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Designed especially for Anzac Day—a day of remembrance in Australia and New Zealand—these two stamp sets lend themselves to a wide variety of commemorative occasions. Save 20% when you purchase the We Will Remember Stamp Set Bundle, which contains both sets. 

Here's the Bundle:

Check both out HERE: https://lilian.closetomyheart.com/ctmh/promotions/2204-we-will-remember.aspx

This special will be available from April 15 through May 31. 

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Do you love CTMH's Color of the Year, Wild Berry, as much as I do?

CTMH have introduced a special collection of exclusive products to celebrate it! From the Wild Berry Blast Paper Packet, featuring 6 sheets of patterned paper in a variety of fun designs, to the Coordinating Cardstock, which includes 6 standard two-toned cardstock sheets in this delicious shade and 6 additional sheets with single-sided foil or UV-coated designs, there are so many fun new ways to include Wild Berry in your crafting!

CTMH is also offering limited time discounts on existing Wild Berry items, such as cardstock, glitter paper, ribbon, shimmer trim, and more! These exclusive items and special savings are only available through April 30, so you’ll want to be sure to snap up these deals before they are gone!

Check them all out HERE!

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It's been a while since I last posted...

I wanted to show off this stamp set - Message in a Bottle:

Check out the newest Mar-Apr catalog from CTMH:

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It's finally Spring (at least in theory)...but was hoping for warmer temperatures this week!

Sorry I've been posting a lot lately...thought I wouldn't be able to craft this month, but got some projects done! I'll slow down soon since I'll be in a week long event...lol

Here's a quick card using scraps from my stash + some retired CTMH stamps...images were colored with alcohol-based markers.

2. Crafty Calendar Mar: Spots/Stripes or Easter

3. 

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I die cut some leaves and used the leftover panel for this card...

All I had to add was the flower and leaves (Heartfelt Creations). Flower was colored with alcohol-based markers and I added gold paint for the center.

Challenges:

1. Stamping Sensations March: Stamping Something for Spring

2. The Flower Challenge #66: Use Scraps

3. Simon Says Mon: Feminine

4. Simon Says Wed: Favorite Things

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More CAS cards using my NBUS (never-before-used-schtuff) stamp sets...

CTMH Cattitude stamp set + sentiment from In Full Bloom - Cardmaking stamp set + alcohol-based markers + Foam Tape.

Challenges:

Card#1

1. Sketch Saturday #696:

2. Gem of a Challenge #6: CardMaking & Craft: AGoes

3. The Sisterhood of Snarky Stampers #205: V is for Vibrant

4. Critter Crazy #60: AGoes with a featured Critter 

Card #2

1. Addicted to CAS #215: Feline

2. Cupcake Inspirations #539: Pets

3. Show us Your Pussycats #76: Furrything Goes

4. Time Out #209: Cute

5. The Male Room #160: Animals

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I made some cards using different products...

Stitched Frame & Globe die cuts + hearts embossing folder + Ink Spray + SU! sentiment stamp

Challenges:

Card #1

1. Stay Crafty with a Blog Named Here: March Challenge + DT Intro - Send a Hug

2. Just Us Girl #623: Trend Week - Embossing Folders

3. Can You Handle the Pressure: AGoes Embossing with a twist of Plaid

4.  Addicted to Stamps & More #4424: Any Occasion

5. CCC Digi Creations #134: Add/Include Flowers

Card #2

1. Cut It Up! #247: Women's History

2. Daisy Chain #61: Use Dies

3. Happy Little Stampers March AGoes with Dies

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I better catch up on my cardmaking if I want to use all my NBUS (never-before-used-schtuff) stash by the end of the year...

I made 3 CAS Cards, using stamps that I bought not too long ago...

CTMH In Full Bloom - Cardmaking stamp set + VersaMark ink pad + Ranger Gold Embossing Powder + Heat Tool + Sponge Dauber + Ranger Picked Raspberry Distress Oxide ink pad + CTMH Avocado ink pad

CTMH In Full Bloom - Cardmaking & Dragonfly Sympathy stamp sets + VersaMark ink pad + Ranger Silver Embossing Powder + Heat Tool + alcohol-based markers + metallic paint

Craft Consortium Secret Garden stamp set + sentiment from In Full Bloom - Cardmaking stamp set + alcohol-based markers + Foam Tape + hand-drawn bricks

Challenges:

Card #1

1. Less is More #460: Bit of Bling

2. NBUS Challenge #36

3. STAMPlorations Mar CAS: AGoes + optional Pink & Green

4. Shopping Our Stash #465: Full Metal Jacket

5. Simon Says Wed: Bit O' Green

Card #2

1. Color Throwdown #683

2. Passion for Markers week #631: CAS (Clean-and-Simple)

3. Little Red Wagon #644: CAS

4, Inkspirational #260: Word Prompt - Curve

6. Simon Says Mon: Add Some Green

Card #3

1. Festive Friday #FF0104 (Flowers/Plants + Green + Brick)

2. AAA Cards #210: Sketch + Silhouette

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Today's cards are using D (die cuts) + P (pen) + S (stamps)...

Both have Cuttlebug die cuts from my stash + hand-drawn frames (done with PITT pen) + CTMH Perfectly Imperfect Patterns stamp set.

Sentiments are from other CTMH stamp sets and Birthday sentiment is adhered on with Foam Tape.

Challenges:

Card #1

1. STAMPlorations Mar Theme & Photo Prompt Challenge: Stamps & Shapes

3. WordArtWed#533-#534: AGoes

4. Alphabet Challenge: Y is for Your Favorite Color Combination

5.  Addicted to Stamps & More #4424: Any Occasion

Card #2

1. Die Cut Divas: Birthday - May March Be Sunny with Sunny Studio

2. Seize the Birthday #233: Ocean Creatures

3. Craft Rocket #90: Use an Animal

4. Creative Knockouts #443: Birthday Wishes

5. The Male Room #160: Animals