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Welcome to our regular Saturday feature of Ribbon Inspiration/Stamp Simply Style.  Today we are featuring Twill, a ribbon I have always considered a work horse among ribbon.  It’s been around forever, strong and reliable.  My initial thoughts when it comes to using twill go towards autumn or masculine themed projects – but twill is so [...]

Welcome to our 2nd week of  Ribbon Inspiration/Stamp Simply Style.  This week we are showcasing SUEDE, a ribbon some of you many not think of too often, but oh, HOW fun it can be!  I’ll show you my projects and then you can click around to see the rest created by the Design Team. I [...]

Yes, I played two challenges today — AMAZING!  First I started with Color Throwdown #157.  Actually, I was asked to fill in as Guest this week, so that was FUN.  THANK YOU LADIES!!!  Here’s the colors: And here’s my card using those colors, the best I could.  I don’t have all the current SU colors, so I [...]

Welcome to the Stamp Simply LaBlanche Bog Hop.  We have all been smitten with the beautiful images that LaBlanche is known for, so today we wanted to showcase some of our favorites for you.  LaBlanche stamps are highly detailed images, silicone stamps mounted on white foam, and they stamp beautifully and clean up easily.  Can’t [...]

Today I have a trio of simple cards to show you.  I made these for my boys to use as thank you notes, however they would also be great little note cards for the Thanksgiving season.  They were quick and easy and I LOVE the dimension and texture achieved by using the Prima leaves. The [...]

Prima Roses, Spellbinders Leaves and lovely little trees in autumn and Christmas themed 6×6 pads by Imaginisce, plus a few other goodies as well.  Let’s start with the card I made using Apple Cider, a 6×6 pad with darling, small-scaled images.  And it was the small scale of the images/patterns in these pads by Imaginisce [...]

Halloween in Wonderland, this year’s Halloween offering by Graphic 45 is available in a fun 8×8 pad!  I chose it for my Halloween paper this year as I loved the colors it offered — rich hues of purples, blues, greens and rusty oranges.  Another thing I really liked about this pad is that though many of [...]

Today I needed an Autumn Thank You note to send to some friends who did us a kindness.  The WSC102 Sketch this week was perfect for what I had in mind.  You can see the sketch here on Beate’s Blog.  Scroll down to Oct. 16th.  For some reason I couldn’t get it to direct link [...]

A clean and simple gift card holder that is masculine, seasonal (autumn) and personalized with the recipients initials.  I used a collection of varying stamps on this simple little project, but they all blended wonderfully.  Here it is: Leaf image is from A Year of Leaves by Melanie Muenchinger for Gina K. Designs (copic colored).  [...]

It’s the first of the month again, so that means another fun Flower Soft Blog Hop! Our challenge this month was to create a Halloween themed project using our favorite Flower Soft. Well, my card is more fall or autumn than it is Halloween, so in keeping with the spirit of things, I went with [...]