Happy Birthday to Ewe….

The challenge this week at the Global Design Project is a theme and that theme is …..  It seems that balloons are all the rage in the papercrafting community these days and there are some very cute stamp sets featuring them. I veered from the SU path a bit for this project.  All the paper, ink and embellishments are Stampin’ Up! but the stamp set is from My Favorite Things.  It is an absolutely adorable set…

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You Are Tea-riffic

Today I am playing along with the Paper Players Color Challenge.  These colors are so fresh and bright and exactly what I need this time of year. I have been making a lot of cards featuring flowers lately and wanted to do something different.  I was also itching to break open a new stamp and die set….. For sure, I am a tea drinker…about 5 cups a day!  So this set was destined to live…

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Pretty in Purple

Today I am playing along with Can You Case It’s Color Challenge….. I must admit that I do love working with neutral colors, so I really looked forward to this challenge and color combo. Some of my favorite stamps were used on this little card.  I stamped the background with the Hardwood stamp in Crumb Cake ink. The floral spray is from the Awesomely Artistic stamp set and is stamped with Versa Mark ink and heat…

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Botanical Bloom Wreath

Happy Valentine’s Day…I hope you are spending it with someone or even something you love (like stamping perhaps).  I am doing both.  My husband and I will be going out to dinner later but I will have a few uninterrupted hours of stamping.  It is a good day! My card to day has a very tropical feel thanks to the Botanical Blooms stamp set and coordinating dies.  Tropical is exactly how I would like to…

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