#TGIFC246 Sketch Challenge: Birthday Bonanza

Happy Friday! We’ve got a great sketch this week at TGIF Challenges, so I hope you’ll play along with us. But first, you should really go check out the cards created by our design team HERE. This sketch is awesome for using up small strips of paper. I cut mine to 1″ x 3-1/2″ and …

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#TGIFC217 Ribbon Ruffles

It’s Friday and that means it’s time for another challenge from TGIF Challenges. This week, we are trying our hand at ribbon ruffles. This is a great technique for anyone that loves ribbon, but doesn’t love tying bows. When I do this technique, I simply apply some Tear & Tape Adhesive to the back of …

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#tgifc202 Sketch Challenge

It’s Friday and time for another sketch challenge from TGIF Challenges! This sketch is very simple, so you should definitely give it a try. Our designers have some great inspiration cards that you can view on our blog. We will announce a winner for this challenge next Friday. My card design follows the sketch exactly …

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#tgifc200 On the Wings of Inspiration

This week’s challenge at TGIF Challenges is all about butterflies. Our designers have some amazing card creations on our blog and I encourage you to check them out! Butterflies have obviously been very popular in the Stampin’ UP! world. We have sold out of many of our butterfly products in the Sale-a-Bration and Occasions catalog. …

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Home For the Holidays

Welcome to the Control Freaks monthly blog tour! I am so excited to be joining the Control Freaks for another blog hop. This month our theme is Home for the Holidays. You may have just visited the blog of the very talented Wendy Weixler. She’s always got such wonderful ideas and I love her work. …

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