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Last weekend, on the Cape Retreat with my other demonstrator friends, my upline challenged us to participate weekly in Mary Jo Price's Sketch Challenge. I forgot about it until today ... that gets me in just under the wire since the sketch is released weekly on Mondays!!TechnoStamper's SketchMy "take" on the SketchI feel like the options were endless! But, since I needed a birthday card for my brother-in-law for this upcoming week, I decided to use The Open Sea and the Nautical Expedition DSP....

Hi guys and gals!What a super-gorgeous day here in my small little suburb north of Boston! Lovin' this weather!Last night I had my Summer Smooches card class -- I have to say, there are not enough days in the week, or weeks in the year to promote all of the wonderful stamp sets available in the Spring Mini Catalog that retires next Monday, or the stamp sets in the giant Idea Book and Catalog that finishes up on May 31st! Couple that up with the Retired Accessories list that was just released...

Tuesday night is my Mixed Bunch card class. I've wanted to do a class with this set since it came out but there's only been so much time with Easter, St. Patrick's Day, my work schedule, etc.! Well, Tuesday night is the night!!We're going to make a great box to hold the cards -- I found the directions for the pattern from Jill Hilliard's site, I believe. Then, we'll make 5 full-size cards -- all using the Everyday Enchantment DSP that was available during Sale-a-bration. Luckily that's...

Hi all! I have two more favor boxes to share you after last week's Easter 3D class. If you look back to the post here, you'll see Darla Duck. Isn't she adorable?!Well, my friend Susan came to my open stamping session Tuesday night and I left her with the "assignment" of creating Lulu Lamb and Bella Bunny. She did great!! Check them out!!Here's two close-up views of the boxes. Bella BunnyLulu LambI was confused as to how Susan made the cute little mouth on Lulu -- if you can picture it, she...

Well, just a quick minute to share what I've prepared for Monday evening's class!I'm so excited ... I just can't hide it ... I'm about to lose control and I think ... better stop there, huh??!!What do you think?! 2 full-size cards using the Everybunny stamp set, plus 5 (did I say 5??!!) 3D items!!!I know the photo isn't the best, but I'll tell you briefly about them. I have two more photos to share that will show of certain of these projects a bit more.On the far right is Darla Duck. Isn't she...