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Today's card was inspired by the color challenge over at Stampin Royalty. Cover a White cardstock card base with Yellow/White checkered pap er.  Adh ere Green patterned paper across the bottom of the card and attach Blue striped paper on the right side.  Die cut a scallop label from White patterned paper, punch out the center to create a frame, and stitch around the edges.  Stamp a sentiment on the bottom right side of the fr ame, back the frame with m usi c note patterned paper, and mount it on the left side of the card.  Punch a  label from Very Vanilla cardstock , stamp a sentiment on it, and ink the edges.  Die cut a heart with Red patterned paper and attach it to the sentiment label with a stickpin.  Place the label punch inside the frame.  Tie a Blue seam binding bow through a Bronze button and glue it on the upper left corner of the frame. Thank you for stopping by! A lyson

Today's card was inspired b y the sketch challenge over at Mojo Monday. Run a pi ece of Crumb Cake cardstock through your bigshot using the woodgrain embossing folder.  Die cut three pears with stems in various colors, add some glitter and adhere to a Whisper White mat.  For some finishing touches add a patterned paper strip, sentiment, button and linen thread.   Thank you for stopping by! Alyson

I designed today's card using two challenges from The Shabby Tea Room & Mojo Monday. Adhere Aqua colored paper to some pink patterned paper and affix that to a Whisper White base.  Stamp a sentiment onto Pink paper and set that on top of a White paper doily.  Add some White lace trim to the upper border of the pink paper, along with some Pink seam binding.  Add a glitter heart and glitter brad for some sparkly finishing touches. Thank you for stopping by! Alyson

Tod ay 's card was inspired by the color challenge over at Sunday Stamps. B egan on a Basic Black base with a B lack and White mat and two Real red patterned paper pan els adhered to the patterned mat.  Die cut a Silver glitter heart and run it thro ugh a crimper.   To this add a Red heart pin and Vinatge brad before affixing to the card face.  Finally, add some Red ribbon and a sentiment. T hank you for stopping by! Alyson

  Today 's card was inspired by the col or challenge over at The Dynamic Duos.   Begin on a Crumb Cake paper base.  Stitch a piece of pink patterned paper onto a Whisper White paper panel and adhere to the Crumb Cake card front.  Die cut a border from Rose Red patterned paper, emboss and affix it across the bottom of the card face with dimensionals; glue a strip of pretty White lace trim along the top edge of the Rose Red paper.  Wrap Rose color seam binding around the card front over the top edge of the Rose Red paper and tie a bow on the left side. Stamp a sentiment in Black onto a Whisper White die cut notched banner and adhere it to the upper right corner of the card.  Tie a bow on a Rose Red button with Cream rustic twine and attach it to the left side of the sentiment banner.     Thank you for stopping by! Alyson

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Today's card was inspired by the color challenge over at The Dynamic Duos. This card f eatures the flower from the Blooming with Kin dness stamp set.    I love the elegance of this card along with the simplicity. Its simply beautiful! The colors I used to create this card are Basic Black, Whisper White, Real Red and Certainly Celery. Thank you for stopping by! Alyson

With Talking Tag, you can send a gift that is uniquely you.  Talking Tag is a message label you can attach to cards, invitations, gifts… anything!  Personalize birthday cards, Christmas gifts or even record quick instructions for a project.  Now your pictures really can say a thousand words! How to Buy Talking Tags: Buy ‘em by the sheet! You get 10 tags for $9.95 (Item 129723) How to record a voice message: 1. Download the FREE TalkingTagT App on your smartphone from talkingtag.mobi,  iTunes or Google PlayT. 2. Adhere the message tag to your card or gift. 3. Open TalkingTagT App and scan the code. 4. Record your message (recording starts immediately, so make sure you’re ready!). You will have the opportunity to listen, re-record, cancel, or confirm your message after you’ve completed recording it. Each label allows up to 60 seconds of a greeting, song, or product message. To play the message, recipients  will need to download the app and ...