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Atlantic Hearts

24 Feb 2016

Atlantic Hearts: Guest Designing!

by Krista | posted in: Cards | 2

Hey there!  I was asked to be a guest designer for Atlantic Hearts this week.  I used to be on the design team, but had to give it up a while ago.  I do love their sketches but often don’t … Continued

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Atlantic Hearts, card, Share the Love
27 Jan 2014

Atlantic Hearts Sketch #40: Gear Up Birthday Card

by Krista | posted in: Cards | 2

Hello and welcome to another Atlantic Hearts Sketch Challenge.  This is my final post as a member of the design team, sad, I know, but I hope to participate in the future.  I had a lot of fun with this … Continued

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Atlantic Hearts, birthday
13 Jan 2014

Atlantic Hearts Sketch #38: With Heartfelt Sympathy

by Krista | posted in: Cards | 2

Welcome to another Atlantic Hearts Sketch Challenge!  It’s been a fabulous weekend for me.  I held my retreat at Treeholm Studio and it was so nice to get some serious crafting in.  Although I didn’t get everything on my list … Continued

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Atlantic Hearts, sympathy
30 Dec 2013

Atlantic Hearts Sketch Challenge #36: Thank You

by Krista | posted in: Cards | 2

Hello everyone!  Welcome to another Atlantic Hearts Sketch Challenge.  What a wonderful week I’ve had, celebrating Christmas with family and enjoying my kids being home all day!  That hasn’t left me much time for crafting, but I got some in … Continued

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Atlantic Hearts
17 Dec 2013

Atlantic Hearts Sketch #34: Let There Be Peace

by Krista | posted in: Cards | 1

I have to apologize for not posting on my blog in TWO weeks!  When life gets crazy and something has to give, it’s usually my blog.  🙁Anyway, I’m here again with another fabulous Atlantic Hearts Sketch Challenge.  It’s a super … Continued

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Atlantic Hearts, Christmas
2 Dec 2013

Atlantic Hearts Sketch Challenge #32: Happy Birthday!

by Krista | posted in: Cards, Workshops | 2

Welcome to another sketch challenge at Atlantic Hearts!  This week’s sketch is so incredibly verstile.  I couldn’t wait to play with it.  Here it is: Can you just imagine the possibilities with this one?  Here’s my take on it: This … Continued

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Atlantic Hearts, birthday
18 Nov 2013

Atlantic Hearts Sketch Challenge #30: Happy Anniversary

by Krista | posted in: Cards | 2

I’m back for another Atlantic Hearts Challenge!  I missed my turn last time because we were out of the country, and I’m happy to be designing again.  This week’s sketch is definitely a challenge.  It suggests a different size and … Continued

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anniversary, Atlantic Hearts, Clean and Simple
22 Oct 2013

Atlantic Hearts Sketch Challenge #26: Announcing …

by Krista | | 2

Hello and welcome to another Atlantic Hearts Sketch Challenge!  The sketch for this week is a fun one. Here is what I created with it: This little guy is my friend’s nephew.  Isn’t he just adorable?  I used Babycakes paper … Continued

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Atlantic Hearts, baby
7 Oct 2013

Atlantic Hearts Sketch Challenge #24: I Must Admit

by Krista | posted in: Cards | 3

Hello and welcome to another Atlantic Hearts Sketch Challenge!  This week’s sketch is so fun and has lots of potential.  Here’s the sketch: Are your creative wheels turning?  Here is my card: The Babycakes paper was perfect for this sketch. … Continued

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Atlantic Hearts
23 Sep 2013

Atlantic Hearts Sketch Challenge #22: Too Cool

by Krista | posted in: Cards | 2

Hello again!  I’m busy getting ready for my cropping event.  I hold a fundraising crop once or twice a year to raise money for our trips to Central America.  If you’ve been following my blog for a while, you’ve read … Continued

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Atlantic Hearts, washi tape

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