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It’s Beginning To Look A Lot Like Christmas (+GIVEAWAY!)

24 Aug
It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas by Jessica Frost for Hero Arts

Well, maybe not quite yet but I did see Christmas stuff in a few stores this past weekend which may have caused me to shiver involuntarily.  I love Christmas but come on, can we at least acknowledge autumn first?!  Sigh.  Anyway, I'm starting to kick my Christmas card making into high gear and I ... View Post

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christmas card, copic, hero arts, tonic studios

Simon Says Stamp Encouraging Words Blog Hop

4 Aug
It Takes a Big Heart to Shape Little Minds by Jessica Frost-Ballas for Simon Says Stamp

Good morning!  I'm so excited to be a stop on the Simon Says Stamp Encouraging Words blog hop!  I love the fabulous products in this release and how perfect they are for creating cards to encourage, support, and celebrate others!  I shared a card using the new release here and I have a totally ... View Post

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copic, simon says stamp

One Layer Sympathy Card with Simon Says Stamp

26 Jul
With Sympathy by Jessica Frost-Ballas for Simon Says Stamp

Good morning!  I have a quick CAS sympathy card to share using the pretty Bouquet of Thanks set from the last Simon Says Stamp release.  I hate having a need to make sympathy cards but I try to keep them on hand so that I don't have to try to create them on demand.  I decided to try a little ... View Post

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card-making, crafting
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copic, simon says stamp, sympathy card

Lawn Fawnatics: We Blend Well Together

21 Jul

Good morning!  I'm over on the Lawn Fawnatics blog with a card for our current Color Inspiration challenge!  I hope you'll head over and check it out...here's a sneak peek: ... View Post

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card-making, crafting, design team, lawn fawnatics
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copic, lawn fawn, lawn fawnatics

A Blog Named Hero: Challenge – Florals

17 Jul
Enjoy the Little Things by Jessica Frost-Ballas for A Blog Named Hero

Good morning!  It’s time for the second half of the A Blog Named Hero design team to share additional inspiration for our July challenge!  This month is all about florals with our collaboration company, Winnie and Walter, and here’s what I created! I decided to combine smaller floral sets from ... View Post

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a blog named hero, copic, hero arts, winnie and walter

Lawn Fawnatics Challenge #9: Color Inspiration Palette

17 Jul
You Octopi My Heart by Jessica Frost-Ballas for Lawn Fawnatics

Good morning!  It’s time for a new Lawn Fawnatics challenge and we’re challenging you to use our color palette as inspiration for your creations!  Here's what I created: I decided to use the color palette pretty literally by stamping and coloring the hearts from Octopi My Heart onto white ... View Post

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card-making, challenge, crafting, design team, lawn fawnatics
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copic, lawn fawn

Muse: Christmas Visions Guest Designer

5 Jul
Believe in the Magic of Christmas by Jessica Frost-Ballas for Simon Says Stamp

Good morning!  I am excited to share that I am the July muse for Muse: Christmas Visions Christmas Card Club!  Ardyth reached out to me last year during my Christmas in July series and asked me if I'd be interested in guesting.  My husband and I recently made the decision to reshuffle some of the ... View Post

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card-making, challenge, crafting, guest-designer
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christmas, christmas in july, copic, muse christmas visions, simon says stamp

Chibitronics and Lawn Fawn Collaboration (VIDEO + GIVEAWAYS!)

22 May
Happy Anniversary by Jessica Frost-Ballas for Chibitronics

Good morning!  For the next three days the Chibitronics design team is collaborating with the Lawn Fawn design team to share creations using Lawn Fawn products and LED stickers from Chibitronics!  I actually had made a card a few weeks ago for the collaboration but the brand new Lawn Fawn release ... View Post

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bloghop, card-making, chibitronics, crafting, design team, video tutorial
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