Friendship Planter

Happy Friday!  Hope you are looking forward to a fun Father’s Day weekend.  Ours will be quiet.  We started a new tradition this year and celebrate Mother’s Day and Father’s Day together, which we did two weekends ago.  Our girls have spouses and significant others so this allows them to celebrate with both sets of parents and we get to have the whole family together…which doesn’t happen too often anymore. My card today is for…

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Flourish of Flowers

My card today is my entry for the Pals Paper Arts #304 sketch challenge… The set I used on this card, Flourishing Phrases, is quickly becoming a favorite.  I used it on this card here also. The card base is Whisper White thick cardstock with a mat of Rich Razzleberry.  The DSP is from the Blooms & Bliss Designer Series Paper.  I stamped the flower in Rich Razzleberry, Sweet Sugarplum and Blushing Bride to give a…

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Bye, Bye Bordering Blooms

My card share today features a retiring stamp set, Bordering Blooms.  I’ve used this set a few times in the past weeks when I learned it was on the retirement list.  It’s funny how you want something when you know you won’t be able to have it….that’s what happened with this set.  It has sat on my shelf unused for such a long time and now that it’s leaving the catalog, I want to keep…

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Summery Sugarplum Wreath

I’m back today and playing along with Can You Case It #121 color challenge and the Paper Players #296 sketch challenge.     The CYCI challenge colors are so pretty and summery that I immediately thought of flowers.  Who am I kidding, I usually think of flowers for most of my cards.  I will have to try to go in some other directions in the future.  Then when I saw the PP sketch, I thought…

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