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Papertrey Ink March 2024 Release

The Papertrey Ink March 2024 release is live and it’s full of lovely things for spring cards! Probably my favorite is the new Into the Blooms: Big Bloom dies! The scale of this flower really fills a card front and I love that! The large size makes it perfect for techniques such as…

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Waffle Flower January 2024 Release

I’m so happy to be back to crafting with the Waffle Flower January release! There’s so many amazing things in the works at Waffle Flower and this month kicks off all the fun! Today I’ve got a trio of cards all using the new Abstract Shapes die! I love builder sets like these…

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Waffle Flower November 2023 Release Blog Hop

I’m so excited for the Waffle Flower November 2023 Release Blog Hop because it’s filled with two things I love, cats and books! Cats and books just make me think “cozy” and that’s perfect for fall! Let’s check out the goodies, shall we? This first card uses the new Catitude dies and Pet…

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Rainbow Stitching

Many of you who’ve visited my blog before may know that in my previous crafty life, I had my own business designing and selling custom ribbon (that’s how I got my IG handle @ribbongirls). My business grew out of my hobby machine sewing and embroidering. So I find it so funny that these…

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Papertrey Ink August 2023 Release Countdown

It’s Papertrey Ink August 2023 Release Countdown time and this month is all about Fall! And I’m here for every little bit of it! This first card uses the new Spooky Halloween stamps and dies. I thought I’d freshen up the usual Halloween color palette with a bit of soft pink, and it…

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Tim Holtz & Sizzix Halloween 2023

Thanks to the lovely folks over at Scrapbook.com, I got a chance to create with the new Tim Holtz & Sizzix Halloween 2023 release! The collection was released last month, and today, I’ve got lots of cards to share! Tim Holtz Sizzix dies are some of my favorite dies to work with because…

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Waffle Flower August 2023 Release Blog Hop

Welcome to the Waffle Flower August 2023 Release Blog Hop! I’ve been playing with all my holiday goodies since June, so it was nice to take a break with the “summery” theme this month. This month at Waffle Flower is all about tropical and fruity fun! You’ll find a plethora of fruit-themed stamps,…

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Papertrey Ink June 2023 Release – Countdown Day 1 & 2

Happy weekend everyone! It’s Papertrey Ink June release time and this month is all about summer and travel! My first card uses one of my favorite sets this month, the Go-To Gift Card Holder: Beach Bag dies! This set has the cutest beach tote gift card holder with a ton of the most…

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Waffle Flower June 2023 Release Blog Hop

Hi everyone! Welcome to the Waffle Flower June release blog hop! This first card uses the new Intertwined Bear Dies to create a fun interactive card. This die set cuts two bears that hug when folded together. In my card, I used them on the front of the card, but you could use…

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Papertrey Ink April 2023 Release Countdown Day 4

Welcome to the final day of Papertrey Ink’s April Release Countdown! The release will go live April 25th at 10 pm ET! I hope you’ve had the chance to check out the new goodies! Today we’re highlighting the new Easy Bouquet stamps and dies and Cornered: Baroque die! The Easy Bouquet stamp set…

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