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Sweet Friends Card - SO SIMPLE!

I guess I have needed a break from all the jewelry making as of late and have been getting crafty in other ways! Today I have card to share - I know right? A miracle! LOL This card is so simple but it still is eye catching and I am sure anyone would love to get a card in the mail, right? I love to use hot glue when applying my larger embellishments, or textiles... Read more →

Glitter and Hot Glue to the Rescue...

The rescue of a worn pair of little girls shoes that is! I have some really cute little girls shoes that my daughters just love. However the minute the toes get scuffed I feel like they lose some of their cuteness. They look sad & worn out. Well, Lily Kate out grew some shoes that still had plenty of life in them but I felt bad handing them down...so I decided to go ahead and... Read more →

Quick 'n Simple Happy Birthday Cutie Card

Howdy All! I have a quick n simple card to share with you today that you can EASILY use any sort of stamps to recreate! For this card I used two new Stampin' Up! stamp sets, some fabulous DCWV patterned paper, Bazzil & Stampin' Up! cardstock, a bit of ribbon and boom - done! I think I may just make up about a half dozen girly cards and a half dozen more masculine cards. One... Read more →

More from the vault

Here's a card from Oct 16th 2011. It's my CPS card and Clearsnap was sponsoring the Card Positioning Systems Team! LOL Such fun to find these "lost in the vault" blog posts! Supplies: Sponsored Product: Clearsnap Stephanie Barnard ColorBox Dye Ink - Chocolate & Artichoke Stamps: Stamps of Life by Stephanie Barnard - branches4flowers Cardstock: Bazzill Basics Patterned Paper: My Minds Eye Embellishments: Prima Mini Flowers, Queen & Co Rhinestones, Ribbon Read more →

Creating with Clearsnap Blog Hop!!

Good Morning and welcome to Tami Mayberry's blog hop! I have combined my card with this week's CPS Sketch, Tami Mayberry's Stamps from Gina K Designs and Clearsnap ink...a three in one dual duty card for me today! :) I love how all of Tami's stamps have a different feel and personality to them, she has something for everyone in her line! Ihope you will take the time to hop along with everyone! Head on... Read more →

A card...on time with the regular schedule for once! :)

I have to admit life has been hectic this past week and a half. One week ago Sunday we got home from our cruise. One week ago Tuesday Adam left for a three month deployment to Washington DC. One week ago today Elliott fell out of bed at 2:30am and broke his arm. It will be one week tomorrow since Elliott had to have surgery to set his arm. And then right following that we... Read more →

Back home and getting into the swing of things...

Well I just spent a lovely week with my honey on a cruise of the Western Carribean...it was wonderful to just have a few days of time with "just us". :) We got home on Sunday afternoon and he has now deployed to Washington DC for 2-3 MONTHS...UGH the not so fun part of Military life... Anyway, I was looking through some files and realized that I never shared my CPS258 card with you all!... Read more →

Just a note...

Today is quick and simple...I just did a fun little note card for my Card Positioning Systems card this week. It's an easy sketch to whip together so I hope you have time to play with us! :) Supplies: Cardstock: Bazzill Patterned Paper - My Minds Eye Stamps: The Stamps of Life - Mum2Stamp, Type4Backgrounds Ink: Clearsnap Fluid Chalk Ink - Rouge, Black Bird, Gray Whale Buttons & ribbon: Buttons Galore & More - Retro... Read more →

Create handmade embellishments....

Using stamps, Mold Maker by Sculpey & Sculpey clay!!!! I used a stamp from the stamp set Gifts of the Sea to create these two fun shells...first I stamped the Mold Maker with the stamp, then baked and cooled. Once cooled I pressed clay into my newly created mold, then baked the clay shells and used them as my embellishments. Fun and sooo creative! :) This card is for this week's CPS Sketch 255. I... Read more →

Layers of Color Guest Designer Project : God's Work & an announcement with GIVEAWAY too!

If you are looking for the Inky Antics Fall Blog Hop you are in the right place! Just CLICK HERE! (but you may want to read this post too - there's a prize being offered! :) ) Okay, so it's always a sad time when the season of guest designing with a company you really love is over! Getting to work closely with manufacturer's is always such a pleasure to me and working with Layers... Read more →