Thursday, January 30, 2014

Valentine's Day Decorations with Savannah O'Gwynn

Hello, friends:} 

Savannah O'Gwynn here, today I'm sharing a fun way to create some puffy paint decorations using PS stamps and dies. These decorations are great for just about any occasion and holiday! 


Here's the video:

Use your decorations on windows, mirrors, and picture frames! 
Paper Smooches stamps: Sweet HeartsHeadlinersand Love-StruckPaper Smooches dies: Hearts and Love Word
Add glitter for extra fun! 
 
These pictures show the decorations on Trav's studio door windows! 

I hope that you will create some of these puffy paint decorations for Valentine's day-- or maybe for Easter and St. Patrick's day, 4th of July, or even for Christmas! Please link up your creations HERE-- I'd love to check them out:) 

**And don't forget if you leave a comment, please add your blog address and email so I can visit you too:) love hearing from the VS followers when you've created something based off of one of our videos:) So keep leaving comments and links- you could be our next Virtual Smooches FF!!! ***If you don't have a blog-- email me a pic and let me know what inspired you!!! 
(savannahland2 at comcast dot net)

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THANK YOU THANK YOU THANK YOU for linking up your creations! I absolutely loooooooove visiting your blogs and checking out your creations! 


This week's Virtual Smooches Featured Fan is Cristine Redmond. She created this beautiful card by masking her images and sentiments- LOOOOOVE this technique! THIS is the video with lots of tips and tricks that inspired this card!

Congrats to CristinePlease email me at {savannahland2 at comcast dot net} to receive your VS FF badge!!! 

THANKS so much for stopping by! Be blessed:}

Wednesday, January 29, 2014

Die Versatility Series: Cupcake and Paint Palette Dies

It's Emily Leiphart here and this is the second installment in my Die Versatility Series. In this video, I'm going to show you how to use your Cupcake and Paint Palette dies in two very different ways.



Here are a few stills of the projects shared in this video:





Stamp sets and dies used on these cards and in the video include Cupcake, Paint Palette, Numbers, Birthday Sampler, Sunny Side Up, Word Bubbles and Speech Bubbles.

Thanks so much for stopping by!

Thursday, January 23, 2014

Start-to-Finish (2 cards with card surgery)

Hello, friends:}

Savannah O'Gwynn here, and today I'd like to share another start-to-finish video-- I actually will be sharing 2 cards because I do some "card surgery" after a mistake! **Again, I apologize for so many start-to-finish videos! I am having some major issues with technical difficulties- STILL! Please pray for these issues! I want to get back to "normal"!!! THANK YOU for your prayers <3


These two cards are actually perfect for the Paper Smooches SPARKS Anything Goes challenge! Hope you play along- click HERE for more details and to enter your creation!!! 

Here's the video:
**And don't forget if you leave a comment, please add your blog address and email so I can visit you too:) love hearing from the VS followers when you've created something based off of one of our videos:) So keep leaving comments and links- you could be our next Virtual Smooches FF!!! ***If you don't have a blog-- email me a pic and let me know what inspired you!!! 
(savannahland2 at comcast dot net)

THANKS so much for stopping by! Be blessed:}

Wednesday, January 22, 2014

Simon Says Stamp Wednesday Challenge: Let's Have a Laugh with Paper Smooches!

It's Emily Leiphart here and I'm sharing a quick start-to-finish video for the Simon Says Stamp Wednesday Challenge this week which features Paper Smooches products! The theme is funny or punny, so easy to do when you have Paper Smooches in your stash, right? I certainly hope you'll play along. You can find all the details HERE.


I created this card using Nine Lives, Nine Lives Dies, Oval 1 Dies, Pretty Momma, Smarty Pants, Perpetual Bliss, Wicked Nauticool, Captured Moments and Bam Bubble Dies

Here's the video:



And a close-up:


Thanks so much for stopping by!

Thursday, January 16, 2014

Start-to-Finish {2014 Yearly Journal}

Hello, friends:}

Savannah O'Gwynn here, and today I'd like to share another start-to-finish project. **I apologize for so many start-to-finish videos! I am having some major issues with technical difficulties- STILL! Please pray for these issues! I want to get back to "normal"!!! You wouldn't believe the issues I had with this video... and then what else happened tonight! Praise the Lord that this video ended up being found (after being lost/deleted)!!! THANK YOU for your prayers <3


Here's the video:
**And don't forget if you leave a comment, please add your blog address and email so I can visit you too:) love hearing from the VS followers when you've created something based off of one of our videos:) So keep leaving comments and links- you could be our next Virtual Smooches FF!!! ***If you don't have a blog-- email me a pic and let me know what inspired you!!! 
(savannahland2 at comcast dot net)

THANKS so much for stopping by! Be blessed:}

Thursday, January 9, 2014

Start-to-Finish with Savannah O'Gwynn

Hello, friends:}

Savannah O'Gwynn here, and before I share my video/etc… I want to say THANK YOU THANK YOU THANK YOU for all of your comments from last week's video! I'm so glad that we can all laugh about my bloopers;)


Today I would like to share a start-to-finish card. I thought that this would help my busy week (since start-to-finish cards usually are easy)… but I was SOOOOOO wrong! I had lots of technical difficulties while recording! LOL! **Guess I am starting on my 2014 bloopers early:) **Second note: I think this card is PERFECT for the Paper Smooches SPARKS Anything Goes challenge! BONUS! 

Here's the video:
**And don't forget if you leave a comment, please add your blog address and email so I can visit you too:) love hearing from the VS followers when you've created something based off of one of our videos:) So keep leaving comments and links- you could be our next Virtual Smooches FF!!! ***If you don't have a blog-- email me a pic and let me know what inspired you!!! 
(savannahland2 at comcast dot net)

THANKS so much for stopping by! Be blessed:}

Thursday, January 2, 2014

2013 Bloopers with Savannah O'Gwynn

Hello, friends:} Happy NEW Year!!! 

Savannah O'Gwynn here, today I'm sharing something totally different! Since it's the new year... and just for fun... I thought I would share some of my bloopers from my 2013 
VS videos! ENJOY! 

Here's the video:


**And don't forget if you leave a comment, please add your blog address and email so I can visit you too:) love hearing from the VS followers when you've created something based off of one of our videos:) So keep leaving comments and links- you could be our next Virtual Smooches FF!!! ***If you don't have a blog-- email me a pic and let me know what inspired you!!! 
(savannahland2 at comcast dot net)

(Sound LOUD trumpet music)

THANK YOU THANK YOU THANK YOU for linking up your creations! I absolutely loooooooove visiting your blogs and checking out your creations! 


This Virtual Smooches Featured Fan is one of our regulars!!! Shannon has created this beautiful card by masking her images and sentiments- LOOOOOVE this technique! THIS is the video with lots of tips and tricks that inspired Shannon! 

Congrats to ShannonPlease email me at {savannahland2 at comcast dot net} to receive your VS FF badge!!! 

THANKS so much for stopping by! Be blessed:}