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This is my granddaughter’s Fathers Day card for her Dad.  Priceless!

I haven’t posted for a couple weeks.  Here’s why!  My favorite crafter has been here. Sadly she has left and my studio is more tidy.  I miss her crafty mess.She is amazing . . . picks up new ideas and techniques before I’ve finished showing her.She gives everything her own style which is fearless.

I haven’t posted for a couple weeks.  Here’s why!  My favorite crafter has been here. Sadly she has left and my studio is more tidy.  I miss her crafty mess.She is amazing . . . picks up new ideas and techniques before I’ve finished showing her.She gives everything her own style which is fearless.

I saw this stamp set from Simon Says Stamp and knew immediately what I wanted to do with it.My father-in-law owned a drive-in restaurant.  My husband made milk shakes at the restaurant.Perfect!  Inspired by a post from Nina Marie and Lesson #3 at Altenew by Nicole Magouirk.Background is white heat embossed with the retro stars…

I saw this stamp set from Simon Says Stamp and knew immediately what I wanted to do with it.My father-in-law owned a drive-in restaurant.  My husband made milk shakes at the restaurant.Perfect!  Inspired by a post from Nina Marie and Lesson #3 at Altenew by Nicole Magouirk.Background is white heat embossed with the retro stars…

                                                 Simon Says Stamp Challenge:  Flowers     littlecraftypill.com posted a card with flowers floating out of a little envelope.  What a great idea!I had to try it.  Using XPress paper I stamped…

                                                 Simon Says Stamp Challenge:  Flowers     littlecraftypill.com posted a card with flowers floating out of a little envelope.  What a great idea!I had to try it.  Using XPress paper I stamped…

                                         Simon Says Stamp Wednesday Challenge:  FlowersKelly Latevola posted a card with this WPlus9 flower and this Distress Ink Lifting technique.I love the ombre background and the monochromatic colors especially for a sympathy card.  It’s done…

                                         Simon Says Stamp Wednesday Challenge:  FlowersKelly Latevola posted a card with this WPlus9 flower and this Distress Ink Lifting technique.I love the ombre background and the monochromatic colors especially for a sympathy card.  It’s done…

                                          Simon Says Stamp Wednesday Challenge:  FlowersThis was the card I taught at our stamp club.  The technique, Distress Ink Lifting,  is straight from Jennifer McGuire.   The gorgeous stamp is from Ellen Hutson.  I…