Big Happy Birthday

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On Sunday I shared the Mini Cut and Emboss Machine which is currently available at 20% discount for the month of March. (click here to check this out) Today’s card uses the ‘mini’ with one of my favorite die sets – Stitched So Sweetly. Using the You’re a Peach Decorative Paper decided the colors on this card, this is a technique I use quite often – if Stampin’ UP! think the colors go well together…… then so do I

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Simple and Elegant Birthday Card Idea

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When the 2021 – 2022 Annual Catalog was released I was immediately attracted by the Elegantly Said Stamp set. I just loved the stamp with the Jacobean design, with all the curls and loops ( it reminds me of a cross-stitch fire screen I once made) Today I have used it in a very simple but elegant birthday card although you could use any of the greetings in the set to create it for another occasion.

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Awesome Otters – Awesome Birthday Card

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Just a few more days of Spring 2022 Sale-a-bration 😦 I have had fun sharing the freebies that have been available with minimum Stampin UP! product order ($50/$100) Today I am using 2 of the products – the Awesome Otters Stamp Set with the Simply Marbleous Decorative Paper.

There is a video to go with this card where I share how to use an outline die from the Flowers of Home Die Set to create a pond for the little guy to swim in!

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Sweet and Simple Tulip Birthday Card

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Today’s card is another in my Sweet and Simple series where I have set myself a little challenge using a small amount of equipment and supplies – kind of like one of those cookery shows where you are given 3 or 4 ingredients and you have to turn it into a spectacular 4 course meal! 

I think it meets my aim of using one stamp set, a couple of ink pads, an embellishment and a tool.

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Catching Butterflies ~ Pretty ‘Sweet Thoughts’ Card

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Sale-a-bration……………… Stampin’ UP!’s twice yearly great giveaway – where you can get stuff for free when you place at least a $50 product order – and better yet there are 9 different goodies you can choose from.

I have shared a few of them recently and today I share another, in a very feminine card that would really work for a young lady.

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Sunshine and Rainbows ~ Sale-a-bration Showcase

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We are now in the 2nd month of Sale-a-bration, today I am showcasing one of the choices you can get for free by placing a $50 product order thru my on-line store.

The Sunshine and Rainbows 6 x 6 Designer Series Paper Pack is full of fun and bright designs and colors. I made a bunch of cards using each of the 12 designs in the pack – I had such fun making them and if you purchase the other items I used to create the set of cards you too can get the decorative paper for free….. read on……. 🙂

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Ink . Stamp . Share Blog Hop ~ Pick a Suite

Once again  I am thrilled to be taking part  in the Ink . Stamp . Share blog hop,  we are a group of Stampin’ Up!®️Demonstrators from around the globe here to bring you inspiration through creativity! You will also notice our hop has a new look for the New Year – how great is that?

You will have either arrived from Donna’s  post or starting here ~ either way WELCOME . This month our theme is ‘Pick A Suite’ where we can pick any of the beautiful suites in the Jan – Jun 2022 Mini Catalog to create a project to share with you.

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