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March ATC Pretty Poppies Brightness

2013-02-27T10:13:00.001-05:00

Yesterday was a crazy, crazy day… packed full of fun and friendship! I started early… picking up my car from the service department at the local Honda dealer before 8am. Then off to the...

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Tuesday Teaser Chicken Pasta Pesto BLNT

2013-02-26T04:17:00.000-05:00

That should read Tuesday Teaser Chicken Pasta Pesto Recipe and BLNT… but I ran out of space! Why Tuesday Teaser? LOL… this recipe is so delicious, your mouth should be watering right...

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It’s All In Our Perception… {Head}

2013-02-25T05:54:00.001-05:00

It’s all in our perception…. how we look at something, how we perceive it starts in our heads! Today’s CAS card for Senior Stampers reminded me of that and was good for a laugh or two too!...

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Bright and Happy CAS Quint-Essential Card

2013-02-24T04:02:00.000-05:00

Good Sunday Morning! I hope you enjoyed yesterday’s step by step post it note easel tutorial… LOL, a bit photo heavy wasn’t it? Today I’m giving you a break.. only THREE photos!! ...

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For You: Post It Note Easel Tutorial

2013-02-23T08:58:00.001-05:00

You asked for it… and today’s Super Saturday Tutorial Delivers it! Today’s Tutorial will walk you step by step through the methodology behind making the basic post it note easel holder! ...

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Oh Hello, Paper Lace and Asian ATC

2013-02-22T04:03:00.000-05:00

My ATC for a monthly swap group I belong to… this month’s theme was black and white with a pop of color. LOL… I used a myriad of materials along with retired and new stamp images.If you’re not...

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Scrappy and Happy Popped Bargello Card

2013-02-21T06:41:00.001-05:00

What do you do with your card stock and designer series paper scraps? Today’s card uses a variety of scraps in a fun Popped Bargello technique.Yesterday, my friend Candy came over and wanted to...

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245 Green Sympathy Twice or Thrice Yes!

2013-02-20T03:42:00.000-05:00

So.. I wake up with creative ideas in my head… just waiting to come to fruition, canvas and/or card stock. Today’s card was another REM sleep visualization. Both a gift and a curse…...

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245 CAS DSP Inspired SAB Card Duo

2013-02-19T07:32:00.000-05:00

Some people prefer Clean and Simple, quickly replicable cards… that’s the case with tomorrow’s 245 Card Making Group. LOL, I actually woke up with one of these cards in my brain this...

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All Dressed Up Pretty Post It Note Easel

2013-02-17T03:32:00.000-05:00

Good Morning! Hope you enjoyed yesterday’s Vintage Easter Basket Tag! Today’s project is actually the first one I made on Friday afternoon with my friend Candy. I had picked up...

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Recycle & Re-Used Vintage Easter Tag!

2013-02-16T05:46:00.001-05:00

Sometimes inspiration lies just around the corner… or in this case in the packaging! From time to time, I check out the stamp section at a local craft and hobby store looking for Copic Marker...

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Good Intentions and Reality… Recipe!

2013-02-14T03:44:00.000-05:00

Happy Valentines Day!! I hope you have something wonderful planned with/for your someone special!! I know I do ;) With good intentions, LOL today was to be a day FULL of stamping!! ...

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It Had to be You!! CAS Valentines Card

2013-02-13T03:59:00.000-05:00

Today’s Valentine card is so very quick and easy I almost didn’t post it!! Originally designed for the inside of yesterday’s hand-drawn and Copic Colored mini cooper Valentine card, I decided...

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A Couple of Big Booms and Mini Cooper

2013-02-12T17:36:00.001-05:00

It’s been a crazy week with early hours starting at 5am, and very long days!! But tomorrow I’m staying home ALL DAY to stamp, LOL!! I need a little R&R after three days of...

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SAB Simply Sent Stepped Up 4 Seniors!

2013-02-11T04:03:00.000-05:00

Have you checked out the free Sale-A-Bration items yet? One of them, which I order every year btw, is a really fun Simply Sent card making kit! The kit includes Basic Gray Bakers Twine, 8...

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A Quick and Easy Valentine for Seniors!

2013-02-10T08:49:00.001-05:00

Twice a month I teach clean and simple (CAS) card making at a local senior center. Last week, with Valentines Day just around the corner we made this quick and easy valentine featuring two...

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Speckled and Solid Madison Avenue Cards

2013-02-09T11:49:00.000-05:00

Brush off that brayer! Today’s clean and simple quick card duo feature the free with qualifying purchase Madison Avenue Textured Impressions Embossing Folder and brayer techniques. The...

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SAB And Such Pretty Patterned Papers!

2013-02-08T04:49:00.001-05:00

Madison Avenue Designer Series Paper and a rich razzleberry band-aid are features of today’s recover rapidly card. It’s also one we made this week at the First Wednesday Card Club! The pretty...

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Something About This Stamp Set’s Name!

2013-02-07T08:45:00.001-05:00

Don’t know what it is, but whenever I use this stamp set, I have to look up the name!! There is just something about the By The Tide name that I cannot remember it… LOL, I think it’s the...

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So… did you get the message? Late Post!!

2013-02-06T21:17:00.001-05:00

Today was the First Wednesday Card Club Meeting… and we had a few absentee members who missed out on a really fabulous buffet and lunch!! Sorry guys!! I can cut the card stock but I can’t...

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Have You Heard? New Single Stamps!

2013-02-05T17:34:00.000-05:00

Big News… Have you heard? Stampin’ Up! has a two new groupings of single image stamp sets available in Clear Mount format! The single stamp images are available through March 31, 2013...

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Print Poetry, Best Of Birthdays Card 4U

2013-02-04T03:32:00.000-05:00

Finally re-ordered my Cherry Cobbler Card Stock… Not sure how I went so long without it, LOL!! Today’s card features Cherry Cobbler, Midnight Muse and Crumb Cake Card Stock along with Print...

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Two By The Tide and Water Dribbles Card

2013-02-03T03:05:00.000-05:00

OK… I resisted the By the Tide stamp set just about as long as I could! The stamp set found on page 19 of the current Mini Catalog just kept calling my name, LOL! Living in Florida, it’s...

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Water Dribbles Super Saturday Tutorial

2013-02-02T03:27:00.000-05:00

Welcome to Super Saturday! Today’s tutorial features a new variation on the acrylic block stamping technique which was originally introduced back in June, 2010 at Created By You. Today’s Water...

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Beyond Plaid Heart Punched CAS Valentine

2013-02-01T04:07:00.000-05:00

Today’s CAS Valentine Card features my favorite pattern from the Beyond Plaid Stamp Set. The other three patterned stamps are great, especially for masculine cards… but this one IMO is simply...

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