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• Note Cards – Five Designs Using Golden Greenery and Greetings

  Many of these cards were inspired by Monica Formosa Local Girls, I have 2 Kits (Pam, Momma, Barbara, Lisa, Ruby, Shelly, Amy) to make 10 Mini Note Cards/Envelopes. The kit contains the following:1/2 package of Golden Greenery DSP - 6 sheets*4 x 12 strip of Golden Vellum1 package of Bling - portions of 4 pkgs…

  

• Splendid Autumn Super Fancy Fun Fold

  Copied from Swapper Karen No doubt this 6x6 DSP is awesome! Ok, now what? This paper has been sitting on my desktop waiting for months. I know I like it BUT how do I use those beautiful 6x6 sheets to their full potential. My cards are standard size and throwing away 1/3 of each sheet…

  

• Regal Flora – Avid Stampers FREE Card Kits

  Elegant, rich, yummy, and regal are just a few words to describe this bundle. The DSP sets the tone. The stamp set… I have one word… dist-INK-tive! The images have beautiful detail. The greetings are perfect and the font is nice. I have made three cards. One in gold, blue and purple… having fun with…

  

• Sophisticated Sled – Stampin Up

  Sophisticated Sled Bundle is so fun! Look how cute the sled and skates are. They both go together easy too. This bundle has dies to make the sled, skates and bough. They also cut out the stamped images. I had sooo many ideas I finally settled on THREE! Here is the products list for each…

  

• November Projects – Christmas Friends and Golden Greenery

  Class at noon:Friday, November 8th - Cottage Grove Crafty Mercantile Saturday, November 9th - Lowell Firehouse Community Room Tuesday, November 12th - Cindy’s Place - gather at 11.30 for sandwich and chip share Thursday, November 14th - Henderson Community Room - gather at 11.30 for sandwich and chip share I have saved the Christmas Friends set for…

  

• Rest, Relax, Enjoy – Thank You for Your October Order

  Each month I love to take time to say Thank You to those that placed October orders ($50+). Without you I wouldn’t be a demonstrator and able to share projects that might inspire you! I always do my best work so you feel appreciated. I would love to send one of these to you! 🥰…

  

• Christmas Cards – One Layout, MANY Designs

  If you watch stampin crafty videos, you probably love our hobby and can relate to this statement: I have SOOOO MUCH designer paper. I collect it because I love it. I don’t use it because it’s so pretty. It collects! Today’s project finally uses just a bit. One sheet cut to 2 x 4 makes…

  

• Reindeer Fun – Avid Stampers FREE Card Kits

  Reindeer Fun Bundle is really cute. I will be first to say I am drawn to elegant sets/ bundles first. Seeing cute sets/bundles, I pass them by saying it’s cute. There is something about this bundle that kept pulling me back for another look. Maybe because it’s classic and back in the day I loved…

  

• October Projects – Playful Ghosts and Encircled in Nature

  Class at noon:Tuesday, October 8th - Cindy’s Place - gather at 11.30 for sandwich and chip shareThursday, October 10th - Henderson Community Room Friday, October 11th - Cottage Grove Crafty Mercantile Saturday, October 12th - Lowell Firehouse Community Room It certainly is feeling like fall lately. are you ready to enjoy some inside time creating…

  

• More Than Autumn

  Are you a PSL lover? Do you just wait for the announcement It’s HERE? I know quite a few friends that are not coffee drinkers but definitely enjoy tea, chai latte or a nice rich cup of hot cocoa. Either way… this bundle is spot on covering the feeling of a yummy warm drink in…

  

• Embraced in Love

  I love this stamp set. The images are adorable and the words are very nice. The kangaroo image shows them sharing what I think is lavender. Their facial expressions are so sweet. The foxes (or I imagined them as raccoons) are snuggled up together. Their outline together looks like a heart… ahhhhh. ❤️❤️❤️. Then there…

  

• Autumn Expressions Dear Friend Tree Ring Card

  Thinking back to the first time you saw the new mini holiday catalog, what are the bundles/sets you remember? Are they elegant, classic or cute? Do you remember any dies (this one or the birds evergreen, or trees)? I remember this die set. The purse/photo frame rang familiar bells… a bit of a flash back…