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Stitched from the Heart
Not only are stitches a classic trend, they illustrate the quality, precision, and extra care taken when creating a piece. Giving a stitched gift shows just how much you value that relationship. Beginning tomorrow, November 1st, Stampin’ Up! is giving us all the opportunity to purchase Stitched Shapes Framelits ahead of their official release in…
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Acorny Thank You Treat Holder
When someone places an order with me I like to show my appreciation with a handmade card but every once-in-a-while I surprise them with a little something more. In September I created these Autumn-themed treat holders for an event and loved them so much that I made up extras to slip in with my client’s…
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Flourishing Phrases Thank-You Cards
At the very least I always send a thank-you card to my clients along with every order. This month I used one of my favorite stamp sets from the new annual catalog, Flourishing Phrases. This stamp set appealed to me because of the coordinating FlourishThinlits Dies and I saved 10% by purchasing the stamps with…
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Paper & Ink Sketches with The Plaid Poodle
I am super excited to announce a new, ongoing feature to my blog called PAPER & INK SKETCHES. A card sketch is a blueprint that helps determine what direction certain elements should be placed onto a card front. Twice per month I will post a Sketch here along with a card I design using the Sketch…
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New Stampin’ Up! Catalog Reveal Party
I held my June Fun & Fancy Stamp Classes on Monday and everyone in attendance received a copy of the new Stampin’ Up! Annual Catalog. A new catalog is always something to celebrate so a party was in order. The theme for the party was Flip-Flops and Flamingos. As mentioned in my blog post HERE…