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This week the Stampotique Team  is teaming up with the Technique Junkie Team to challenge you to create a project using Stampotique images and the Faux Barnwood Technique.  To play along, grab your Stampotique Stamps and use the Faux Barnwood Technique or any of...

It's Friday and I am finally getting my Blogger's Challenge card posted! What a  whirlwind my life has been this week...I am actually amazed that I was able to post anything at all. I used the Petal Punch from Stampin' Up!, along with some of their Sell-a-bration sets (Are...

Happy Friday! Today is Blogger's Challenge day and the theme is "Emboss Me."  I am very excited about this theme, since I have a brand-new CD called "Emboss or Die" available for pre-order now! The Cd contains 79 pdf pictorial tutorials for using your embossing folders, Die...

Would you like this card -- and a free year of the Technique Junkie Newsletter (or the CD of your choice)?  One lucky winner will receive just that.The Technique Junkie Newsletter is the giveaway sponsor this week...and all you have to do to enter is to click on the "follow"...

  I was in a 1-on1 swap this month and had to make a card representing the letter "H". This card, using a Horse from Alluring Impressions, was my submission. I colored my Horst image using the Sepia Technique (October 2009 Technique Junkie Newsletter) and mounted it on a Torn...

 Happy Friday! Today is Blogger's challenge day and our theme is LOVE. Perfect for me...it forced me to make my DH's Valentines Day card!  My card uses a modified version of the Spots and Phrases Technique, one of the bonus techniques from CD8, as the background. I...

Distressed Colorblocking, a technique from the new February 2011 issue of the Technique Junkie Newsletter, is one of the easiest to do! It looks great with silhouette stamps -- so today's giveaway is pretty timely.Our giveaway today is this fabulous stamp sheet from I Brake For Stamps...

 I made this quite a while ago -- but for some reason, I never posted it (or at least I don't think I did!). It is a Zig-Zag Accordion Card from the Fancy Folds and Motion CD. This is one of those cards that my 14 year old told me was "cool enough to give to his friends." ...

I am delighted to be able to participate in Blogger's Challenge this week, especially since the theme this week is to use one of my favorite color combination: black, white and red. I always love this combination! This week, though, I am especially excited because of the card above!Sometimes...

I love snowflake stamps, and the stamp set we are giving away today has plenty of gorgeous ones to work with! The bold outline of these stamps are perfect for the Neutral Shadows Technique from the February 2011 issue of the Technique Junkie Newsletter, as I did on the card above. ...