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Altenew Quiet Reflections Release Blog Hop (+GIVEAWAY!)

4 Dec

Good morning!  I am super excited to be hopping along to celebrate the Quiet Reflections release from Altenew!  There are tons of new products: stamps, dies, stencils, inks, and more that are now available over at Altenew!  Today I'm focusing on the gorgeous You Are Beautiful set that features one ... View Post

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Hero Arts December My Monthly Hero Countdown, Day 1

4 Dec

Good morning!  We’re starting the Hero Arts December My Monthly Hero Countdown today and I’m sharing a cheery using the fantastic new kit! Okay, so first off...you see that gorgeous layering heroscape?  And the fun window die?  And the fabulous sentiment? And the cloud dies?  ALL INCLUDED IN ... View Post

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card-making, crafting, design team, hero arts
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Giving Tuesday Mystery Box Auction

1 Dec

Happy December and Happy Giving Tuesday!!  I have a few mystery boxes to destash today and wanted to change things up for Giving Tuesday! I have THREE mystery boxes available and each box contains lightly used or new crafty products valued over $600 and five handmade cards from me! Each box also ... View Post

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Happy Cyber Monday and a huge BOGO sale at Honey Bee Stamps!

30 Nov

Good morning!  Have you recovered from your holiday shopping?  I hope you've left room for a few more amazing sales including a HUGE BOGO on standalone dies over at Honey Bee Stamps! You can check out all the sales by clicking here but I wanted to share some of my favorite standalone dies ... View Post

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Crafty Sales!

26 Nov

Good morning and Happy Thanksgiving!  Before I head into the kitchen I wanted to give you a heads-up on a few big sales going on now! And I also wanted to say thank you so much for your continued support all year long!  I say it every year but I am incredibly grateful to those of you ... View Post

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Coloring on Dark Cardstock and the Hero Arts Season of Thanks Sale!

23 Nov

Good morning and Happy Monday!  I'm popping in to share a fantastic sale that just started over at Hero Arts! As you know I'm a HUGE fan of Hero Arts and they have a fantastic range of products from crafting tools and mediums to a huge array of stamps, dies, and stencils including the amazing ... View Post

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VIDEO: 20 Ink Blending Tips and Tricks! (+GIVEAWAY!)

22 Nov
20 Ink Blending Tips and Tricks for Beginners by Jessica Frost-Ballas

Good morning!  I've been promising an ink blending video for a long time and I'm excited to share my top 20 ink blending tips and tricks today!  You can watch the video below or over at my YouTube channel! If the video is not visible, please click HERE to watch it! I've loved ink blending for ... View Post

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Ellen Hutson Birthday Release and IG Hop!

20 Nov

Happy Friday!  I'm just stopping by to let you know that the new Birthday Release from Ellen Hutson is now available and we're having an instagram hop with giveaways to celebrate!  You'll have to head over to my instagram for the details but here's a sneak peek at what I'm sharing over ... View Post

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I design for several companies because I truly love their products! Anything I recommend on my blog is something that I genuinely love and regularly use. I do not get paid for product reviews and I will never recommend a product that I do not like or would not use.

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