First let me warn you that this post is going to be short – I’ve been suffering from a sinus & chest infection and am just not my jolly ol’ self. Good thing I worked ahead on my DT work! At Create with Connie and Mary, there is a fantabulous inspiration challenge, here it is: [...]
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I have kept seeing lots of great collage ideas online and decided it was time to try this for myself! The base for this card is Crumb Cake and I’ve layered it with Not Quite Navy and then Early Espresso. The paper I chose to work with for the top layer was Naturals Ivory. What [...]
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Too early for Easter? Nope! Never to early to get started. I am LOVING the Sale-A-Bration products this year! For this week’s Inkspirations Challenge, it is all about this sketch: I decided I’d start with the Ice Cream Parlour colours of Melon Mambo, Old Olive and Pacific Point. I think most things about this card [...]
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Today at Create with Connie and Mary there is a wonderful sketch challenge (not just today, but all week actually!). Oh, side note – I realized after I’d given this card away that I took the photo on the wrong setting, sorry for the not so clear picture! Here is the sketch: Now you’ll notice [...]
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Don’t you love when you wake up inspired? This morning was one of those mornings. Yesterday I blog surfed for some challenges and found three that I wanted to attack today (not really planning to do them all in one shot!). First, I wanted to use the CAS sketch at The Paper Players – great [...]
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What kind of title is that? Not sure, just wanted to kinda describe a little bit about this particular card…. The inspiration this week came from the Pals Paper Arts sketch – what a great one! And I recently got the Ornate Blossom (for FREE, gotta love Sale-A-Bration!) and really wanted to use it. The [...]
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This week on the Inkspirations Challenge blog, there is a great colour challenge. Individually, I love all of these colours but had quite the time putting them together. So I decided on which colour I wanted to be the “bulk” of the card and then decided on the other colours as just “pops”. Here are [...]
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Happy St. Patrick’s Day! Today I’m all green – and all the shades to boot! At Create with Connie and Mary, this week’s challenge is go be “green”. For this card, I decided to use the Sale-A-Bration stamp sets, So Happy for You and Sweet Summer. I decided that although this stamp set is certainly [...]
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Hello All! As promised, I’ve put together a wee template for the kids card kit I’d made over the holidays. For a reminder, see the picture below or click to view the previous post. Kids Card Kit Template Hope you have as much fun with this project as I did!
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My sister loves animals. She is generous enough to open her home to fostering dogs – something I don’t think I could do as I’d get WAY too attached and would probably end up living with dozens of animals! She asked me a while back if I’d like to donate to a silent auction the [...]
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