Quick and Easy card

Hello Stampers! I am planning a class based on Connie Stewart’s Cards in a Flash.   I have already created 4 of the cards and today I am sharing number 5 with you.  This card took me about 20 minutes only because I had to get my supplies.  That is not bad for a card.  Here is card number 5 we will make in this class. inside of card and envelope My background is actually…

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Fab Color Secret Garden

Happy Saturday! As you read this I am in Charlottesville for a knitting retreat.  Today we were going to a glass studio to make something then heading to a wool farm to check out how they make wool.  Fun day! My card today began with the color challenge at Color Throwdown     I really liked these colors when I saw them.  I did substitute Wisteria Wonder for the Orchid Opulence.  I also saw a sketch challenge…

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Sketch Frenzy Friday – Just Believe

Happy Friday! Well I am in the middle of e-filing my taxes.  This is not a fun activity and that may be why I put it off until the last minute.  Hopefully I will finish soon. Friday is Sketch Frenzy Friday time.  This week our sketch was created by ME!       I wanted a clean and simple sketch so that is what I created.  I love the flower panel in Just Believe.  I saw how…

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Water Stamping Papillions

Hello Ladies! I got a chance to play with a new technique yesterday.  I really like the Technique Time Tuesday blog.  They have some great technique challenges that are fun to play with.  The best part about the site and challenges is the fact that they give you the directions for the challenge.  Such a good idea as often you may not know how to do the technique. This month the challenge was to do…

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Coloring Down the Lines – Swallowtail

Hello Stampers! Time for our Coloring Down the Lines blog hop.  This week we were to use    Bashful Blue and Marina Mist When I saw these colors I was reminded of the butterflies we saw this weekend at the Natural History Museum in Washington DC.  We had gone downtown to see the Cherry Blossoms but we were ahead of them.  We decided to go over to the museums.  We chose the Natural History one…

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The last workshop card

Good Morning Stampers! My share today is the last card we will make in my workshop next week.  I used an old sketch from somewhere but I cannot remember where I saw it.  I know it was a fun sketch and loved the simple layout of it.  Here is my creation. inside of card and envelope I hope you enjoyed my card today.  It was fun making and I am sure the ladies will enjoy…

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