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Continue reading →: Papertrey Ink Inspo with VasesWhen my imagination is at a blank and I just want to MAKE cards and not worry about design, I go back to the source. Directly drawing from Papertrey Ink’s card design examples for their Vase Collections, I produced a few cards for birthday, blank and holiday. With such stellar…
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Continue reading →: New Baby or Birthday Balloon CardsA balloon stamp and die set is very versatile for the card maker. I needed a ‘New Baby’ card and had some color combination ideas that I wanted to try out in the main balloon bouquet and the background stamping for this card. This is my inspiration card directly from…
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Continue reading →: Growing SolidagoGrowing Solidago in the suburban landscape. Three varieties for the home garden. Solidago rugosa ‘Fireworks’ This goldenrod is modestly sized in the home garden, maturing at 3-4 feet. Its shape is tight and bushy on the bottom. I had this same plant in a more shade than sun situation, getting…
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Continue reading →: From Drought to FloodFrom drought to flood and back again. It was an especially wet start to August for some of us in the Southeastern U.S. states. Our clay soil was saturated and this can make conditions tougher for plants than if it were a dry spell. And yet another dry spell was…
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Continue reading →: Christmas in JulyI’m continuing to create holiday cards with Concord & 9th (C9)’s Ornamental Die & Stamp Set in this week’s craft project. We made backgrounds using C9’s Deck the Halls Turnabout™ Stamp. In my first set of cards we die cut the backgrounds with the ornament die for a colorful ornament…
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