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Sweet Sentiment Spring Break Continued

We made more cards, did more coloring, used alcohol inks, used a gel press to make backgrounds, made gift boxes, played bingo, laughed a lot, and more. It was a weekend packed full of fun. Here are more of the projects:

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Sweet Sentiment Spring Break Retreat

If you haven’t guessed by now, I’m a Sweet Sentiment fan. Jammie and Sandy are great fun, and always come up with fun projects and well-paced retreats. This is another virtual retreat, using products already in our crafty stashes. Today we made a card that holds a gift card, and did a lot of coloring […]

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Birthday Cards

I needed a couple birthday cards fast, so here are a couple I whipped up. The gorilla is made with Sweet Sentiment stamps. The raccoon stamp is from CC Designs Rubber Stamps. Both are colored with Copic markers.

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Sweet Sentiment Retreat

This past week, I attended an in-person Sweet Sentiment retreat in Idaho. My friend Tonia joined me, and it was the first time I’ve seen her in person in over four years. It was such a treat! The retreat was full of so many fun things, and goodies were overflowing. The light up card was […]

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Snowy Swap

For a snowy-themed ATC swap sponsored by Sweet Sentiment, I chose to use their cute moose image. of course I used Copic markers to color the image. The background is the Rustic Trees stencil from Simple Stories, and I used Distress Ink to color it. I used Cosmic Shimmer Fluffy Stuff for the snow. If […]

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Pumpkin Spice

I chose to use a sweet little stamp from Unity Stamps for a pumpkin themed atc swap with Sweet Sentiment. The pumpkin is popped up on the card with foam tape, and there is burlap and hemp twine for a bit of texture. The image is colored with Copic markers, and the sentiment is heat […]

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Sweet Sentiment Surf’s Up Retreat

This weekend I participated in the Sweet Sentiment Surf’s Up Retreat. I cannot say enough good things about Sweet Sentiment, and this virtual retreat was fantastic. Some digital images were provided, but the majority of the supplies were things I already had in my craft stash. The pacing was great. There were well-timed breaks throughout […]

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HB2U Party Girl

Here’s a Birthday card I made recently using stamps from C.C. Designs. Isn’t she cute? I received the set as part of my Sweet Sentiment coloring subscription. If you want to up your coloring game, check it out! There are classes for both alcohol markers and colored pencils. I don’t like to fussy cut, so […]

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