Advent Calendar Extravaganza with Taheerah Atchia

Hello Hello!  I’m super excited to be a returning guest for Taheerah’s Advent Calendar Extravaganza! Advent Calendar Extravaganza is -the- festive event of the season! This ‘hop with a twist’ was dreamed up by Taheerah Atchia and features surprise destinations each day! Joining in the fun with Taheerah are ONE HUNDRED special guests – each serving up

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Hero Arts Countdown to Creativity: December My Monthly Hero!

Have you been following the Countdown to Creativity posts over on the Hero Arts blog?!  You don’t want to miss out on all the fun and a chance to win!  I’m up on the Hero Arts blog today featuring a card that uses stamps from the December My Monthly Hero along with some of the

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Pinkfresh Studio: Merriest Wishes x 2

Hello!  I’m up on the Pinkfresh Studio blog sharing two cards.  Here’s a sneak peek of one of them: I’m featuring the Merriest Wishes sentiment from the Simple Joy stamp set.  Two different cards for two different looks.  Check them out HERE.

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a ● muse ⎜ studio : More projects to share

It’s been so busy on my blog but I wanted to carve out a day that didn’t have any other posts to share a couple more of my a • muse ⎜ studio projects.   I was up on the a • muse ⎜ studio blog on THIS day and THIS day.  I wanted to share a couple

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Pinkfresh Studio Holiday Cards Blog Hop

Hello and Welcome to the Pinkfresh Studio Holiday Cards Blog Hop!  You should have arrived here from the Pinkfresh Studio blog, if not you’ll want to start there so you don’t miss any of the fun! You’ll want to hop and leave comments along the way to be eligible for the hop prize!  Comments will

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Reverse Confetti December SFYTT: Fa La La

Happy December ?!!  I know that every month I comment on how quickly the time is flying but seriously…December already? Well, it’s time for the Reverse Confetti December SFYTT: Here’s how I was inspired: Oh yes, Green + Pink make me a happy crafter!  This card was so much fun to design.  I love colors and

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Hero Arts : Calories don’t count

I’m up on the Hero Arts blog today.  Here’s a sneak peek at my supplies but make sure you check out my project up over on Hero Arts! Affiliate shopping links at no extra cost to you:

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Hero Arts: Peace & Joy

I think that one of my favorite holiday color combos is pink + green.  Love the non-traditional look and how fresh + fun it is.  Today’s card starts with a Hero Arts snow panel.  I heat embossed the Peace & Joy sentiment in Copper. The Color Layering Holly set has been inked up in Fresh Lawn and

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SugarPea Designs: Quick card duo

I’m up on the SugarPea Designs blog today sharing a quick card duo!  Looking for cards that are fast to make?  You’ll want to check out my projects over on the SugarPea Designs blog! Today is also the final day of the Black Friday SALE: Here’s a peek at my supplies:

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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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hello.

Happy Saturday!  Today is suppose to be a glorious day in the Pacific Northwest.  Tonya & I are headed into Seattle and we’re eventually meeting up with Kate at the Starbucks Roastery. I posted this sneak peek over on FB yesterday. Which then became this: cardstock:  stampin’ up hello honey, strathmore watercolor  stamps:  essentials by

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