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Entries from September 2008

Almost Autumn

September 18th, 2008 · 7 Comments

Sharon, our swap hostess, decided we needed to make Autumn cards this month, so this is what I came up with. I stamped the leaf from Happiness Always in several colors on Very Vanilla card stock and used my Stamp-A-Ma-Jig to line up the Lovely Letters to spell the word Autumn. I adhered this piece […]

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Tags: simply delicious

Fresh Cuts for You

September 16th, 2008 · 15 Comments

I can’t even remember when I last used my Fresh Cuts set, so I decided to dust it off and use it for Kristina’s Color Inspiration challenge (#23) today. I cut six 1-3/4″ squares of Glossy White card stock and stamped the corner of the background image in three different colors: Bravo Burgundy, Old Olive, […]

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Tags: clean & simple

Lucky You

September 15th, 2008 · 5 Comments

I’m still playing with my Big Shot, and after cutting out letters with the Naturally Serif die I wondered what to do with them. I decided to pair them up with the Define Your Life set of definitions. When I got the idea to place both the letters and the definition in a frame, I […]

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Tags: truly elegant

Featured Stamper: Liz Williams

September 14th, 2008 · 5 Comments

I was delighted to see so many Valentine’s Day cards in Featured Stamper lazylizard‘s gallery, because I wanted to ink up my new A Happy Heart stamp set today. I CASEd this card by Liz and (obviously) changed the stamps used, but also the colors and the card size (mine is 6″ x 3″). I […]

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Tags: clean & simple

Buttons Galore

September 13th, 2008 · 6 Comments

But they’re not real buttons, of course. I thought the buttons sizzlits die was so cute that I just had to have it. I cut them out of Regal Rose and Pumpkin Pie card stock, and glued little white circles to the back of them. With the white background, the holes stood out more (and […]

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Tags: fun & frolicky