’s Spill the Tea | Inspired by Challenge – Punny Sentiments

Welcome to another new Inspired by Challenge!  There is also an optional sketch challenge: Gotta love a pun!  I struggled with this one because I tend to gravitate towards the cute but this time I went caffeinated fall: I was THOROUGHLY inspired by my Coffee Loving Cardmakers | Reverse Confetti teamie, Kathy Schweinfurth.  When I saw

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Newton’s Nook Designs August Release – REVEAL DAY 3 – Batty Newton Stamp Set + coordinating die Set, Spooky Roundabout Stamp Set and Spiderweb Stencil

It is Day Three of the Newton’s Nook Designs August Release Reveals!  I’m also excited to officially start as a Design Team Member.  I’ve been a long time fan of Newton’s Nook Designs and can’t wait to show you how I was inspired by this release! Today we’re featuring: Batty Newton Stamp Set + Coordinating Die Set

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Your Next Stamp | August Release!

We’re celebrating the Your Next Stamp August New Release with an Instagram Hop!  The fun starts on the YNS IG.  You’ll want to hop along and leave comments along the way for a chance to win! There’s also a SALE: Here’s a bit of a sneak peek of my project that is up on IG:

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Newton’s Nook Designs August Release – REVEAL DAY 2 – Paw-tumn Newton Stamp Set + coordinating die set and Fall Roundabout Stamp Set

Due to excessive Spam , Comment Moderation is ON. It is Day Two of the Newton’s Nook Designs August Release Reveals!  I’m also excited to officially start as a Design Team Member.  I’ve been a long time fan of Newton’s Nook Designs and can’t wait to show you how I was inspired by this release! Today we’re

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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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happy mother’s day!!!

        Hello and Happy Mother’s Day to all the Momma’s, Aunties, Grandmother’s, Sister’s…..I received an awesome bouquet from my sweet girl:     She even picked up a bouquet for her grandmother, my Momma.  So SWEET.  I feel so lucky and blessed to have my 2 kids!     I have a

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