I decided to mix things up today by playing along with a card challenge! There are many out there, so I cruised through several of them and chose one from Simon Says Stamp blog: Winter Blues. While I didn’t use any Tim Holtz supplies, the challenge rules allowed for other…
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Dancing Around On the Christmas Tree!
How does one dance on a Christmas tree? It’s easy for this cute gingerbread couple because they’re part of Spellbinder’s Dancing Dies series! I am so smitten with these adorable cookies and they were so much fun to make! Check out this quick little video, showing how they dance! Putting…
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I’m a Sucker for the Gingerbread Man!
I’ve got a confession to make…I have a thing for the gingerbread man and I’m betting that I’m not alone! Every year when Christmas rolls around, this cute little, yummy tasting man becomes a seasonal favorite. From decorations and ornaments, to decorated gingerbread houses and fancifully frosted cookies, this little…
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Wrapping Things Up with a Great Big Bow!
Sometimes, all you need is a bow to dress up a gift or complete a handmade greeting card! I’m always on the lookout for bow stamps or dies because having a variety to choose from makes me a happy crafter! One never knows what size or style will be needed….
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Happy Thanksgiving with an Autumn Sprigs Bouquet
This is typically a busy week for most Americans, as we get ready for family visits and a feast with all of the trimmings. It is our day of giving thanks for our many blessings, including, but not limited to family and friends, bountiful food, our homes, jobs, freedom to…
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A Colorful Toadstool Garden in the Fall
A Vibrant Display of Fungi… Hello Friends! Today I’m sharing a colorful toadstool garden which began with a watercolor wash using Brusho Crystals. If you’re not familiar with this product, you can read more about them in my previous post, here. I aimed to give these mushrooms a variety of…
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Mighty Oak dies Make a Beautiful Autumn Card!
Hi Crafty Friends! Autumn is such a beautiful time of year, don’t you agree?! While I truly love summertime, I have to admit that I’m always ready for the cooler Fall weather and the vibrant colors that come with it. With those gorgeous colors in mind, I pulled out my…
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Make Silhouettes with Your Dies!
I am excited to share today’s cards which started with some Taylored Expression stencils. I used their Create-in-Quads Layering Stencils, Abstract, which literally makes four cards at one sitting! Discovering innovative products like these always excites me and I’m amazed at the brilliant minds behind them! What innovative products have…
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Make Some Christmas Critters gift tags, Say What?
Hi Friends! First and foremost, I want to say Happy Veteran’s Day to all who have served! Thank you so very much for your service and for being willing to make the ultimate sacrifice. We have a great nation because of these great men and women!! I’m back today sharing…
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Glitter Makes Christmas Tags Better!
Handmade tags for the holidays Hello Creative Friends! I hope you’re enjoying your weekend and finding time to do the things that make you happiest. This weekend is the end of Daylight Savings when we move our clocks back one hour. It always makes me lethargic, depressed and downright grumpy…