A Different Fold For You

Today’s card had a new fold that is really cute. I’m not sure I chose colors that do it justice though. I will save that decision for you so make sure you let me know what you think of this card. I found a great blog a couple of months ago with some great punch ideas and card folds. I decided to revisit it yesterday and ran across this card fold which I decided to…

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Petal Pizzazz Friend

I spent some time in my stamp room yesterday. I played with something different on my card I am sharing with you today. I started with the color challenge at the Color Dare/ blog. The colors were Lovely Lilac, Pale Plum, and Tempting Turquoise. I didn’t have any problem with the Lovely Lilac and Tempting Turquoise but the Pale Plum I thought would be the problem. I have to say the colors do go together…

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A card and an update

This is going to be short and sweet when it comes to the card. My creation today uses Mary Jo’s Monday Lunchtime Sketch. The sketch is great for using up some of the designer series paper before it retires so I grabbed my pack of Tea Party. I don’t have much of this left so I think I have done well with this pack. I added a punched flower in the upper corner to tone…

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A Chocolate Valentine

My blog candy ends today. Make sure you visit the post below to be entered to win! Today’s card was based on an inspiration challenge. The Pals Paper Arts blog posted what looks like a chocolate covered cherry candy to use as your inspiration. I saw the chocolate and white but also liked the red background. So I went with chocolate, red, and white. I used the sketch challenge from Our Creative Corner/ blog. This…

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A Day Ahead of Myself

I think I was a day ahead of myself yesterday. Not trying to wish the days away. I guess I had a brain cramp yesterday (it was all day for me!). Today’s card is a very pretty feminine card. I used the sketch from the Stamping 411 blog. I stamped the background with a retired background stamp called Petite Print. I then stamped the image and to get the highlighting I used a marker and…

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