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I am working on the Paper Crafts Magazine publication call on projects using decorative tapes and came across this amazing video that I just had to share! WOW! WOW! is all that I can say. I just have to submit some projects to this call to justify all the tapes I bought :) Shop here! Submit here! Happy Crafting!

It is the 1st Birthday of CAS-ual Fridays! I feel so lucky and honored to be the guest designer for this special week! If Clean and Simple (CAS) is your thing, CAS-ual Fridays is The Challenge to play along! It has a great owner Michele and a super talented design team! I draw my inspirations from the new look on CAS-ual Fridays blog and came up with this card... The sentiment is from Cling Sentiments (by Kelly Panacci for Hampton Art); heat embossed in Teal. I punched the flowers out from orange cardstock and stacked 5 layers for one thick flower:) The...

Welcome to Paper Issues Abroad Blog Hop + Giveaway! The new releases from Studio Calico are just yummy! I like Take Note and Classic Calico V2 but my favorite is Abroad! The colors are delicious and the patterns are clean and graphical! There are also a couple of fabulous map patterns! L.O.V.E! I used the Abroad 6x6 pad for this card. Stamps: sentiment from Airmail (331069); word bubble and silhouettes from Hey Y'all (331073) by Hero Arts for Studio Calico. Next to you is my favorite destination! Sweet! :) Stacked with some 3D foam dots. Giveaway + Discount Code Cassie...

Today I am sharing another card I made for Joy's Life. This dog silhouette just makes me happy! One of the reasons I like Joy's Life sentiment sets is that they are so versatile! "Happy", "Day" and "!!!" are all from Holiday Occasions Set and they fit perfectly in the EK Success Photo Captions Punch! :) You might also interested in my previous post: 5 Ways to Use Banner Tabs! :) Thank you for stopping by! Happy Crafting! Supplies Tag You're It ONE Holiday Occasions Pigment Inkpad - Berry Photo Captions Punch Fancy Envelope Tabs Edge It Kit InLinkz.com Use...

Do you know that besides the monthly releases (march, april), Lifestyle Crafts also has their Core Collection Dies? Fancy Envelope Tabs is one of my all time favorite! Here are 5 fun ways to use the banner tabs die: 1. Use the tabs to make a party decor! (details here) 2. Use a tab to highlight the sentiments on your card. (details here) 3. Gift Wrapping 4. As a tag (details here) 5. Labeling your storage boxes with the tabs.  Fun, right? :) I like how the dies are in pretty big sizes for some creative possibilities:) My blog readers can use...

My first project as Hampton Art Design Team member. I am using the Happy Birthday Set from Hampton Art Signature Collection. Every image and every sentiment in this set makes me happy! I like how it has both solids and outlines. Supplies: Stamps: (sentiments, gift, party hat, cupcakes from Happy Birthday) Hampton Art, (polka dot border) Studio G; Pigment Ink: (assorted colors) Studio G; Patterned Paper: (Metropolitan 6x6) Echo Park; Cardstock: (white, yellow) The Paper Company; Embellishments: (twine) Doodlebug; Color Medium: (assorted markers) Copic; Dies: (fancy envelope tabs) Lifestyle Crafts 1. Diecut banners from patterned paper and cardstock. 2. Stamp polka...