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Heartfelt Sympathy
I was blessed to be born into two families that were filled with love, but my mother's family was like being enveloped in so much love...
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Mar 22, 20223 min read
Diamond Tile Happy Birthday Balloon
This is another birthday card made with only patterned paper and die cuts. This time I decided to use the patterned paper as a background....
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Mar 21, 20222 min read
Balloon Bunch Happy Birthday Wishes
This card was inspired by a posting on Pinterest by Paula Rodas. She had cut two round balloons from a rectangle and turned them into...
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Mar 21, 20222 min read
Sweet Cupcake Wishes
I have this wonderful birthday paper from My Favorite Things and I decided to make a card with paper and dies only. I like the way it...
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Mar 21, 20222 min read
Rose Bowl Thinking of You
My roses are starting to bloom. I hope to have some vases full of pretty flowers soon. The image was stamped onto Strathmore Bristol...
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Mar 18, 20222 min read
Vintage Garden Thinking of You
This is a beautiful image from Altenew and makes a lovely card. It was stamped onto Strathmore Bristol Smooth Cardstock with Gina K....
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Mar 18, 20221 min read
Delightful Blooms Thinking of You
This is another beautiful bouquet from Gina K. Designs. It has lovely open petals that are easy to color, but makes a pretty card. The...
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Mar 18, 20221 min read
If Friends Were Flowers Thinking of You
This pretty flower design is from LDRS Creative. It is designed so that you add the third flower and leaves yourself where you think...
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Mar 18, 20222 min read
Statement Flowers Thinking of You
I love these flower stamp from Altenew. It's open petals make it really easy to color, but they truly do make a statement on a card. The...
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Mar 18, 20221 min read
Himalayan Poppy Thinking of You
I like the lacy look to these Himalayan Poppies. Poppies come in so many different colors. I decided to watercolor these a light brown...
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Mar 18, 20222 min read
Beautiful Blooms Thinking of You
I really like this big flower from My Favorite Things. It really make a statement on a card. The image was stamped onto some Strathmore...
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Mar 18, 20222 min read
Santa Rosa Thinking of You
The picture does not do this card justice. The colors are much more vibrant than is shown and I love the red tips to the yellow rose....
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Mar 18, 20222 min read
Happy Flowers Thinking of You
I love this stamp from Gina K. Designs. It is really large and takes up most of the front of an A2 card. In fact, you can't quite fit...
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Mar 18, 20222 min read
Daisy Bouquet Thinking of You
Since moving to Texas I am sending out a lot more "Thinking of You" cards to friends back in Washington. I had depleted my stash and...
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Mar 18, 20221 min read
Lovely Layers Yellow Rose Happy Birthday
Now that I'm living in Texas I thought I would create a yellow rose card. I cut the layers of the rose from Gina K. Designs Sweet Corn...
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Mar 18, 20221 min read
Lovely Layered Pink Rose Happy Birthday
This is the second card I made using the Honey Bee Stamps Lovely Layers Roses. This time I used a light pink cardstock and added the...
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Mar 18, 20221 min read
Lovely Layered Red Rose Praying For You
I recently purchased Honey Bee Stamps' Lovely Layers Roses. As with all of Honey Bee's layered dies, it make a beautiful card. My...
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Mar 18, 20221 min read
A Perfect Posy Happy Birthday
This stamp is a smaller flower arrangement. I stamped it only Neenah Classic Crest Cardstock with Memento Tuxedo Black Ink and colored...
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Mar 18, 20222 min read
Purple Candles for Dale
Our wonderful friend in Washington is celebrating his 75th birthday. His favorite color is purple and so that is the color I used for...
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Mar 18, 20221 min read
Purple Salvia in a Bucket Hello Friend
Because I ordered a couple of dies from Honey Bee Stamps they sent me this free panel with what I think is Purple Salvia in a bucket and...
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Mar 14, 20221 min read
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