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Archives for August 2015

Christmas Card Challenges #39: Anything Goes

30 Aug

If you're looking for my Crafty Destash Sale please click here! Good afternoon!  We have five Sundays in August so this week is an additional Anything Goes week! Here's my card: I was going through my stamps this week and realized that I've owned that Poinsettia Parade die from ... View Post

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Watercolored Fall Florals

28 Aug

Good morning!  Just a quick card to share today!  I recently received a Brother Scan N Cut (early birthday present!) and I'm in love!  I've owned a Cricut and I currently own a Silhouette Cameo and neither is as intuitive or easy to use just straight out of the box.  I also LOVE the fact that I ... View Post

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A Blog Named Hero: Let Your Dreams Take Sail

25 Aug

Good evening!  Today I'm over at A Blog Named Hero sharing a card created with Hero Arts products and our collaboration partner: Neat and Tangled!  Head over and check it out! :) ... View Post

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Christmas Card Challenges #38

23 Aug

Good afternoon!  For my Crafty Destash Sale please click here!  New items are being added constantly! For the next two weeks we have a Anything Goes Challenges over at Christmas Card Challenges and this is my card! I decided to break out my distress inks for today's card!  I started off by ... View Post

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Rain Shaker Maze Card

18 Aug
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Good morning!  Don't forget to check out my Crafty Destash Sale here!  There's still lots available from companies like Stampin' Up, Hero Arts, Mama Elephant, Avery Elle, and more! So yesterday morning I was reading through my blog feed as I ate breakfast and I saw this jaw-dropping shaker card ... View Post

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mft stamps, paper smooches, shaker

Christmas Card Challenges #37

16 Aug

Good afternoon!  Welcome back to another Christmas Card Challenge!  This week we have a really pretty photo challenge: However, the only real rule is that you create a holiday card...so if you're not feeling the white on white, no worries! Here's my interpretation of the photo ... View Post

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Butterfly Reflections Ink: Don’t Ever Change!

15 Aug

Check out my Crafty Destash Sale by clicking here!  I added a few things yesterday! Good morning!  Today is my final post as a member of the Butterfly Reflections Ink design team...the term went by SOOOO fast!! :( *sniff*...I've had a wonderful time and I highly recommend applying to join ... View Post

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A Blog Named Hero Challenge: Metallic

10 Aug

Hello!  If you're looking for my Crafty Destash Sale, please click here! If you're looking for my post for The Ton, please click here! If you're not looking for either of those things, please keep reading! ;) Good evening and welcome to the first August challenge for A Blog Named Hero!  I ... View Post

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