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Flower Pot Card

April 6th, 2009 · 2 Comments

Lots of Flower Pot cards in the SCS gallery today, thanks to the Technique Lovers Challenge (TLC215). I followed the given instructions to create my Tangerine Tango pocket card in the shape of a flower pot. The flowers were cut out of Summer Sun card stock with the daisy flower sizzlits die, and I embellished […]

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Real and Faux Felt

March 14th, 2009 · 5 Comments

The little girl next door is having a birthday soon, and I thought she might enjoy a card with the cute bunny from the Forest Friends Occasions Mini set. The sketch I used is Jen del Muro’s current SFYTT. The faux felt technique was used on the Close to Cocoa background panel. What you do […]

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Celebrating St. Patrick’s Day

March 13th, 2009 · 7 Comments

Did you happen to see the instructions for making an accordion flower on page 5 of the Sale-A-Bration catalog? I finally tried making one today, and ended up using it on a card for Weekend Sketch Challenge #72 (posted on Jenn’s blog today). Combined with the Going Green Ways to Use It challenge on SCS, […]

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For my Niece

February 28th, 2009 · 4 Comments

Just two months after my arrival in the States, my niece was born in Belgium. It’s hard to believe it’s been 18 years! Lize is a very talented soccer player, and with the helpful suggestion of my DH to use soccer balls to form an eight, I came up with this design for her birthday […]

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Diagonal Double Pocket Card

February 22nd, 2009 · 6 Comments

I designed a diagonal double pocket card with the Delicate Dots Sale-A-Bration Designer Series Paper for my stamp class this weekend. You can find the tutorial for this interesting card fold on SCS (right here). I decorated the front with a couple of Little Leaves (sizzlits die-cuts) and a Pretties flower dressed up with two […]

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