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Announcing a Challenge Blog that’s Just So Retro

November 4, 2014 | Retro Rubber | 6 Comments

I am so excited to tell you some great news today! There is a new blog challenge starting today! This challenge is unique because we are asking you to use ONLY your old stamps! Bring out your old favorites and hop over to Retro Rubber right now and play along! The ...

Fall Fest Makes a Lovely Romance

October 28, 2014 | Cards | 4 Comments

I haven't used Lovely Romance enough! Doesn't it look beautiful with Autumn colors? Every once in awhile you just have to make an irresistibly vintage card. I think this Typeset DSP lends itself beautifully! It is so crisp and absolutely timeless! This ...

Love For All Things

October 26, 2014 | Cards | 1 Comment

If you love an easy seasonal card, you should consider using For All Things. However, this stamp set has such a simplicity to it that I really think you will come back to it all year round. Instead of this card's sentiment saying "Hello Fall!" like the stamp ...

Sweetbriar Rose

October 23, 2014 | Cards | 3 Comments

I love flowers! And the new Sweetbriar Rose stamp set is so pretty and perfect for coloring with your Blendabilities pens! I couldn't wait to take my Melon Mambo pens to those delicate little petals. There really isn't a lot to this card and I had it done in no ...

Starburst Sayings with Everything Eleanor

October 21, 2014 | Cards | 6 Comments

The Paper Players has a Gold or Silver Challenge this week! I love bling so I just have to play along. I must admit that I went with a little bit more than what would be technically "clean and simple" as the challenge stated, but I don't think I am over the limit ...

Paper Pumpkin Remix

October 19, 2014 | Cards, Gifts | 6 Comments

It's been a busy week! I am still needing more thank you cards so I grabbed my stock of Paper Pumpkin supplies. After I have used what I wanted from the kits, I combine all of the leftovers into a box. Those leftovers were just begging to be used! I so love to see ...

Lots of Thanks for Blended Bloom

October 16, 2014 | Cards | 8 Comments

I was needing a thank you card and realized that I had used them all! Yikes! That's an emergency run to my craft room!! What would say "thank you" better than the magnificent Blended Bloom stamp set?! I actually hadn't inked this flower stamp up yet and ...

A Kinda Eclectic Card

October 14, 2014 | Cards | 3 Comments

Kinda Eclectic was a late pick for me, mainly because the samples I saw it used on were on the clean and simple side - not my style! Well, my card will show you that it does take very well to layers and embellishments!! I went to the newest In Colors and threw in ...

A Snapshot of Perfect Pennants

October 12, 2014 | Cards | 2 Comments

I have returned to my quest of using stamp sets that I love but haven't used. Have you joined me yet? Today's stamp set is Snapshot. I have more ideas to use with this single stamp, but today I have left it nice and simple. I also used the new File Tabs Framelits, ...

Showcasing Stampin’ Up!’s FREE Beautiful Peacock from Sale-A-Bration

February 8, 2018 | All Occasion Cards & Ideas, Gallery, Love & Friendship Cards & Ideas | 1 Comment

Here's a quick and easy card for you today, using the FREE Beautiful Peacock stamp set in the Sale-A-Bration catalog when you place a $50 order! I made this card watching TV, so no concentration was needed! LOL I'm sure you will find lots of gorgeous ...

Party Pandas Are So Ready for a Confetti Celebration at Inspire Create Challenges

February 5, 2018 | Baby & Kids Cards & Ideas, Birthday Cards & Ideas, Gallery, Masculine Cards & Ideas | 6 Comments

I have a week off from design team obligations, which has given me the liberty to play with a rather new challenge blog, Inspire.Create.Challenges. I loved this week's color challenge and so I decided to give it a go when I found just a bit of time to ...

Pretty and Pink Perennial Birthday Card for Cardz 4 Galz

February 1, 2018 | Birthday Cards & Ideas, Cardz 4 Galz, Gallery | 8 Comments

Welcome back to my second post with the Cardz 4 Galz Challenge Blog! We have a great challenge for you and after seeing all of the beautiful cards you made for our last one, I know you are more than ready. The talented host, Helen, has chosen for us ...

Zoo Babies Love Playing in the Sheltering Tree for Crafters Cafe

February 1, 2018 | All Occasion Cards & Ideas, Baby & Kids Cards & Ideas, Crafters Cafe, Gallery, Love & Friendship Cards & Ideas | 4 Comments

We have a brand new challenge for you over at Crafters Café and you will love this one! We get to make a humorous card! I made this fun(ny) card from a digital image from Eureka Stamps. As soon as I saw it, I knew how cute it would go with Stampin' ...

Sure Do Love You and This Botanicals for You Card for Retro Rubber

January 30, 2018 | All Occasion Cards & Ideas, Gallery, Love & Friendship Cards & Ideas, Retro Rubber, Special Occasions, Valentines, Wedding & Anniversary Cards & Ideas | 10 Comments

It's time for another challenge at Retro Rubber, and I really think you will have fun with this one. I sure did! Can you see the items in the inspiration photo that I used in my card? Let's see... I pulled the heart from Sure Do Love You, ...

Birthday Blooms with Colorful Seasons and Watercolor Pencils

January 26, 2018 | All Occasion Cards & Ideas, Gallery, Love & Friendship Cards & Ideas | 7 Comments

Happy Friday! We made it!! I'm bringing a card to you that I really loved making. It may be a little early in the year to be thinking of flowers but I sure am looking to signs of it right about now, aren't you? This card uses one of the prettiest flower ...

Debbie Mageed

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