#tgifc172 Sketch Challenge featuring Broadway Bound Suite

Happy Friday everyone!  We’ve got a fun sketch challenge at TGIF Challenges this week and I really hope you’ll play along with us.  It’s really easy!  Simply create a card using the sketch below for inspiration and upload it to our challenge blog by next Thursday.  We announce a winner every Friday and it could …

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Healing Hugs

A few weeks ago I had a “Stampin’ Date” with a couple of friends and we played with the Healing Hugs stamp set.  I immediately fell in love with this set!  It is one of the DistINKtive stamps so it has a very realistic, photographic look.  This week’s sketch from Freshly Made Sketches was perfect …

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Monday Montage 121 ~ Christmas in July

Hello and welcome to another Monday Montage Blog Hop!  My crafty friends and I have created some wonderful projects for you to peruse at your leisure.  You’ll find all of the links for the hop at the end of this post.I couldn’t end the month of July without sharing at least one Christmas card.  Here …

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Fabulous Flamingos #tgifc170 Inspiration – Repeat After Me

Happy Friday!  I’m so glad to have made it through the week, aren’t you?  We’ve got a fun technique challenge at TGIF Challenges this week and you are free to intepret it however you like.  You can see what the TGIF Design Team created HERE.  I created a a card and video tutorial for you …

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Monday Montage 120 ~ Sea of Textures

Welcome to another Monday Montage blog hop!  I spent the afternoon crafting with a few stamping friends in Illinois.  We shared samples and tried lots of different stamp sets and products.  It’s amazing how you can overlook a stamp set completely and then you see samples with it…….MUST PUT THIS ON MY NEXT ORDER!!!  The …

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