Howdy craft lovers! I honestly have no idea what I am going to do with this card It is square and thick and a bit heavy so it might not make it through the US postal system too well. I just couldn’t stop embellishing it LOL! It was one of these “putter” cards, I [...]
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Boy oh boy, am I ready for spring! I am using flowers everywhere and when I saw an advertisement for Basic Grey’s new loopy felt flowers I had to see if I could make them myself. How did I do? They are fun, easy and only take seconds. All you need is craft store felt [...]
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How do I love watercolor pencils? Let me count the ways: They are inexpensive (esp. compared to Copics!) They last FOREVER! I can let me kids use them and not worry about them getting damaged. They blend with ease. I can control them in my tiny stamped images much better than traditional watercolors. No mess! [...]
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Phew! What a day (and it is not half over!) we have been to the eye doctor, Christmas shopping, an indoor bounce house and now we are home to take a breather before heading to the mechanic to get an oil change and have snow tires put on. I hear it’s gonna snow tonight, and [...]
Filed under: Freebies, quick projects, Stamping | Tagged: canning jar, free digital stamp, freebie, quick thank you card, rubber stamp, stampin up | 2 Comments »
Need a 10 minute thank you card? How about this? I used a cute little house stamp set I got a few years ago as a Sale-a-bration freebie from Stampin Up! but never used it until I put all of my tiny stamps out in the open (yes I took those wood SU! stamps right out of their [...]
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Hi there! I needed a few quick kid cards for birthday parties a few weeks ago and came up with these: I used the vintage cupcake clear stamp set from Pink Persimmon to make them. I filled a sweet treat cup (Stampin’ Up!) with jaw-breakers and adhered it to some circles cut from paper scraps. An [...]
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I hope you are having a great Monday! Last week my husband and I celebrated out 10th anniversary and here is the card I made: I stamped the game spinner (Stampin’ Up-Take a Spin set) twice, one with black pigment ink and once with red and cut out the anniversary piece and glued it over the [...]
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Happy Wednesday folks! I have been suffering from a lack of creative mojo this week but if there is one thing I have found is that the best way to get out of a funk is just to make yourself create. This won’t win any prizes but at least I made something {and it is [...]
Filed under: quick projects, Scrapbooking | Tagged: birthday card, faux brads, guy, stampin up, take a spin | 2 Comments »
