Reverse Confetti September Countdown to Confetti Day Three – Boo To You!

It’s the Day Three of the Reverse Confetti Countdown to Confetti!   You are going to be amazed at all of the new products for this month!  All products will be available tomorrow! This month we welcome Juhi Khanna as our ‘Fetti Friend!   Today  we’re featuring: Haunt it stamp set Sentimental Christmas stamp set Today’s first project features

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The Heart Desires Challenge #16: Hang in there

Hello and Welcome to The Heart Desires Challenge #16!  We have a wonderful Fall theme.  Who’s ready for Fall?!  I am!!! What’s not to love?!  Who about a sweet sloth instead of a sweet squirrel?  I haven’t had a chance to ink up that fun, Hang In There set. I tried to capture most of

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Hero Arts September Awesome Add-Ons!

Hello!  Today I’m up on the Hero Arts blog with my teamie, Clare.  We’re each featuring one of the new Awesome Add-ons from the September Release!  I’m playing with the DI435: Paper Layering Sunflower dies. Here’s how I was inspired: Do you spy the new  CG720 Starry Night Brushstroke Bold Prints stamp?  For all the details

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SugarPea Designs Mix It Up Challenge #35 : Caffeine

Post 1 of 2. Click HERE for the Reverse Confetti Countdown to Confetti Day Two! It’s a brand new Mix it Up Challenge over at SugarPea Designs!  Play with the sketch or the inspiration photo, or a bit of both!  You have all month to play along with us!   One randomly selected winner will receive a $25

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Hero Arts September My Monthly Hero Blog Hop + Giveaway!

post 3 of 3 click HERE for the Reverse Confetti September Countdown to Confetti – Day One.click HERE for the Simon Says Stamp – STAMPtember exclusive with SugarPea Designs. Today is the day!  The Hero Arts September My Monthly Hero kit is now AVAILABLE. You should have arrived here from the awesome Jessica Frost-Ballas’ blog!  If not, you’ll want to start at the

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Simon Says Stamp : STAMPtember with SugarPea Designs

post 1 of 3 click HERE for the Reverse Confetti September Countdown to Confetti – Day One. click HERE for the Hero Arts September My Monthly Hero Blog Hop + Giveaway! STAMPtember® is here and SugarPea Designs has an exclusive set!  Check it out: Eep!  How cute is the new Koality Time set?!  I ADORE it!  Here’s how

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Hero Arts September My Monthly Hero: Countdown to Creativity!

Have you been following the Countdown to Creativity posts over on the Hero Arts blog?!  We’re counting down to the release of the September My Monthly Hero kit on Tuesday!  Leave a comment on any or all of the Countdown to Creativity posts on the Hero Arts blog for a chance to win! I’m up

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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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