running late- belated birthday

I can't say that I am in love with this one, but I do really like the stamp set. Here are the materials I used:

• running late stamp set by taylored expressions
• paper- scraps of blue and red
• copic markers- R27, R29, N3, N4, W7, G05, G09, B05
• memento ink- tuxedo black
• captivating squares die set by spellbinders
• balloon die cuts by paper smooches
• red pen

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happy crafting!

Stand out

In the past I was awesome with remembering birthdays. Now that I have a full time job, I've started to slip! I'm sure I will need this very soon. Here are the materials I used:

• paper- party day by crate paper
• stand out stamp set by taylored expressions
• versamagic ink- tea leaves
• pierced circles die cut by my favorite things
• copics- R29, Y19, YR14, YG09, B05, B91
• spellbinders tags trio
• memento ink- rich cocoa

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Happy Crafting!

Birdhouse collection- birthday

This card is 4" x 5 1/4". My grandmother LOVES birds. She has them all over her house. I am working on making a set of cards with birdhouses to give to her for Christmas. Here are the materials I used for the birthday card:

• best nest stamp set by Taylored Expressions
• paper- the sweetest thing (bluebell paper pack)
• wonky rectangle die cut by spellbinders
• colorbox- chestnut roan
• memento ink- rich cocoa
• copic markers- N0, N1, N3, B91, R35, Y38, E34
• tan weaved ribbon
• chocolate pearls by bits of bling

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I love how simple this card is :)

Birdhouse collection- spring

This card is 4" x 5 1/4". My grandmother LOVES birds. She has them all over her house. I am working on making a set of cards with birdhouses to give to her for Christmas. Here are the materials I used for the spring card:

• best nest stamp set by Taylored Expressions 
• paper- echo park paper co. (simple life paper pack)
• labels eighteen die cut by spellbinders
• tags trio die cut by spellbinders
• versamagic- malted mauve
• copic markers- B05, B12, YG25, E25, E33, E34, E51, E53, Y02, E93, E95
• recollections rhinestones

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I love fall, but spring is a close second. Thanks for stopping by!

Birdhouse collection- fall~Thanksgiving

This card is 4" x 5 1/4". My grandmother LOVES birds. She has them all over her house. I am working on making a set of cards with birdhouses to give to her for Christmas. Here are the materials I used for the fall/Thanksgiving card:

• best nest stamp set by Taylored Expressions
• paper- Carta Bella (a perfect autumn paper pack) and scraps of red and gray 
• colorbox- chestnut roan
• memento ink- rich cocoa
• classic oval and classic scalloped oval die cuts by spellbinders
• rake and leaves die by impression obsession
• copic markers- Y14, Y17, Y19, Y26, E37, E39, E55, E57, C3, C4, R20, YR09, B0000, B21, B41
• checkered mustard yellow ribbon
• tags trio by impression obsession
• fall colored button

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So grateful you stopped by!

Birdhouse collection- halloween

This card is 4" x 5 1/4". My grandmother LOVES birds. She has them all over her house. I am working on making a set of cards with birdhouses to give to her for Christmas. Here are the materials I used for the Halloween card:

• best nests stamp set by Taylored Expressions
• paper- doodlebug design (ghouls and goodies paper pack) and scrap green paper
• colorbox- blackbird
• memento ink- tuxedo black
• copic markers- YR14, YR15, YR68, V04, V15, N2, N4, Y19, E25, E27
• tags trio by spellbinders
• scalloped rectangular die cut
• harvest corn twine cording by maya road
• hocus pocus sequins by taylored expressions

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Happy early hOWLoween!

doggy birthday

My friend and I have dogs from the same litter (mine: Pancakes and her's: Babs). I also have another puppy that she absolutely adores! Well it is birthday time for our dogs. I made this card to send to Babs from Pancakes and my other baby, Nola. Look at the bottom of the page to see how their "signatures" turned out. Here are the materials I used:

• woofers and tweeters stamp set by paper smooches
• colorbox- blackbird
• labels two die cuts by spellbinders
• memento ink- tuxedo black
• copic markers- E33, E34, E51, E53, T10, B16
• greeting die cut set by impression obsession

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Haha! It really is wonderful to have the love of dogs in your life!

sending love your way

Okay, I made a few minor mistakes when making this card, but I still like the way it turned out. What I really like about it is that you can send it to anyone, for just about any occasion. Here are the materials I used:

• you've got mail stamp set by Lawn Fawn
• versafine- vintage sepia
• versamagic- night sky & red magic
• happy trails stamp set by Lawn Fawn
• copic markers- B21, B23, 24, B26, R29
• spell binders- ribbon tags trio set
• x-acto knife
• ribbon cords- red/white striped & blue/white striped
• scotch tape
• tape runner
• 1/8" foam tape
• Navy blue and red scrap paper

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I colored the mailbox using B21, B23, B24, and B26. I colored the hearts using R29. Then I inked the edges of the mailbox using the B26 marker and the envelopes using the sepia. I then used the 
x-acto knife to cut a slit for one envelope leaving the mailbox. 

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Thanks for stopping by and sending some love my way!