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Blue Gardenia It’s Your Day
I like that you can make any flower the color that you want when creating a card. Most of them are white, some have a light pink in...
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Dec 28, 20242 min read
Luxe Peony Happy Birthday
I recently purchased the Memory Box Luxe Peony die. I decided to cut it from Sweet Mango cardstock. The leaves were cut from Fresh...
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Festive Blooms Happy Holidays
I had also purchased this Festive Blooms die for Christmas but decided not to use it this year because it would take to much time to mass...
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Gentle Berries with Poinsettias Peace
I was sick for four week with a terrible cold. My sweet husband helped me to create our Christmas cards this year. I decided to use the...
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Dec 28, 20242 min read
Text Block Party Time Diagonal Stripes
I had a small piece of Sweet Mango cardstock sitting on my desk from a previous card and decided to create a masculine card using it. It...
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Christ: The Light that Shines in Darkness
This is the encouragement message that I sent mid December. At times all of us feel alone and that we are stumbling in the darkness. ...
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Chocolate Strawberry Cupcake Sweet Birthday Wishes
Who doesn't like a chocolate cupcake for their birthday. I stamped the images with Memento Tuxedo Black Ink and colored them with Copic...
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Old Friend Enjoy Your Day
Another card using the Penny Black Immense Enjoyment die. The image was stamped with Memento Tuxedo Black Ink and colored with Copic...
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A Big Birthday Hug Old Friend
This card uses another big word from Penny Black. The image is from My Favorite Things BB Festive Old Friends. It was stamped with...
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Happy You Day Birthday Cat
This stamp uses another cut cat image from Penny Black. It was stamped with Memento Tuxedo Black Ink and colored with Copic Markers. ...
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Happy Birthday Critter Enjoy
I love the cut visual interest that is added to the Penny Black Immense Enjoyment Die when you tuck a cut image into the "o" on the word....
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Strawberry and Chocolate Cake Birthday Wishes
I love the way a pretty die background can really set off a simple image. For this card I stamped the cake from Simon Says Stamp's...
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Wishing you a Sweet Day with Cake and Balloons
This card uses another great image, this time from Art Impressions. It was stamped with Memento Tuxedo Black ink and colored with Copic...
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The Day is all Yours…Enjoy it!
Feminine cards to have to be florals, although that is what I prefer to make. This time I pulled out a great image from My Favorite...
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Chocolate, Strawberry, Lemon Cupcake Trio
Cupcakes also make a good masculine card. I have often used this old image from Whimsy Stamps. It was stamped with Memento Tuxedo Black...
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Dec 28, 20241 min read
Rainbow Chunky Happy Birthday Balloons and Presents
This is another masculine card that I stamped a balloon image with black ink and colored it with Copic Markers in rainbow colors. This...
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Rainbow Bunch of Balloons Birthday Wishes
When I am creating masculine birthday cards I usually gravitate to balloons and cupcake in a rainbow color scheme. That is that I did...
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Dec 28, 20241 min read
Forever Kitty Enjoy Your Birthday
I stamped this image onto white cardstock and colored it with Copic Markers. It was cut down using a domed arch frame die. The die was...
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Dec 28, 20241 min read
An Optimal Fun Transformer Happy Birthday Ro
I have two new step granddaughters that I love very much. Both of their birthdays are in November. This card is for Aurora (Ro). She and...
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Dec 28, 20241 min read
Mega Tons of Fun Transformer Happy Birthday AJ
I have two new step granddaughters that I love very much. Both of their birthdays are in November. This card is for AJ. She and her...
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