Stampin’ Addicts Sale-a-Bration Blog Hop Stop #7

Hi there!  Some of you may be joining me because you’ve been hoppin’ around the internet checking in with different Stampin’ Addicts to see some fantabulous projects created with Sale-a-Bration items.  I think that the ladies have outdone themselves once again!  The Blog Tour “officially” starts at 12:00 pm EST but most of the stops […]

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Sometimes….

it takes a little CASE’ing to get you going…or at least I have found that it is just what I need sometimes to get my creative juices flowing again.  I’ve been in a bit of  a creative slump lately.  Mostly because I have no time to stamp, but also because I am tired even if I […]

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Occasions Mini Catalog Blog Tour – Stop #16

Hi there!  If you’ve been making your way around the Stampin’ Addicts Occasions Mini Catalog Tour, then you might have just come to my blog from Joyce’s blog Stampin’ Central, where she used the FABULOUS new stamp set Vintage Vogue.  If you didn’t come from the previous stop, click HERE to see Joyce’s creations at stop #15.  […]

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Pumpkin having an identity crisis…

Well, this little pumpkin from the Pumpkin Patch (#116499, $22.95) stamp set found in the Holiday Mini Catalog, thinks it’s supposed to be a flower!  Sarah Wills made an adorable flower card for the Holiday Mini Blog Hop that I was a part of several weeks ago (see THIS post) with some other gals from […]

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For You

I made this card for a sweet friend who retired this past July and FINALLY got it sent to her.  Since she has now received it, I thought I would post it on here.  Her favorite color is purple so I figured that the Rich Razzleberry would be just up her aisle.  I know that […]

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CAS #3

Well, this is the card you’ve all been waiting for!  I know you didn’t just want to know who won the Boot Loot!!  😉  LOL  This is my favorite of the 3 cards that I submitted for the CAS DT Call over at SCS.  A great team was chosen for this season’s DT, and I know […]

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Boot Loot Time!!! (aka Blog Candy)

Well, as you’ll see from this previous post, this is my middle card of the 3 cards that I submitted for the CAS DT Call.  I’m showing them to you in my order of preference from least favorite to the one I liked the most.  Check out the CAS (Clean and Simple) challenges here over at SCS, […]

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Happy Holidays Blog Hop

Welcome to stop #6 on the Stampin’ Addicts Happy Holidays Blog Hop!  The Happy Holidays Blog Hop will feature sneak peaks of the different stamp sets and accessories available in the upcoming Holiday Mini Catalog.   This catalog is available to purchase from on September 1st, and the ladies in this hop are going to make you want to buy […]

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for you

I made this card using this week’s sketch challenge (SC238).   A new sketch will be posted over at SCS tomorrow, so check this one out while you’re waiting if you haven’t already given it a try.  It’s a fun one!!! I sponged the edges of the Melon Mambo CS squares prior to stamping the image […]

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Greetings, Earthling

So, I decided to take part in a couple of the challenges over at Stampin’ Addicts – all with one card!!! The Technique Challenge for this week was to use faux stitching on your card.  The Sketch Challenge this week is where my LO came from.  The glitter on this cute little gal was a result of […]

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