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Let's Party Shaker
I decided to make this text block party time into a shaker card. I cut the text block from dark turquoise and then again four time from...
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Happy Birthday Masculine Fancy Cake
Sometimes keeping the shaker pieces in tack makes a great background to a card. That is what was done for this card. The cake was cut...
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Purple and Gold Birthday Balloons for Dale
I really liked the balloon bouquet from the previous card and decided to cut the balloons from different colors of purple cardstock for...
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Colorful Rainbow Birthday Bouquet
This die from Papertrey Ink lets you cut the entire balloon bouquet, as well as all the individual balloon shapes. I decided to color...
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Perfect Pairing Happy Birthday to You Glitter Balloons
I had the light turquoise cardstock and dark turquoise cardstock sitting on my desk from the previous card. I decided to create a card...
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Birthday Confetti Sentiment
I saw a card on YouTube where they used this big birthday confetti sentiment die. I have that die and have never used it, so I decided...
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Patterned Paper Happy Birthday Sentiment Strips
Using another panel of the patterned paper used in my previous card I cut the sentiments into labels and adhered them to the front of a...
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Patterned Paper Happy Birthday Circle Sentiment
This is another patterned paper with birthday words. I decided to accentuate the words that had letters in circles and to add larger...
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Patterned Paper Background Glitter Birthday Balloons
I had this great birthday words patterned paper sitting on my desk and decided to pull out the same color of glitter cardstock to create...
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Blue Glitter Balloon Shaker
I'm sure you know what it's like to clean up your desk and have leftover cardstock sitting there and decide to put it to use on another...
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Blue Glitter Make a Wish Candles
I decided to use blue glitter cardstock with gold mirror backing for these candles. I also pulled out the big Wish die from My Favorite...
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Birthday Wishes for Diane
I needed a card for my sister whose favorite colors and hot pink, blue, and purple. I think the combination turned out lovely and she...
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Gold Foiled Patterned Paper Birthday Balloons II
I had some leftover balloons from my previous card and couldn't throw them away so I made another card. I stamped the word "birth" above...
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Gold Foiled Patterned Paper Birthday Balloons
I had another rectangle of the gold and red birthday words patterned paper and cut a balloon front it with the word "birthday" in the...
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Gold Mirror Balloon Shaker
I had some of this great patterned paper in red and gold with lots of different birthday words . I cut a rectangle down with a stitched...
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Cupcake Banner Happy Birthday
I had some leftover patterned paper cardstock that was too small for a card front, so I decided to create a banner. I added a cupcake...
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Slice of Cake with Sprinkles Happy Birthday
I originally thought I would make this a shaker card until I realized that the right side of the cake is open and there is nothing to add...
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Two Balloon Shaker Birthday Wishes
I needed some masculine birthday cards so I pulled out some patterned paper that I felt could be used for male friends. I used the My...
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Flower Silhouette Consider the Blessings
This is one of the bi-monthly cards I create to send out to friends going through hard times. This card's message was to remember that...
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Cupcake Kraft Shaker
Who doesn't love a shaker card. I decided to make a masculine version with brown, kraft, yellow, and green cardstock. I cut an oval...
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