Stampin’ Up Painted Poppies

Stampin’ Up Painted Poppies Hello Everyone – I am still playing with Petal Pink and created the pretty Stampin’ Up Painted Poppies card. I love it when I can find a stamp set that goes with pattern paper that does not have a stamp set designed to go with it. I wanted to use the cute black and white flower pattern paper in the Pattern Party paper pack. This paper pack does not have a…

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Ink Blending – sponge daubers

Ink Blending – sponge daubers Hello Everyone – I have another idea for Ink Blending – sponge daubers for you today. In my Ink Blending article I mentioned a number of tools you can use for your Ink Blending.  When working with a stencil I like to use sponge daubers.  These small finger tools allow you to pick up ink and concentrate it in a small area.  They are perfect for using with stencils. I…

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Pretty Cardstock Paper

Pretty Cardstock Paper Happy Friday Stampers ~ I have another idea for a card using Pretty Cardstock Paper! I finally finished all my laundry and cleaning yesterday and got to play a little.  It is amazing how a houseful of people can have so much laundry left when they leave! I love using dots and stripes on my cards.  When a package of patterned paper has one or the other or both I am immediately…

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Handmade Female Birthday Card

Handmade Female Birthday Card It’s Friday, yay!!!!!! ~ do you need a Handmade Female Birthday Card, then check out my idea today. It was so great having the ladies back in my studio yesterday.  They were excited to be back also.  The also were very appreciative of my continuing to keep them stamping during the pandemic. Wait until you see how easy it is to make today’s card!  I love it when you can add…

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Black and White Sunflower

Hello Everyone ~ I have an elegant Black and White Sunflower card for you today. Well Zoie and I went to the pool in between her classes.  She had a blast.  The water was a little chilly for me but she spent the entire time swimming.  Then we came back and did her afternoon class.  Last night we did carry out from the pavilion.  I got her an adult meal as I knew she would…

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Love What You Do A Little Note

Hello Stampers ~ I have another One Sheet Wonder twist idea with my Love What You Do a Little Note creation. I am enjoying my time getting to know Jake.  He is such a sweet baby and loves to snuggle.  I think today we may go for a walk to get out of the house and give him some fresh air.  He is struggling with gas right now but Michaela is monitoring her diet help…

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