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A Departure from the Norm…

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This is the most Tim Holtz-y thing I’ve ever made and I gotta say, it was a blast. I was inspired by a fellow Clipper Street instructor who taught a class using this unique technique. I didn’t take...

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TSG Blog Hop Challenge: Zoo-pendous

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Peacocks, and hippos and snakes, oh my! Judy Rozema was our lucky winner from this year’s Mother Of All Blog Hops and one of her prizes was the chance to work with TSG to design a stamp set...

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TSG Blog Hop: Float My Boat

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A while back Torico had posted some of her sketches on her Facebook page and this adorable boy and his puppy got lots of attention! So many of you said that it needed to be made into a...

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Technique Tuesday: Stamp Tech Challenge

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This month, the talented Stamping Techs were challenged to make a birthday card, scrapbook page or some other birthday themed project. We picked birthday as our challenge theme this month because July marks the one year anniversary of...

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Blog Hop Challenge: Get Your Thong On!

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It’s that time of the month again ladies: time for a week of sneak peeks from There She Goes stamps! (I scared you for a minute, didn’t I?? hahaha…) Melyssa will have you giggling at this mini set...

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Happy Birthday Ian!

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I don’t talk about my husband a lot, but let me just highjack my own blog for a second to say that he’s wonderful.. He is the most patient, accepting, fair, kind, loving, patient (oh I already said...

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Way To Go!

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  I played along with the new Free For All challenge at SCS, and the challenge was to use two of something. I only decided at the very end to use two different colours of twine. I chose...

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Make it Monday Challenge and more…

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Good morning! Today is the beginning of a very strange times at the Tobi household... I just sent Phoenix (my 9 y/o son) off with my parents to stay with them FOR A WHOLE MONTH! They live thousands...

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Challenges…

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I got up “early” today so I could get a little bit of housework done and play along with a couple of challenges.. Please note that early for me is before 12:00, haha.. So I got my work...

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Stampbook Saturday

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Last year on our Spring Break vacation we visited a butterfly garden. I did not expect to love it as much as I did, I was not prepared for the sheer amount of butterflies that fluttered around! You...

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Flowers Whisper…

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I played along with today’s Ways to Use it challenge: Crazy Collage. The challenge was to use 4 or more stamps to create a collage. I used all the stamps from the There She Goes set called Tulip....

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Bringing Home Baby…

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I hate my baby scrapbooks… They suck… I started scrapbooking when I was pregnant (10 years ago) and let’s just say I wasn’t very good when I started… I have wanted to re-scrapbook some of my favourite pictures,...

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My Cardmaking Essentials

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I don’t know about you, but one question I get asked the most when I am teaching card-making classes is “What supplies do you use?” I love to see everyone bring their essential supplies to my classes because...

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A convertible would just mess my hair up…

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That’s what I’ll keep telling myself. I also don’t like to tan, so yah.. There’s another good reason… keep telling yourself that, Tobi. Maybe one day you’ll stop wanting a convertible…   Why am I talking about convertibles?...

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Rainbow Colour Trends Challenge

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I have loved rainbows all of my life. I don’t love them like Yosemite Bear loves them, but I always go, “LOOK! A RAINBOW!” whenever there’s one in sight. As a child I would always/only draw the same...

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July new releases at Whimsie Doodles

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It's our favourite time of the month...  New Release Day!  Woo Hoo! This month's release will NOT disappoint, that's for sure!  We've got all the bases covered for summer, shaped cards and even some images you can purchase already...

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Leftover Sunday (on Monday) week 5

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Hi! I missed last week’s leftover Sunday because of the drama surrounding my parent’s departure, and I worked all day yesterday, so I was finally able to sit down to my pile o’ scraps and get a couple...

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Getting Back into the Swing of Things…

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Fact: I love to stay up lateFact: I LOATH morningsFact: I mostly love summers because I can stay up really late and get lots of crafting done in peace. (As I type this it is 1:46 am)Fact: I’ve...

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