Feliz Gnavidad | Caffeinated Christmas Card Challenge #15 – Reminder

We’re still going strong over on the Caffeinated Christmas Card Challenge!     This month,  The Cat’s Pajama’s is our sponsor:       For all the details about the challenge, please visit the challenge post HERE.   Here’s how I was inspired:     I incorporated the green theme in my copic coloring. I’m featuring

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Happy Spring | Doodlebugswa

I’m back with another project for Doodlebugs… I think everything is happier Rainbow Style. I used the following products from Doodlebugswa: I haven’t copic colored that much in a while! Here are the colors that I used: This can also work as a perfect Easter Card! Doodlebugs offers $2 shipping for orders over $35 and

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Sweetie Pie | Catherine Pooler Designs SALE

Happy Pi Day! Catherine Pooler Designs is having a FLASH SALE today to celebrate today 3.14. The following items are 25% off: The Creative Juices Tumblers are $10! My project features the Pie Day stamps + dies: I’ve also included: The inks I used on the pie: I colored the mug with the following copics:

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For a Sweet Friend | Doodlebugswa

I’m back with another project for Doodlebugs… In case you don’t remember or you are new to my style, I’m a fruitatarian. I used the following products from Doodlebugswa: I love using the #KristinasOxideCombos. I’m back to using watercolor paper with them and LOVING the results. It’s practically a seamless transition from one color to

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Washington | Lawn Fawn

I was so sad to have missed the Lawn Fawnatics – Show us where you live challenge. It is one of my favorites. I went ahead and still played along and combined the following Lawn Fawn sets: Washington Apple Facts from waapple.org – Washington Apple Commission: BigFoot: Mountains: Washington is home to 3,709 named mountains.

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You are in my Thoughts | 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 products by : Any guesses what the kraft panel is from? I upcycled a coffee sleeve for the kraft layers. I can’t wait

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Hello Sunshine | Doodlebugswa

I’m back with another project for Doodlebugs… I love the simple interactive designs. I used the following products from Doodlebugswa: Did you know that you can sign up for a restock notification if something is currently showing as Temporarily Out of Stock? Although I didn’t add a gift card into the bag, I certainly can

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Hoppy Birthday | Mama Elephant

I’ve been wanting to play with this sweet bunny that I’ve had for awhile. My project features: This is a custom made birthday card for someone that is turning five. I hope she thinks that sweet Mama Elephant bunny is as cute as I do! Some links may be affiliate at no extra cost to

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Celebrate | Doodlebugswa

I’m back with another project for Doodlebugs… Nothing beats a shaker card for a birthday. I wish you could hear it in real life. I made this especially for my Mom’s birthday, she recently turned 83. I used the following products from Doodlebugswa: Did you know that you can sign up for a restock notification

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Merry Blooms Duo | Taylored Expressions

Happy Thursday, there is a new Inspired By…challenge! Every Thursday there will be a new inspiration photo and optional sketch! Today is National Older Stuff so there’s an extra challenge to use something from your stash that is at least one year old! Here’s how I was inspired: I was inspired by the: This is

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CFC133 Summer Hearts: domo arigato

post 1 of 2 for me today…click HERE for the Neat & Tangled/Scrapbook Adhesives by 3L hop! We’re back with a new challenge over at CAS-ual Fridays! CFC133:  summer lovin’ CFC133: June 27- July 18 Theme: Hearts in summer colors Remember to incorporate the theme AND a Clean and Simple Design! In addition to getting

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Poppy Sketches #7: thank you from the bottom of my heart.

Hello! We’re back with a new challenge over at Poppy Sketches Our super sponsor is Pretty Pink Posh I played with Pretty Pink Posh’s Sweetheart Mix & Gold Heart Confetti I’ve been enjoying making shaker cards with glassine envelopes: paper:  dear lizzy/5th & frolick other:  pretty pink posh sweetheart/gold heart sequins, pti happy die, studio

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live the life

I’m not quite sure why it’s taken me so long to pick up the Amy Tangerine/Plus one paper pad.  It’s calling my name…the colors…the graphics…everything.    I contrasted the boldness of the colors from the Plus One collection with some watercoloring with distress markers {another Julie Ebersole technique and purchase}.  Don’t you love that mason

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Chickaniddy Crafts: Focus on Foil

Hello!  I’m sharing a project that focuses on Foil.  My assignment was to also capture the Men in my life.  I decided to design a project that is inspired by Darin.  Supplies:  Paper (CN14SPO01, DN14OS10, DB14OS01) Over a year ago, Darin started to build an airplane.  What was on his bucket list has become a

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birthday wishes!

Yay for Friday! Actually Thursday’s are my Friday’s but that doesn’t mean I don’t love Friday’s! Here’s my card for today: cardstock:  pti  paper:  carta bella ahoy there  stamps:  reverse confetti label me/sweet thing ink:  hero arts hues/black other:  reverse confetti/confetti cuts/petals ‘n posies, mme enamel dots, lifestyle crafts embossing folder I’ve been seeing a

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just for fun

A just for fun card, that seldom happens on this blog. One of my newest Technique Tuesday sets Chickadees I’ve been seeing this cutie pie set around and had to join in the fun. Watercoloring seems to be my coloring method these days.  I just love the whimsical look it gives a card…the splotchier the

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happy.

Happy Wednesday! Here’s a card that uses a bunch of new goodies: I popped into J’s a couple weeks ago and was thrilled to see the Jillibean, Chilled Cucumber Soup collection! See that cute Ellie? Don’t you love her expression?  It makes me oh-so-happy. A big shout out to my bloggie friend, Evelin, who is

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Danielle’s special delivery blog hop!

Post 2 of 2 for me today…click HERE for my card inspired by CASE study. Hello and Welcome to Danielle Wall’s Special Delivery Blog Hop!  Danielle is the powerhouse behind Neat & Tangled and Little Tangles!  She had her lovely baby girl and we’re all thrilled for her! A big shout out to the lovely

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hello

Post 1 of 2 for me today…click HERE for a very NEAT Baby Blog Hop Can you guess how I was inspired? I used the Lawn Fawn Flutter By set along with Winnie & Walter’s, The Big, the Bold and the Happy set. Can you believe it, this is a one layer card!  I don’t

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neat & tangled blog hop!

Hello & Happy Monday! The Neat & Tangled team is hopping today!  We’re pleased to announce the Neat & Tangled Nice and Neat dies collection! You should have arrived here from Kristen’s fabulous blog.  If not, you’ll want to start at the beginning of the hop which is the Neat & Tangled Blog! GIVEAWAYYou have

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