tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-46797958210590695622024-03-13T21:53:03.195-05:00DEB DEZIGNZ...a place to show my creative sideDebhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03422078423068675465noreply@blogger.comBlogger52125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4679795821059069562.post-33231456542573485162012-01-24T13:34:00.002-06:002012-01-24T13:49:32.018-06:00var gaJsHost = (("https:" == document.location.protocol) ? "https://ssl." : "http://www.");document.write(unescape("%3Cscript src='" + gaJsHost + "google-analytics.com/ga.js' type='text/javascript'%3E%3C/script%3E"));var pageTracker = _gat._getTracker("UA-5965251-1");pageTracker._trackPageview();It's been awhile since I've posted anything craft-y or chocolate-y. Well this isn't really one Debhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03422078423068675465noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4679795821059069562.post-45458141730336356292011-07-14T09:27:00.002-05:002011-07-14T09:30:08.278-05:00WOW! Not papercrafting BUT.....You have to come check out this site! I was so enchanted reading the posts here! She is also having a Kindle giveaway. Come check it out now!var gaJsHost = (("https:" == document.location.protocol) ? "https://ssl." : "http://www.");document.write(unescape("%3Cscript src='" + gaJsHost + "google-analytics.com/ga.js' type='text/javascript'%3E%3C/script%3E"));var pageTracker = _gat._getTracker("Debhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03422078423068675465noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4679795821059069562.post-63627699347057856702009-05-21T06:58:00.002-05:002009-05-21T07:05:09.812-05:00Stampin' Up on You TubeI am so excited that Shelli has done this You Tube video! Check it out and let me know what you think!value="http://www.youtube.com/v/mvZwzBvQe_s&hl=en&fs=1&color1=0x006699&color2=0x54abd6&border=1">Debhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03422078423068675465noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4679795821059069562.post-88198971085451436222009-05-10T12:56:00.000-05:002009-05-10T12:56:01.814-05:00This is a card I started to do for a little girls first Communion. I really liked how this card turned out but decided I wanted to do it in reverse so the card she actually received was a little different but I didn't have time to scan it. I will try to make another one soon. In the mean time, I hope this inspires you.Stamp Set: Special BlessingsInk: Craft WhitePaper: Pink Pirouette, Debhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03422078423068675465noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4679795821059069562.post-19428542848227488472009-05-09T16:35:00.000-05:002009-05-09T16:35:01.740-05:00Easter a little lateLike I said when I started posting again last week, I have been stamping some but not posting. Here is the card my hostess club made for March. I loved the colors together and the simple elegance. Again, I love the texture plates for my Big Shot and of course the new Eyelet border punch! I have openings for my new hostess clubs coming up so if your in the Minneapolis/St. Paul MN area, see my Debhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03422078423068675465noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4679795821059069562.post-89424071530992797132009-05-08T16:24:00.000-05:002009-05-08T16:24:01.438-05:00Minneapolis Regionals SwapThis is a hinge card that I designed as my swap for the Minneapolis Regionals. I love the hinge part (although I know you can't see it very well) it flips the Grad and the basic black up from the right. I also really like the new texture plates for my big shot! I think every plain piece of paper needs a little texture now! What do you think? If you don't already have the Big Shot, you NEED Debhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03422078423068675465noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4679795821059069562.post-50969500304256164742009-05-07T16:19:00.001-05:002009-05-07T16:19:02.402-05:00SAS Card #4This layout was taken from a card that I had purchased from Andrea Walfords Demo to Demo site (see link on right hand sidebar). I switched up the stamp set, and colors a little and viola!Stamp Set: Crazy for CupcakesInk: Basic BrownPaper: Sahara Sand, Baja Breeze, Parisan Breeze, Whisper WhiteAccessories: Chocolate Chip double stitched ribbon, mini glue dotsvar pageTracker = _gat._getTrackerDebhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03422078423068675465noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4679795821059069562.post-60038521406913889042009-05-06T15:53:00.003-05:002009-05-06T16:19:24.726-05:00This card was a CASE that I found on splitcoast but for the life of me, I can't find it again to give credit to the creative person who first made it. If it is your original design, thank you very much and please email me so that I may give you proper credit.Stamp Set: Thoughts and Prayers, All Year Cheer? (I know the set is retired but not sure which one)Ink: Garden Green, Chocolate ChipPaperDebhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03422078423068675465noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4679795821059069562.post-91362128386296690272009-04-29T11:00:00.002-05:002009-04-30T12:00:07.937-05:00Mini Stamp-A-Stack Card 2For those of you just joining me, here is the second card we made for the WOFAL (Women of Faith and Love) mini stamp-a-stack this past Saturday. I love the simple elegance of the card and the embossed rose image from the Manhattan Floral embossing folder. Stamps: Only OvalsInk: Close to CocoaPaper: Sahara Sand, cardstock vellumAccessories: Whisper White satin ribbon, scallop oval punch, Debhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03422078423068675465noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4679795821059069562.post-7875000498180400552009-04-28T10:48:00.005-05:002009-04-28T12:02:35.165-05:00Mini Stamp-A-StackFirst, I need to apologize for not blogging in the last 6 months or more. Life took over. The good news is, that I have at least 5 cards ready to post over the next week and more to come!Here is the first card that we made in the mini Stamp-A-Stack that I did for our church Women of Faith and Love group. Thank you ladies for a great time!Stamp Set: Simple Friendship, All HolidaysInk: Baja Debhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03422078423068675465noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4679795821059069562.post-15388431655920660462008-11-03T10:06:00.002-06:002008-11-03T10:08:29.408-06:00HALLELUJAH!!!!!Finally figured out what I did to this blog!!!! Would you believe all it took was deleting a post! Not sure how that happened but whatever I posted, blogger didn't like. Anyway, back up and running and I will be posting soon!var pageTracker = _gat._getTracker("UA-5965251-1");pageTracker._trackPageview();Debhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03422078423068675465noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4679795821059069562.post-46903391186591020792008-10-27T10:40:00.004-05:002008-10-27T10:41:45.841-05:00Not able to view blogHi everyone, for some reason, I am having trouble viewing my blog. Are you all having this same problem? Can you view my blog? Please let me know in an email. Debdezignz@comcast.net. Thank you so much!PS: Any help fixing this would be greatly appreciated.var pageTracker = _gat._getTracker("UA-5965251-1");pageTracker._trackPageview();Debhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03422078423068675465noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4679795821059069562.post-50630389669036031242008-10-15T20:57:00.004-05:002008-10-15T21:04:30.212-05:00Always Thinking of YouOkay, so I changed my mind and posted a card today. SURPRISE! I had to do some cards for a swap I'm in Tuesday so I sat in Burger King today and stamped away while Bethany played! We both win!Stamp Set: Always, Sincere SalutationsInk: Basic Gray, Bordering BluePaper: Basic Gray, Bordering Blue, Whisper White, Prestwick DSPAccessories: Large Oval PunchI really like this card, but I think itDebhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03422078423068675465noreply@blogger.com7tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4679795821059069562.post-44343854679517908932008-10-15T09:50:00.003-05:002008-10-15T09:58:52.904-05:005047!!!!Just a fun fact that I thought I would post because I haven't posted much this past week. My stamp studio has been under construction this past week and is finally coming together. It will be back up for Hostess Club on Sunday!I will be back with cards next week! Planning my Christmas Card Crank Cards so I have been stamping but can't show you yet :o)~HowManyOfMe.comThere are5,047people with my Debhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03422078423068675465noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4679795821059069562.post-31259723809110613852008-10-06T21:27:00.000-05:002008-10-06T21:27:42.780-05:00Stamps, Paper, Scissors and Donkey Smiles: HeeHaw Blog Candy!Okay, so I usually post all SU! cards but today I saw these adorable donkey stamps from Alota Rubber Stamps and they were so cute. I didn't buy them yet, because I have a chance to win some and so can you with this great Blog Candy on Michelle's site.....so go on over, check them out, and possibly get some great blog candy!Stamps, Paper, Scissors and Donkey Smiles: HeeHaw Blog Candy!Debhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03422078423068675465noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4679795821059069562.post-74886032136404186242008-10-06T17:17:00.002-05:002008-10-06T17:30:51.682-05:00Faux Alligator InstructionsI've had a couple of people ask for the instuctions for the faux alligator card found here. So here are the insturctions that were shared at the last stamp share I went to.Supplies needed:Cardstock: whatever size and color you would like (I used black)VersaMark PadBone FolderEmbossing Powder (I used black)Heat toolDirections:1. Stamp VersaMark direct to paper all over the entire area you want Debhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03422078423068675465noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4679795821059069562.post-70094802064414956032008-10-03T02:34:00.001-05:002008-10-03T02:35:59.946-05:00So the header doesn't quite workBut I have to figure out how to change it.......Hmmmmm.......it could be like this for a little while. Have a great day!Debhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03422078423068675465noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4679795821059069562.post-28232101612692556112008-09-26T23:56:00.004-05:002008-09-27T00:04:34.844-05:00Weddings and Chocolate This is the card I made for the wedding Cam is at this weekend in Arizona (Yes, he is in AZ without me) Their invitations were chocolate and gold and very simple and elegant. This is the card I envisioned when we got their invite. I even did a vanilla envelope with Chocolate baroque swirls on it and gold flowers. I love the way it turned out (which is unusual for me). If only I could figure out Debhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03422078423068675465noreply@blogger.com12tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4679795821059069562.post-89481415885614720032008-09-24T00:02:00.001-05:002008-09-24T00:02:01.195-05:00Hostess club foldersSo every year, I make a folder for my hostesses when they start a new club year. In the past, I took a white folder and stamped the front. This year, Kim showed us a great thing that she did for her hostesses (I wish I could show you hers It was GOJUS! thanks Kim for sharing the idea and pattern). I took it and made it match yesterdays alligator purse in that I used the same stamp set and Black, Debhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03422078423068675465noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4679795821059069562.post-90929879418909586022008-09-22T23:46:00.003-05:002008-09-23T00:01:58.845-05:00ALLIGATOR!!!!!!Faux that is....Cherie showed us how to do faux alligator at the stamp share on Saturday and it was so ding dang cute I had to try it. She even gave us the dimensions for this bag. I just added the red ribbon and I think a different stamped image on the inside. I loved it....Thanks Cherie Other than the edge of my stamp appeared next to friends, I really like how this turned out. I used it as a Debhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03422078423068675465noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4679795821059069562.post-49421530665903440902008-09-21T22:32:00.000-05:002008-09-21T22:32:00.504-05:00The other Swap cardOkay, so the one I had left was a little bit crooked (hey, at least I didn't let someone else take the crooked one.This is the other card I made for yesterday's stamp share. I actually took 3rd place with it. I was very surprised. Let me know what you think!Stamp set: Snow SwirledInk: Kiwi Kiss, Baja BreezePaper: Whisper White, Baja Breeze, Kiwi KissAccessories: Scallop edge punchDebhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03422078423068675465noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4679795821059069562.post-58490928998461695322008-09-20T22:23:00.004-05:002008-09-20T22:32:31.798-05:00Simply MasculineThis is the card I made for the "big shot/new punch" swap at Terri's stamp share today. I loooooove the big shot and we learned so many great techniques with it today. Thank you Terri for your fabulous creativity. I cut the card by placing my folded Chocolate Chip card slightly off the sizzix top note die so the fold stayed in place. I also cut the DSP at the same time for each card. One Debhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03422078423068675465noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4679795821059069562.post-62443997774745583542008-07-31T01:22:00.000-05:002008-07-31T01:22:00.541-05:00Convention Swap #3And for my final swap....THE RECIPEStamp Set: A Beautiful Thing, So Swirly Jumbo WheelPaper: Tempting Tuquoise, Whisper White, VellumInk: VersaMark, Accessories: Heat Tool, Iridescent Ice EP, Fine Cosmo Glitter, Heat N Stick Powder, scallop circle punch. Debhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03422078423068675465noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4679795821059069562.post-63136451303075995432008-07-30T01:18:00.000-05:002008-07-30T01:18:00.979-05:00Convention swap 2I am posting this the night before convention but will not have my laptop with me at convention. I will update when I get back but for now here is my second swap card. THE RECIPE Stamp Set: Enjoy Every MomentPaper: Kraft, Night of Navy, Old Olive, Whisper WhiteInk: Old Olive, Night of NavyAccessories: Paper Piercer, Photo corner punch, SAMJ Debhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03422078423068675465noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4679795821059069562.post-57683991364132226702008-07-29T01:06:00.005-05:002008-07-29T01:18:18.814-05:00Printer FIxed and 1st Convention SwapYAY! my printer is back....it didn't get fixed but we got a new one and an upgrade because ours couldn't be fixed.Here is my first swap card for convention.....I am writing this at 1:08 a.m. the morning I leave for convention. Our plane leaves from Minneapolis at 2:35 p.m. I am soooooooooo excited I can't even tell you! This will be my first convention...The Recipe:Stamp Set: Fundamental Debhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03422078423068675465noreply@blogger.com2