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Month: March 2023

Flashback Friday – Polished Stone Easter Card

Posted on March 31, 2023March 29, 2023 by Leen

Welcome back to the craft room and another Flashback Friday. Todays post, Polished Stone Easter card features an interesting technique. Back in April of 2010 I ran across the Gina K Designs YouTube video Technique: Polished Stone. It sounded interesting so I had to give it a try. With Easter right around the corner, I…

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Lost Shadow Birthday Card

Posted on March 26, 2023March 24, 2023 by Leen

Hello my friends and welcome back to the craft room and today’s project the Lost Shadow Birthday Card. My inspiration for the background of this card came from the ever talented Paula from the One Lucky Day blog. She shared a beautiful folio using the newest Distress color Lost Shadow and Kitsch Flamingo and I…

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Flashback Friday – Recessed Image Card

Posted on March 24, 2023March 24, 2023 by Leen

Welcome Back to the craft room my friends! Today’s Flashback Friday is a Recessed Image card made in 2012. Let’s get right into it shall we? Recessed Image Card I’ve always thought framed cards were so pretty, and so difficult to get “just right”. Tonight, I wanted to try one though. The new video, Recessed…

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Monochromatic with a Pop of Color

Posted on March 19, 2023March 16, 2023 by Leen

Welcome back to the craft room my friends!! Today I want to share a Monochromatic with a Pop of Color card. I was inspired by an Instagram card created by Include a Thank You. Here’s a link to her YouTube video tutorial, Scrappy Tails Crafts | Monochrome Card with a POP of Color (Card Making…

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Flashback Friday – Another Spotlight

Posted on March 17, 2023March 21, 2023 by Leen

Good morning and welcome back to Flashback Friday! Today we are looking at Another Spotlight card technique. Compared to my previous Flashback Friday Spotlight Card post, this is doing it the hard way for sure!! Let’s dive right in and check it out. Spotlight – Another Way There is nothing like getting a great idea…

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Off the Edge Statement Flowers

Posted on March 12, 2023March 4, 2023 by Leen

Good morning my friends and welcome back to the craft room! Today we are going to be working Off the Edge Statement Flowers by AlteNew. This card was inspired by a video by Lostinpaper called How to Make an Easy Shaped Edge Floral Card! Let’s Color Statement Flowers I wanted to leave this a single…

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Flashback Friday – Spotlight Card

Posted on March 10, 2023March 4, 2023 by Leen

Happy Friday everyone! Today’s  Flashback Friday Spotlight Card is going back to June of 2008. I had a lot of fun creating examples of this technique. Let’s dive right on in and check it out. Making a Spotlight Card This is not my original idea, but I wanted to post an example of this really…

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Accordion Pocket Folder

Posted on March 5, 2023February 21, 2023 by Leen

Good morning everyone and welcome back to the craft room. This morning I am going to share with you my Accordion Pocket Folder. The inspiration for this came from many different video’s, the first of which was Accordion Pocket Pouch by Cathy’s Garden. All of the videos I saw incorporated envelopes in their design. However,…

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Flashback Friday – Shaped Hinge Mini Album

Posted on March 3, 2023February 21, 2023 by Leen

Hello everyone and welcome to another Flashback Friday! Today we are heading back to December 2012 and the Shaped Hinge Envelope Mini Album. This was my very first completed mini album and the start of a bit of an obsession for a time. Join me as I remember the first of many mini albums. For…

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Workplace Color Challenge – Pink and Teal

Posted on March 1, 2023April 5, 2023 by Leen

Good morning, welcome back to the craft room and the first Workplace Color Challenge – Pink and Teal. Inspiration can come from anywhere, and for me, that includes my day job. Today’s inspiration is this can of Green Tea. When I saw it, I fell in love with the colors, teal and pink. It didn’t…

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