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Simon Says Stamp Flickr Challenge #10

21 Jan
Simon Says Stamp Flickr #10

I created these two cards for the Simon Says Stamp Flickr Challenge #10, Spots N Dots!  I wanted one card to be a little more organized and one that was a little more free-flowing.  I love the cheery, bright colors! ... View Post

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Runway-inspired Challenge #76

20 Jan
Runway-inspired challenge #76

I'm entering a new (to me) challenge today!  Runway-Inspired Challenge takes the latest trends and fashions from the runway and asks crafters to make creations based on the fashions!  It's like the paper-crafting version of Project Runway...and I can totally get behind that! ;) Anyway, I'll be ... View Post

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Christmas Card Challenges #7: Santa Hats and our new Facebook group!

18 Jan
Penny Black Winter Wonderland www.allthesparkle.com

Hi again, I'm back with the newest Christmas Card Challenge!  I also wanted to share our new Facebook page for Christmas Card Challenges.  I hope you'll come visit us over there!  We'll be sharing the winning cards as well as highlighting a few noteworthy cards each week!  And many congratulations ... View Post

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Sparkle and Shine DT Call and Lawnscaping Challenge #97: Winter-themed Mood Board

13 Jan

Yesterday I was browsing online and found a design team call for a Pretty Pink Posh Challenge Blog called Sparkle and Shine!  Originally I just linked up an old card but the more I thought about it last night I decided that I really wanted to create something with the DT call in mind.  I already ... View Post

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Christmas Card Challenges #6: CASE a design team member’s card!

11 Jan

This week we're challenging you to CASE a Christmas Card Challenges design team member's card!  For those of you who don't know, CASE stands for "Copy and Share/Steal Everything."  You can choose to copy a design team member's card exactly or you can use it more as an inspiration for your own ... View Post

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A Blog Named Hero Challenge – Using Small Stamps

10 Jan
A Blog Named Hero Challenge www.allthesparkle.com

It's a new year, a new team, and a new challenge over at A Blog Named Hero!  Here's my card for the challenge: I enjoyed using my Hero Arts ink pads to get the fun ombre effect and it was nice to use a stamp that I'm fairly sure I've never touched before! So head on over, see what the rest of ... View Post

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Winnie & Walter Color Combo Challenge

8 Jan

Winnie & Walter was one of the first online stamp companies I found last year when I realized there was a whole world out there beyond Michael's and JoAnn's and they've got GREAT stamps.  I love the font of their sentiment stamps and I use them for lots of cards.  They're celebrating their first ... View Post

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PTI Make it Monday #196 and Virginia’s View Challenge #11

7 Jan

This week the Papertrey Ink: Make it Monday Challenge is to use a corner of the card instead of the middle as a focal point and January's Virginia's View Challenge is a Clean Slate.  Virginia gives several examples of what constitutes a clean slate card and I chose to create a card with a lot of ... View Post

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