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Make a Wish Candles
I pulled out an old stamp set from My Favorite Things called Make a Wish and stamped them with an ombre of three different blue Distress...
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Jul 27, 20211 min read
Cupcake Trio It's Time to Celebrate
There were scraps of cardstock leftover from the two previous card made with the My Favorite Things Cupcakes and Sprinkles. The white...
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Jul 25, 20212 min read
Cupcake with Sprinkles Wishing You a Sweet Day
I had the rectangle of polka dot paper leftover from creating my previous card and decided to use it to make another card. I went...
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Jul 25, 20212 min read
Wishing You a Sweet Day Shaker
I wanted to use the My Favorite Things Cupcakes and Sprinkles Die to create a masculine birthday card. I went through my stash of...
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Jul 25, 20212 min read
Happy Birthday Balloon Background
For this card I pulled out the Photoplay Norbert and Tulla's Birthday Party Stencil and ink blended it with rainbow Distress Oxide Inks. ...
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Jul 25, 20212 min read
All the Cupcakes Collage
I've been using my stamps to great a background collage on several cards lately. I really like the look. This time I pulled out My...
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Jul 25, 20212 min read
Sweet Birthday Wishes Plate of Cookies
For this masculine birthday card I decided to use the Spellbinder Sweet Street Cookie Corner dies. I had seen the designer Tina Smith...
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Jul 25, 20212 min read
Candle Collage Happy Birthday - Make a Wish
I was in need of some masculine birthday cards. I decided to pull out the great candle dies from Elizabeth Crafts. They have different...
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Jul 25, 20212 min read
Streamer Background Happy Birthday Balloon
I really liked the way the streamer background looked on my previous card, so I decided to use it again, this time with a colorful...
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Jun 21, 20212 min read
Streamer Background Happy Birthday Candles
I make a lot of birthday cards, so I am always on the lookout for good craft supplies that would be fun to create new cards, especially...
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Jun 21, 20212 min read
Happy Birthday to a Special Son
My son has a birthday coming up and we are going to be out of town, so we are celebrating it this coming Saturday. Chris loves to enjoy...
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Jun 11, 20212 min read
Gilded Flakes Happy Birthday Balloons
I used 5/8" doubled sided tape to add three diagonal strips with different colors of glided flakes. One thing to keep in mind if you do...
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Jun 11, 20212 min read
That Ship Has Sailed
I have a really good friend that is turning 71 in a week. I recently purchased My Favorite Things BB Festive Old Friends stamp and die. ...
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May 31, 20211 min read
Happy 71st Birthday Jerry
My older brother Jerry turns 71 a couple of weeks. His favorite colors are red and blue. I decided to create a striped background using...
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May 28, 20212 min read
Diamond Background Sweet Wishes Cupcake
I have had this Diamond Thin Frames die from Honey Bee Stamps for quite awhile and never used it. I thought that if I used it to emboss...
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May 9, 20212 min read
Three Cupcakes Happy Birthday
I was wanting to create some masculine birthday cards. I find these harder to do. Flowers I love and I have so many wonderful flower...
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May 9, 20212 min read
Party Cupcake Surprise Happy Happy Birthday
I've used this cute cupcake die that allows you to pull out the cupcake and reveal a stamped sentiment. I wanted to use it again and...
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Apr 24, 20212 min read
Layered Cake Surprise Celebrate You
I've used this die before and wanted to create a masculine version. I pulled out Reverse Confetti Warm Heart Patterned Paper and...
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Apr 24, 20212 min read
Cookie Corner Sweet Treat Box Have a Delicious Day!
I've used this die before and wanted to create a masculine version. I cut the box from some polka dot paper and carefully folded back...
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Apr 24, 20212 min read
Alcohol Ink Cupcake Wrapper Happy Birthday
I had a small piece of the alcohol ink background used on my previous card and decided to use it for a cupcake wrapper. I pulled out My...
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Apr 16, 20212 min read
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