Reverse Confetti: Good cheer headed your way!

Hello and Happy Saturday!  I’m spending the day with a bunch of friends, going shopping and then out to dinner to celebrate a birthday!  What are your plans for today? I have a card to share with you!  I’m trying to make a couple holiday cards a month so that this November things won’t be

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The Ton’s 2017 Anniversary Release Blog Hop!

The Ton has 26 new stamps for their 2017 Anniversary Release which include three free gift with purchases. For more information on The Ton’s inventive products, head over to The Ton’s blog. All new release products are available now!   You should have arrived here from The Ton blog! I have a total of 8

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Let’s Paw-ty and a Winner!

Hello and Happy Wednesday!  I have a fun birthday card for a dog loving friend of mine.  I thought the MFT Top Dog set would be perfect!  Did you notice that I snuck in the MFT New York Skyline? My card was inspired by the current Fab Friday sketch: Thanks for all your comments on

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Treat Yo Self!

I was excited to hear that the latest Ellen Hutson LLC – Essentials by Ellen – Mix It Up Challenge is with Avery Elle! Here’s how I was inspired: If you’ve been following me for awhile, this might seem a smidge familiar.  I designed a different variation for the Winter Coffee Lovers Blog hop.  Today’s

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Hero Arts January My Monthly Hero Blog Hop: Sending Hugs

Today is the day! The Hero Arts January My Monthly Hero kit is now AVAILABLE!  Perfect for Valentine’s Day PLUS so much more! You should have arrived here from the very awesome Wanda Guess’ blog!  If not, you’ll want to start at the beginning of the fun, which is the Hero Arts blog! The Main

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Reverse Confetti January New Release Blog Hop + Giveaway!!!

Today is the day!  It is the Reverse Confetti January Release Blog Hop!   That means all the new release products that we’ve been sneak peekin’ are now available in the shop! I have a couple projects to share that I made especially for today: I couldn’t resist whipping up another card using the adorable new Cured stamp set +

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Seasons Givings Blog Hop + Giveaway

**This post will be pinned to the top of my blog until Saturday, January 7th, please scroll down for my other blog posts** So thrilled to be part of Latisha’s Seasons Givings Blog Hop for the 5th year!  You should have arrived from Vera Yates’ blog!  I’m sure that Vera has some awesome eye candy for you!!! If you didn’t pop

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January My Monthly Hero Countdown!

Hello!  I’m up on the Hero Arts blog this morning with a sneak peek of the January My Monthly Hero kit that is being released on Monday, January 9th at 10 am pacific.  Remember to check out all of the Countdown to Creativity posts and comment for a chance to win! Before you go, I

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Happiest of Birthdays to you!

I’m trying to work on my Birthday card stash.  Here’s another set of them that I worked on.  I love that oh, happy day image but it wasn’t playing nice so I made one using that and the rest have a sentiment from the Birthday Blooms set.  I managed to make a total of 4

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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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