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Archives for March 2016

Trying something new…(and LOVING it!!!)

31 Mar

Good morning!  This is my second post for today!  For my Chibitronics/Lawn Fawn collaboration please scroll down or click here! So as most of you know, I spent the last Daily Marker 30 Day Coloring Challenge coloring flowers for a month.  I was really happy with my growth over the month but also ... View Post

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crafting
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copic markers, kit and clowder

Collaboration: Chibitronics and Lawn Fawn

31 Mar

This week the Chibitronics design team is collaborating with one of my favorite stamp companies, Lawn Fawn, and I was super excited to create a card using both companies!  I didn't have time to do a video tutorial for this card but you can find a similar video tutorial here with detailed ... View Post

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card-making, chibitronics, crafting, design team
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chibitronics, interactive, lawn fawn

Christmas Card Challenges #17: Color Challenge

27 Mar

Happy Easter!!  And it's time for another Christmas Card Challenge! ;) Ha....feels very odd to be sharing a Christmas card on Easter Sunday...but here goes! We have a color palette challenge today with some warm rustic colors! I decided to break out a new (to me) stamp set from Altenew for ... View Post

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card-making, christmas card challenges, crafting, design team
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altenew, christmas, hero arts, layering inks, one layer

Happy Easter (and a bunch of other things!)

27 Mar

Good morning and Happy Easter!  This is kind of a hodge podge post but hopefully not too hard to follow! :) First off, I have a few winners to announce!  My Starbucks winner is: And my Watercolor winner is: Ladies, please send me an email via the contact button on the menu bar and I'll ... View Post

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card-making, crafting, holiday, home
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concord & 9th, easter, holiday, home tour, papertrey ink

Effie’s Surprise Birthday Party Blog Hop!

26 Mar

Today is the last day to enter my current giveaways…a Starbucks giveaway to celebrate the Spring Coffee Lovers Blog Hop and a watercolor giveaway showcasing the awesome Daniel Smith watercolors!  Hope you’ll check them out! ? Good morning!  I've got a special post today! The design team ... View Post

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bloghop, card-making, crafting
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shaker

A Blog Named Hero: Rainbow Kindness!

23 Mar

I’ve got a few giveaways currently going on…a Starbucks giveaway to celebrate the Spring Coffee Lovers Blog Hop and a watercolor giveaway showcasing the awesome Daniel Smith watercolors!  Hope you’ll check them out! ? Good evening!  Tonight I'm over at A Blog Named Hero sharing a card for our ... View Post

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ABNH, card-making, crafting, design team
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hero arts, zig clean color real brush

Spring Florals Watercolored Card for the Altenew Video Challenge #5

22 Mar

I’ve got a few giveaways currently going on…a Starbucks giveaway to celebrate the Spring Coffee Lovers Blog Hop and a watercolor giveaway showcasing the awesome Daniel Smith watercolors!  Hope you’ll check them out! ? Good morning!  Today I'm excited to share my first attempt at entering a ... View Post

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card-making, crafting, video tutorial
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altenew

Lawnscaping Challenge #126: Sweets

21 Mar

I've got a few giveaways currently going on...a Starbucks giveaway to celebrate the Spring Coffee Lovers Blog Hop and a watercolor giveaway showcasing the awesome Daniel Smith watercolors!  Hope you'll check them out! ;) This is my second post for today!  For my post for The Ton please scroll ... View Post

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card-making, crafting, design team, lawnscaping
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lawn fawn, lawnscaping

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