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The simplicity is beautiful! You have the style perfected!!
Commented Jun 11, 2013 on a simple layout. at A Bit East-coast
a simple layout.
.[kiela & lulu]. I did this simple layout for the TCD dt blog last Thursday using the new Summer Stories line-and lots of dies! Related articles argh, struggling.
Your page, 'Take Note, I love your smile' hits the perfect note! Since I am familiar with your high quality papers I would be comfortable buying your products on line, but in general I really prefer the hand and seeing the colors for myself!
Commented Jan 10, 2013 on All about the boys.... CHA debut- He Said at TERESA COLLINS
All about the boys.... CHA debut- He Said
I travel and teach quite a bit. I am often asked the following question. Why is everything designed for "girls" in the crafting world? I spoke to a mother who had only boys and after we spoke I decided to do a boy line. The vision was for a boy line that was vibrant, fun and easy to use. I have ...
Fun elements to the Lucky Charm Collection!
Commented Jan 10, 2013 on Dear Lizzy Blog Hop! at The Green Frog Studio
Dear Lizzy Blog Hop!
American Crafts is thrilled to announce it's 6th collection from scrapbooking designer Elizabeth Kartchner, "Dear Lizzy Lucky Charm". Beautiful paper with a cool mix of blues, mint, orange-red and yellow, with a pop of pink in the each of the pretty florals. Lucky Charm was inspired by jew...
Love the clean and 'simple' look of your tag with the bright pop of blue! You have a unique style! And envy your photography and staging skills too! Thanks for sharing your talents with us!
Commented May 24, 2012 on [m o r e] new stamps at A Bit East-coast
[m o r e] new stamps
======================================================================================= I spent much of last week popping from here & there looking for some new stamps. This week three new stamps came for me to enjoy. I have so many on my list-I love a good definition or script stamp...butterf...
SWEET! Love the lavender surprise ending! Your pin cushion is adorable! So creative you are Melis! Thank you!
Commented Apr 12, 2012 on strawberry patch... at LilyBean's Paperie
strawberry patch...
Welcome to Papertrey Ink's first group post of April! This is a berry long post with berry many photos...so lets get started! Mish Wooderson and Nichole Heady have teamed up once again and have created the sweetest stamp set yet called Strawberry Patch! I love so many things about this set...
Washi tape, Washi tape and more Washi tape!! Freckled Fawn's designer washi tape is on my wish list! Congrats on the design team!
Commented Apr 5, 2012 on freckled fawn... at LilyBean's Paperie
freckled fawn...
Hi everyone! Today I have some exciting news to share...a couple of items actually. The first you'll notice at the top of this post. I have been asked to join the Freckled Fawn Design Team and I am so excited. I think their products are the sweetest bits of craftiness and they inspire me s...
Lovely Bewitched flowers!! I would treat my friends with those bewitching blossoms!! We have tried to break away from sugar treats for the kiddos, treated with glow in the dark necklaces, small toys, play dough and the like!
Commented Oct 22, 2010 on LIVE recaped... at still me
LIVE recaped...
well... (and those who know me closely will laugh at me)... i planned WAAAY too much for tonight's show! SO, i have decided that there will be a "....to be continued". we did have fun tonight, and even though my kids were very highly non-cooperative... from the littlest to the biggest... they w...
Beautiful jewelry! So excited,just secured my Pink Paislee Ruffle Ribbon and can't wait to play!!
Commented Oct 8, 2010 on Giveaway!!! at still me
Giveaway!!!
We have an Awesome Giveaway today from jewelry designer extraordinaire: Lisa Leonard! Take a minute to chec k out the amazing pieces on her site. They are all customizable… and personalize-able and PERFECT! Any and everyone would LOVE any of these beauties! Lisa is giving away NOT ONE, but 2...
The real question is 'How young are you?' :) Happy Birthday Eric! Thanks for the great art work! Cosmo Cricket lines are unique because of you!
Commented Oct 1, 2010 on Meet Eric, Wish Him A Happy Birthday, Maybe Win a Prize at Cosmo Cricket
Meet Eric, Wish Him A Happy Birthday, Maybe Win a Prize
The Cosmo Cricket blog usually stars myself, Lindsay or our fans. Eric is rarely in the limelight, which is just the way he likes it! But today is his birthday, and I thought I would pay a tribute to him. Starting with his self portrait! Most of you probably don't realize just how much Eric co...
Love your design! Have always liked acetate cards!
Commented Oct 1, 2010 on Day 3 of HA/PTI Stamp Challenge and GIVEAWAY! at Jennifer McGuire, ink.
Day 3 of HA/PTI Stamp Challenge and GIVEAWAY!
Hey there! Before doing the challenge, I want to mention a great giveaway. A sweet girl named Amy Tangerine sent lots of shirts for Colin, Kay and Audrey. AMAZING handmade shirts. Here is Colin sporting his handmade tie shirt. Love. And a "hug life" shirt I wear often. And! An adorable personali...
Awesome paper lines! Thanks for the chance to win a kit or Halloween goodies!
Commented Oct 1, 2010 on Giveaway!!! at still me
Giveaway!!!
We have a great giveaway today from SCRAPBOOK CIRCLE. They have such CUTE stuff. Check them out. One winner will receive their September kit, filled with goodness from Crate Restoration, Cosmo Cricket Togetherness, Sassafras Mix & Mend and so much more!! Plus, each kit comes with a custom downl...
Your card is lovely! It would brighten someone's day!
Commented Sep 20, 2010 on Inspired Stamp Challenge Week at Jennifer McGuire, ink.
Inspired Stamp Challenge Week
Happy Monday! A few weeks ago, I did a same-stamp challenge with my dear, talented friend Joy Taylor. We had just been talking and feeling inspired by each other, so I had the idea to do the week of fun. And we loved it! So, I decided to do this more often. So, I am excited to start a same-stamp...
Madison Wi has a great water skyline with the state capitol or on the other side of the isthmus a water skyline of the university, biking trails, change of seasons, from frosty panes to sunlight waters!
Commented Sep 20, 2010 on welcome 'city straps'... at still me
welcome 'city straps'...
so i am a big, big fan of the comfy and oh, so...stylish camera straps!! i mean, holy cow, there is a huge difference when you wear one on your camera- it' really saves your neck! City Straps is NEW... and they had a ton of straps to choose from at Creative Escape- they even gave me enough strap...
Isn't she great!! :) Your song is pretty nifty too!
Commented Jul 23, 2010 on Debbie Olsen Can! at Cosmo Cricket
Debbie Olsen Can!
(Sung to the tune of The Candy Man) "Who can take our paper? Mix it with some glue, sprinkle it with chipboard, and a miracle or two, Debbie Olsen can! Debbie Olsen can because she mixes it with love and makes the world look good. Debbie Olsen creates everything she makes satisfying and delicio...
Our friends in the country had a 'Martha Stewart' party :) Crocks of fresh lemonade which we were free to spice up, crocks of red and blue sugared cookies, BBQ, tables on the screen porch overlooking the flowered back yard, photo shoots of each couple, a piano give-a-way, and complete with fireworks in the backyard! Great fun!
Commented Jul 23, 2010 on Giveaway!!! at still me
Giveaway!!!
Happy Thursday! We have a great giveaway today from Crazy Daisy. They are giving away their July main kit. Valued at $36 dollars. Fireworks, sparklers, stars … it looks like 4th of July is here! This is a great kit for all of your July 4th photos. The July 2010 Main Kit is the perfect combinati...
Simon Says Stamp is a great company, they have good customer service!!
Commented Jul 20, 2010 on Giveaway!!! at still me
Giveaway!!!
Happy Thursday..... We have a GREAT giveaway today from Simon Says Stamp Simon Says Stamp was founded in 2002 and offers over 100,000 paper art supplies. We are located in Ohio, the heart of it all. Our customers are the heart of our business. With happy customers and one stopping shopping ...
Simon Says has a great store AND great service! What a lovely prize!!
Commented Jun 7, 2010 on Monday Giveaway! at still me
Monday Giveaway!
I just wanted to give a quick shout out to my newest blog sponsors. Simon Says Stamp Scrapbook Chicks & Goshery. They all have such great things to offer. Check them out!! We have a GREAT giveaway today from Simon Says Stamp Simon Says Stamp was founded in 2002 and offers over 100,000 paper art...
Thanks for the video! I had a difficult time hearing you speak due to the music, was unable to turn the volumes separately...Perhaps there is a trick to this?
Commented Apr 15, 2010 on New Distrezz-it-all Demo video at A Painterlady's View
New Distrezz-it-all Demo video
Hello friends! I re-shot the video demo of the Distrezz-it-all that Zutter made for me. My first attempt had bad lighting and I forgot to show some features of the tool... LOL. So my good friend Leah, helped me video tape this new demo. Thanks Leah! If you would like a chance to win this f...
Fabulous card!! The colors, the distress, the expression, the flower, everything!! Just marked your site as a new favorite!!
Commented Apr 9, 2010 on Go-To Sketches Blog Hop at A Painterlady's View
Go-To Sketches Blog Hop
Hello everyone! I was invited to participate, as a special guest, in a blog hop celebrating GO-TO SKETCHES… and I am so excited about what I created! This magazine is FILLED with some AWESOME sketches. This is the sketch we all used for our project: And this is the card that I made using m...
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