friend | Doodlebugswa

I’m back with another project for Doodlebugs… Today’s project features the following products from Doodlebugswa: This originally started as an aqua and red color combo. I wasn’t warming up to it so I changed that center panel to pink. The black details weren’t originally planned either but I love how they look. Doodlebugs offers $2

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Warm Wishes to You | Miss Ink Stamps

It’s Sunday and my day up on the Miss Ink Stamps blog. Here’s a bit of a sneak peek: My design was inspired by Freshly Made Sketches: Some links may be affiliate at no extra cost to you:

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Christmas Tags | CTMH

Happy Friday! I joined my friend Chris Franco’s Tag Swap. We were to design 5 tags here are a couple from my batch. This first one, just look at that cat’s face! This tag features: Those two made me buy the Happy Pawlidays set…and there’s a caffeinated critter too. You’ll be seeing her soon! This

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Matcha | Catherine Pooler

I’m back with another project that features the Catherine Pooler – Bubbling Over Collection that is now available in the shop! Yes, I love that panda boba cup! Today’s card features: The patterns and colors in the Bubbleberry 6×6 are so much fun! While supplies last: Here is my card duo together: Affiliate links at no

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Cute-tea | Catherine Pooler Release Day

Today is the day…the Catherine Pooler – Bubbling Over Collection is now available in the shop! I designed this especially for today: Eep, I’m loving the new Boba with My Best-tea set! Here’s what I’m featuring today: The new Taiwan sequin mix is absolutely gorgeous! I love how it looks on the limoncello pattern panel!

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Festive Corners Duo | Doodlebugswa

I’m back with another project for Doodlebugs… Today’s project features the following products from Doodlebugswa: I’m loving the Hot Pink + Orange combo. I’m a big fan of non-traditional colors. This is a non-stamping duo! The Noel card also feature bits from the Pretty Pink Posh – Winter Mug: Oh my goodness, I adore how

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Woodblock Wednesday Reminder

I don’t typically do reminder posts for Woodblock Wednesday but I happen to have extra projects that I can share. Just a reminder that the linky closes tomorrow morning at 5 am pacific. Although there’s no official sponsor, I wanted give away a prize. One lucky random project with a US mailing address will win

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hey there.

A late {live} posting for me.  I’ve been behind on feedly {had to do the ‘ole mark all as read}, feel like I’m racing around in circles but hope things calm down today. Here’s today’s card: So, the other day we made a road trip to Oregon.  We picked up our airplane seats…why yes, they

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have a nice day.

No crafting for me yesterday so I whipped up a card this morning: Originally, those Paper Smooches friendly flowers were part of a panel of blooms.  I colored them using: picked raspberry distress ink squeezed lemonade distress ink mister huey’s sherbet It took me awhile to color them because I used a paintbrush.  I love the

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paper smooches: go to your happy place

Where is your happy place? I have many but one of my more consistent one is in the early morning hours…when the rest of the household is asleep and I’m in front of the computer or is that the computer is in front of me?  It’s how I start my morning…with, of course, a cup

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stripes & blooms

Hi ya! I have a little giftie that I put together for a friend. I love the Whisker Graphic bags, this one is White Horizontal Stripe Middy Bag: These are such multi-purpose bags…you can use them for envelopes or for goodie bags…so many other options for them too! I decided to combine it to be

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nautical happiness

So many challenges, not enough time. I’m a huge fan of all things nautical.  I love the Authentique Anchored Collection.  I teamed it up with a We R Memories Journal card. I was inspired by the paper players and I’m playing along with The Challenge #8 Have you seen the new design team?  They’re FABulous!

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vintage hi

Hello & Happy Tuesday! I love glittery goodness, do you?  I love it even better when it is glitter is ‘ready made’ like American Crafts POW Glitter Paper: cardstock:  PTI paper:  american crafts pow glitter other:  top dog dies vintage alpha die What I love about American Crafts’ glitter paper is that it is smooth,

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Chickaniddy Crafts: Focus on Foil Pinspiration

this is post 1 of 2 for me today…click HERE for the New Poppy Sketches challenge! Today is my Chickaniddy Crafts Day!   The design team is doing a Pinspiration challenge and I picked this as my inspiration: I would totally wear that tee, gray is my favorite color and my closet is chock full

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Poppy Sketches #6: this is the life

this is post 2 of 2 for me today…click HERE for my Chickaniddy Crafts post! Hello! We’re back with a brand new Poppy Sketch with a Pop of Pattern: Our Super Sponsor is May Arts Ribbon May Arts so generously sent us product to play with and I worked with Diamond Chain Here’s how I

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let’s celebrate!

Hello and Happy Sunday! We’ve been experiencing some super fantastic weather here in the Pacific Northwest…it seems like it never extends into the weekend but it has this weekend! I have a fun layer-y card for today: papers:  fancy pants designs/memories captured  stamps:  reverse confetti label me/beautiful banners/whole lotta dots  ink:  hero arts hues/black, zing/white

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Curtain Call : Something Simple week 2

cardstock:  gmund savana, paper accents vellum  stamps:  unity  laughter, imagination, dreams ink:  hero arts hues, copic  other:  may arts twine There is still time to play with us at Curtain Call Inspiration challenge: Something Simple Our Super Sponsor is, Unity Stamp Company!  Unity provided each of us on the Curtain Call Design Team with an

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