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This week’s shop is full of inspiration!!! Who DOESN’T love a sweet tutu!? I’ve always wanted one, ever since I was a little girl!

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Here’s my card:

Love Flower

Materials:

• Embellish Stripes Digital Paper, check out the challenge while your there!
• Clear and Simple Stamps white cardstock (awesome for printing)
• PTI Rustic White Cardstock, Dark Chocolate Ribbon, and Kraft
• Prima Flower
• May Arts Tulle
• Basic Grey Chipboard Alphabet Stickers
• Foam Tape

If you would like to find out more details about this challenge and the FREEBIES that are up for grabs, check out the Etsy Inspired Challenge Blog!

warm wishes

It’s another sunny and windy winter day in the desert today! I’m hoping to recharge this weekend, TGIF!!!!

Materials:

• CTMH Stamps
• Studio Calico Paper
• May Arts Ribbon
• Palette Ink
• Copic Markers
• Sewing Machine and Thread

Pleated Thanks

I was browsing Urban Outfitters and came across a hat with the ribbon pleated, sewn, and flag cut JUST like this! It was sooo perty I had to incorporate it into a design!

Materials:

• PTI Rustic White cardstock
• Palette Noir Ink
• CTMH stamps
• May Arts Ribbon
• EK Success Corner Rounder
• Kaisercraft Pearls

1. 

   Spellbinders Nestabilities

2. 

   3M ATG Gun

3. 

   May Arts Silk Ribbon

4. 

   Kaisercraft Pearls

5. 

   Making Memories Trimmer

6. 

   Scor-Tape

7. 

   Zip Dry

8. 

   Scor-pal w/Scor-mat

9. 

   Ranger Craft Sheet

10. 

    Mod Podge

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This week’s shop is sure to make you smile!

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These delightful soaps should get your mojo running! My card incorporates the seasonal looks as well as a crimped card base to mirror the ridges on some of the soaps and wide striped ribbon, like the peppermint soap!

Classic Santa Claus*

*note the fingerprint in the corner! That’s Liam’s sticky candy fingers attacking my stuff last night! LOL!

Materials:

• Waltzingmouse Stamps
• My Mind’s Eye Paper
• PTI Cardstock and Ribbon
• May Arts Wide Striped Ribbon
• CTMH Word Window Charm and Red adhesive gem
• Fiskars Crimper
• Joann Fabric Hat Pin (trimmed)
• Misc. jewels from old broken jewelry

If you play along this week, you could win this or a prize from Unity Stamp Co:

Check out the blog for more details and be sure to welcome our new December Guest Designer, Kelly Alvarez!

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Iheart this store A LOT!!! You’ll find cute bibs for baby, fabric flowers, zipped pouches, pleats, and ribbon

Here’s my creation:

For You

Materials:

• Studio Calico Paper
• May Arts Ribbon
• American Crafts Thickers
• Basic Grey Stitched Brads
• Tim Holtz staples
• EK Success Corner Rounder
• Sewing Machine and Thread

May Arts is giving this away to one lucky participant:

For more details and to see what the other designers cooked up for ya, go to our Etsy Inspired Challenge Blog!

Thinking of you

I received my Schlosser Designs Stamps in the mail Saturday and let me tell you…iheart them SO MUCH!!! Especially this Furnishing Fun set! Here are three cards that I recently submitted!

Celebrate

I purchased that yummy ribbon from NoTimeToStamp!

These shoes are SOOOOOOOO me! I’m a big fan of heels (the bigger the better), navy blue, and peep toes!!!! This was my inspiration for Cath’s most recent challenge!

Here’s my Christmas Card! Sarah Martina did a fab one for the challenge and actually ruffled her ribbon

Merry Christmas

Merry Christmas Side Angle

so thankful

The past few months have been a whirlwind for me! I wanted to say “Thank You” to everyone that has encouraged me throughout my crafting days You know who you are! Thank you for believing in me and for telling me to never give up!

Materials:

• Bazzill Cardstock
• Anna Griffin Paper and flocked Paper
• May Arts Silk Ribbon
• Stampin Up Rub-on (yes, you can add rub-ons to ribbon)
• Kaisercraft pearl
• sewing pins
• Cricut

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This week’s Etsy Store is full of charm! Mrs. Kwitty’s Cottage will surely have something that inspires you to create your own charming crafts! This week there’s a giveaway!!! No, TWO giveaways, one from Mrs. Kwitty herself and one from our Sponsor, Ildi Co. Stamps, for 3 FREE digi-stamps and 10% in their store!

Here’s some inspiration:

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Here’s my card, I was inspired by all the birds and butterflies:

Also Caardvarks Card Entry

Materials:

• American Crafts Amplified DP & butterfly “thanks” rub-on & silver brad
• Papertrey Ink Black cardstock, vellum (butterfly “thanks”), and white cardstock card base.
• Black Silk Ribbon from Limelight Papercrafts
• Heidi Swapp Butterfly
• Kaisercraft Pearls
• SU jumbo eyelet
• black thread

Here’s Mrs.Kwitty’s Giveaway:

YOU COULD WIN THIS!

If you would like to play along and enter into a drawing for one of our 2 prizes, all you have to do is visit the Etsy Store, choose something inspiring and create! And don’t forget to Post a link on Ashley’s blog!