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Guest Designing Post for Picket Fence Studios

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Hello friends! I have a few cards to share with you today using Picket Fence Studios stamps . I cannot believe its July and that Halloween and Christmas are just right around the corner. When social distancing started, I should have just put up my Christmas tree. Christmas is my favorite and makes me ridiculously happy. My family might have thought I was crazy, but its 2020, there are no rules this year.  So, for this first card using the Most Wonderful Time of the Year stamp set , it was created using oxide inks. I typically do not gravitate towards those inks, but trying new techniques is always an adventure. Oxide inks to me are very bold and striking, and are perfect for layering stamps.  I know some people only gravitate towards traditional Christmas colors, however its fun to expand your holiday color palette. So for this next card that is exactly what I did.  To start, the background was created using a few shades of purple inks and the PFS Brocade stencil . Start with lighter

Tiny Gift Box - Bee

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Do you have the Tiny Gift Box die from Lawn Fawn? Did yo know there are many, many add ons to that die? Like this cute little bee, unicorn, and more! Its such a cute way to dress up a card or even all by itself. Head on over to the Lawn Fawn blog to see how the other designers used this cute die!

Its your birthday

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Hello friends! Did you see that Lawn Fawn has a new stand alone die set? Its called Build An Aquarium. You can create a vertical or horizontal aquarium. I diecut and colored in some of the pieces and paired it with the Year 6 stamp set.  Head on over to the Lawn Fawn Blog for more great inspiration today!

Simply Celebrate Summer

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S'more The Merrier

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Hello friends! Welcome to the first Summer of Essentials stamp set and blog hop! A very special stamp and die set was made for Ellen Hutson Essentials by Lawn Fawn . This set is exclusive to Ellen Hutson and can only be found and sold there. They are hoping to spread a little crafty sunshine with a month of new releases and a whole lotta' fun. Each week there will be a new Essentials by Ellen release and bunches of cardmaking inspiration.  This will only be sold as a stamp and die combination, not sold separately S'more the Merrier We've got a super fun prize!!! One random and lucky commenter will win $25 to the EH shop!! To enter for a chance to win, make sure to leave comments at each stop along the hop! And don't forget to comment here for a bonus entry! Comment before Saturday July, 11th at 11:59 PDT. The winner will be notified by email.  EH Blog   Ardyth Percy-Robb   Mindy Eggen   Megan Quinn   Elena Roussakis   Latisha Yoast  (here) Carly Tee Minner   Elise Con