Beary Special | Reverse Confetti

Hey, Happy Sunday!  How is your weekend going?  Mine is great, had a couple crafty peeps over yesterday and then most of the family for dinner.  Today is going to be crafty day [YAY] because you know I really didn’t get anything done with my crafty friends. Today I’m sharing a card that features several

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One Step at a Time | My Favorite Things

So when My Favorite Things opened up their vault and had the LLD All Star High Top Die-namics back in their shop along with the coordinating stamp set, I had to snap them up.   Looks like they sold out!  You’re either going to look at my card and nod your head or wonder what the heck?

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Friday with Amy | Doodlebugswa.com

Hey, Happy Friday to you!  I’m up on the Doodlebugswa.com blog sharing a card that feature Gina K. Designs: Happy Mail  |  Wreath Builder Bundle Here’s a peek at my project: Pop over to the blog for the full reveal! Some links may be affiliate at no extra cost to you:

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hello sunshine | Newton’s Nook Designs

Last month I picked up the adorable Newton’s Nook Designs – Lemon Twist set.  I love all things citrus!  Here’s how it inspired me: The striped panel?  It’s actually 1/2 inch strips of Stampin’ Up cardstock: Pumpkin Pie Daffodil Delight Bermuda Breeze Chocolate Chip I love the MFT Square Peek-A-Boo Window Die-namics.  I use it

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Instagram Hop with The Ton | Fall 2019 Release

I’m so excited to be a part of The Ton’s Instagram Hop that is featuring their Fall 2019 Release!  Three winners will be randomly chosen from the comments on the hop (three from each day) and will be announced on The Ton’s Instagram Stories on August 27th. The winners will be able to choose a stamp from our newest release.

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Merci | Woodblock Wednesday + Guest Designer

Hello and welcome to the sixth edition of Woodblock Wednesday.  I’m featuring: Savvy Stamps – Floral Jar [1404h] A Muse Stamps – Merci [retired] Here’s how I was inspired: I ended up doing a bit of mass production.  Honestly I consider more than 1 card of a design mass production. Let’s talk about this design first. 

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Google it | The Rabbit Hole Designs

I was a super lucky duck to win The Rabbit Hole Designs’ Inky set.  I whipped up two designs: I’m not going to lie that when I made my first card [on the right], I kept looking at it.  I couldn’t figure out what it was about it that didn’t hit me and then I

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Stay Strong | Pink & Main

So back in June, a couple of us went to Scrapbook Expo.  I’m still trying to ink up some of the things I picked up then.  Check out  the Pink & Main – Norse Day set: Let’s start with my base, it’s Stampin’ Up Pistachio Pudding panel.  I trimmed down my Bristol panel to 4.0

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Aloha | Pretty Pink Posh

Happy Saturday!  I’m happily crafting all day!  I’m a bit behind on projects.  I thought I was going to be so productive last week and I wasn’t.  Today I have a card featuring Pretty Pink Posh’s Tropical Birds stamp set: The pink cardstock is Stampin’ Up Pink Pirouette.  The neutral panel is Ellen Hutson’s –

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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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