Papercraft Star #146

Deanne has a great challenge for us this week at Papercraft Star.  I expect to see a wide variety of entries in the challenge!  She picked out this awesome inspiration photo and wants you to show us what you find beautiful. While I find the inspiration photo striking…I decided to go with the theme of …

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Freshly Made Sketches #82

Jen B is our hostess this week at Freshly Made Sketches!  She has created a great sketch to get you started on your creation.  I seem to be in the Western themed card making mode, so I am back with another western card.  The Dakota paper line by Close To My Heart is perfect for …

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Merry Monday #49

We are back with a sketch challenge this week at Merry Monday!  I decided to create a rustic Christmas Card with a country feel.  Here is a look at the original sketch design- My wreath was created with the Remarkable Wreath stamp set which recently retired.  This was such a popular stamp set, that I …

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Freshly Made Sketches #62

Time for a new sketch at Freshly Made Sketches.  The sketch this week is brought to us by Jen M!  I had ever intent of doing a Christmas themed card……..I somehow managed to get way off path to the rustic western look.  I am sure it had something to do with a new stamp set …

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Ribbon Christmas Wreath

 I stepped outside of my comfort zone this weekend and learned a new technique! I was cruisin through blogland this evening to see which challenges I wanted to enter this week.  The color challenge at Dynamic Duos was tops on my list.  The colors this week are Cherry Cobbler and Sahara Sand.  I went with …

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Freshly Made Sketches #57

My favorite paper line, Dakota, has been neglected lately with my rush of Halloween and Christmas cards.  I am certain you will be seeing some rustic Christmas cards in the future though! Dakota was the perfect fit for the sketch this week at Freshly Made Sketches.  I love the clean lines of this sketch.  I …

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