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Hope Like Crazy...(The Smooshing Technique)

Hope Like Crazy…(The Smooshing Technique)

Hello Stampers and crafters today my card which was inspired by all the butterflies flying around our garden this summer.   And I know that as fall approaches these beautiful flutter-byes will be gone.  So here’s my card for today, I hope you like it. My card features more of a technique than a stamp set.   I started off my card by taping down a piece of watercolor paper.  I pulled out my…

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Timeless Love for Anniversary

Timeless Love for Anniversary

There’s something about anniversaries that I love. I guess it’s just hopeful and romantic. So when I realized some good friends of our were celebrating an anniversary this week, I jumped at the opportunity to use the Timeless Love and Butterfly Basics stamp sets. They are just perfect for anniversaries. I sort of stumbled on the color combination but I really like it. I seem to be attracted to…

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Butterfly with Watercolor Background

Butterfly with Watercolor Background

I decided to work on this week’s Color Challenge over at Global Design Project. I have to admit, I cheated a  bit by adding an additional color. Here’s my card followed by the challenge logo. So, can a little Lost Lagoon Ink hurt? I hope not. I used an easy technique to add some background color for my beautiful butterfly. To create the background, I used a marker to put color on an acrylic…

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