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Combining Old and New with the Concord & 9th December Release

9 Dec
Special Delivery by Jessica Frost-Ballas for Concord & 9th

Good morning!  Today I'm sharing a card using one of my favorite older Concord & 9th sets paired with the cutest set from their new release!! I just loved Special Delivery when I saw it and thought the art style was very similar to one of my favorite older C&9 sets, City Stacks!  So I ... View Post

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concord and 9th, daniel smith, watercolor

New Julian Charlton collection from Purple Onion Designs

8 Dec
Your Friendship Warms My Heart by Jessica Frost-Ballas for Purple Onion Designs

Good morning!  I had the opportunity to play with the newest collection from Purple Onion Designs featuring a collection from their newest designer, Julian Charlton!  I'll have more to share soon but first up is this card using the fun silhouette stamps! To start I masked off the bottom of a ... View Post

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card-making, crafting, guest-designer
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copic, copic markers, distress oxide ink, purple onion designs

Harpy Birthday (+VIDEO!)

7 Dec
Harpy Birthday by Jessica Frost-Ballas for Waffle Flower

Good morning!  Today I have a fun video to share using products from the December release from Waffle Flower!  And it's kind of a special video too as it is the first stamp set I've owned that really speaks to me on a personal level!! :) You can watch the video below or over at my YouTube channel ... View Post

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card-making, crafting, design team, video tutorial, waffle flower
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copic, distress oxide ink, interactive card, waffleflower

Waffle Flower December Release Blog Hop (+GIVEAWAYS!)

5 Dec
Sending Love and Secret Admirers by Jessica Frost-Ballas for Waffle Flower

Good morning!  I’m so excited to be a stop on the hop for the fabulous December Valentine's release from Waffle Flower!  Here’s what I created today using the adorable Sending Love and Secret Admirers set! To start I stamped the hearts and mice from Secret Admirers and Sending Love onto white ... View Post

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Altenew December 2019 Ink Release Blog Hop (+GIVEAWAY!)

5 Dec
Sugarplums and Fall Harvest Inks by Jessica Frost-Ballas for Altenew

Good morning!  I’m so excited to be hopping along to celebrate the December Ink Release from Altenew!  I’ve got a project and a giveaway to share so let’s get started! Today I wanted to really focus on sharing the different shades of inks so I kept my card simple with a little blending a ... View Post

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Hero Arts My Monthly Hero December Blog Hop (+GIVEAWAY!)

2 Dec

Good afternoon!  It’s the first Monday of the month which means it’s release time for the December My Monthly Hero kit from Hero Arts!!  This beautiful kit is now available for purchase at Hero Arts; and remember, once they’re sold out, they’re gone for good so make sure to head over and shop ... View Post

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Lawn Fawnatics Challenge #66: Holiday Critters

2 Dec
Christmas Fishes by Jessica Frost-Ballas for Lawn Fawnatics

Good morning!  It’s time for a new Lawn Fawnatics challenge and it’s sure to be a popular one! Here’s what I created! To start I blended a panel of strathmore bristol cardstock with chipped sapphire, blueprint sketch, salty ocean and tumbled glass distress oxide ink.  I splattered it ... View Post

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Happy Thanksgiving and early sales!!

28 Nov

Good morning and Happy Thanksgiving!  I'm getting ready to head into the kitchen to make a few side dishes to bring to my parents' house this afternoon but before I get started I wanted to give you a heads-up on a few amazing sales that have already started!  And I also wanted to take a ... View Post

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Hi, I'm Jess! Thanks for visiting my blog where I share my adventures in cardmaking and papercrafting! I hope I can inspire you to craft with a little extra sparkle!

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