Hero Arts: have an amazing day

Hello and Happy Tuesday!  I had so much fun designing this card: The Stamp Your Own Succulents set is fabulous!  I stamped everything with Intense Black ink and colored them with Spectrum Aqua markers. I used panels from the Foliage and Sunshine Mix Layering Papers. The sentiment is from the Lunch Box Notes set, love

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Reverse Confetti May Birthday Bash + Blog Hop!

Today is the day!  It is the Reverse Confetti May Birthday Bash Release Blog Hop!  That means all the new release products that we’ve been sneak peekin’ are now available in the shop! We’re celebrating with a blog hop and several of our ‘Fetti Friends are helping up celebrate!  You should have arrived here from my fabulous teamie, Heather

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Countdown to Confetti Day Three – Hello, Baby!

Hey there ‘Fetti Fans, it’s the Countdown to Confetti Day 3!!!!  We’re celebrating Reverse Confetti’s 4th Birthday!!!!! Tomorrow all the new Reverse Confetti stamps, confetti cuts + other new products will be available for purchase. We will be counting down the fun until then!  This month we welcome Tricia Barber as our May/June ‘Fetti Friend!  We’re also welcoming the awesome Kathy Schweinfurth as a

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a • muse | studio May Guest Designer: Have a Beautiful Day!

I’m back up on the a • muse | studio blog with 2 cards.  I’m sneak peekin’ one of them here: The new Vintage Floral set is GORGEOUS.   Not only are the blooms fabulous but the sentiment are awesome, a must-have set!  I really wanted the florals to pop so I heat embossed them in

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Countdown to Confetti Day Two – Work of Art

Hey there ‘Fetti Fans, it’s the Countdown to Confetti Day 2!!!!  We’re celebrating Reverse Confetti’s 4th Birthday!!!!! On the 8th all the new Reverse Confetti stamps, confetti cuts + other new products will be available for purchase. We will be counting down the fun until New Release Day!  This month we welcome Tricia Barber as our May/June ‘Fetti Friend!  We’re also welcoming

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Hero Arts: Awesome Add-ons

I’m up on the Hero Arts blog with my fabulous teamie, Jayne!  We’re featuring some of the new May My Monthly Hero Add-Ons: Pop over to the blog to check it out! Hero Arts CM174 Mer-mazing Messages Hero Arts DC207 Manatee Stamp & Cut Hero Arts DI373 Paper Layering Mermaid with Frame Hero Arts DI374

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Countdown to Confetti Day One – Hello

 Hey there ‘Fetti Fans, it’s the Countdown to Confetti Day 1!!!!  We’re celebrating Reverse Confetti’s 4th Birthday!!!!! On the 8th all the new Reverse Confetti stamps, confetti cuts + other new products will be available for purchase. We will be counting down the fun until New Release Day!  You should have arrived here from my teamie, Amy Rohl’s blog!  If

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The Heart Desires Challenge #12: Hello Gorgeous!

Hello and Welcome to The Heart Desires Challenge #12!  We have another fun one for you, check out all of the delish colors: Awesome colors for a Flamingo card, don’t you agree?!  I combined the Hero Arts Color Layering Flamingo with the Concord & 9th Wildflower set. If you wanted to know my flamingo ink

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May Guest Designer: Color Throwdown – Happy Birthday

I’m so excited to be a May Guest Designer for Color Throwdown!  I’m a huge fan of their challenge!  Check out this week’s inspiration: I went totally literal with the colors and inspiration photo: Let’s start at the bottom and work our way up…the cardbase is approx 3.75 x 4.75 inches.  I made it smaller

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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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