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Slimline Scene Card for a Landscaper’s Birthday

Slimline Scene Card for a Landscaper’s Birthday Last month I happily volunteered to make a Birthday card for a gentleman at my church. Then it was mentioned that he is a landscaper and, could I make it to match? Hmmm. Well, I do love a good craft challenge. So I

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Slimline Shaker for a Sweet 16

Slimline Shaker Card for a Sweet 16 This fun card is for my daughter’s 16th birthday. She loves glitz and glam and also a playful shaker card…I can’t blame her! So do I. I decided to make my first tri-fold card. And for the shaker element, I made the entire

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Rainbow Cupcakes

Rainbow Cupcakes For my daughter’s birthday, I decided on cupcakes. She is away at college and I’m not there to celebrate with her. So I made her a cake that she can keep for longer than a week!   I chose this sweet cupcake design and used my Cricut to

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A Beautiful Shaker

A Beautiful Shaker This time of year is what my family calls “Birthday Season”. So many birthdays. All happening right now. And, because of that, it’s also what we like to call “Poor Season” Lol. Happily, that means I have tons of great cards to make. So brace yourself…It begins

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Chunky Happy

Chunky Happy Birthday My project today is a Birthday card using the Chunky Happy Die set from CZ Design. I love the letter type and I was inspired to try this paper stripe technique. I first cut the word in white and layered two together for some dimension. Then I

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Hand Painted Poppies

Hand Painted Poppies Hi! Today’s project is a card for my in-laws. They are celebrating their 50th Anniversary! 50 years is amazing…someday that’ll be me 🙂 I wanted to make something special and hopefully they would see how important they are to me. I used this beautiful background stamp from

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Black velvet mandalas

Black Velvet Mandalas Today’s project was inspired by a new mandala die set I bought recently. It has beautiful layers that you can mix and match. The possibilities are endless! I decided to work on this scripted handmade paper. It’s so heavy and textured… and I can’t seem to get

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Home Sweet Home

Home Sweet Home This fun card was created with the Simon Says Stamp, July 2020 card kit. The kit contains lots of goodies including an incredible stamp set called Home Sweet Home and this beautiful paper by Waffle Flower. I colored these cute stamped houses to match each other. This

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