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it is offically Fall

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                                                       Welcome to my blog today here in FLORIDA We are preparing for a possible bad  Hurricane coming on Tuesday & Wednesday at a cat 2.   today I created my card using the following products, heavy White cardstock, I layered it with 6x6 MEGA PAD WELCOME autumn cardstock by CARTABELLA . I also used my embossing folder. I added a bow using  rust color seam binding, a tag " HELLO FALL" small stitched leaves using my lawn fawn die cut,  & Ribbon tag leaf by spellbinders. foam tape double sided craft. thank you for visiting my blog today it is always a pleasure and honor to have you stop by for a visit I enjoy reading the comments you leave, Have a Blessed week     Dottie I'm sharing my card in the following challenge. Can You Handle The Pressure ?

wishing you the best day ever

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                                                             Do you love Christmas as much as I do?  Isn't it just the best?  I'm getting excited already and it's still  in the high 70* med 80* here in Florida , But that doesn't stop me from making pretty  Christmas cards; and Stamp Simply has the most adorable New Release to help us all get started.  I Just LOVE these sweet new stamps and coordinating dies.  I've been stamping and cutting these darling little stockings and mittens since I first opened this sweet new set. I just received them yesterday . How cute, right?  And it's NOT me at all....it's these DARLING products from Stamp Simply .  I used Dark Brown Card stock, and then added a Brown & tan plaid cardstock.  cardstock for my base and then I cut a piece of Christmas Plaid patterned paper using the CC Tartan Plaid 6x6 Paper Pad.  I machine stitched the edges in black and I added a small piece of .5" cream Lace across my card.I

Hello FALL

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          Hello Creative Friends. Thank you for Visiting today. as I share this fun card I created today for Double D Challenge  I chose the colors because they are are perfect for this challenge.                                                                                                      Today I used the following products .  Heavy White Cardstock "WELCOME autumn heavy cardstock" Lawn Fawn fall leaves. Scalloped square cutting templetes    Tim Holtz distress oxides  - forest moss -  - mustard seed - - carved pumpkin -    - rusty hinge - - gathered twigs - Gingham brown and tan bow   2 Autumn Gold 10mm open Rose double sided craft tape, pop dots & hot glue . 2 dark Green Enamel Dots from Echo Park   Washi Tape happy fall y'all ! Thank you for visiting my blog it is always a blessing to have you visit I love reading the comments left.it is a honor for you to visit. if you are not a follower of my blog Please become one. Enjoy Crafting Dottie  Blessin

LOVE

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                                                      Hello Creative Friends. Thank you for Visiting today. as I share this fun card I created today for lil red wagon.Challenge 672-all-you-need-is-love I chose the colors because they are are perfect for this challenge.                                                                  Today I used the following products , Red,  cardstock,Black cardstock ,   Echo Park 6x6 paper pad hello VALENTINE   . LOVE die cut,  Scalopped die cut.  Black string for my bow, Flat Stamens, pink rose.   Thank you for visiting my blog it is always a blessing to have you visit I love reading the comments left.it is a honor for you to visit. if you are not a follower of my blog Please become one. Enjoy Crafting Dottie  Blessings & Hugs  Dottie  I'm sharing my card in the following challenge : lil red wagon challenge 672- all you need is love 

TRAVELER

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                              Welcome to my blog, it is good to be back, I had to have an Emergency surgery  and had to have a pace maker  put in or I would have died. Enough about that now on to my card.   Hello Creative Friends. Thank you for Visiting today. as I share this fun card I created today for the card CONCEPT #180b  I chose the colors because they are Fall colors and  I like Fall, (sadly here in  Florida we don't really get fall like the North East.                                                                  Today I used the following products ,  I used Tim Holtz baggage die cut,  Black cardstock, Rust cardstock, Cream cardstock  & dark Rust cardstock. Pop dot, doublesided craft tape,liquid glue.  Tim Holtz idea-ology -EXPECTATIONS .      Thank you for visiting my blog it is always a blessing to have you visit I love reading the comments left.it is a honor for you to visit. if you are not a follower of my blog Please become one. Enjoy Crafting Dotti

blessings

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                                                                            Welcome to my blog, it is good to be back, I had to have an Emergency surgery  and had to have a pace maker  put in or I would have died. Enough about that now on to my card.   Hello Creative Friends. Thank you for Visiting today. as I share this sweet card I created today for Simon says Wednesday Blog . today I used the following products lacey edges die cut,      cricut Cuttlebug SWISS DOTS embossing folder . Maroon cardstock White cardstock,Tim Holtz Thinlits #665208. Thank you for visiting my blog it is always a blessing to have you visit I love reading the comments left.it is a honor for you to visit. if you are not a follower of my blog Please become one. Enjoy Crafting Dottie  Blessings & Hugs  Dottie  I'm sharing my card in the following challenge  Simon says card and matching Envelope.

Hot Cocoa

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                                                                      Created by Dottie  Welcome to my blog, it is good to be back, I had to have an Emergency surgery  and had to have a pace maker  put in or I would have died. Enough about that now on to my card.  I used heavy White cardstock, I layered it with  6x6 CARTA BELLA CHRISTMAS CHEER. I stamped my paper with House Mouse Designs  Cling Warm Cocoa# HMCQ26. I added a sticker Joy to the World , I also added a strip of RED Seam Binding,Christmas plaid bow .   White poinsettia, double sided craft tape, Scalloped die cut,PRISMACOLOR PREMIER COLORED PENCILS.  hot glue  from my stash.   Thank you so much I love when you visit my blog, it is always a Honor and blessing for you to stop by.   I'm sharing my card in the following Challenges: Peace On Earth Christmas House Mouse Challenge - anything goes

Fall Blessings

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    I used Black card stock covered it with lovely fall leaves using Welcome Autumn 6x6 Pad,   Sizzix thinlits on the left side  also a a tag " Fall Blessings"  I added a Bow using natural twine and 2 AUTUMN GOLD  by Really Reasonable Ribbon.  I added a wood fall leaf from my stash. Tic Tac Toe Challenge #179 - My Tic-Tac-Toe for this challenge comes from my first card (top of blog) and it's found going down the left-hand side with Fall, Plaid and Die Cuts.  My colors are Fall colors, my patterned paper is plaid, and I used cookie die-cuts. I'm hoping to be a DT on Colorful Options wish me luck. Thank you for visiting my blog it is always a blessing to have you visit I love reading the comments left.it is a honor for you to visit. if you are not a follower of my blog Please become one. Enjoy Crafting Dottie  Blessings & Hugs  Dottie    I sharing my card in the following challenge  Tic Tac Toe Challenge #179 -  Colorful Options- Beautiful Brown - DT

Coffee & Friends The Perfect Blends.

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 Hello, friends.  Well, if you're anything like me; then coffee is a daily essential and you'll completely understand these cards.  Every now and then I just get the (strong) desire to make a coffee card.  In fact, today I'm sharing My coffee card because once I get started, it's not easy to just put away my coffee stamps and walk away.  You get it, don't you? I used Black cards stock for my card I then added card stock from my scraps. I used my a few different die cuts by Sizzix Thinlits byTim Holtz. I added Black string and a bow I stamped it using my stamp set by INKASINKADO. and Black Ink Pad by Simon says.    Caffeinated Christmas Card Challenge - Challenge #9 - Christmas Cookies or Candy w/Coffee - As I explained above, I used cookie dies and coffee Sizzix thinlits                                                       Christmas Card Throwdown - September Challenge: Winter Fun - I'm entering my Christmas card.  It features Christmas cookies  and