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Moments That Take Our Breath Away

January 10th, 2010 · 2 Comments

This is the first time I’ve played with digital paper to make a card. I had purchased the papers that go with the Lovely Shelf stamp set from Gina K. Designs, but used them here with a sentiment from the Sweetest Memories set. It was fun to be able to change the size of the […]

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Background Tip from Melanie

January 3rd, 2010 · 6 Comments

Inspiration Mosaic is one of my favorite Gina K. Designs stamp sets. On her blog, designer Melanie Muenchinger showed how to create a fast background by stamping the image on patterned paper and coloring the sections with different colors. I’ll be adding this card to her Two Years and 25 Sets customer blog hop! I […]

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Way to Go, Melanie!

January 2nd, 2010 · 9 Comments

Melanie Muenchinger is celebrating 25 stamp set designs in 2 years with a special blog hop. She is offering prizes for new projects made with her images. Since I had just purchased Tech Talk, how could I not participate?! I made this birthday card for my brother-in-law and tried to keep it very clean and […]

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Featured Stamper: Stephanie Severin

December 27th, 2009 · 2 Comments

I didn’t manage to send out Christmas cards to everybody on my list, so I’ll have to mail a few New Year’s cards instead. This one was created by CASEing SCS Featured Stamper SmilynStef‘s Jingle Blues card. I’m always attracted to cards featuring the funky Alphabet Soup sentiments, but I needed a New Year’s greeting […]

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Featured Stamper: Brenda (aka Benzi)

December 23rd, 2009 · 2 Comments

I was happy to find a card with a daffodil in Featured Stamper Benzi‘s gallery. The spring colors were a welcome change from all the winter and Christmas cards I’ve been making lately. I changed the layout to match the last Viva la Verve sketch for this month (VLVDec04). The Crème de Menthe card base […]

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