Category Archives: Stampin’ Blends

Perennial Postage: Love and Best Wishes

Here is one of my cards from the Stamp Review Crew blog hop the other day featuring Perennial Postage. I’m sure you got a lot of great ideas from the other bloggers; it was fun for me to hop around … Continue reading

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Go-To Greetings: Softly Stippled

Yesterday we took my SIL out to breakfast for her 89th birthday; this was her card. I originally intended it for the Stamp Review Crew blog hop, but I wanted those cards to be simple and easy, and this card … Continue reading

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Christmas Classics: Happy Happy Happy

Having a friend with a birthday around Christmas, I was determined to use the Christmas Classics set in a decidedly non-Christmas way for her card! (This is my second card from the Stamp Review Crew blog hop earlier this week, featuring … Continue reading

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Joy of Noel: Joyous

I’ve said it before: Stampin’ Up! understands product coordination! I don’t remember when they started offering a holiday “suite collection” that had two coordinated bundles (and all kinds of other goodies), but the Joy of Christmas suite from the September-December … Continue reading

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Fruitful Blessings: Hello Friend

I love to color. Even when my sub-par work has to be relegated to the recycle bin, the process is enjoyable. It’s rare that I don’t try again to improve, rare that I just abandon an image (or set!) because … Continue reading

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Berry Harvest: Hello Friend

If you’ve stamped with me or watched this space, you have seen how I love to create my own backgrounds. Not that I never have bought any Designer Series Paper (ha!), but I’m really a stamper, so I enjoy the … Continue reading

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Petal Park: Hello

As I was making the Petal Park birthday card I showed you yesterday, I went ahead and made more flowers. This vintage muffin tin is where I keep pieces as I am working on multiple cards. It keeps things from … Continue reading

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Petal Park: Happy Birthday

Once again I saw a card online I absolutely loved, then (1) did not make note of the originator’s name so I could credit him or her, and (2) took my design in a slightly different direction. I try to … Continue reading

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Party Puffins: Happy Birthday

I hope you loved the ideas from this week’s Stamp Review Crew blog hop that featured Party Puffins. I know I did! As I said, I had such an enjoyable, relaxed stamping time prepping for this hop. It’s not that … Continue reading

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Framed Florets: Blackberry Birthday

It was such a joy to make my friend’s birthday card with the new Framed Florets bundle. Having a little time to color and play with the design made for a lovely morning downstairs. If “pretty” is the way you … Continue reading

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