Author Archives: Debra

It’s OK to use a pencil!

I’m not so sure that I have a good “eye” to get stamped images alined, but I’m usually successful.  (Of course, I have become skilled at disguising my mistakes, too!)  But I wondered if drawing a penciled line would ensure … Continue reading

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A heart broken

Yesterday was a full day with the toddler — new songs to sing, lots of play at the park, too much sun (for me), a little weeding and watering, and a good nap for everyone. After Peter and Mama left, … Continue reading

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Hot Air Birthday Balloon

Thanks, Paula Wright, for inspiring this card!  Camp cards this month are for the guys — but I don’t know why a woman wouldn’t enjoy this particular one.  We got this set, You’re Amazing, at Convention last year, but this … Continue reading

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Secret Garden Leaves of Three

One of my stampers said, “Haven’t we made this card already?” and I had to laugh.  This is so my style!  The triplet, the colors, the variations — yep, we’ve probably made something like this before! This one, however, was … Continue reading

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Junior Geek

I love this picture of Peter on the back porch last summer.  I didn’t have time to use this page during the series of classes on My Digital Studio that I’ve led over the past few months.  As I’ve said … Continue reading

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Grateful for Mom

I can’t believe we made this card in camp seven years ago!  Barely Banana, Lovely Lilac — remember those Stampin’ Up! colors? We had a beautiful spring here yesterday — I’m always happy to have stampers who make camp part … Continue reading

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Welcome to the Stampin’ Addicts Retiring Stamp Set Blog Hop!

Welcome to Stampin’ Addicts‘ latest blog hop, saying “so long and farewell” to stamp sets retiring from the 2012-2013 Stampin’ Up! annual catalog. Perhaps you’ve just come from Debbi’s blog featuring Word Play.  It was all I could do not … Continue reading

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Stampin’ Addicts Retiring Stamp Set Blog Hop straight ahead!

The next Stampin’ Addicts Blog Hop starts this weekend, featuring products from Stampin’ Up!’s Retiring Stamps List.  So far thirteen demonstrators are participating, each of us showing three or four projects using our chosen set.  I’ll be showing off You … Continue reading

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Zoom

This is a page layout we’ll be using in tonight’s monthly MDS 101 class, the last one of the series of three.  Really, we could go on for months and not run out of material to learn and apply. The … Continue reading

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Chair up!

No, I really can’t use that pun for the recipient of this card, someone’s who’s discouraged and struggling.  I hope her day is brightened by this, one of my favorite camp cards from a few years ago.  Except for the … Continue reading

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