An Elegant Christmas Card

While looking at my challenge blogs, I ran across a challenge at the Creative Belli blog to use Christmas Themed embellishments on your card. I bought this ribbon because I thought it would be so pretty on a Christmas card. I also knew it would match our Bravo Burgundy. I also saw a themed challenge on the Pals Paper Arts blog where you were to create a project for Christmas Cheer. I felt this ribbon…

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Not sure about this color combination!

Good Monday Morning to you! I am busy getting ready for my Christmas stamp-a-stack this weekend. I took a little time out yesterday from cutting and scoring paper to create a card to post today. As you read this I am on my way to the airport to take my daughter to catch her flight back home. She has been here for a little over a week. It has been good to have her visit…

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Another Flag Photo Album

I promised you I would share the other flag photo album I did. I finally had a few minutes to post it. Here is the other one I made for my daughter for Christmas. Both of these used the To The Nines DS paper. I have one more different type of photo album I will be making for her but I need to get pictures of her dog. I will share that one when I…

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A Christmas Gift

The Late Night Stampers group has a challenge to create a holiday gift. I was able to create a few gifts over the past few days. Today I am going to share a gift I made for my daughter. I saw this idea at Roxy’s blog, Stamping with Roxy. She has the dimensions in her post as well as a great video. It is easy to make but looks like it would be difficult. I…

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Still need a few more Thanksgiving cards!

Well I still need a few more Thanksgiving/Fall cards so I decided this color combination would work well. I found this color combination – Bashful Blue, Chocolate Chip, Really Rust – at the Color Dare blog. I combined it with the sketch challenge at the Diva Coffee Break Designs blog. I think the stamp set Baroque Motifs was a good one for both these challenges. Here is the sketch and my creation. inside of card…

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The color challenge with little contrast

Have you ever had a stamp set and there was one stamp in there that you just didn’t know how to use it? Well my card today fits this situation. I have had this set for quite some time and there was one stamp I had never used nor did I know how to use it. I finally gave it a try and used it on this card. I really wanted to do a Christmas/Winter…

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