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Double-Sided Paper Pocket (tutorial)

I am excited to (finally) bring this post to you. Girls Camp started this week, which means it is safe to start posting some of my projects and handouts I’ve been working on for the girls! So get ready for a week of girly crafts and projects…here we go! The colors for camp this year […]

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Sunshine Watercolor card

Happy Holiday weekend! I’ve been working on sunshine and watercolor cards lately. I am sharing one today that makes me feel happy. I love the look of the watercolored sun rays and sunset. And of course the colors are some of my very favorites right now. Linking up with the Mojo Monday 300 Celebration. May […]

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Patriotic Card

I have a quick patriotic card to share with you today! I love how this turned out! So glittery and colorful…perfect for this day. Supplies: White cardstock card, Michaels Red heavy wrapping paper, Staples (yes, that’s wrapping paper!) Blue glitter paper, JoAnn’s Happy die cut, Simon Says Stamp 4th die cut, Cricut (Lyrical Letters cartridge) […]

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Card Candi Challenge

I have three packages of Card Candi that I haven’t had the chance to use. So when I saw the Challenge from Simon Said Stamp, I decided that now was my chance! See those circle shapes: the zebra and the hot pink metallic pieces? Those are the Card Candi. I used Liquid Pearls to “paint” […]

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Thank you Berry Much card

It’s the first day of summer. (Although it has felt like summer for weeks now, here in Arizona!) And to celebrate, I put together a little summer fruit berry card with a few scraps of paper, a few scraps of felt and a thanks banner. I love strawberries in the summer, and how cute are […]

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Sending Happy Thoughts

It’s time to send a card to someone very special. (Hey, Sis, if you are reading this..don’t look! It’s on its way up to you)! And I had a great time figuring out how to “Send Happy Thoughts” with my card. I love this glitter paper that I used for the backing, and it just […]

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“I ruff you” Card

If you know me at all, you know that I make mostly “girly” gifts, packages, tea parties, cards, etc. I LOVE all things ribbon and lace, pink and curly. So when it comes to making more “manly” things, I have challenges! My nephew had a birthday recently (he just turned 8), and he came down […]

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Easy Paper Cones

Easy Paper Cones

I love to make these paper cones as a container for small gifts and treats. Last Christmas, I made them in green and red and filled them with homemade caramels. For my daughter’s Sweet 16 Birthday party I made them in black and white and filled them with popcorn. And more recently I made them […]

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Lemon Shortbread Cookies and Yellow Gift Cones