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It's a Bead Soup Blog Party...and I am going!

A few weeks back my friend Niki Meiners told me about a gal Lori, who hosts a WORLD WIDE bead exchange and blog hop, she calls it a Bead Soup Blog Party...I decided to go ahead and take the plunge and participate. Once we signed up, Lori paired us all up with a partner and we have exchanged beads. On Sept 17th we will ALL load our finished projects and hop around to one another's... Read more →

It's an Inky STAMPING SPACES blog hop!!

Welcome to the Inky “Stamping Spaces” Blog Hop! If you have come from Debbie's Blog you are in the right spot!!!! I wish I had a SLEW of photos to share with you of my actual SPACE, but I have misplaces all those files so I thought I would pull a slightly older photo of my space, and then a SLEW of how I organize my tools within my space! Here is where I create... Read more →

Technique Tags Class - This Monday at 6:30 PM

Hey gang! I don't know if any of you can come for a fun night filled with techniques but I sure would love to see you!I will be teaching the Colored Pencil Technique (with Gamsol), how to create your own ribbon roses, how to alter embellishments using Copic Markers, how to guild edges, how to distress using ink, how to create ruffled cardstock embellishments and more! So come on out to Scrap, Stamp, Ink at... Read more →

Home...ahhhh

We just spent the last week on vacation up in NC. It was a wonderful week filled with fun & family. Just the fact that Adam was able to be with us FOR THE ENTIRE WEEK was nothing short of a miracle! We went to the beach, we played in the pool, we play minigolf, caught a GREAT MOVIE (The Help - I highly recommend), we ate great food and took "a few" photos. :)... Read more →

Vintage Floral (Flower Soft) Birthday Card

MMMM I love a beautiful card...while fun and bringht can bring a smile, a BEAUTIFUL, Feminine card just can not be beat! I find using Layers of Color Art Stamps seem to be JUST THE TICKET for me to accomplish just that style and feel. Today, I have used this week's CPS Sketch as the starting point for my creation. I have to admit...the touches and hints of Flower Soft, this week's sponsor over at... Read more →

You're a Rock Star card

Being back on the CPS team is going great! I have had fun tackling the challenge of creating from a sketch again on a regular basis. It's fun to have the challenge as well as the inspiration! This week's card was totally FUN and hip. I decided to go for more of a paper crafted look than a "stampy" look ~ Enjoy! Supplies: Stamps: The Stamps of Life Ink: Clearsnap Fluid Chalk Ink Papers: My... Read more →