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May 13, 20232 min read
Masculine Balloon Background Have the Best Birthday Ever
I recently receive Waffle Flowers Balloon Background die and stencils. I first decided to make a masculine birthday card with blue,...
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cardtheraphy51
May 11, 20231 min read
Fancy Cake Sweet Wishes
I've used this die before and really like it for a birthday card. Today, since I wanted a masculine card I cut the cake pieces from...
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cardtheraphy51
May 11, 20231 min read
Balloons and Presents Happy Birthday
For this balloon background card the image was stamped with VersaMark Ink and heat embossed silver. The balloons and presents were...
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cardtheraphy51
May 11, 20231 min read
Soft Watercolor Balloons Happy Birthday to You
This card was stamped on Bristol Smooth Watercolor Paper with VersaMark Ink and heat embossed gold. To watercolor the balloon on this...
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cardtheraphy51
May 11, 20232 min read
Rainbow Polka Dot Balloon Happy Birthday to You
I recently organized my ZIG Clean Color Real Brush Markers and decided to create a card with them. I stamped the background with...
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cardtheraphy51
May 6, 20231 min read
Confetti Background Balloons Happy Birthday to You
I had the confetti background leftover from my previous card and decided to put it to good use. I ink blended a rainbow of colors on the...
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cardtheraphy51
May 6, 20232 min read
Rainbow Balloon Background Happy Birthday
This week I went through a lot of patterned paper scraps for an activity with the young women at church and ran across the perfect size...
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cardtheraphy51
Apr 26, 20232 min read
Mexico’s National Flower Enjoy Every Moment Dahlia
Every day I have a new screen image on my laptop. Today's took my breath away it was so gorgeous. It was a large Dahlia that looked...
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cardtheraphy51
Apr 26, 20231 min read
Happy Birthday Poppies
I love the simplicity of this pretty poppy image. It was first stamped with Memento Tuxedo Black Ink and then colored with Copic Markers....
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cardtheraphy51
Apr 26, 20231 min read
Periwinkle Flowers Enjoy Your Day
I wanted to use this pretty flower arrangement on a card. The cluster of flowers as the two large flowers and the bud. There is another...
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cardtheraphy51
Apr 26, 20232 min read
Oval Shaped Peonies Birthday Wishes
I recently saw a video by Jennifer McGuire where she created unique shaped card fronts using a new Spellbinder's Oval Die. I decided to...
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cardtheraphy51
Apr 21, 20231 min read
No Ordinary Day Daisies
This card came together very quickly. The daisies were stamped with Memento Tuxedo Black Ink and colored with Copic Markers. The image...
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cardtheraphy51
Apr 21, 20231 min read
It's Your Day Delicate Flowers
This card took about two hours to determine the layout of the flowers. Way too much time, but I like the outcome. The images were...
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cardtheraphy51
Apr 18, 20232 min read
Happy Birthday Wishes
I really liked the layout of the Honey Bee Stamps free image for April 2023 and decided to create one using a stamp I had on hand. I...
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cardtheraphy51
Apr 18, 20231 min read
Honey Bee All Your Favorite Things
I purchased some dies from Honey Bee Stamps and this is the free image they sent for the month of April 2023. They are always beautiful...
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cardtheraphy51
Apr 17, 20231 min read
Awesome at Any Age Red and Yellow Flower Bouquet
I love the combination of red, yellow, and black. I had this stamp set sitting on my desk. I stamped it with Memento Tuxedo Black Ink...
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cardtheraphy51
Apr 17, 20231 min read
Perfect Posy Braided Oval
This is a small image from Gina K. Designs, but when paired with a lovely die cut oval it takes center stage. I stamped the image with...
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cardtheraphy51
Apr 17, 20231 min read
Friendly Flowers Big Birthday Wishes
This is another stamp set I had sitting on my desk top because it had a thinking of you sentiment. I stamped it with Memento Tuxedo...
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cardtheraphy51
Apr 17, 20232 min read
Magnificent Magnolia on the Edge Happy Birthday
I had gone through my stamps and pulled out several that had thinking of you sentiment. One of them was this beautiful magnolia from...
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cardtheraphy51
Apr 8, 20231 min read
Happy Flowers Enjoy
I pulled out this pretty flower arrangement from Gina K. Designs and stamped it with Memento London Fog Ink. It was colored with Copic...
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