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Sunday, November 9, 2025

November Coffee/Hot Choc/Tea Shaped ToGo Cup Card

November Coffee/Hot Choc/Tea Shaped To Go Cup card

My fav coffee is flavored coffee, i.e. Pumpkin Spice, Caramel Brulee & French Toast Latte. My fav shops are: La La Land Cafe & Starbucks. My fav Hot Choc are Ghiradelli Chocolate & Swiss Miss Pumpkin Spice. My fav teas are Earl Grey (London Fog Latte), English Breakfast Latte, Pumpkin Spice Latte & Pumpkin Spice Chai Latte. I have Keurig coffee maker machine & use ground coffee and hubby uses beans he grinds. Keurig has a Latte foamer part. I also have a plug-in hot water heater.













Supplies

cardstock/paper: white, Kraft Coffee, scrap piece of plaid

CTMH: cardstock/paper - orange

Hero Arts: die - November

Lawn Fawn: die - Coffee Cup Gift Card Holder

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Coffee Loving Blog Hop 2025 Fall/Winter  11/16

Simon Says Stamp Mon Masculine 1/5 11/9



Saturday, November 8, 2025

Thanksgiving Turkey #4 Card

Making Thanksgiving Turkey cards.













Supplies

cardstock/paper: white, DCWV the fall mat stack 2

CTMH: cardstock/paper - orange

embossing: Zing Gold emb powder

ink: VersaMark

Inkadinkado: stamp - Harvest Expressions (sentiment)

pen: Copic, White gel

Pink & Main: stamp/die - October Mug

SU: die - Perennial Postage


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Coffee Loving Blog Hop 2025 Fall/Winter  11/16



Thanksgiving Turkey #3 Card

Making Thanksgiving Turkey cards.












Supplies

cardstock/paper: white, DCWV the fall mat stack 2

CTMH: cardstock/paper - orange

embossing: Zing Gold emb powder

ink: VersaMark

Inkadinkado: stamp - Harvest Expressions (sentiment)

pen: Copic, White gel

Pink & Main: stamp/die - October Mug

SU: die - Perennial Postage


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Coffee Loving Blog Hop 2025 Fall/Winter  11/16



Thanksgiving Turkey #2 Card

Making Thanksgiving Turkey cards.













Supplies

cardstock/paper: white, DCWV the fall mat stack 2

CTMH: cardstock/paper - orange

embossing: Zing Gold emb powder

ink: VersaMark

Inkadinkado: stamp - Harvest Expressions (sentiment)

pen: Copic, White gel

Pink & Main: stamp/die - October Mug

SU: die - Perennial Postage


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Thanksgiving Turkey Mug Card

Making Thanksgiving Turkey cards.













Supplies

cardstock/paper: white, DCWV the fall mat stack 2

CTMH: cardstock/paper - orange

embossing: Zing Gold emb powder

ink: VersaMark

Inkadinkado: stamp - Harvest Expressions (sentiment)

pen: Copic, White gel

Pink & Main: stamp/die - October Mug

SU: die - Perennial Postage


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Coffee Loving Blog Hop 2025 Fall/Winter  11/16




Friday, November 7, 2025

Santa Hot Cocoa Card

Created this Santa Hot Choc card so I'm getting started on my Christmas cards.












Supplies

cardstock/paper: white

CTMH: cardstock/paper - red

ink: Memento Tuxedo Black

other: recycled piece of Dollar Tree treat bag for background

pen: Copic, White gel

Pink & Main: stamp/die - Hugs and Kisses


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Coffee Loving Blog Hop 2025 Fall/Winter  11/16





Monday, October 27, 2025

Autumn Theme Card

 Made this Autumn theme card using mostly SU items.













Supplies

cardstock/paper: white

CTMH: cardstock/paper - browns, Kraft

   ink - Acorn, Paprika

   stamp - More Than Autumn  sentiment - Autumn,

      Natural Botanicals  leaf, 

      Textured Timber - on left edge & tree cut image

Tim Holtz: embossing - Lumber Large  tool - paper distresser



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Sunday, September 28, 2025

#4 Halloween Boo Tag/Bookmark

Enjoyed making tags and bookmarks.













Supplies

CTMH: cardstock/paper - white

ink: Memento Tuxedo Black

Newton's Nook: 

  cardstock/paper - Halloween Woofs

  pen: Copic

Whimsy Stamps/Simon: stamp/die - Basically Boo


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#3 Halloween Boo Tag/Bookmark

Enjoyed making tags and bookmarks.










Supplies

CTMH: cardstock/paper - white

ink: Memento Tuxedo Black

Newton's Nook: 

  cardstock/paper - Halloween Woofs

  pen: Copic

Simon: die - Festive Tags

Whimsy Stamps/Simon: stamp/die - Basically Boo


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#2 Halloween Boo Tag/Bookmark

Enjoyed making tags and bookmarks.








Supplies

CTMH: cardstock/paper - white

ink: Memento Tuxedo Black

Newton's Nook: 

  cardstock/paper - Halloween Woofs

  pen: Copic

Whimsy Stamps/Simon: stamp/die - Basically Boo


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Halloween Boo Tag/Bookmark

Enjoyed making tags and bookmarks.











Supplies

CTMH: cardstock/paper - white

ink: Memento Tuxedo Black

Newton's Nook: 

  cardstock/paper - Halloween Woofs

  pen: Copic

Simon: die - Festive Tags

Whimsy Stamps/Simon: stamp/die - Basically Boo


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Friday, September 26, 2025

Halloween Life Is Spooky Without Coffee Card

Having fun making Halloween cards.






 






Supplies

CTMH: cardstock/paper - white, black glitter

ink: Memento Tuxedo Black

Newton's Nook: 

  cardstock/paper - Halloween Party

  die: Fractured Card Layout, Oval Frames

  stamp/die - Spooky Coffees

pen: Copic, Shimmer


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Newton's Nook Inky Paws Ch#244 Fall Halloween Ch 4/4  5/30













Halloween Freshly Boo'd Card

First time using the Newton's Nook Fractured Card Layout.













Supplies

CTMH: cardstock/paper - white, black glitter

ink: Memento Tuxedo Black

Newton's Nook: 

  cardstock/paper - Halloween Party

  die: Fractured Card Layout

  stamp/die - Spooky Coffees

pen: Copic, Shimmer


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Newton's Nook Inky Paws Ch#244 Fall Halloween Ch 3/4  5/30













Halloween Spooky Coffee Bookmark

Made this bookmark for an internet friend's birthday in Oct.



 












Supplies

CTMH: cardstock/paper - white

ink: Memento Tuxedo Black

Newton's Nook: 

  cardstock/paper - Halloween Woofs

  die: Bookmark II

  stamp/die - Spooky Coffees

pen: Copic, Shimmer

ribbon: spider webs

washi tape: Recollections



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Newton's Nook Inky Paws Ch#244 Fall Halloween Ch 2/4  5/30













Happy Birthday Simon Party Candles Card

Made this CAS birthday card using Simon Party Candles embossing folder. 







 







Supplies

Calligraphy: black ink on inside Happy Birthday ...

CTMH: cardstock/paper - Majestic Holographic

Simon: embossing folder - Party Candles


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Halloween NN Postage Sampler Card

Made this Halloween card using Newton's Nook Postage Sampler stamps/dies for first time.











Supplies

CTMH: cardstock/paper - gray, black glitter

ink: Memento Tuxedo Black

Newton's Nook: 

  cardstock/paper - Halloween Woofs

  die - Postage Stamp Layout

  stamp/die - Halloween Postage Sampler

pen: Copic, Shimmer



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Newton's Nook Inky Paws Ch#244 Fall Halloween Ch 1/4  5/30














Monday, May 19, 2025

Cat Card

CAS Cat card.












Supplies

CTMH: cardstock/paper - white

Newton's Nook: 

  cardstock/paper - A Cat's Life

  die - Circle Frame



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Newton's Nook Inky Paws Ch#240 Sketch Ch 4/4  5/30










 


Sunday, May 18, 2025

Time to Celebrate Butterfly Embossed/DieCut Card

Finally got around to playing with the SU Beautiful Butterflies bundle. First I put the die cut inside the embossing folder and only had to use one plate with Sizzix BigKick. Then tried it with embossing folder & die cut each separately.






 









Supplies

cardstock/paper: white

CTMH: cardstock/paper - blue

emb: Lawn Fawn white embossing powder

ink: VersaMark

SU: die/emb/stamp - Beautiful Butterflies

tool: heat tool

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Simon Mon Ch Things With Wings  2/5  5/18

Simon Wed Ch Things With Wings  2/5  5/20

Thursday, May 15, 2025

Dog Card

CAS Dog card.











Supplies

CTMH: cardstock/paper - white, yellow, Kraft

Newton's Nook: 

  cardstock/paper - A Dog's Life

  die - Circle Frame

  stamp - Heartfelt Woofs (sentiment)


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Newton's Nook Inky Paws Ch#240 Sketch Ch 3/4  5/30













Happy Bee-Day Tag

Made this Tag for friend's birthday. Was inspired by Jenn Shurkus & Kelly Marie Alvarez.














Supplies

CTMH: cardstock/paper - white, yellow

  pen - shimmer clear

ink: Memento Tuxedo Black

Lawn Fawn: die - Honeycomb Shaker Gift Tag

   stamp/die - Hive Five

marker: Copic

ribbon: black/silver

Tim Holtz: Distress Ink - blue



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Lawn Fawnactics Ch 196 Inspired By  1/4  5/18















Simon Mon Ch Things With Wings  1/5  5/18

Simon Wed Ch Things With Wings  1/5  5/20

Tuesday, May 13, 2025

But First Coffee Card

Got creative with a sketch to make this Coffee theme card.
















Supplies

cardstock/paper: white, vellum

CTMH: cardstock/paper - green, Kraaft

Newton's Nook: 

  cardstock/paper - Coffee House Stories

  die - Coffee Frame, Framework

other: Glossy Accents


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Newton's Nook Inky Paws Ch#240 Sketch Ch 2/4  5/30














Saturday, May 10, 2025

Bouquet of Roses Card

 Made this to use as a Mother's Day card.















Supplies

cardstock/paper: white

CTMH: cardstock/paper - pink

embossing: Lawn Fawn white embossing powder

Newton's Nook: 

  cardstock/paper - Spring Blooms

  die - Circle Frames, Framework

  stamp/die - Valentine Postage Sampler

tool: heat tool


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Newton's Nook Inky Paws Ch#240 Sketch Ch 1/4  5/30















Tuesday, April 29, 2025

Take Life One Cup At A Time Bookmark

Made this Bookmark as a birthday present for an internet friend that has a May birthday.














Supplies

cardstock/paper: white

CTMH: ink - Mocha

marker: Copic, Marvy Snow (whip cream)

Newton's Nook: 

  cardstock/paper - Spring Blooms

  die - Bookmark II

  stamp/die - Coffee Delights

ribbon: violet

tool: heat tool


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Newton's Nook Inky Paws Ch#239 April Color Ch 4/4  5/4

Dusty Violet, Spring Green, Sunshine Yellow, Cocoa Brown




 






Birthday BREW Coffee Shaped Card

 Have some internet friends with May birthdays.














Supplies

cardstock/paper: white

CTMH: cardstock/paper - Kraft 

  ink - Mocha

Lawn Fawn: die - Coffee Cup Gift Card Holder

Newton's Nook: 

  cardstock/paper - Spring Blooms

  stamp - Heartfelt Coffee (sentiment)

  stamp/die - Coffee Delights



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Newton's Nook Inky Paws Ch#239 April Color Ch 3/4  5/4

Dusty Violet, Spring Green, Sunshine Yellow, Cocoa Brown




 




Simon Mon Ch Whatever the Weather  3/5  5/4

   April showers bring May flowers



hug in a MUG! Frappe Coffee Cup Shaped Card

Each month I make a monthly shaped Coffee Cup Card with a holiday or something related to the month theme. For month of May I used April showers brings May flowers. Found a scrap piece of Newton's Nook Coffee House Stories with mugs on it that was leftover from a NN die cut on top edge and it gives the extra boost I was looking for.
















Supplies

cardstock/paper: white, vellum

CTMH: cardstock/paper - Kraft 

  die - to-go-cups    ink - Lilac (on the straw piece)

ink: Memento Tuxedo Black

Newton's Nook: 

  cardstock/paper - Coffee House Stories (scrap piece), 

     pint-sized Patterns, Spring Blooms

   scrap piece from a NN die cut on top edge

  stamp - Cup of Cocoa (sentiment)



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Newton's Nook Inky Paws Ch#239 April Color Ch 2/4  5/4

Dusty Violet, Spring Green, Sunshine Yellow (on center of

Daisy pattern paper), Cocoa Brown




 




Simon Mon Ch Whatever the Weather  2/5  5/4


Simon Wed Ch Make It Girly  5/5  4/29