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Beautiful Friend Celebrate with Black & White Accents
I liked the look of black and white cardstock behind colorful flowers so much on my last card that I decided to use it again on this...
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Oct 12, 20231 min read
Have Faith The Day is All Yours with Black & White Accents
I watched a video by Jennifer McGuire where she did on the edge die cutting. I thought I would give it a try with these flowers, but it...
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Oct 12, 20231 min read
Festive Flower Christmas Wishes
This is the third card I made with Concord & 9th Festive Flower. This time I cut an arch from a quarter sheet of dark green cardstock. ...
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Oct 12, 20231 min read
Festive Flower Merry Christmas
This is the second card I made with the Concord & 9th Festive Flower. I like the placement of the thin frame better than the card...
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Oct 12, 20231 min read
Festive Flower Christmas Blessings
Around this time of year I begin making Christmas cards. I make a lot of different cards to try and determine what card I will mass...
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Oct 11, 20231 min read
An Apple-lutely Wonderful Friend
I have a lot of friends and acquaintances in my life and I cherish them all, but I have only had two friends that are like adopted...
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Oct 11, 20232 min read
Happy Birthday Balloon Bouquet Shaker
I recently purchased the Spellbinders Floating Balloons 3D Embossing Folder and wanted to use it on a car. I embossed a quarter sheet of...
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Oct 11, 20232 min read
Sweet Wishes Max
Since I knew I would be having knee replacement surgery and wouldn't be making cards anytime in the near future, I decided to make all...
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Oct 11, 20232 min read
Enjoy Your Day Felicia
Since I knew I would be having knee replacement surgery and wouldn't be making cards anytime in the near future, I decided to make all...
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Oct 11, 20232 min read
Sweet Wishes for Becca
Since I knew I would be having knee replacement surgery and wouldn't be making cards anytime in the near future, I decided to make all...
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Oct 11, 20232 min read
Birthday Wishes for Nova
I have a young friend from church who was celebrating her 13th birthday. Her favorite colors right now are blue, green, and orange. I...
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Oct 11, 20232 min read
Pink & Purple Party Hat and Balloons Enjoy Your Day
I had a little bit of striped paper leftover from my previous card and wanted to use it up. The strips are a little more vertical, but I...
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Oct 11, 20232 min read
Pink & Purple Party Hats & Balloons Happy Birthday
This is another card I made using the Simon Says Stamp Party Hats Die. As I previously stated, I found it easier to make some striped...
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Oct 11, 20232 min read
Watercolor Paper Balloons Shaker
I recently saw Kristina Werner make a tri-fold shaker card with a clear acetate window and frames she had made with two rectangular dies....
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Sep 14, 20232 min read
Striped Party Hats Happy Birthday and Birthday Wishes
This is a new die from Simon Says Stamp and has the worst design I've ever used. The die cuts the stripes and you have a base die and...
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Sep 14, 20232 min read
Ink on Craft Balloons: Make it Epic
I had several Kraft balloons leftover from my previous card and decided to put them to use on another card. I ink blended the balloons...
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Sep 13, 20232 min read
Balloon Ta-Da Diorama Card
I've seen a lot of people creating cards using the Lawn Fawn Ta-Da Diorama Die. They looked fun and I thought it could make a cut...
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Sep 13, 20232 min read
Copic Colored Poinsettia Window with Dark Green Background
This is the third card I've made using the Hero Arts Poinsettia Window Fancy Die. This time I decided to color it with Copic Markers...
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Sep 13, 20231 min read
Copic Colored Balloon Bouquet: Bring on the Balloons
Simon Says Stamp is having the Stamptember event. One of the items they had available was a stamp and die set call "Cue the Confetti." ...
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Sep 13, 20231 min read
Balloon Cutouts with Patterns
Simon Says Stamp is having the Stamptember event. One of the items they had available was a stamp and die set call "Cue the Confetti." ...
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Sep 13, 20232 min read
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