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Copic Coloring The Wild Roar

23 May
The Wild Roar by Jessica Frost-Ballas

Good morning!  It's been FOREVER but I've finally got a new video up for you on my personal YouTube channel!  One of my 2019 goals is to get back to posting videos on a more regular schedule and to hopefully reach 10,000 subscribers by December 31st!  So, if you're not a subscriber I hope you'll ... View Post

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card-making, crafting, video tutorial
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copic, copic markers, copics, mama elephant

Mama Elephant Stampede – Day 3 (+GIVEAWAYS!)

17 Sep

Hello and welcome to Mama Elephant's #celebrating6years Anniversary Release Stampede with our wonderful crafty friends and designers! The wait is finally over! The  amazing holiday release is now live and available for purchase!  There are a few crafty dreams I've had for (literally) YEARS and one ... View Post

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bloghop, card-making, crafting, guest-designer
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distress ink, mama elephant, shaker card

Mama Elephant: Merry Mail STAMPtember Day 15 (+VIDEO!)

15 Sep

Hello!  The next exclusive STAMPtember collaboration is here and it’s Merry Mail from Mama Elephant!  This is a limited STAMPtember set and once it sells out it’s gone for good so make sure you snag yours soon!  Several STAMPtember sets have sold out recently so don’t wait too long to grab the ones ... View Post

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card-making, crafting, design team, simon says stamp, stamptember 2018, video tutorial
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distress ink, mama elephant, simon says stamp

Challenge Me a Christmas Card with Michelle Lupton: Penguins!

13 Dec
Friends Make the Holidays Merry by Jessica Frost-Ballas

Hello!  I'm excited to join Michelle Lupton in her Challenge Me a Christmas Card series!  You can find more about the series over at her blog but the general gist is that she asked people to suggest Christmas card themes for her creations and this year she's asked friends to join her!  Today's theme ... View Post

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card-making, crafting, guest-designer
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christmas card, distress oxides, mama elephant

Tag You’re It Challenge Featured Artist!

24 Nov
Tag You're It Challenge

It's a BUSY day on the blog!  For ongoing crafty sales and discounts plus my personal Thanksgiving giveaway click here!  For the Tag You're It Challenge, click here! And for the Purple Onion Designs Surprise Blog Hop and giveaway scroll down or click here!   Good morning again!  I think this ... View Post

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card-making, crafting, guest-designer
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christmas, mama elephant, pretty pink posh, simon says stamp, tag

Harry Potter Blog Hop (VIDEO + GIVEAWAYS!)

27 Sep
We All Have Magic In Us by Jessica Frost-Ballas

Good morning!  I'm thrilled to join a few crafters for a Harry Potter Blog Hop today and I'm so excited to share my (possibly excessively) multi-interactive Harry Potter-inspired card! I created a video tutorial to try and explain my card and you can watch it below or at my Youtube channel! So ... View Post

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bloghop, card-making, chibitronics, crafting, video tutorial
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chibitronics, copic, distress oxides, interactive card, lawn fawn, mama elephant, simon says stamp, video

Stamptember Mama Elephant Exclusive: Rain or Shine

13 Sep
Sending Birthday Sunshine and Rainbows by Jessica Frost-Ballas for Simon Says Stamp

Good morning!  I am excited to introduce the next exclusive Stamptember collaboration set, Rain or Shine, from Mama Elephant!  Simon Says Stamp’s exclusive collaboration stamp sets are available for a limited time only – while supplies last.  Once these sets sell out they will not be restocked ... View Post

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card-making, crafting, design team, simon says stamp
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copic, mama elephant, simon says stamp

Charity Bloghop (+GIVEAWAYS!)

18 Mar

Good morning!  I'm very excited to be a part of an unusual blog hop hosted by the fabulous Sandy Allnock!  The idea behind this hop is to bring awareness to the countless wonderful charities and causes that offer "gifts" that you can purchase in honor of a friend or family member and share how you ... View Post

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bloghop, card-making, crafting
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