Monthly Archives: May 2015

Once upon a Time…

It’s time for another Watercooler Challenge! This time, it’s an “Inspiration Challenge.” Inspiration Challenges are harder for me, because the rules are so loose. That should make it easier, right? But for those of us who are “rule followers,” it’s … Continue reading

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Vanilla Eleanor

I love white on white – or, in this case, Very Vanilla on Very Vanilla.  I had to add a layer of Blushing Bride between the vanillas, though. For this, I embossed the top Very Vanilla layer with the retiring … Continue reading

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Bird House Gift Box and Card

This sweet little bird house is a lovely way to add some whimsy to your décor. With a roof that lifts up it also doubles as a fun little gift box. The fun combination of patterns and pretty flowers are … Continue reading

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“Chopped” Stamping

Tonight was our local Stampin’ Up! demonstrator meeting. It’s always fun to catch up and get new ideas, and, of course, we have a make & take project. This month, it was a challenge project. Like the TV show Chopped on the … Continue reading

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‘Tween Organization Station

This one stop station is perfect for the ‘tween in your life! It is a multipurpose organization board that can hold jewelry, hair accessories, notes, photos, and much more. This project also includes a motivational note, two charming hair clips, … Continue reading

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Weekly Deals

Stampin’ Up! has some fun products on sale this week!  I love the chalk ink (we’re using it in our class tomorrow!), and you don’t have to use it on chalkboard paper.  It looks fabulous on Whisper White and Very … Continue reading

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Inspired by Miss Amelia

Amelia has the cutest little outfit.  The top is Coastal Cabana with Whisper White polka dots, and the skirt is Night of Navy.  I’ve been wanting to use those colors since I first saw her in this dress, so today … Continue reading

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Sketch Adventures

The Creating Pretty Cards sketch at Craft Project Central this month is so fun! I had a blast working with it.  I didn’t realize how late in the month it was, so I almost missed it. Here’s the sketch – Can … Continue reading

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Donut Gift Ensemble

When’s the last time you had a donut? Well, it’s time you had one, or a few! These donuts are just as yummy as the real thing and come without the guilt. Make these delicious projects for anyone who has … Continue reading

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Cantaloupe Blossoms

Here’s another Stippled Blossoms card for you. I love this stamp set, and am very sad to see it retire. This is very like the one layer card I made at the beach, but I wanted to use some retiring … Continue reading

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