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Rock On, Dude!

May 25th, 2009 · 16 Comments

I had no idea if I was ever going to use this Chit Chat rub-on, but when I saw the colors in Kristina Werner’s latest color inspiration challenge (#53), I thought these would make a great “dude” card. The sketch is Fall-To Layout #43 on Natasha’s clean & simple stamping blog. The white background panel […]

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Faux Pinwheel Card

May 23rd, 2009 · 5 Comments

Happy Memorial Day weekend! Time to get out the patriotic red, white, and blue! I used Weekend Sketch #82 (the challenge is hosted by Mary Jo Albright this week), which was just the perfect layout for my pinwheel. The faux pinwheel was a Workshop Wow challenge on the demo side of SCS (WW104), and I […]

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Free Standing Pop-Up Card

May 21st, 2009 · 3 Comments

“Plant your feet firmly and let your heart have wings.” I thought this sentiment was a perfect match for these butterflies. Have you tried making one of these pop-up cards yet? I participated in a “pop-up card” swap and decided to use this great tutorial by Mary Jo Albright on SCS: Free Standing Pop-Up Card. […]

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Pop-Up Cake Card

May 20th, 2009 · 3 Comments

This is one of the cards we made in my May stamp classes. On the outside, this birthday card was intentionally kept very simple. But when you open it, a birthday cake pops out! It was the first card I designed with the new Sizzix Three Tier Cake die, and I used Jackpot Designer Series […]

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Featured Stamper: Sparkle Smith

May 3rd, 2009 · 1 Comment

This week’s Featured Stamper challenge on SCS introduced me to a new gallery, sparkplug17‘s. As soon as I saw the fun layout on her Year of the Ox card, I knew I had found “my” card. Instead of making a New Year’s card, I turned my version into a card for a new baby girl. […]

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