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CASE Me a Christmas Card with Michelle!

15 Dec

Good afternoon!  I'm excited to be joining my crafty friend, Michelle, for another year of her Christmas Card challenges!  This is my fifth year joining her and you can find the previous years here (2020, 2019, 2018, 2017)!  This year she challenged me to CASE one of her cards and she's CASE-ing one ... View Post

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christmas card, distress oxide inks, hero arts

Lovely Layers: Anemone – Honey Bee Stamps Vintage Christmas Release

14 Oct
Lovely Layers Anemone by Jessica Frost-Ballas for Honey Bee Stamps

Good evening!  I'm just popping in to share that the gorgeous Vintage Christmas release from Honey Bee Stamps is NOW AVAILABLE! I'll be sharing lots of cards using the release in the coming weeks but wanted to pop in tonight to share this pretty card using my favorite set, Lovely Layers: ... View Post

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Trying a New (to me) Stamp Company and Crafting for Fun!

29 Sep
Flurries of Fun by Jessica Frost-Ballas for Colorado Craft Company

Good morning! I've been a little quiet here as I really needed a little time to recharge and step back from crafting for a bit.  It's been a bit of a crazy time around here for the last few months and I found myself not really enjoying crafting.  So I took some time off...took the dog for long ... View Post

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christmas card, colorado craft company, thank you card

CASE Me a Christmas Card with Michelle Lupton

21 Dec
Let it Snow by Jessica Frost-Ballas

Good afternoon!  Today I'm excited to be joining my crafty friend Michelle for another year of her Christmas card challenges!  You can find the last three years here, here, and here! This year Michelle is changing things up a bit and has asked all the participants to CASE one of her cards and she's ... View Post

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card-making, crafting
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christmas card, honey bee stamps, hydracolour, lawn fawn

VIDEO: Christmas Scene Card with Car Critters – Lawn Fawn Fawny Holiday Week

18 Nov
Christmas Scene Card with Car Critters by Jessica Frost-Ballas for Lawn Fawn

Good morning!  This week is Lawn Fawn's Fawny Holiday Week and today I'm sharing a Christmas Scene card with Car Critters! :) I've altered the stamp slightly to give it a different look and I've added a little freehand copic sketching to create my holiday scene! :) I have a video for today's ... View Post

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Spotlight Ink Blending and the November MFT Release

10 Nov
Cable Knit Sweater Stencil by Jessica Frost-Ballas for MFT Stamps

Good morning!  Today I've got a simple pair of holiday cards to share featuring the November 2020 release from MFT Stamps! I did a little spotlight ink-blending on colored cardstock to show off the new Cable Knit Sweater stencil!  On the teal panel I blended peacock feathers, chipped ... View Post

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VIDEO: Easy Die Cut Christmas Card with Honey Bee Stamps

25 Oct
Easy Die Cut Christmas Card by Jessica Frost-Ballas for Honey Bee Stamps

Good morning! The holiday release from Honey Bee Stamps is now available for pre-order and I'm sharing an easy die cut Christmas card using some of the new dies!  You can watch the video below over on my YouTube channel. If the video is not visible please head to my YouTube channel to view ... View Post

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VIDEO: Ink Blended Shutter Card – Lawn Fawnatics Challenge #87: Sketch

19 Oct
Ink Blended Shutter Card by Jessica Frost-Ballas for Lawn Fawn

Good morning!  It’s time for a new Lawn Fawnatics challenge and we have a fun sketch challenge!  I decided to interpret the sketch in a slightly different way and created an ink blended shutter card! Here's what I created! If you can't view the video below please head over to my ... View Post

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