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So Sorry for Your Loss
This stamp set from Gina K. Designs is a great deal. You get two beautiful floral images for the price of one. I first stamped the image...
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Apr 26, 20211 min read
Heartfelt Sympathy
Sadly we have been in need of sympathy cards lately and when my husband used one this weekend it was time to make a few more to have on...
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Apr 26, 20211 min read
Party Cupcake Surprise Happy Happy Birthday
I've used this cute cupcake die that allows you to pull out the cupcake and reveal a stamped sentiment. I wanted to use it again and...
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Apr 24, 20212 min read
Layered Cake Surprise Celebrate You
I've used this die before and wanted to create a masculine version. I pulled out Reverse Confetti Warm Heart Patterned Paper and...
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Apr 24, 20212 min read
Cookie Corner Sweet Treat Box Have a Delicious Day!
I've used this die before and wanted to create a masculine version. I cut the box from some polka dot paper and carefully folded back...
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Apr 24, 20212 min read
Celebrate Layered Cake Surprise
This is the last die set I purchased from Spellbinders Sweet Street by Tina Smith. This die create a layered cake that is only revealed...
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Apr 24, 20212 min read
Cookie Corner Sweet Treat Box Delicious Birthday
This is the second card I made with Spellbinders Sweet Street Dies designs by Tina Smith. This card uses the Sweet Treat Box. I really...
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Apr 24, 20212 min read
Party Cupcake Pocket Sweet Surprise
I watch Tina Smith of Cards and Coffee Time on YouTube and love what she does. When I saw that she designed some dies for Spellbinders...
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Apr 24, 20213 min read
Cistus Flowers Hello
When I was researching colors for the cistus flowers most of them were white, but there were also yellow ones as well. I decided on a...
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Apr 21, 20212 min read
Cistus Flowers Enjoy Your Day
When I was researching colors for the cistus flowers most of them were white. I saw a lovely one that had a pale pink edge and decided...
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Apr 21, 20212 min read
Cistus Flowers Enjoy
I created this card with my daughter in mind, her favorite color is blue. While I didn't see any blue cistus flowers when I googled...
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Apr 21, 20212 min read
Happy Birthday to a Delightful Daughter
I recently purchased Altenew's Bouquet of Love and decided to use it for my oldest daughter's birthday. Her favorite colors are blue and...
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Apr 20, 20212 min read
Wishing You the Best Birthday
I can't tell you how many paper pads I have, and I hardly ever use them. So, for this card I pulled out some pretty double sided paper...
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Apr 18, 20212 min read
Hope Your Day is Fabulous
I was cleaning up my desk and ran across the gray patterned paper I had used on a previous card. I've stamped on slightly patterned...
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Apr 17, 20212 min read
Alcohol Ink Cupcake Wrapper Happy Birthday
I had a small piece of the alcohol ink background used on my previous card and decided to use it for a cupcake wrapper. I pulled out My...
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Apr 16, 20212 min read
Alcohol Ink Golden Leaves Celebrating You
When I create an alcohol in background I used a half sheet of glossy photo paper. The Kirkland brand works great. You use the backside...
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Apr 16, 20212 min read
Alcohol Ink Layered Flower Enjoy Your Day
I had a small piece of alcohol ink background on my craft desk. These backgrounds are so vibrant and lovely I just can't throw them away...
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Apr 16, 20212 min read
Alcohol Ink and Vellum Flowers
I had this beautiful piece of green alcohol ink background setting on my craft desk and wanted to use it on a card. I cut it down with a...
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Apr 16, 20212 min read
Friendly Flowers Birthday Wishes
I've made a couple of cards previously with this stamp set, but I recently received the coordinating die and decided to make another card....
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Apr 16, 20212 min read
Teach Me to Walk in the Light
Each month I send a message to each of the young missionaries serving from or in my local church congregation. This month I decided to...
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Apr 16, 20211 min read
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