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20 Aug 2014

Moxie Fab and Atlantic Hearts, A Just For Fun Card

by Krista | posted in: Cards | 10

Browsing through Bloglovin’ a photo on the Moxie Fab blog caught my eye.  The inspiration photo for the Fabulous Friday Challenge: Trendy Triangles was one I had seen before. It was from the Close To My Heart corporate Instagram Feed! … Continued

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15 Jul 2013

Atlantic Hearts Sketch #12: Viva Flower card

by Krista | posted in: Cards | 5

Hello and welcome to another Atlantic Hearts Sketch Challenge!  This week we have a beautiful sketch to work with!  Here it is: I had been working on the layouts the corporate office prepared for us for convention and still had … Continued

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8 Jul 2013

Atlantic Hearts Sketch #11: You Light Up My Life card

by Krista | posted in: Cards | 4

Well, I have my stuff back up on shelves, but I still need to buy some baskets and shelves and doors, so I’m not ready to reveal my new updated craft studio yet.  But, in the mean time, I have … Continued

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3 Jun 2013

Atlantic Hearts Sketch Challenge #6: JK Layout

by Krista | posted in: Layouts | 3

It’s time for another Atlantic Hearts Sketch Challenge!  This week’s sketch is so fun. Isn’t it great?  I love the possibilities with this one and I can’t wait to see what you do with it.   For my project, I … Continued

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7 May 2013

Atlantic Hearts Sketch Challenge: Bee Yourself

by Krista | posted in: Cards | 3

If you’re visiting my blog because you saw me on daytime Durham, and are looking for the Sprouting Card instructions, just scroll down. It’s a busy day on my blog today!  I hope this sudden influx of posts doesn’t knock … Continued

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5 May 2013

Atlantic Hearts Sketch Challenge: Quick Mother’s Day Card

by Krista | posted in: Cards | 2

I’d been thinking of entering this sketch challenge as soon as it was posted on Monday, but I had a big surprise party to plan for my hubby, my little buddy got sick, and I have another appearance on daytime … Continued

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24 May 2012

Flower Challenge from the Ribbon Carousel

by Krista | posted in: Layouts | 4

As soon as I saw this challenge at the Ribbon Carousel, I knew I had a layout, I just finished that fit perfectly! Here is my layout: It is again, a special photo.  The journaling reads: “A graduation flower from … Continued

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16 Apr 2012

Heart-2-Heart Challenge

by Krista | posted in: Cards | 4

I had so much fun with the Ribbon Carousel challenge that I had to try another one.  I may be too late to really be a part of it, but I’m posting anyway. The Heart-2-Heart challenge this past week was … Continued

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14 Apr 2012

Participating in My First Challenge!

by Krista | posted in: Cards | 8

I decided to take the plunge and participate in my first challenge.  It was fun working with the sketch from The Ribbon Carousel! I have been wanting to do a challenge for a while, but just as I would be … Continued

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5 Oct 2009

October’s Challenge, A Nice Easy One.

by Krista | | 0

Since I didn’t get much of a response from my last “monochromatic” challenge I’m guessing it was just too difficult.  So now I’ve got a real easy one for you.  Make a Christmas card or layout.  No, that’s not all … Continued

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