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Entries from September 2008

Featured Stamper: Terry Earhart

September 28th, 2008 · 6 Comments

Terry (aka TERRORE3 on SCS) is such a sweet member of our online stampers community. I really wanted to participate in today’s Featured Stamper challenge and CASE one of her cards. My eye fell on her cc116, garden blossom card, and I decided to keep the Garden Green, but change the other two colors. I […]

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Tags: clean & simple

Top Note Die Has Arrived!

September 27th, 2008 · 9 Comments

I’ve been waiting for my (Stampin’ Up! exclusive) Top Note Sizzix Bigz Die for what seems like forever, and yesterday it finally arrived! Just in time for me to design a card for the SCS shoebox swap I’m attending in Reisterstown, MD today. The colors in the Frosty Day Designer Series Paper are not your […]

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Tags: simply delicious

GSG New Catty Swap

September 25th, 2008 · 6 Comments

Inspired by the colors of the Sweet Always Designer Series Paper, I created this card for the Great Swaps Girls new catty swap. I signed up for the Say It with Scallops stamp set, which is this year’s Ronald McDonald House Charities set. The images are designed to perfectly fit inside the Scallop Square Punch, […]

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Tags: clean & simple

Big Buckle Card

September 24th, 2008 · 3 Comments

At my stamp class last weekend, I was surprised to learn nobody had made one of these big buckle cards yet. The class focused on Big Shot die cuts, and this one uses the Build a Flower Bigz die. There are two other flower shapes on the die that weren’t used on this particular card. […]

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Tags: clean & simple

Holiday Mini Swap

September 19th, 2008 · 5 Comments

I made this card with Scandinavian Season for a Holiday Mini swap, also hosted by my friend Sharon. Looking for inspiration on splitcoaststampers.com, I found that week’s Sketch challenge (#193). The card base is a regular 5-1/2″ x 8-1/2″ piece of Chocolate Chip card stock folded in half. I did a lot of silver embossing […]

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Tags: simply delicious