Category Archives: Challenges

Runway Inspired Challenge

Today I am honored to be a guest over on the Runway Inspired Challenge blog. They have an incredible design team (some of my favorite artists are there) and always share great designs. So I was tickled when Jennifer Rzasa (I am a big fan of hers) asked me to play along… I created two [...]

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Lawnscaping Challenge, Cool Link and Giveaway

Hello there. Hope you had a good weekend. I have a few fun things to share today. First up is my second card for the Lawnscaping Challenge. These folks have the happiest blog – you can find it HERE. This is their photo challenge: So this stunning photo inspired me to actually create a holiday [...]

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Lawnscaping Challenge

Hello! I am honored to be the guest designer over a Lawnscaping. This is a great challenge blog with fab prizes and even more wonderful designers. I recommend checking it out – sweet girls over there! And Lawn Fawn stamps are so fun to use. Sure to make the recipient of a card smile. The [...]

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Hero Arts + Paper Smooches Challenge: Day 5 + Giveaway!

Welcome back to my Hero Arts + Paper Smooches Challenge with Kim Hughes. After this, be sure to check out her blog. Her cards are darling! Today we will both be using the Hero Arts Cling Dots and the Paper Smooches Sunny Side Up sets: Lots of simple stuff here. Perfect for my airplane-obsessed hubby… [...]

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Hero Arts + Paper Smooches Challenge: Day 4

Welcome back to my Hero Arts + Paper Smooches Challenge with Kim Hughes. After this, be sure to check out her blog. Her cards are darling! Today we will both be using the Hero Arts Many Dots and the Paper Smooches Word Up sets: And, boy… did I keep this one simple. These circle stamps [...]

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Hero Arts + Paper Smooches Challenge: Day 3

Welcome back to my Hero Arts + Paper Smooches Challenge with Kim Hughes. Today we will both be using the Hero Arts Lauderdale Floral and the Paper Smooches Pretty Phrases sets: I decided to make a set of simple thank you cards… I embossed the greeting on vellum and adhered it to the card by [...]

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Hero Arts + Paper Smooches Challenge: Day 2

Hi, there! I am back with another day of my Hero Arts + Paper Smooches challenge with Kim Hughes. For day 2, we will both be using the Hero Arts Get Merry and the Paper Smooches Swanky Snowdudes sets: Here is my card. The photo isn’t the best – sorry… The background papers are from [...]

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Hero Arts + Paper Smooches Challenge: Day 1

Hello! I haven’t done a challenge week in awhile – a week where I team up with someone and we take on the same challenge. I decided to change that. I emailed Kim Hughes – the creator of Paper Smooches stamps. I love how her stamps are so original and fun. So, this week, we [...]

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Go-To Gal Designer Challenge: Cosmo Cricket goodness…

Hello! Today I am part of the Paper Crafts Go-To Gal Designer Challenge. This is a fun challenge we do the last Wednesday of the month… where we use goodies from a favorite manufacturer. I was bummed to not play last month, so I had to this month! Be sure to hop on to the [...]

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Wednesday Designer Challenge with Go To Gals

Today is my first Wednesday Designer Challenge with my fellow Paper Crafts Go To Gals. (This is a team of 6 contributing editors for Paper Crafts magazine. I am honored to be one!) We will do these challenges once in awhile… such fun. This challenge is to use some fabulous new products from October Afternoon. [...]

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