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Archives for February 2021

Three Ways to Use Alcohol Inks to Create Backgrounds and the Ellen Hutson February Release

26 Feb
Just Squidding by Jessica Frost-Ballas for Ellen Hutson

Good afternoon and Happy Friday!  The new release from Ellen Hutson is now available and it's filled with some fantastic products! I have four projects to share today using all of the new sets! First up is a card using the new Essentials Stitching rectangles!  Earlier this week I shared a video ... View Post

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Hero Arts + Reverse Confetti Partners Release Blog Hop (+GIVEAWAY!)

18 Feb
Better Together by Jessica Frost-Ballas for Hero Arts and Reverse Confetti

Hero Arts is celebrating 45 years and counting. To honor our beloved industry, we have teamed up with some of our favorite friends, and have together released co-branded designs focused on friendship, giving, and community.  Today we're teaming up with Reverse Confetti! Born with creativity ... View Post

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Hero Arts 2021 Catalog Blog Hop (+GIVEAWAYS!)

17 Feb
Happy Birthday To You by Jessica Frost-Ballas for Hero Arts

Good afternoon!  The newest release from Hero Arts is now available and today we're hopping to celebrate!! I'm sharing four cards using my favorite products from the new catalog release!  You can find the all of the new release products HERE! I think my most favorite set of the release might ... View Post

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Lawn Fawnatics Challenge #95: Card Sketch

15 Feb
You're Just My Type by Jessica Frost-Ballas for Lawn Fawnatics

Good morning!! It’s time for a new Lawn Fawnatics challenge and we have a fun challenge to kick off the month! I can’t wait to see what you’ll create!! And here's what I created: I used the cute You're Just My Type set as the focal point for my card today!  I stamped four of the ... View Post

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HUGE Super Sale on ALL Scrapbook.com Exclusives!

11 Feb

Hi friends! Just popping in to share a fantastic sale over at Scrapbook.com!  All of the Scrapbook.com exclusives are on super sale up to 50% off including their stencils, blending tools, foam tape, mint tape, cardstock, and more!  I've linked a few of my favorite products below but make sure to ... View Post

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VIDEO: Distress Oxide Ink Blending Combos with Kitsch Flamingo

10 Feb
Mondo Hydrangea by Jessica Frost-Ballas for Ellen Hutson

Good afternoon!  Today I'm sharing four more distress oxide ink blending combos with Kitsch Flamingo and a card using one of the combos!  You can find my previous blends here! Kitsch Flamingo is the pink we never knew we were missing!  It fits in beautifully with the existing pinks: Spun ... View Post

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VIDEO: Painted Petals Turnabout Tool Kit – Concord & 9th

9 Feb
Painted Petals Turnabout Tool Kit by Jessica Frost-Ballas for Concord and 9th

Good morning!  It's the 9th which means there's a new release available over at Concord & 9th!  Today they're introducing a new Turnabout Tool Kit: Painted Petals and I have a video to show you what's included in the kit and how to use it! You can watch the video below or over on my YouTube ... View Post

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Layered Stenciling – Waffle Flower February Release (+GIVEAWAYS!)

5 Feb
Oversized Hope by Jessica Frost-Ballas for Waffle Flower

Good morning!  I’m so excited to be a stop on the hop for the February release from Waffle Flower!  Here’s what I created today using the new Sunburst stencil! I decided to do a few layers of ink blending with the new Sunburst stencil and I love the results!  I used eight inks and went over ... View Post

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