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Poppy Perfection Happy Birthday to You
This is the second card I make with Simon Says Stamp Poppy Perfection. I had seen Kristina Werner stamp five images at the bottom of a...
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Mar 24, 20231 min read


Poppy Perfection Today is all About Celebrating You
I had a leftover small rectangle from creating a frame on a previous card and decided to use it. I first stamped the largest image from...
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Mar 24, 20231 min read


Transparent Shaker Have an Amazing Birthday
This is the last card I made using Tim Holtz Idea-Ology Transparent Layers. I decided to make it another shaker card. While the images...
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Mar 24, 20231 min read


Transparent Butterfly Enjoy Every Moment
This beautiful butterfly image is another Tim Holtz Idea-Ology Transparent Layer. This time I decided to cut it down to a square using...
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Mar 24, 20231 min read


Transparent Mums Shaker Enjoy Your Birthday
The Tim Holtz Idea-Ology Transparent Layers has a bouquet of beautiful mums. I decided to make another shaker card. A frame was created...
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Mar 23, 20231 min read


Transparent Background Yellow Rose
For this card I used the Tim Holtz Idea-Ology Transparent Layers that had two leaf sprigs. I adhered it to a rectangle frame I made with...
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Mar 23, 20231 min read


Transparent Shaker Happy Birthday
This card uses another Tim Holtz Idea-Ology Transparent acetate. This time I had a shaker. I cut an oval frame from white cardstock and...
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Mar 23, 20231 min read


Transparent Birthday Wishes Circle
When I saw the newest Simon Says Stamp Card Kit of the month I was intrigued by the Tim Holtz Idea-Ology Transparent Layers. I didn't...
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Mar 23, 20231 min read


Fancy Cake Happy Birthday
I am always on the lookout for good stamps and dies to use with birthday cards, since those are the ones I make the most. When I saw...
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Mar 21, 20231 min read


Bitterroot Flowers Happy Birthday
Yesterday's class for Online Stencil 2 was layering stencils. I have a few of these, but only a couple of flowers. This stencil and die...
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Mar 17, 20231 min read


Gold Rush Lunar Paste Wishing You the Best Birthday
I had some red cardstock sitting on my desk from the previous card I made and wondered how the Gold Rush Lunar Paste would look on it. ...
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Mar 17, 20231 min read


Game Over Lunar Paste Happy Birthday
Red is my favorite color so when I decided to try Simon Hurley's Lunar Pastes I got Game Over, which is a deep red. I used with My...
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Mar 17, 20231 min read


Baby Stencil Welcome Sweet Baby
For this card I offset the stencil to add a shadow the the little images. I started with a light ink, shifted the stencil and added a...
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Mar 17, 20231 min read


Balloon Stencil Celebrate Your Day
For this stencil I offset it, allowing me to add another row of different colored balloons. I like it so much better than a single...
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Mar 17, 20231 min read


Stencil Sprinkles Sweet Birthday Wishes
I am taking the Online Stenciled 2 class. On the first day Jennifer McGuire talked about partial, rotate, offset, and flip with stencils....
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Mar 17, 20231 min read


Ava – You Were Born – I Like That
Ava likes to wear leggings under a short skirt. The clothes on this digi image were perfect, but the girl has long hair and I needed...
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Mar 11, 20231 min read


Party Cupcake Slider Happy Birthday
Really like the way this die allows you to have a secondary message on the inside of the cupcake that can be pulled out from the top....
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Mar 8, 20231 min read


Let’s Celebrate Balloons
I like these balloons from Simon Says Stamp. I cut them from patterned paper and adhered them to an embossed background with foam tape. ...
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Mar 8, 20231 min read


Metallic Watercolor Cupcakes
I liked the previous card so much that I decided to use my metallic watercolors on another card. This time I made a background using My...
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Mar 8, 20231 min read


Metallic Watercolor Balloons
I had this background stamp sitting on my desk, along with some black cardstock and decided to use them both with my metallic watercolors....
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Mar 8, 20231 min read
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