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Entries from July 2008

Celebrate USA

July 4th, 2008 · 5 Comments

Happy Independence Day to my fellow US citizens, both natural-born and naturalized! I wanted to create a card to celebrate this special day. The card base is a piece of 12″ x 3″ textured Whisper White card stock folded in half, with the outside corners rounded. First I stamped the sentiment in Not Quite Navy […]

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Tags: fun & frolicky

First Sneak Peek

July 3rd, 2008 · 5 Comments

I knew I was going to love Stampin’ Up!’s new Riding Hood Red In Color! Here’s a card I made featuring products from the upcoming Fall-Winter 2008 Idea Book & Catalog, available August 11. I used the layout from SCS Sketch Challenge 183. First I stamped the Twill background with Riding Hood Red ink on […]

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Tags: simply delicious

Featured Swapper: Dawn McVey

July 2nd, 2008 · 4 Comments

This is the second time I get to CASE my Great Swaps friend Dawn McVey. She was the Featured Stamper on SCS back in May when I created this card. This time I combined the 8th GSG Featured Swapper challenge with this week’s Color Combination challenge on SCS: Purely Wild Celery. I picked this card […]

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Tags: clean & simple