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Wednesday, April 30, 2014

Keep Calm Bag

One of our ladies in our Pinterest group had an idea for us to do bags for our projects. The idea was to Keep Calm and Pinterest On! I got some iron on vinyl and using the Cricut cut out the letters and ironed them on to the bag. ...

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Monday, April 28, 2014

Little Purses

Becky 12:00 AM 0 Comments

Are these little purse cute!!!! I found this great pin and tutorial in how to make these little purses. They WERE SO EASY and so cute. I need to fll them with candy and I am planning on taking them as a thank you gift for everyone who orders at the workshop I am doing...

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Saturday, April 26, 2014

The Technique Twist # 22- Triple Stamping

Becky 12:00 AM 1 Comments

It is another fun technique challenge over at The Technique Twist doing Triple Stamping. I had a hard time finding a stamp that would be large enough for the triple stamping. I decided on a Retired Stamp to create a fun spring, Mother's Day like card using the big tree. I have always loved this tree...

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Tuesday, April 22, 2014

HSS # 184

Becky 12:14 PM 4 Comments

I really liked today's sketch from Hand Stamped Sentiments I used SU new Sweetie Pie set and made a fun card. Love the bright colors and little girl heads! Update: My card was picked as one of their HSS Artist Picks! Wahoo!!! ...

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My Pumpkin Challenge- Special Moments

Becky 11:43 AM 5 Comments

I haven't participated in a few months on My Pumpkin Challenge but I have loved seeing the great projects they have created. I haven't felt totally inspired by the paper pumpkin that has come in. Honestly I was just going to make a graduation card like the kit and be done with it but than it hit me to do a coordinating...

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Monday, April 21, 2014

Stampin Up Retiring Products

Becky 9:03 AM 0 Comments

It is both a sad time for Stampin Up because well some beloved things are retiring but the good news is that new stuff is on its way here starting June 1 when the new catalog launches. Another good thing is free shipping from April 21- 25 which means you can get some of your beloved stuff retiring shipped for free. So...

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Vinyl Family Frame

Becky 12:00 AM 0 Comments

I pulled the Cricut out again and have been making things like crazy with it more because I REALLY want the new Explore that just came out so I am saving my funds for it. I made this sign using a frame I had on hand and cut out using various cartridges to make the sign. I love how it turned out and it would be...

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Saturday, April 19, 2014

Here comes Peter Cottontail

Becky 12:00 AM 0 Comments

I have an extra special extra post today for Easter which is this weekend. I made little Bunny treat bags for Mr. L to take to class on Thursday. Are they not the cutest thing- I love interest! ...

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Friday, April 18, 2014

Easter Cards and Gifts

Becky 11:30 AM 0 Comments

Easter is this Sunday and I have some fun and quick projects that I made. ...

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Wednesday, April 16, 2014

Pear Hot Pads

Becky 12:00 AM 0 Comments

I have had this set to make placemats but I was uninspired by that so I decided instead to make a set of cute pear shaped hot pads. ...

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Tuesday, April 15, 2014

Some Modern Whimsy

Becky 11:20 AM 3 Comments

I love the challenges going n over at the Technique Twist as well as Unscripted Sketches so I used both ideas of the Modern Whimsy with the sketch here: So combining the two and using some the new SU Sweetie Pie Set (which I LOVE) I created a card using the basic ideas of both concepts. Thanks...

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Monday, April 14, 2014

April Pinterest Party Projects

Becky 12:00 PM 1 Comments

There is a group of eight of us including myself that do a bimonthly Pinterest Party where half the group brings a project to share for us (we swap out). This month we had some great projects and one project that we loved the concept of but in practice didn't work. Here are some photos of our projects: Decorated Mason...

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Hoppy Easter

Becky 12:00 AM 0 Comments

I love me some banners and created this one using chalkboard paper, my cricut and some SU sizzlits. I also created a fun printable using MDS as well as that cute punch art bunny. Also I made some fun pinwheels in pastel colors using SU DSP. Hoppy Easter! Becky ...

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Saturday, April 12, 2014

Frozen Birthday Party

Becky 11:59 AM 1 Comments

My non girly girl decided on a Frozen theme for her birthday party this year and well I have to say I loved pulling it together and it was super easy and actually inexpensive. I used Pinterest and picked a teal color scheme to reflect ice. The first craft/project I had for the kids were to decorate...

Twisted Challenge #21- Modern Whimsy

Becky 12:00 AM 0 Comments

So over at the Technique Twist our challenge is Modern Whimsy. For me the Modern Whimsy style is layers and layers so I did a digital page with TONS of layers and different elements. I used the picture inspire my color scheme. This is my daughter at her first archery lesson with Brownies. She did unbelievable...

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Wednesday, April 9, 2014

Canvas Tote Bag

Becky 12:00 AM 0 Comments

I so feel in love with this canvas fabric at HL when I was there. I guess this means I should not walk through the fabric department any more. Anyways I put it together in about 45 minutes and love how it turned out. I love all the cars on it especially the little b...

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Monday, April 7, 2014

Paper Flowers

Becky 11:05 AM 0 Comments

I went last month to my SU demo Stamp club and my upline upline showed us this cute and quick pencil topper using the new fringe scissors. I don't have the fringe scissors but I have made the flowers in felt already so I went a head and made a few and added them into the little milk bottle I had picked up a few...

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Wednesday, April 2, 2014

Kid's Apron

Becky 12:00 AM 0 Comments

My Mom had my niece over a few weeks ago and she always wants to help in the kitchen, so my Mom asked if I could make Miss P an apron so that she doesn't get dirty or wet. I thought sure why not and made a so very simple one that can grow with her. My model Lumpy wants one of his own s I have to see if I have boyish...

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