Endless Birthday Wishes

StampinMojo, Endless Birthday Wishes, PPA289

Endless Birthday Wishes is one of my favorite sentiment stamp sets. You know I fall in love with the fonts in stamp sets this is one of those sets. The color palette came from this week’s Pals Paper Arts Color Challenge was my inspiration. Lynn Hoyt is our hostess this week and she selected a beautiful palette. I created a border with my Simply Scoring plate and added a Basic Pearl at each corner. The Chalk…

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Bringing Birthday’s Back

StampinMojo, Michelle Gleeson, PPA288, Confetti Folder, Birthday card

While saying Happy Birthday on Facebook is nice  but it often feels a bit “me too”. I want those who are special to me to go to their mailbox and find a handmade card celebrating their special day. Don’t you think that would make someone smile to find a card in the mail? Shannon West of Stampin’ Up! is creating a movement called #imbringingbirthdaysback and I love the idea. You already know that I create a…

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Last Day for Limited Time Sale-A-Bration items

Stampin' Up!, StampinMojo, Sale-A-Bration, Hello stamp set

Today is the last day for these Sale-A-Bration items: Sky is the Limit (#141282 Wood, #141349 Clear mount) Perfectly Artistic DSP (#141021) Hello (#141240 Wood, #141243 Clear) My card today shows off the French version of the Hello stamp (item# 141270). I love this set in both English and French, yes I have both. Don’t delay because today is the last day to earn these items. Remember there is a great deal on Paper Pumpkin…

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Remarkable You for Freshly Made Sketches

StampinMojo, Michelle Gleeson, Remarkable You, FMS223, watercoloring

When I see a sketch challenge that catches my eye I often create my card in my sleep. That is what happened with this card and Amy O’Neill’s clean sketch this week over at Freshly Made Sketches. Let’s see what I came up with… I see so many beautiful cards created with watercoloring and this stamp set is perfect for watercoloring. I remain a novice at watercoloring so practice is what I need to keep…

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