Friday, May 18, 2012

MCT 17th Edition May Stamp Release BLOG HOP!

Hello. You should have arrived from Nancy's Blog. If not, head to Emma's blog to start at the beginning.  I would like to start off by apologizing for my super plain and boring card! SORRY EMMA! I'm not feeling well at all {and this card shows it LOL}. I used the new set called Fun Pockets for my card. I stamped the background with one of the stamps in the set. I filled in the centers with glitter spica markers...
The sentiment is also from the Fun Pockets set. I white heat embossed it.

***GIVEWAY ALERT***
In honor of Emma's Birthday month, she has decided to give away 12 "Surprise" Gift bags full of goodies!  All you have to do is leave a comment here & for MORE CHANCES, leave a comment on ALL blogs in this hop!  Also leave a way for us to contact you!  Emma will use random.org to pick the 12 LUCKY winners from ALL THE COMMENTS COMBINED!!! So, you actually have 21 chances to win~!  Again, All you have to do is leave a comment on all blogs in this hop for more chances to win! The deadline is Sunday, May 20th at midnight! EASY PEASY!!! GOOD LUCK!:)


Your next stop on the hop is ROSY

Nikki ~ http://scrappinnavywife.blogspot.com/ <---you are here





125 comments:

  1. Very cute! ~Karen Sue / ScrappyKsue

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  2. Nice card. I like the colors you chose. Hope you feel better soon.

    Tina
    aurathentic@gmail.com

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  3. So cute...love the pops of yellow! feel better soon!

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  4. Love the colors in ths card. You made beautiful background paper.

    Candace
    mypassion4scrappin.blogspot.com

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  5. Gorgeous!!! Love how you made the background and beautiful color combo!!
    Thanks for sharing!!
    Jessica

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  6. Aww, it's a great card! Hope you feel better. And the other cards you did this week all look great too.

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  7. Simple and sweet!

    kissmyjen at gmail.com

    justcreativeme.blogspot.com

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  8. I actually think it's beautiful. Sometimes less is more!

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  9. Feel better soon... I always love your stuff. I like how you created the background. Lee-Ann :)

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  10. This is such a pretty card. Thank you for sharing with us.
    Kathy:)

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  11. That card is so sweet! I love the daisy theme.
    Thanks for inspiring,
    E. Tank ehtank@gmail.com

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  12. This is adorable! You do great work even when you are sick! Feel better!!!

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  13. A for adorable on this cute card!!!

    porteresther at gmail dot com

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  14. Beautiful card miss Nikki!!!
    win_or_lose52@hotmail.com

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  15. Adorable card Nikki! I just love how simple it is! Thanks for sharing.

    Kat
    kat.raymond@gmail.com

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  16. Beautiful card!

    Cindylop@rocketmail.com

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  17. love the card

    marial302003@yahoo.com

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  18. Awwwww...how soft and pretty! Once again...QUEEN of the BACKGROUND!!! hugs ~C

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  19. Awww...sorry you're not feeling well - but this card doesn't show it at all! SUPER cute - and LOVE the background!!!

    housesbuiltofcards@gmail.com
    www.housesbuiltofcards.blogspot.com

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  20. Cute card. Very classy. TFS.

    mrs_to_you@yahoo.com

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  21. Get better soon. Still love the card and the way used the stamp for a background.

    craftmethis@gmail.com

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  22. Sweet card! Get well soon. TFS joy4umetoo at hotmail dot com

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  23. Beautiful little card. Hope you start feeling better real soon. TFS
    macsheilam at gmail dot com

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  24. Cute card, hope you feel better soon!

    Renee
    gohogwild dot renee at gmail dot com

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  25. First of all, I hope you feel better real soon!! :( And secondly, your card is adorable and I love the simplicity. It's not boring at all. {{{HUGS}}}

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  26. Feel better soon--I do love the card, the yellows are so pretty, and it hsows another way to use the stamp.
    Cheryle
    crafty_momma05@comcast.net

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  27. Simple? Wow!! I love how you created the background with the flower stamp and the glitter was the perfect touch. Feel better soon and you did a terrific job this week. Thank you. teachermom5@gmail.com

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  28. Pretty Card! Hope your feeling better! :0)
    cindymarshall63@hotmail.com

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  29. Beautiful card!! Get well wishes to you!! :)
    bmja@valleytel.net

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  30. Your card is great - hope you feel better soon.

    dianaherrera at comcast dot net

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  31. For someone not feeling well, you did a really good job on this card. I really like it! Thanks for sharing and hope you feel better soon.

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  32. Pretty card.

    Gabriela

    Gaby@hispaniclifestyle.com

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  33. So pretty!! You always make the nices background out of these stamps!!
    Kristan
    sierrababy08 at hotmail dot com

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  34. I hope you feel better soon! I like how you make backgrounds with the stamps. TFS!
    tcsobotka at charter dot net

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  35. Your card is beautiful. Hope you feel better soon.

    Leslie
    cascrapper at gmail dot com

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  36. I don't think anything you do is boring. I love the background.
    thejanner@xcelco.on.ca

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  37. I love making cards this way. TFS.

    resatwo(at)sbcglobal(dot)net

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    1. I the like the card Its simply beautiful.
      Dawn RI
      abosoffit@hotmail.com

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  38. I don't think you have anything to apologize for. Your card is simple but beautiful. Thanks for showcasing a different way to use the stamps as backgrounds!

    harperpooh at yahoo dot com

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  39. BEAUTIFUL!!!!! I think this is PERFECT!!! Only you could make that background look just right. Awesome color combo! Hugs- Glora

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  40. Beautiful card!

    megan.saxe@gmail.com

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  41. Love the use of flowers, such a beautiful yet simple card.
    Kristi
    kidshomelove at yahoo dot com

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  42. beautiful and simple! LOVE it! Hope you are feeling better Miss Nikki!
    gina
    babi96 at aol dot com

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  43. I hope the pretty flowers make you feel better!

    Sheri

    sherii at cfl dot rr dot com

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  44. Such a beautiful and elegant card. Love the pop of yellow! TFS and for the chance to win!
    Gina
    gm5casey@gmail.com

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  45. Not boring at all! Love this card.

    cbarwick@comcast.net
    mimi2trentdrew.blogspot.com

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  46. Sorry you are not feeling well, but I think your card is lovely. Hope you feel better soon.
    vsturm@ec.rr.com

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  47. BEAUTIFUL job with your card Nikki!I LOVE the color combo,Have a great weekend!:)

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  48. cute love the colors on your card
    olivervl@yahoo.com

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  49. Very cute card, thanks for sharing.

    alvinascreations.blogspot.com

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  50. Great card for not feeling well! I like the simplicity.
    slrdowney at hotmail dot com

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  51. Great card!

    Deanne
    dgutierez1@gmail.com

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  52. Adorable! I love the background.
    thanks for sharing,

    Caitlin
    caitlin.oday@gmail.com

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  53. Nikki - hope you get to feeling better. I will say for this being a "boring" card it is one of my favorites. I always love your work and love the simple cards a lot. This one is no exception - I adore this card and think it's great. (I don't think it's boring at all either)!!!!!!

    Terri_ski at yahoo dot com

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  54. nikki, you amaze me with your "pattern" paper! too stinkin' creative!!!

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  55. Love the way you used the stamp to make the background paper. Love the simplicity.
    Feel better soon.
    Ogdendoll@gmail.com

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  56. Girl plueasssee! This card is pretty (you've NEVER done anything ugly EVER!!!) I hope you start feeling better! I can't have you sick!! Loved your projects this week and sorry that I suck and didn't get over here to comment on each one! But you know I think you hung the moon!! Wub you! Hugs, Leanne

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  57. Very cheery colors. I love flowers and this one is simple but yet very pretty!

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  58. Oh no Nikki!!! Hope you are feeling better soon!!! I think your card is adorable!!!!

    hugs,
    Sarah

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  59. HI Your card is very nice.
    LindaB
    top2kop@hotmail.com

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  60. Your card came out great!

    Eileen

    madimon at sbcglobal dot net

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  61. I think your card is PERFECTO!!!! You are too hard on yourself my friend!!! EVERYTHING you do....I just LOVE!!! Look on the bright side, it didn't even ruin my day! hehehe!!! LUV U & PLEASE TAKE OF U!;)
    BIG HUGE HUGS & LOTS OF LUV!
    EMMA;)

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  62. Hope you feel better real soon.
    Love your floral card. TFS.
    dmcardmaker (new email follower)

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  63. Sweet card.

    marg00006 at verizon dot net

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  64. This card looks great - I love it!

    Lreiterman at gmail dot com

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  65. Great card ... Love the flower stamp :)

    pruttybird at comcast dot net

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  66. I really like the simplicity of your card. I think it turned out beautiful! and I can totally relate to not feeling well. High pollen = me on the couch. I hope you're feeling better soon!

    Jessica
    paperdeckerations.blogspot.com
    paperdeckerations at gmail dot com

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  67. Nikki, hope you are feeling better. Simple is best sometimes! I think your card looks great!

    bdcampers@msn.com

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  68. Love the simplicity of the card!!
    Fddlmm5@aol.com

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  69. Thank you for sharing and putting on a fun blog hop. Love your card.

    vflambert at hotmail dot com

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  70. First off, I hope you are feeling better. Second, the card looks great.

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  71. Simple yet soooo fun & creative! Love it!

    Kathy

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  72. I think your card is wonderful. I love how it turned out. Great job! Hope you are better soon!
    quilt 4 fun 2 at hot mail dot com

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  73. Sorry to hear you aren't feeling well. Hopefully today is better. I love your card and how cheery it is. Thanks for a great hop also.

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  74. I don't think your card is boring at all. I love simplicity and think this card is amazing. What a great idea. Hope you feel better soon.
    Hugs,
    Trish

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  75. love the pattern paper u used very classy card love it!! as usual with all of your work!!!

    beth L
    toothlesschef at comcast dot net

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  76. Very nice simple card. Great job.

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  77. Aww Nikki, I hop you feel better. I think your card is Cute,Simple and Pretty! I always love looking at your handmade background paper.:-) I know Emma will love it too. TFS AJ~ jeria22@yahoo.com

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  78. THis card is simple but I liked a lot!!! Thanks for the inspiration! Big hugs.. Maggy :)

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  79. Apologize?! NO WAY! I LOVE the way this turned out! The background of flowers and soft yellow glittery centers! It's perfect!

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  80. Love the card. 2hump@bellsouth.net

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  81. I absolutely love the simplicity of your card.
    Hugs, CyndiU
    cureta2 at yahoo dot com

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  82. Love this! Thanks so much for the chance to win!

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  83. Nice job. Simple, but very classy. I like to make cards like these.
    Thanks to you and Emma for giving us the opportunity to win.

    Dorcas
    dtroche@bellsouth.net

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  84. Well done! I love how you have made that stamp as a background.
    funnflair@hotmail.com

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  85. Awesome card! The colors are fantastic and I love the heat embossed sentiment....wonderful!!! TFS
    hugs,
    joni

    arcocha at yahoo dot com

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  86. What a pretty card! I love the heat embossed sentiment,along with the creativity on how you used the stamp.
    Hope you feel better soon.

    Debbie H.
    niteowlis@clear.net

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  87. I love the yellow and black together! Great job!

    www.scrapsandscarves.blogspot.com

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  88. Your cards are always gorgeous and you can never have enough even if they are simple ones, and for ladies who are just starting out you would be an inspiration.
    www.shelleysland.blospot.com

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  89. I wish I my "boring" cards looked as good as yours LOL! Even you CAS cards are awesome Nikki, trust me you are always an inspiration for beginners like myself. i hope you feel better soon. Have a wonderful day!
    Liz
    unikebyyes(at)yahoo(dot)com

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  90. Great projects Nikki! No need to apologize for this one! I love the simple and classy style of this card! Angelica has changed you into a paper piecing queen. haha I have always loved paper piecing. And I agree, you always make gorgeous cards!

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  91. I hope you are feeling better. I love your card and how you showed using the stamp in the pocket set to make a background
    katieoscreations@gmail.com

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  92. great projects, love your creativity...thanks for sharing

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  93. Beautiful card! I love seeing everything that you create. You are so inspiring!

    Thanks so much for sharing!
    misshoanggg(at)gmail.com

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  94. I love the simplicity. That means that I can do it too! Thanks for the inspiration. :)))

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  95. Beautiful! I love the flowers and the bright, cheery yellow!

    l_pirelli at yahoo dot com

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  96. Adorable!!!! :)

    Lauren
    landerson.1018@gmail.com

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  97. You weren't feeling well and made this BEAUTIFUL card?? Amazing!! I only wish I could be so creative when I'm not feeling so well. I hope you are feeling better.

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  98. This card is very sweet and simple - just what the doctor ordered! Hope you're feeling better.
    Debbie P.

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  99. What a cute card.TFS.

    Sew Sweet N Crafty
    SewSweetNCrafty.blogspot.com
    SewSweetNCrafty@gmail.com

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  100. Hey...don't apologize...your card may be simple...but very cute!! Those are usually the ones I like the best!!! Hope your feeling better now!!

    peifert88@gmail.com

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  101. love the card!...and really enjoyed hopping along with ya!...

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  102. Momof4inArlingtonSunday, May 20, 2012

    I wasn't the least bit disappointed by this card! It may not be full of bells and whistles, but it's beautiful. I love the combination of black/white with yellow. I hope you feel better soon!
    rjtlkmorris1@gmail.com

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  103. After being out on the field all week, it is a lovely moment to sit down this morning and enjoy your post. i hope to get to some card making this afternoon. Thank you for sharing the sweet sentiments. i love the stamps.

    marianne dot wanham at gmail dot com

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  104. Hi Nikki!
    Sorry to hear you're not feeling well :( hope you feel better soon :)
    You don't need to apologize at all...your card is simply BEAUTIFUL! Sometimes we just need to make a simple card. Thank you for sharing :). Take care!

    Suzanne
    suzwatanabe@yahoo.com

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  105. Sorry You werent feelin good :( I hope you feel better now... Anything you make is simple beautiful!! I love your work. This came out very pretty.

    Micia

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  106. This is such a pretty card!!! TFS

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  107. Nikki ~ Oh WOW! Look at that background! OMG! It is beyond PERFECT ~ AGAIN! I just don't know how you do it EVERY single time! I LOVE the colors ~ I DON'T think your card is boring at ALL! I hope you are feeling better! FABULOUS as always!

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  108. I peeked at your work through the week! loved it! And what a pretty card, great color combo!
    Lisa

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  109. I just love super simple cards like yours It says it all. TFS --C

    christinescreativecards@gmail.com
    christinescreativecards.blogspot.com

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  110. Simply Cute. Love this Nikki! Smooches... Felicia - frankleecrafts [at] gmail [dot] com

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  111. So cute. I love the flower background.

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  112. Love what you did with the flower stamp! Great job! Denise Speigle

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  113. Wonderful! Thanks for posting your project. I love this new release. :)

    Ian

    dreger.ian at gmail.com

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  114. The card is beautiful!!! Thanks!!

    Tianna

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  115. Love all your projects! Thanks for sharing and inspiring me!

    Carmen L
    cal8007 at aol dot com

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  116. Adorble!!! CallyAnn
    callyannc@live.com

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  117. sometimes simply cards can say it all
    upnurse at aol dot com

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  118. Love your card, the color and how you made the background stamp.
    lbaylor77 at yahoo

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  119. Love your projects, been a fan for years:)

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  120. Nothing wrong with a simple card.....not boring, just simple. I love it and I hope your feeling better. nice color choice also.

    sweetdesignzz@yahoo.com

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  121. Lovely card Nikki!!
    Hugs,
    Norma

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  122. I really like your simple card!! hope you are feeling better!
    rhondazmikly@sbcgloba.net

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