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Crafty Violet
Ontario, Canada
Interests: card making, scrapbooking, quilting, painting
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Those cards are awesome and so is the prize package.
I love Stampin' Up products but always happy to have more!
Stampin' Up! Inspiration Saturday
Hello papercrafters! It’s Dani Dziama and Mindy Bingamon here and we’re members of the 2017 Stampin’ Up! Artisan Design Team. We’ve partnered up and are super excited to be your guest bloggers for today. As September is the unofficial start of fall (or at least we think so), we’re bringing yo...
That would be a very valuable tool for both fabric and paper. Awesome prize.
Partner Celebration finale featuring Janome! GIVEAWAY!
Happy Thursday SCT friends, it's Catherine your happy Publisher of Scrapbook & Cards Today magazine with you today! It's the final day of one our favourite celebrations, our Partner Appreciation month! Throughout the month of August each year we take time to tip our hats to the amazing industr...
Love Bo Bunny products. That's a great prize package.
Partner Celebration featuring BoBunny Press! GIVEAWAY!
It's a glorious Saturday and we are so glad you're here to celebrate one of our greatest partners, BoBunny Press! Many, many years ago when the magazine was just getting off the ground the owner of BoBunny, Jan Lanoy, took the time to meet with us, learn as much as she could about the magazine...
What a cute stamp set - and love the letters!
Partner Celebration featuring CAS-ual Fridays Stamps! GIVEAWAY!
Happy Friday SCT friends! We sure hope you've had a great week and have been enjoying learning more about SCT's industry partners! We're pretty lucky aren't we? To work with all these amazing companies is truly a pleasure. Want to learn about one more? Today we are featuring our friends at CAS-u...
Nanaimo bars are not my favourite! Too sweet. I'll eat a butter tart once in awhile but again, too sweet most of the time. I seldom eat fries or ketchup - sorry, vegetarian and healthy eater (most of the time) but hubby loves anything sweet.
Celebrating Canada's 150th birthday - 10:00 am
Thank you for joining us and if you're just landing here for the first time today, be sure to start with our kick off post HERE! This hour we wanted to share some of the foods Canada is known for and some of our favourites for sure! Alyssa shares this... "I must admit, I love good food. My fa...
We have been to the Bay of Fundy - awesome - and Niagara Falls and Toronto are only about 3 hours drive from where we live so we have been to both many, many times.
Celebrating Canada's 150th birthday - 11:00 am
This hour it's all about the the "wonders" of Canada this hour If you're just joining us now, be sure to start at the beginning right here! Boasting the most extreme tides in all the world, the Bay of Fundy lies between New Brunswick and Nova Scotia, on the eastern border of Canada. (For refe...
That book would be awesome to own. That is a great prize.
Celebrating Canada's 150th birthday - 12:00 pm
We are loving sharing some of what makes Canada special with you in celebration of #canada150! Let's take a walk back in history... Nominated as one of the “Seven Wonders of Canada” [specifically the one that welcomes people to Rankin Inlet], the inukshuk (pronounced “inook-shook” adorns the...
Diamonds are okay but that ammolite is awesome! I would rather have it than a diamond.
Celebrating Canada's 150th birthday - 1:00 pm
"Diamonds are a girls best friend!" and they are found in Canada! Who knew right? Canada is not only home to diamonds but also one of Canada's national treasures, Ammolite. “A diamond in the rough” is a phrase often used to describe a person who is incredible, once you get to know them. ...
Love the stamp set! I have my Canada Day photos on arranged on templates and ready to print and scrap. I have decided that I like hybrid scrapbooking.
Celebrating Canada's 150th birthday - 2:00 pm
Thank you for joining us this hour! If you're just joining us, be sure to start at the beginning of our celebration HERE. A few weeks ago we asked you to share your Canada Day layouts and cards with us and we are so thrilled you did! In fact, a few came in just this morning! Here are several o...
I will only buy real maple syrup that was made in Canada....no artificial syrup for us thanks. My son-in-law likes to tap a few trees they own and he boils down the syrup to make some candy for them.
Celebrating Canada's 150th birthday - 3:00 pm!
Perhaps the most iconic symbol of Canada is the maple leaf which comes from the tree that produces...you guessed it Canada's sweet treat, maple syrup! Made by boiling maple sap down, one litre (4 cups) of this sweet syrup demands 40 litres (400 cups) of sap. Enjoyed on pancakes, waffles, oatme...
So much to love about Canada! Love the stamp set and your magazine.
Celebrating Canada's 150th birthday - 4:00 pm
Beautiful and talented this great land of Canada is! Nature at it's finest and musical talent all around us. Let's talk Canada blooms first. While we don't have a national flower, as the Ontario provincial flower and one of the most intriguing flowers in Canada, the Trillium is here and go...
I love surprise packages - especially ones filled with crafting supplies.
I've been making some Christmas cards with Northern Lights and my friends are loving them. Crafty Violet
Celebrating Canada's 150th birthday - 5:00 pm
We are almost coming to the end of our celebration of Canada's 150th birthday but it's not over yet! Canada with all it's beauty and kindness can also have a little mystery. Let's start with Drumheller and the Hoodoos! Perhaps the most mysterious natural phenomena in all of Canada lies in Al...
My best friend is Jane - creative!
Print & Play and a GIVEAWAY!
Hello and Happy Friday!!! We love our Art Director Cathy Zieskle's exclusive Print & Play printables she creates each month for us and with Canada Day and 4th of July around the corner we thought these were perfect! You can download these files HERE! And be sure to download all the other amazi...
I would really enjoy receiving a Card Kit. I've been fighting a virus for 3 weeks now with no sign of it leaving any time soon. Receiving a card kit in the mail would definitely make me feel better.
CardMaps 5 + Lush & Lovely card kit = awesome giveaway!
Good morning SCT friends! It's Friday of another crazy busy week around SCT HQ! CardMaps 5 is on it's way to purchasers and stores, the summer issue is coming together beautifully and some of the team is at Crop & Create Abbotsford this weekend! We also have some special announcements to make ab...
According to hubby, I may be about one paper pack from being on hoarders but that has not stopped me from buying more paper!!! Love the card; love the paper; love embellishments; hope I win this one!
Pebbles Tealightful giveaway!
TGIF SCT friends! We're heading off to ScrapFest in Kitchener, Ontario today and are looking forward to catching up with friends we've met over the last 10 years at ScrapFest. 10 years! Seems like just yesterday we were celebrating our 1st year anniversary with them! If you're going to be there,...
Your cards are adorable but your prize is beyond awesome. How I could use that storage system...and the gift card! Thank you for your magazine and all the wonderful prizes offered. You Rock.
11th birthday celebration - The Grand Finale!
We’ve come to the end of our 11 day birthday celebration celebrating 11 amazing years in publishing for the papercraft industry! Before we share all that we have in store for you today, we want to once again take a moment to thank you. Quite simply thank you for being the best readers around the...
Wow and double wow. Love the cute boxes but really love the prizes this week.
I'm a bit of a paper hoarder....not really, I'm a total paper hoarder so I love that prize but I'm really in love with the stamps and dies! They are my favourite things to collect....and use.
11th Birthday Celebration - Day 10!!!
Good morning SCT friends! Our 11th birthday celebration is drawing near, but we are not quite finished yet! On day 10 we have our sweet friend Jen Gallacher here to share the sweetest party favour bags ever! We’re also so happy to welcome our friends from Echo Park Paper, Pinkfresh Studio and He...
Wow and double Wow. Those prizes today are really awesome.
You certainly know how to celebrate - Congrats on 11 years!
11th Birthday Celebration - Day 9!!!
Yes, you read that right. It’s Day 9 of our 11 day birthday celebration! Hasn’t it been an amazing 8 days? Do we not have the best team and amazing sponsors? They are truly the best! You’re going to love today as we have the ever amazing Marla Kress here along with a huge loot bag filled with pr...
Congrats on 11 years. You rock!
Love, love, love that Stampin' Up stamp and die set. I've seen many cards using that hot air balloon and love it.
11th Birthday Celebration - Day Two!!!
Good morning! It's Day 2 of our birthday celebration the the party is just getting started! If you missed Day 1, be sure to join us here! Today we are thrilled to have Design Team Member Paige Evans joining us with a beautiful layout featuring birthday pinwheels! Be sure to also see Paige's proc...
Love the card and if I had a Silhouette I would use your tip but alas, I do not have one.
Awesome prizes this week....as usual.
11th birthday celebration - Day 3!!!
Hello! Sheri Reguly here! Thanks so much for joining us on Day 3 of our birthday celebration!!! I have two cards to share with you today, along with one of my favorite cutting tips AND a free cut file! (SUPPLIES: Cardstock: Bazzill Basics; Patterned Paper: Crate Paper, American Crafts; Stick...
Lovely cards.
Those prizes are absolutely awesome. I would love to win this week's prize.
11th birthday celebration - Day 4!!!
"Hey Scrapbook & Cards Today friends! I am so excited to be part of another birthday celebration with SCT! 11 year is quite an accomplishment, and what a great reason to celebrate, right? Truth is, it was also my daughter's birthday recently, so I made a few invitations to her rainbow themed par...
Love the layout. I don't have a Silhouette but I could cut those diamonds by hand easily enough.
Awesome prizes once again.
11th Birthday Celebration - Day 5!!!
Thank you for joining us on Day 5 of our Birthday Celebration! Today design team member Lisa Dickinson joins us to share a inspiring birthday page with her usual design perfection! We also have another amazing prize package to share from our friends at Carta Bella and Paper Smooches Stamps! Let'...
Great technique on using all the paper instead of putting some in the ever-growing stash.
Awesome prizes once again.
11th Birthday Celebration - Day 6!!!
Good morning SCT friends! Thank you for joining us on Day 6 of our 11 day birthday celebration! It's been so much fun having you join us each day to share in all the fun! Today Editor Megan Hoeppner is here with some fun birthday projects she created for her sweet daughters. We also have our fri...
Love that card - I'm going to try that for sure.
Those prizes are awesome!
They would look good in my craft room.
11th Birthday Celebration - Day 7!!!
Thank you for joining us for Day 7 of our 11th birthday celebration! It almost seems surreal that we are celebrating this milestone when it feels like just last year we were celebrating our 1st birthday. Well, maybe not just last year but friends, the time has gone so fast. From four issues a ye...
Congrats on 11 years!
Love those dies and there are many there that are on my wish list.
Awesome prizes.
11th Birthday Celebration - Day 1!!!
Hello and welcome to our 11th birthday celebration! For the next 11 days our team will be here with amazing birthday inspiration. In addition, what would a party be without giveaways! With over $3K in giveaways you can be sure it will be quite the celebration! And if you know us here at SCT, t...
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