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Happy Valentine’s Day | Doodlebugswa

January 13, 2026 No Comments

I’m back with another project for Doodlebugs… My card for today features: I used Lawn Fawn Crunchy Leaf ink and copics. Thanks for stopping by!

Happy Holidays

January 12, 2026 No Comments

This card is a mash up of products. It started with the tree stamp. I picked up a whole box of woodblock stamps yesterday and I love them all! Here are the products I used for this card: I’m linking up to my self challenge: The trees were stamped with an embossing pad and heat

For You – January Club | Spellbinders

January 11, 2026 No Comments

I’m so excited to be sharing a couple projects I’ve designed for the Spellbinders January Club: I’m sharing two projects today: This month’s Large Die Hummingbirds Delight is gorgeous. Let’s take a look at the For You card first: The flowers are from the Large die of the month. They’ve been cut from the following

Hip Hip Hooray | Brass & Bliss Craft Co

January 10, 2026 No Comments

Hello and Happy Saturday! I’m excited to be up on the Brass & Bliss Craft Co blog. Check it out HERE for more pics and a tutorial. These are the Brass & Bliss Craft Co products I’m featuring today:

Winter Knits Duo | Concord & 9th

January 8, 2026 No Comments

Hello and Happy Friday Eve! My project was inspired by the newest Inspired by Challenge: Winter Knits I was inspired by the theme and colors. My card features the following products: For the Bundle Up card I used the following inks + cardstock: For the Stay Cozy Card, I ink blended the following Distress Oxides

Heart to Heart | Simon Says Stamp

January 8, 2026 No Comments

Simon Says Stamp has a NEW Heart to Heart Release! There are so many amazing products! Today I’m playing with the: Oh my cute, the Sweet Friendship set is filled with cuteness. I added these previously released Simon Says Stamp products The cardstock is Spellbinders ColorWheel – Fern. The pattern paper is Lawn Fawn –

You are Loved | Doodlebugswa

January 6, 2026 No Comments

I’m back with another project for Doodlebugs… My card for today features: The ink for the sentiment is Concord & 9th – Watermelon that coordinates with the colored cardstock. I had to add the matte gold cardstock as a fun detail. Thanks for stopping by!

You’re the sweetest | Pretty Pink Posh

January 5, 2026 No Comments

I’m so excited to be a January Guest Designer for Pretty Pink Posh! It is release day and I made this project especially for today. This features the following Pretty Pink Posh products: *previously released product Thanks so much for stopping by! Affiliate links at no extra cost to you:

Love You Duo | Pink & Main

January 4, 2026 No Comments

Thank you to my friends at Pink & Main for sending me some of their new caffeinated products. I had to pick up the new Donut collection. Here is how I was inspired: I was inspired by the current Color Hues Challenge: These are the Pink & Main products I combined today: Do you see

Snowman Party | Inspired by Challenge

January 1, 2026 No Comments

Hello and Happy Friday Eve! My project was inspired by the newest Inspired by Challenge: Snowman Party I was inspired by the theme and colors. My card features the following products: I love the bit of aging on the whip with Distress Oxide Tea Dye. I can’t wait to see how my teamies were inspired!

Explore Hero Arts’ May Collections

May 12, 2026 No Comments

Hero Arts has a couple new May Collections: I’m featuring products from the You’ve Got a Friend Collection: Today’s card features: I also snuck in a sentiment from an earlier release: I used a bunch of Hero Arts inks: The stenciling was done on ColorWheel cardstock: Affiliate links at no extra cost to you.

Creative Shibori Card Making with Handmade Paper

May 11, 2026 No Comments

Did you catch my earlier post about my Shibori Weekend with my girl? This is one of the things we worked on: My girl brought handmade cotton paper that she found at ReCreative. I dipped it into the dye vats. I couldn’t wait to use one of the panels for a card. I combined these Hero

Shibori Weekend | Pratt Fine Arts Center

May 10, 2026 No Comments

Last weekend my girl treated me to Shibori classes on Saturday + Sunday via Pratt. A big thank you to Kentaro Kojima for such a great class. The definition of Shibori: Shibori is a traditional Japanese, manual “shaped-resist” dyeing technique that involves folding, twisting, stitching, or compressing fabric to create intricate patterns. Derived from the

Hello Duo | Waffle Flower

May 9, 2026 No Comments

I’m back with a card duo featuring the Waffle Flower – Under the Sea collection: There are so many amazing new products! Let’s chat about the submarine card first: This card features: I snuck in an earlier released sentiment from: I stenciled the background with these Distress Oxides: My other card mixes: *previously released I

Mint to Be | Brass & Bliss Craft Co

May 9, 2026 No Comments

Coffee Date with Laurel | Coffee Loving Papercrafters + Giveaway!

May 8, 2026 No Comments

My teamie Laurel Seabrook and I are having a coffee date! We both used her monthly challenge: To see Laurel’s fabulous card, hop over to the Coffee Loving Papercrafters blog! Here’s how I was inspired: I had all kinds of ideas swirling around and then decided to go with that sweet bunny. These are the

Friend | Alex Syberia Designs

May 8, 2026 No Comments

Hello and Happy Friday Eve! My project was inspired by the newest Inspired by Challenge: Vases I was inspired by the sketch colors +theme. My card features the following Alex Syberia Designs products: That cork is from my stash and I love how it adds to the design. I can’t wait to see how you’re

Under the Sea | Waffle Flower Release + Giveaway

May 5, 2026 No Comments

Edited to add winner: The random winner is: @buzybunny Congrats Julia! I’m going to send you a DM! 🎉INSTAGRAM Giveaway 🎉 In celebrating the new Waffle Flower Under the Sea release, I’ve partnered with @waffleflowercrafts to give One lucky winner a $20 gift certificate to Waffleflower.com! Giveaway Rules: Open internationally, except where prohibited by law; 18+

Wish Big | Caffeinated Christmas Card Challenge #53

May 1, 2026 No Comments

New month means a brand new challenge over on the Caffeinated Christmas Card Challenge! Let’s get to this month’s challenge: Here’s how I was inspired: My project features these products by Concord & 9th: My overall color palette is I snuck in the Pretty Pink Posh – Wish Big Script | die I did a

I am here for you | Brass & Bliss Craft Co

April 30, 2026 No Comments

Hello and Happy Friday Eve! My project was inspired by the newest Inspired by Challenge: Clothes Pins I was inspired by the sketch. My card features the following Brass & Bliss Craft Co products: *These products are on sale right now! All Brass & Bliss Craft Co sentiments + dies are 30% off. Today is