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Wonder and Magic of Christmas for Paper Players #418

Hi Everyone. Happy Sunday. It's the fabulous die-cutting queen Laurie's turn to host our Paper Players challenge this week and it's a color challenge: Oh! I was so tempted to do something floral with this color scheme, but fought my instincts and decided to do a Christmas card instead! I purchased a new stamp and cut set from Hero Arts called Wonder and Magic of Christmas. I got it 20% off at Ellen Hutson during her sale! Poppy Parade is another one of those colors that I just NEVER use... it's way too bright for me. Generally, during color challenges,... Read more →

Cozy Cupfuls for Addicted to CAS #149

Hi Everyone. Happy Saturday. It's the fabulous Susan's turn to host our Addicted to CAS challenge this week and this is her code word: I hope you will join us and play along this week. If you do, and you are chosen as our winner, the amazing Kylie has free stamp set from her online store- Happy Little Stampers. If you are looking for some inspiration, our amazing design team have some wonderful inspiration cards for you, including our guest designer Chrissie Stokes As it is almost the middle of November, I decided that it had to be Christmas presents... Read more →

Sketched Flowers Thanks for Paper Players #417

Hi Everyone. Happy Sunday. It's the fabulous Claire's turn to host our Paper Players challenge this week and it's a theme challenge: I needed a thank you card and decided to use some of the fabulous oranges, rusts and yellows from Nance's awesome badge as the inspiration for my colors. I began by heat embossing the Sketched Flowers stamp with gold. I really love this stamp from Simon Says Stamp. I love the size of the stamp and also the whimsical assortment of flowers and leaves. Once the gold heat embossing was cool, I went to work with my Copic... Read more →

Penny Black Cup of Tea and Friends for Paper Players #416

HI Everyone. Happy Sunday. It's the fabulous Anne-Marie's turn to host our Paper Players challenge this week and she has a sketch for us: You all know how layers scare me these days, BUT... I must say, AM was very constrained as there are only four - and I can handle that :-) I purchased this fabulous Penny Black set from Ellen Hutson when they were having a 20% off sale. Tea is my drink of choice - other than Chardonnay :-) Some of you have already heard this story.... but I have to start every morning with my Irish... Read more →

Wildflower Sympathy for AddictedtoCAS #148

Hi Everyone. Happy Saturday. It's the fabulous Barb's turn to host our challenge this week and this is her code word: Although CAS is my "thing", I really do find one layer cards difficult:-) I do hope you will play along with us this week. If you do, and you are chosen as the winner, the fabulous Kylie is offering up a $20 gift card to her online store Happy Little Stampers (HLS) I needed a sympathy card and decided that the Altenew Wildflower set would be perfect. This was a really simple card to pull together. I kept to... Read more →