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Wishing you a Sweet Day Matthew
I have a grandson who was turning twenty-two. In his house ice cream is a big deal. They have it all the time. Matthew's favorite are...
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Mar 62 min read
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Seven Rainbow Glitter Balloon Cards
I had the rainbow glitter cardstock sitting on my desk from the previous card and thought I would use the scraps to create another card...
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Feb 162 min read
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It’s Your Day to Celebrate Rainbow Glitter Candles
Since I had a mix of glitter cardstock on my desk for the previous card I decided to use a rainbow of glitter colors for these candles. ...
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Feb 161 min read
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Alcohol Ink Birthday Candles
I had a very small scrap of alcohol ink leftover over. Just enough to cut some candles. This die has a solid candle that can be added to...
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Feb 11 min read
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Alcohol Ink Party Balloons
This card uses small leftover pieces of the alcohol ink background. The balloon centers were cut from a scrap and two more times from...
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Feb 11 min read
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Alcohol Ink Big Birthday Wishes
This card uses the positive letters leftover from the previous card. It was cut two more times from blue colored cardstock and the...
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Feb 11 min read
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Negative Alcohol Ink Background Big Birthday Wishes
A panel of the blue alcohol ink background used on previous cards was cut down with a stitched rectangle die. The large sentiment die...
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Feb 11 min read
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Wish Upon a Star Alcohol Ink
This card uses all the leftover pieces from the previous card and were assembled in the same manner. This time a panel was white...
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Feb 11 min read
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You’re a Super Star Alcohol Ink Background
This card uses a smaller piece of the alcohol ink background used in previous cards. It was cut down using a circle die from Ellen...
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Feb 12 min read
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Sailboat Alcohol Ink Background
I love working with alcohol inks. I don't do it very often because it is messy, but the colors are so vivid and bright. I used one and...
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Feb 11 min read
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Gone Fishing Alcohol Ink Background
My husband asked me to create a birthday card for a young man at church who likes to fish. Well actually he was going to use a card I...
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Feb 11 min read
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Hope Your Birthday is the Brightest
This card uses Technique Tuesdays Many Candles. The images were stamped with colored ink and then filled in with Copic Markers. Their...
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Jan 181 min read
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Birthday Balloons Wishes
This simple balloon bouquet stamp and die set from Simon Says Stamp makes a quick and easy card. I stamped the image with Memento Tuxedo...
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Jan 181 min read
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Birthday Cupcakes Treat Yourself
I pulled out these cupcakes from Pretty Pink Posh and stamped them with Memento Tuxedo Black Ink, which is my preferred ink when coloring...
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Jan 91 min read
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Birthday Wreath Shaker
I don't used this stamp very often. The images are tiny and take sometime to color with Copic Markers, but I love the way it turns out....
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Jan 92 min read
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Rainbow New Balloon Bunch Happy Birthday
This is a great image from Sparkle N Sprinkle, which is no longer available, but I love the stamp and it makes a great masculine birthday...
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Jan 91 min read
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Bright and Colorful Chunky Balloons and Presents Happy Birthday
This card uses an oldy but goody stamp set called Chunky Birthday by Stampendous. It was stamped with Memento Tuxedo Black Ink and...
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Jan 91 min read
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Sweet Cupcake and Balloons Celebrate
This card uses both the Simon Says Stamp Hey, Sweetie and Birthday Bash stamps and dies. All elements were stamped with Memento Tuxedo...
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Jan 91 min read
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Colorful Cake, Balloons, and Noise Maker Happy Birthday
For this card I pulled out Simon Says Stamp Birthday Bash stamp and die. It was stamped with Memento Tuxedo Black Ink and colored with...
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Jan 91 min read
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Birthday Words in Cake
I recently saw this die on Instagram and decided to give it a try. The pieces are tiny, which is always a challenge to assemble. ...
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Jan 91 min read
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