Author Archives: daydesigns

When is a Flower not a Flower?

Posted on September 18, 2012 by daydesigns

Today over at the Practical Scrappers Blog, we are giving you 9 ideas that will answer that question. My answer? When it’s a BUTTERFLY! This card is destined for someone I’ve never met in person but who I’ve become online … Continue reading →

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LGS Challenge #29 – First Day of Preschool

Posted on September 17, 2012 by daydesigns

Hi everyone and welcome to another sketch challenge reveal for Let’s Get Sketchy! It’s Design Team A’s turn again which means … MY TURN!! 🙂 I hope you have already visited the LGS site and seen all the other  gorgeous layouts … Continue reading →

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Playing along with LGS Challenge #28

Posted on September 14, 2012 by daydesigns

I took some time yesterday to play along with this weeks sketch challenge over at Let’s Get Sketchy. As a reminder, here is the sketch for Challenge #28. And here’s the layout I came up with. I am attempting to scrap … Continue reading →

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Grade One Tradition

Posted on September 13, 2012 by daydesigns

Two years ago when my eldest daughter, Marley,  was about to start Grade One I surprised her with a fun cone of goodies hanging on her door in the morning. I’d heard about the idea from Big Picture Classes Big … Continue reading →

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Practical Scrappers Feature on Grandparents

Posted on September 3, 2012 by daydesigns

WARNING: THIS POST MAY CAUSE YOU TO NEED A TISSUE! Don’t say I didn’t warn you!! 🙂 This is also my second post today – for my Let’s Get Sketchy post please scroll down. Okay, now that the business part … Continue reading →

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What a Difference 10 Years Makes

Posted on September 3, 2012 by daydesigns

Happy Monday morning everyone! If you’re in Canada (like me) you are likely enjoying the last day of summer holidays before the kids go back to school. It’s Labour Day today and I for one am going to a bar-be-que … Continue reading →

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Patio Party Birthday Card

Posted on September 2, 2012 by daydesigns

Patio Party DSP is fast becoming my favourite set to use to make birthday cards. My daughters were recently invited to the 5th Birthday Party for my upline Sandra‘s daughter so I got out the Patio Party and got busy. … Continue reading →

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