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May 8, 20222 min read
Foiled Cupcake Time to Celebrate You
I spent one whole day last week taking my background dies and some of my birthday dies and foiled them gold. I love the subtle...
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cardtheraphy51
May 3, 20222 min read
Sending Birthday Wishes Spring Flowers
I'm not sure that the previous card I made was worth all the effort. I liked the card, but it definitely wasn't one of my favorites. ...
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cardtheraphy51
May 3, 20222 min read
Happy Birthday to You Spring Flowers
I watched a video by Jennifer McGuire recently where she was using background dies to make two different cards. I decided to go through...
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cardtheraphy51
Apr 28, 20222 min read
Be Bold Blooms Happy Birthday
I had to wait several weeks to be able to order these pretty flower dies from Spellbinders. Jennifer McGuire used them in a card and...
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cardtheraphy51
Apr 26, 20222 min read
Into the Blooms Happy Birthday
This is another die I purchased because my friend Denise made some beautiful cards using it. This layering die is harder to use. It...
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cardtheraphy51
Apr 26, 20221 min read
Wishing You the Happiest of Birthdays
I had been having problems with my Gemini FoilPress Machine. It wasn't giving me a clean foiling. So, I ordered a new base plate and it...
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cardtheraphy51
Apr 26, 20222 min read
Floral Doodles Birthday Wishes
My crafty friend showed me a card she made using the new Altenew Floral Doodles. I love the dies and ordered them shortly thereafter. ...
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cardtheraphy51
Apr 22, 20222 min read
Stitched Flowers Have a Beautiful Birthday
I wanted to create a card with springtime flowers and pulled out the My Favorite Things Stitched Flower Dies. I cut the flowers and...
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cardtheraphy51
Apr 22, 20222 min read
Soft Pink Cosmos Enjoy Your Day
I pulled out the Altenew Craft-a-Flower Cosmos from Altenew and cut them from white cardstock. They were colored with Distress Oxide...
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cardtheraphy51
Apr 19, 20222 min read
You're a Super Star Bishop
In our church the leader of our congregation is called a bishop. We have a wonderful man serving in this capacity. It gives so many...
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cardtheraphy51
Apr 17, 20222 min read
It's Your Birthday - Make Some Noise!
Music has always been a big part of my life. My husband and I always call friends and family and sing them happy birthday. It always...
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cardtheraphy51
Apr 17, 20221 min read
Cruisin' In To Your Birthday with a Classic Chevrolet
This is another image from Honey Bee Stamps' Car Show. It was stamped with Memento Tuxedo Black Ink onto white cardstock and colored...
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cardtheraphy51
Apr 17, 20221 min read
You're Not Old - You're a Classic Red Corvette
I love pulling out old stamps and using them again. All the guys I know in my life have a thing for vintage cars, even my grandsons. ...
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cardtheraphy51
Apr 17, 20221 min read
Life's A Journey - Enjoy the Ride on a Classic Motorcycle
I had a small red rectangle leftover from a previous card and decided to stamp this classic motorcycle onto it with black ink. I really...
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cardtheraphy51
Apr 17, 20221 min read
You're Just Plane Awesome
This is the last image from Unity Stamps' For the Guys. The plane was stamped with blue ink onto white cardstock. To add visual...
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cardtheraphy51
Apr 17, 20221 min read
Life's a Journey - Enjoy the Ride in a Vintage Car
This is another image from Unity Stamps For the Guys. The vintage car was stamped with red ink on white cardstock. The sentiment was...
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cardtheraphy51
Apr 17, 20221 min read
Life's a Journey - Enjoy the Ride on a Yellow Bicycle
I wanted some quick and easy masculine birthday card and so I went through my graphic element stamps. For this card I selected a bicycle...
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cardtheraphy51
Apr 10, 20222 min read
Yellow and Black Cupcake Celebrate Your Day
I watched a five-minute card video by Gina K. Designs. She used flowered paper and ephemera from her recent card kit. I really like the...
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cardtheraphy51
Apr 8, 20222 min read
Layered Presents Happy Birthday
The Layered Presents Pretty Pink Posh Stencil was the hardest for me to create. Mainly because I didn't have any glitter paste to use...
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cardtheraphy51
Apr 8, 20222 min read
Layered Cupcake Celebrate
For this card I used the Pretty Pink Posh Layered Cupcakes Stencil. I decided to use pinks and purples since they go together so well....
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