Sketch Frenzy Friday –

Happy Friday Stampers! Well I am babysitting Zoie again today.  I will let you know what kind of fun we had the past 2 days on Monday. Friday means it is Sketch Frenzy time.  Our sketch this week was created by Patrice Herrera. I wasn’t certain what I was going to do with this sketch but the hostess of my club on Sunday asked if I could use this set and give her some ideas. …

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Blushing Baja Chocolate Awash with Flowers

Good Morning Stampers! Wow it is Thursday already!  Is it me or is time flying by for everyone else also? My card today has a feeling of calmness.  I don’t know if it is the color combo or what.  I began with the sketch challenge at Sunny Challenges and Creations    I then added the colors from the color challenge at Cards and Things   I had not used Awash with Flowers in a while so…

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Sketch Frenzy Friday – Summer Flowers

Hi Ladies! It is Sketch Frenzy Friday!  I am also spending some time with Zoie.  The family moved on base so Jess has a lot to do to get resettled into their house.  That is fine with me as I get to take card of Zoie.  I am hoping to get some good pics.  If I do I will post them for you. My card today uses a sketch created by Tammy Fite. I modified…

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Hand Stamped Sentiments – Paper Piecing

I cannot believe this is the last day of May.  Time is flying by. It is Hand Stamped Tuesday which means we have a new challenge.  Our challenge is to use paper piecing.  I have never tried this technique so this was a new one for me. I saw on Bev Watt’s Stampin Ovation blog some great cards she had done using this technique and the  Awash with Flowers set.  I had wanted to case…

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Thinking about this technique

Good Morning Stampers! I needed to find a technique for my class next week.  I was thinking of one but then ran across this one and thought it might be a good one.  Have heard of Black Magic?  I first saw this technique done by Karen Barber.  She does one called Black Magic with a twist.  I thought it would be a good one for next week.  Here is one of the cards the ladies…

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Not what I had planned

Happy Saturday Everyone! This is a quick post.  So much to do and so little time. You don’t know this about me but I am another passion besides stamping.  Cross stitching!  I was on a site that had their cross stitch patterns on sale and ran across one that I thought would be fun to recreate as a card. I loved these colors but these are our retired colors and I always thought poppies were…

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