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dot hibiscus

dot-hyb-cd I decided to enter three challenges today using the colors from Color throwdown , the theme D for dots from the alphabet challenge blog, and Inspired by nature from AAA cards. I used a Wax fruit company digital hibiscus stamp.

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May 16, 2018 at 3:33 pm 5 comments

mother’s day 18

I like to include pictures on card , so here is a card made to give with a Mothers day gift plant. The bee is for mom since she is a Bea……..he makes a great apostrophe .

May 12, 2018 at 8:43 pm Leave a comment

white spring rose

white-springrose Here in sunny southern California it’s a ‘summer(80+degree)’ day but thought id do a spring card for the Sketch Saturday. i used a rose and sentiment from Rose pannels and sentiments by Fred She Said. a pretty white rose for a pretty card.

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May 6, 2018 at 12:33 pm 2 comments

TicTacToe Poppies

AAA Cards Game #114

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This is such an exciting day!!! Although I’ve entered challenges for years , I got my first win! My winning entry was the AAA cards challenge ‘ use only one third’ I received a great die from Winnie & Walter! and Yea, AAA Cards asked me to be a guest designer.

This fortnight the cue is the tictactoe game board below and my choice for making a card uses flowers, one layer , coloured cardbase.

Here’s the link to AAA Tic Tac Toe

make your choice, make a card and link it !

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and here’s my first card.

ttt-poppies-apr18 The stamp image is of my favorite flower the California poppy from Wa fruitCompany. the cardstock choice color is kraf.

My 2nd card for this game in the middle is Friendship, onelayer, and blue? It fits the middle row top to bottom. I uses the cute little dancing girls from an A day for daisy stamp.

here’s a close up

3-girls-in-blu and while I had the stamp out it was used for a card to enter two more challenges

using Colour throwdown colors and the Less is More sketch.

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and here’s a closer look

April 28, 2018 at 9:01 pm 8 comments

berries in April

ct489 berries-white The colors of Color Throwdown uses strawberries so I decided to make some strawberry cards with one of my older stamps from Waxfruit Company stamps. One card was colored with white flowers and cream card stock . the other with cream flowers and white card stock. Anyone for berries on shortcake? i know I’m ready hope the berries are too!

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April 20, 2018 at 12:44 pm 2 comments

Lifes a beach 2018

lifesa-beach Two challenges this morning….the Less is More bring something back and the AAA Cards – perfect day . A day at the beach as a perfect day bringing back a very old stamp from From the heart stamps.

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here’s a picture at Redondo beach pier ( I live about half a mile away)

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April 15, 2018 at 2:21 pm 7 comments

Easter ewe 18

Easter-ewe-18 Its time for an Easter card and i love cute lambs/ewes for my Easter cards,

Here’s one from Local king rubber stamps. its cutting and pasting

March 29, 2018 at 4:34 pm Leave a comment

Bee buzz hi

bee&tulip-hi Today’s card is posted for the Casology challenge ‘Bug’ and the AAA Cards challenge ‘use 1/3rd of the card’. I used a little bee stamp, a sentiment, and my Darcie tulip embossing folder. what a simple but beautiful misc card.

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March 18, 2018 at 2:23 pm 7 comments

St Patrick’s day wishes

shamrocks-w-purple Although its late in the day, I am posting a St. Patrick’s day card for Color Throwdown... I used the green and purple, on my bundle of shamrocks digi stamps and put it on and Darcie folder embossed card. i know the picture is in clover but its the closest thing to shamrocks i have in the yard.

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March 17, 2018 at 1:31 pm Leave a comment

less is more monoc

multi-pink-hearts The Less is More theme this week is monochrome. I used this heart flower border stamp i have in my stamps and put a pink heart behind it. needed a ‘cheer up card.