City Days by Heather Telford
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This City Stacks stamp and die set is soooo fabulous. It is almost as fabulous as Heather Telford! She has created a wonderful 5-layer (can you believe it?) card and colored it using the Inktense watercolor pencils. Read on to hear how she does it! Then, don't forget to pop over to her blog for oodles more inspiration!
The Circus and a Bear on the High Wire are coming to town
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Today we have a whimsical circus card to share. It is created using one of My Favorite Things newest stamp and dies set, The Greatest Show. This stamp and die set is filled with adorable circus animals, circus tent, and sentiments. Check out the video (see below) to show you how it all came together, especially the bear as he glides back and forth on the high wire!
One more thing before we get on with the show... Our Mid-Summer SALE starts today. Check out all the details below!
Striped Cityscape by Laurel Beard
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We hope your summer is filled with fun and relaxation. One way to relax and enjoy some leisure time is to grab a cup of your favorite beverage and check out what Laurel Beard at Simply Cardmaking is up to. She always has tons of fantastic projects and how-tos and she is sharing one with us today!
Laurel is using the City Stacks stamp and die set by Concord & 9th to create this fun and colorful card. Below, Laurel gives you a quick run-down of steps to make this card.
A Trio of Moroccan Mosaic Cards by Laurel Beard
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Laurel Beard of Simply Cardmaking is visiting us today and she is sharing a trio of cards created by using the Moroccan Mosaic background stamp by My Favorite Things. Laurel has used tons of fun color combinations and different card designs to help jump-start your own creativity!
After you have soaked in all her fabulous cards, pop over to her blog. She has packed oodles of inspiration and creativity into each blog post, then be sure to hit the subscribe button. You will not want to miss one post!
A Garden of Sweet Pea Flowers
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Today we have a video to share - YAY! It is featuring one of Altenew's newest stamps and dies, Sweetest Peas and Pinstripe. The Sweet Pea flowers are the main star of this stamp set and I am in love with it! The set is packed with lots of flowers so you can have so much fun creating your nostalgic garden of Sweet Peas.
Check out the video by clicking the play button below.
Sweet Dotted Stitched Blooms by Heather Telford
Hi Crafty Friends,
I hope you are beating the heat and staying refreshed. Maybe this delightful bouquet of Dotted Stitched Blooms by Heather Telford will help. It is as fresh as a daisy... literally!
If you follow our blog, then you know that we love Heather Telford to pieces! She is a super talent and always has beautiful and creative ideas for her cards. After taking in how she created this charming card, be sure to pop over to her blog and see more!
By the way, this Stitched Blooms die-namics set has been so popular everybody is sold out... that's because it can be used in so many fun ways and you can create so many different looks. Already, this is a set I reach for over and over! We have reordered them so if you can't live without it like me, just reserve your copy and we will rush it to you as soon as it is available again!
Finally, it is time to announce the winner of our Summer Giveaway. A giant thank you to all that played along. If you didn't win, don't fret, we will have another soon - so keep your eyes peeled, maybe it will be your lucky day next time. In the meantime, check below to see if you are the winner!
Sweet Bouquet of Flowers For You
Hi Crafty Friends,
Today we are sharing a Sweet Blossom Bouquet project that works for almost any occasion. All you have to do is change the sentiment and you are ready for anything.
The name of the die from Penny Black is "Cherry Blossom Creative Die" but I ignored the title and used it to make a sweet bunch of flowers.
An Inspiring Wild Garden by Laurel Beard
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Laurel of Simply Cardmaking by Laurel Beard is visiting today and she is sharing a wonderful card with a message of encouragement - and you know, it is always nice to get one of those from time to time! She is using the Wild Garden stamp set by Catherine Pooler.