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Entries from February 2010

Orange Flowers

February 12th, 2010 · 3 Comments

This card is pretty much what I’ve had in my head for the past week, trying to befit the first Viva la Verve challenge of this month. It gave me a chance to practice coloring with my Copics some more. The flower from the Love’s Flower set was stamped multiple times with black ink on […]

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Tags: simply delicious

Proficiat

February 11th, 2010 · 3 Comments

I picked up quite a few new Dutch sentiment stamps during my last trip to Belgium, and I couldn’t wait to use this elegant ‘Proficiat’ (Congratulations) on my dad’s birthday card. He is quite the wordsmith and writes great, rhyming birthday poems, usually ending with this (his favorite) word. Keeping my cards with destination Belgium […]

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Tags: clean & simple

Delighted to Be Back

February 9th, 2010 · 4 Comments

I’ve missed my stamps! Due to the snow storm that passed through our area last weekend I had to endure several days without stamping. We were stuck in Virginia while our neighborhood was experiencing record snowfalls in Maryland. It’s so nice to be back home! I spent more time agonizing over this card than I […]

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True Friend

February 3rd, 2010 · 4 Comments

I couldn’t get this SCS color combination challenge out of my head… I had to make a card with Crushed Gray Burgundy. The extra twist of the challenge was to use text in ways other than the sentiment, so I stamped the base of the card multiple times with the script image from the Charming […]

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Tags: clean & simple