August Edition + Guest Designers | Woodblock Wednesday

Edited to add the winner: I used random.org to pick the winner: Yay Kim! I’ll be reaching out to you for your information. Please note the the next Woodblock Wednesday is: I’m back with another edition of Woodblock Wednesday! I’m so excited to announce that Impress Cards + Crafts is the sponsor for August. Impress

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Hey Boo | Coffee Loving Cardmakers

I’m up on the Coffee Loving Cardmakers blog today. Here’s a bit of a sneak peek of my project that I’m sharing: For all the details, please hop over to the Coffee Loving Cardmakers blog. Affiliate links at no extra cost to you:

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Plane and Simple | Doodlebugswa

I’m back with another project for Doodlebugs… Today’s project features the following products from Doodlebugswa: Perfect card for me to design for my hubby. We celebrated our anniversary this month. Doodlebugs offers $2 shipping for orders over $35 and FREE shipping over $65.

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BIG & BOLD Wishing Florals | Colorado Craft Co

I’m excited to be a part of the Colorado Craft Company – Big & Bold – Wishing Florals Release!  You should have arrived here from Colorado Craft Company Blog. Check out these amazing giveaways: Giveaways end August 31st at midnight mountain time. Winners will be announced on September 2nd. Today I’m featuring the beautiful image from the Columbine

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Furry Sympathy | Lawn Fawn + Pretty Pink Posh

My friend recently lost her cat. I struggled to put stamps together that would be appropriate for a furry sympathy card. Today’s project features: Originally I was going to use the upright sitting cat in Meow You Doin’ as my focal point but, I don’t know, it’s smiling and it wasn’t sitting well with me.

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Pet. Sip. Repeat. | Miss Ink Stamps

It’s Sunday and my day up on the Miss Ink Stamps blog. Here’s a bit of a sneak peek: Hop over to the Miss Ink Stamps blog for all the details. Some links may be affiliate at no extra cost to you:

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Lucky | Lawn Fawn

Happy Thursday, there is a new Inspired By…challenge! Every Thursday there will be a new inspiration photo and optional sketch! Here’s how I was inspired: I was inspired by the: I’m featuring the following Lawn Fawn products: The sentiment has been heat embossed in white. The beehive has been adhered with foam strips. The honeycomb was

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Happy Purrthday | MME + Lawn Fawn

Are you Team Cat or Team Dog? I grew up with both but as an adult I had cats. This card was designed specifically for a cat lover. It features the following: The Meow Collection was displayed at the 2017 CHA/Creativation Show. Honestly it seems like yesterday that I just ‘had’ to have it. I

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Sending Big Hugs | Doodlebugswa

I’m back with another project for Doodlebugs… Today’s project features the following products from Doodlebugswa: Recently a good friend of mine lost her father so I designed this for her. The sentiment has been heat embossed in white on dark brown cardstock.  I generally use black but thought to use the dark brown for more

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Eyelet Outlet Guest Designer: Happy Halloween

Hello! I’m thrilled to be a Guest Designer for Eyelet Outlet! I played with the Spooky Eye Brads: Now how fun are those?!  I just knew they belonged in a jar!  Perfect for a Halloween Greeting! cardstock:  pti  stamps:  waltzing mouse/candy jar, neat & tangled/creepy cute shadows  ink:  memento tuxedo, wplus9 white, fresh ink red

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such a perfect day

Fall inspired cards are definitely one of my favorites! I was in a local scrapbooking shop that is closing up shop.  I picked up some of the Carta Bella Perfect Autumn collection: paper:  carta bella/perfect autumn  stickers: carta bella/perfect autumn  other: mft die, melissa frances german glass glitter, stampin’ up veneer See that wooden element?

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Pink Power Blog Hop: Never underestimate the power of a woman.

Chaitali has rounded up some of her crafty friends to help spread BC awareness. This is a cause close to her heart after her mom was diagnosed with BC earlier this year. She designed the Pink Power set for her mom with a lot of love. She is sponsoring this hop with the set for the hop guests. We

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bring on the merry!

…and I’m back with another holiday card. cardstock:  pti white/black, bazzill neon  stamps:  reverse confetti/bring on the merry  ink:  zing white, wplus9 white  other:  paper smooches poinsettia die, mme washi, yns gold nugget gum drop  So, I didn’t craft at all yesterday {gasp!}.  I played with Katie, we went to a pretty fun crafty garage

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you are one of a kind

Before we know it, it’ll be November.  I’m trying to get in a Holiday State of Mind: So I picked up the Teresa Collins’ Something Wonderful 6×6 at Impress for 40% off.  It’s an awesome collection of papers!  I combined it with Paper Smooches’ Fresh Snow.  Something that I always forget to do is heat

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give thanks.

This is post 2 of 2…click HERE for my Your Next Stamp Fun Friday Challenge If you know me, you know that I love a good challenge.  I don’t know what I would do without all the various challenge blogs out there.  It’s definitely overwhelming trying to keep up with everything.  Personally, I think challenges

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Your Next Stamp Fun Friday Challenge: coffee and a good book

this is post 1 of 2…click HERE for my give thanks post Howdy! I’m having fun with the Your Next Stamp Design Team this month! Today, we’re playing along in the Fun Friday Challenge! You can play along using the sketch: or the Inspirational Photo: For all the challenge details, please check the YNS Challenge

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Fusion: You are my sunshine

post 2 of 2 for me today…click HERE for my Grateful post. Hello! Today is the start of a new Fusion Card Challenge: Super fun, right?! Today, I used the photo as my inspiration: cardbase:  michael’s  journal cards:  simple stories/a charmed life  other:  doodlebug enamel dots, canvas corp clothespin I used pieces from the Simple

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grateful.

post 1 of 2 for me today…Click HERE for my Fusion post. So, on Tuesday night I went to my last High School Open house.  It’s kind of weird to think of it that way.  My boy is a Senior this year. Wow.  This is the boy that wrote on his face with marker, gave

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Chickaniddy Crafts: Thankful

Hello!   Today is my day up on the Chickaniddy Crafts Blog! My assignment was to create a thankful card, and I had a ton of fun! Here’s a sneak peek: I’d love for you to pop over to the Chickaniddy Blog and say Hi!

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