MFT Challenge and Inspiration: Thank you

post 2 of 2 today….click here for my Donut Worry card. Hello!  So excited to tell you that I’m a March Guest for the MFT Challenge & Inspiration – sketch features!  If you’ve been following me for awhile, you know how much I love sketches! Check out this week’s sketch: I actually made 2 cards….I have coffee

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Spring Coffee Lovers Blog Hop Day Six – Donut Worry Be Happy

post 1 of 2 for today…click HERE for the MFT Challenge & Inspiration post We’re on Day Six of the Spring Hop and it’s still going strong!  We hope that you’ve linked up! Breakfast of Champions: Isn’t that DeNami Design Coffee and Donut stamp just too sweet?!  I stamped and colored it with copic markers.  A Big

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Spring Coffee Lovers Blog Hop Day Five: My Cup

We’re on Day Five of the Spring Hop and it’s still going strong!  We hope that you’ve linked up! I had so much fun designing this card: I love that STAMPlorations is a big coffee fan because, seriously, they have so many fun sets.  I did a bunch of masking on this and combined 3

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Spring Coffee Lovers Blog Hop Day Four: you mocha me happy

We’re up to Day Four of the Spring Hop!  There is so much inspiration in the gallery!  I love how much fun everyone is having, I am too! Check out the a • muse ⎪ studio Mocha Me Happy Stamp Set:  I’ve been a long time fan of a • muse ⎪ studio…thanks to Chris

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Spring Coffee Lovers Blog Hop Day Three: this girl runs on coffee

We’re on Day Three of the Spring Hop and it’s so much fun!  Have you hopped?  Have you linked up?  Remember, to be eligible for one of the many prizes from the 50 Super Sponsors, you must link up a newly created Spring Themed project that incorporates Coffee, Tea &/or Cocoa images/elements.  So super easy

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Spring Coffee Lover’s Blog Hop Day Two: the daily grind

We’re up to Day Two of the Spring Hop!  We hope that you’ve already linked + hopped along.  We have tons of link up’s daily so always check back to view the awesome inspiration!  Today, we also have our Spring Coffee Lover’s Blog Hop Guestie over on the Coffee Loving Cardmaker’s blog!  Make sure you

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It’s the Spring Coffee Lovers Blog Hop: you got this!

Post 3 of 3 for today…click HERE for the Reverse Confetti Spring Fling click HERE for the DeNami Designs Spring Fling Butterflies…Bears….Birds…Oh My!  It’s the start of the Spring Coffee Lovers Blog Hop!   The hops happen 4 times a year, following each season.  This time around, we have a total of 50 Super Sponsors!

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DeNami Spring Fling Blog Hop!

Post 2 of 3 for today…click HERE for the Reverse Confetti Spring Fling Click HERE for the Spring Coffee Lover’s Blog Hop! Welcome to the DeNami Blog/Instagram Hop (#BIGDDHop) hosted by DeNami Design!  You should have come from Valerie’s blog.  I’m the end of the hop!  To make a complete loop your next stop is the DeNami

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Reverse Confetti: Spring Fling Hop

Click HERE for the Spring Coffee Lover’s Blog Hop! click HERE for the DeNami Designs Spring Fling Welcome to the Reverse Confetti Spring Fling Hop!  I knew that I wanted to design an Easter Basket!  What could be better than coffee + chocolate?! The Tagged Tote is so much fun and is such a great size to accommodate fun

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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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