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Pinkfresh Studio January Release Blog Hop

14 Jan
Hello There by Jessica Frost-Ballas for Pinkfresh Studios

Good morning!  I'm thrilled to be a stop on the hop of the Pinkfresh Studios January release blog hop!  Last month I checked off one of the items on my bucket list: seeing NYC at Christmastime!  And one of my favorite photos I took was looking up at the enormous buildings in Rockefeller Center.  Can ... View Post

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Pinkfresh Studio Watercolor Blog Hop (+GIVEAWAYS!)

4 Jun
When It's Dark Look for Stars by Jessica Frost-Ballas for Pinkfresh Studio

Good morning!  I am thrilled to be celebrating the new liquid watercolors release from Pinkfresh Studio!!  These watercolors are ridiculously vibrant and the colors are gorgeous!  I had a lot of fun playing with them this weekend and you'll be seeing more from me in the future! ;) But I didn't want ... View Post

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Hero Arts: Liquid Watercolors on Yupo (+VIDEO!)

21 May

Busy day on the blog!  For my Heffy Doodle post please scroll down or click here! Good morning!  I'm over on the Hero Arts blog with a pair of cards sharing how to use liquid watercolors on yupo paper to achieve similar looks to alcohol ink on yupo!  Here's a sneak peek at one of my cards!  I ... View Post

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Hero Arts: Liquid Watercolors on Yupo

24 Apr
Liquid Watercolors on Yupo by Jessica Frost-Ballas for Hero Arts

Good morning!  I'm over on the Hero Arts blog with a fun technique using liquid watercolors on yupo paper!  I hope you'll head over and check it out!  Here's a sneak peek at one of my six cards on the blog today! ;) ... View Post

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A Blog Named Hero: Challenge – Put A Flower On It

15 Apr
You're Simply Fabulous by Jessica Frost-Ballas for A Blog Named Hero

Good morning!!  It’s time for a new challenge over at A Blog Named Hero and today we want you to Put a Flower On It! ;) As a reminder, Hero Arts is the official sponsor of our challenge blog and every month we will have two fabulous prizes for our challenge!  One chosen winner will receive a $50 ... View Post

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Liquid Watercolors two ways!

28 Feb
Liquid Watercolors by Jessica Frost-Ballas for Hero Arts

Good morning!  I've been continuing to experiment with the new liquid watercolors from Hero Arts and today I wanted to share two fun and easy cards I created using two different watercolor techniques! For the first congratulations card I dropped strawberry, dandelion, pine, indigo, and mulled ... View Post

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