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May the 4th Be With You! (+VIDEO)

Good morning!!  I'm here with a Star-Wars themed galaxy card to celebrate May the 4th!  May the 4th is a play on words of the “May the Force be with you” greeting from Star Wars and is an unofficial holiday celebrating all things Star Wars. A crafty friend of mine, Marcie Sharp, suggested a ... View Post

Lawnscaping Challenge #129: Calling All Critters

Challenge #129, sponsored by Ellen Hutson, is to add some critters to your creations!  One lucky winner will win a $25 gift certificate to Ellen Hutson! I created an interactive sliding birthday card using the adorable otters from Lawn Fawn's Year Five stamp set: You can watch the ... View Post

Christmas Card Challenges #22: Photo Inspiration

Good afternoon!  We have a fun color palette to inspire you this week! And here’s what I created: It's subtle but I really liked the tone on tone pattern in the inspiration photo and decided to use that as the inspiration for my shaker tag!  I stamped the tree with versamark and then ... View Post

Twinkling Stars LED Card with Chibitronics

Good morning!  Today I'm sharing a video tutorial showing how to use Chibitronics LED stickers and effects stickers to create a twinkling starry night sky! (Watch in HD) Before I forget...there's one step that I left out of my video (that, to be honest, I kinda wish I hadn't done).  After I ... View Post

Christmas Card Challenges #21: Anything Goes

Good afternoon!  It’s an Anything Goes week at Christmas Card Challenges and I'm excited to share my shaker card with you today!  I recently picked up a few sets from Ellen Hutson and I love this Christmas Scribbles set! I've been playing with my distress inks a lot recently so I started by ... View Post