Friday, May 6, 2011

Are you here for the Prima NSD Blog Hop?

Then you've come to the right place! Welcome to my blog!
This is your last stop on the blog hop train and I have made a special video just for you in honor of National Scrapbook Day.... The video contains an extra little bonus for anyone who watches:)

All of the details for the blog hop are posted on the Prima blog, so be sure to check it out! Three winners will be selected to win fabulous prizes shown below! There are three kits up for grabs!

Prima Blog: prima.typepad.com









NSD Prima Tutorial from Cari Fennell on Vimeo.

Edited: Here is a link to the stamp I used and Scrapbook.com has a great selection of other styles too! http://store.scrapbook.com/pri-920524.html


Enjoy your day-I hope it's a BEAUTIFUL one!! (hint, hint) And good luck!!




xoxo Cari







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110 comments:

  1. RomyMay 6, 2011 at 12:18 PM

    Thank you so much for your great video tutorial. Just love the stamped flowers! I should definitely have to use my inks more often too and you inspired me to do so:) Have a happy scrapbook day!

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  2. Allison CopeMay 6, 2011 at 12:39 PM

    Great tutorial Cari! I hope you have a BEAUTIFUL (LOL) and fun filled National Scrapbooking Day!

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  3. MellMay 6, 2011 at 12:44 PM

    Cari I love the video. I would never of thought to use ink on them like that. Great technique.

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  4. valMay 6, 2011 at 1:34 PM

    looks like Im first! I loved the video, the blues were soooo pretty on that canvas and that stamp was amazing design also. thanks for taking the extra time to make a video for this hop I really enjoyed the technique and it was new to me!!

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  5. Rita BarakatMay 6, 2011 at 1:47 PM

    Thanks for the video - I love working on canvas great job! (Pick me!LOL!)

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  6. bmervesMay 6, 2011 at 1:48 PM

    Thanks for the technique video.

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  7. ChiaraMay 6, 2011 at 1:53 PM

    Great techniques! I had no idea you can use inks on the foam stamps! Yay! Really loved the watercoloring effect. A really inspiration blog hop now I'm off to create. Thanks so much for sharing!!! It was BEAUTIFUL!!! LOL

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  8. bmervesMay 6, 2011 at 1:54 PM

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  9. elpimpiMay 6, 2011 at 2:12 PM

    WOW what a great video tutorial! I just love this blue stamped flowers! Have a nice SCRAPBOOKING DAY!

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  10. ScrapbookdollMay 6, 2011 at 2:16 PM

    love the great tutorial on the stamps, thank you
    marie-anne

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  11. Julie ClementMay 6, 2011 at 2:33 PM

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  12. Julie ClementMay 6, 2011 at 2:34 PM

    Enjoyed your video, thank you! It's Mother's Day here tomorrow, I don't know if it is for you or not, but have a "beautiful" day regardless!

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  13. patedsch1May 6, 2011 at 2:42 PM

    Cari, Thanks so much for the tutorial video really learned alot from it. Would love to win your drawing!!! Have a sunshine day....patedsch1@comcast.net

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  14. patedsch1May 6, 2011 at 2:46 PM

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  15. macjen03May 6, 2011 at 2:57 PM

    What a great tutorial!! Thanks for the inspiration~

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  17. Heather M.May 6, 2011 at 2:57 PM

    Loved the technique video! Thank you for the chance to win some Prima goodies. Happy NSD!

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  18. AnonymousMay 6, 2011 at 2:57 PM

    Great video. Love both techniques. I have some canvase and am anxious to try it. Jane S

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  19. GeorginaMay 6, 2011 at 3:24 PM

    Thanks for that tutorial, I've so got to try that, I feel inspired. I best go and tidy my scraproom! LOL

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  20. Bettina L.May 6, 2011 at 3:32 PM

    Great video tutorial;) The stamped flowers were just gorgeous:)

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  21. Marianne/skorpionenMay 6, 2011 at 3:43 PM

    Thanks for a great tutorial!! Love the large flowers! And thanks for the inspiration!

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  22. Rosie RoweMay 6, 2011 at 3:57 PM

    Cari, that was a lovely video tutorial. I love that watercolour look... and on a canvas cover too! That has inspired me to use my distress inks more often! A pleasure to "meet you", tight at the end of all that blog hopping!

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  23. jenniMay 6, 2011 at 4:02 PM

    Thank you so much for sharing, I have never seen those techniques before, you made my day!
    jpshirley@ymail.com

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  24. MelyGMay 6, 2011 at 4:22 PM

    Thank you so much for the tutorial, love canvas and I'm trying to steadily learn new techniques. Thank you so much for the second opportunity to win some goodies :)

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  25. TammyMay 6, 2011 at 4:28 PM

    Loved your video demonstration...it was BEAUTIFUl ;)

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  26. MichelleMay 6, 2011 at 4:34 PM

    Loved your Video tutorial, thanks for the inspiration :)
    Happy National Scrapbooking Day

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  27. bluucacaMay 6, 2011 at 4:42 PM

    Great tutorail Cari loved it. They where both Beautiful. Have great and Beautiful day. Can't wait to meet you.

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  28. HesterMay 6, 2011 at 4:45 PM

    What a great tutorial, i still have 2 of these beautiful stamps and now i know i want to use them again. I loved the look on the canvas.Thanks!

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  29. CarolMay 6, 2011 at 5:30 PM

    Thankyou for sharing this technique. One I'm definitley going to try. It looked awesome on the canvas.

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  30. Cassie_luMay 6, 2011 at 5:30 PM

    what a brilliant idea to spray some perfect pearl on the stamp before it goes onto the surface. Can't wait to try it out :)

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  31. thepaperholicMay 6, 2011 at 5:34 PM

    I'm so glad I followed the Hop and ended up here! You're a gem :) Thank you Cari for sharing the awesome techniques with us and yes, they're BEAUTIFUL ;) Thank you for the chance to win too! Am so dying to start doing something artsy if not for the exams nearing :(

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  32. huntla1May 6, 2011 at 5:47 PM

    Thanks for the Beautiful opportunity to win some prima goodies!

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  33. Karen HasheckMay 6, 2011 at 5:50 PM

    Awesome video and thanks for the chance at more blog candy.

    khasheck@gmail.com

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  34. JaimeMay 6, 2011 at 6:44 PM

    Thanks for the tutorial Cari! What a fantastic idea at the end of this great blog hop! My daughter sat with me and watched everything with her keen 5 year old eyes! "do you have that stuff mom?" ...lol! I have to keep close eye on my stash with such a creative flair that she has :) Thanks again! Happy NSD!

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  35. Kathy R.May 6, 2011 at 7:07 PM

    Great Idea Cari, I have that Hollyhock stamp and I'm going to use it with the inks.. Love, Love Prima and Happy Scrappy Weekend to all!!!

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  36. Vicky AlbertoMay 6, 2011 at 7:19 PM

    I love your work, it is always spectacular and thanks for a great tutorial... love the water mist on canvas before stamping... will be using that one!

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  37. Colleen B.May 6, 2011 at 7:53 PM

    Thank you for your great tutorial!!! I would love to see what you do with the stamped paper :) You have enspired me to get messy with my stamps and inks......thank you for the chance to win!

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  38. DorothyMay 6, 2011 at 8:00 PM

    thanks for sharing with us that video tutorial. such a lot of tips! :D

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  39. ShellyMay 6, 2011 at 8:15 PM

    Great tutorial and I love the stamped flowers! I like the look of stamping in a project but I admit it intimidates me a bit. Your video makes it look easier than I thought so I may have to give it a go. Thank you and Happy National Scrapbooking Day and a wonderful Mother's Day!!!

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  40. CarolMay 6, 2011 at 8:18 PM

    Thanks for the tutorial and the fun blog hop. It was great seeing everyone's projects. Loved it...

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  41. CarolMay 6, 2011 at 8:20 PM

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  42. JukeboxMay 6, 2011 at 8:24 PM

    Love this technique! Thanks for a chance to win the Prima goodies!

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  43. connedyMay 6, 2011 at 8:25 PM

    I loved how you used the pearl mist to wet the distress inks and the watercolor effect you created. First time I've seen these oversize stamps..shopping trip :)Thank you for sharing.

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  44. JukeboxMay 6, 2011 at 8:26 PM

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  45. Nicole DoironMay 6, 2011 at 8:54 PM

    Such creativity! Don't you love Distress Inks?! Thank you for the inspiration!

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  46. cowboycentralMay 6, 2011 at 9:37 PM

    Beautiful flowers ! Thanks for tutorial.

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  47. AnonymousMay 6, 2011 at 9:42 PM

    Love the tut...and I am so going to give the stamps on the canvas a go...fantastic and beautiful :)

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  48. Jessica BuffaMay 6, 2011 at 10:11 PM

    The video tutorial has inspired my creativity to be kick-started. I love to paint and have just started stamping. Wow, what an amazing and BEAUTIFUL technique. Thank you so much. Happy to be a new follower!
    Feel free to follow back if you'd like.
    :O)
    Jessica
    jessicascraftshaque.blogspot.com
    strgazrblueyes22477[at]yahoo[dot]com

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  49. JustaFewDesignsMay 6, 2011 at 10:14 PM

    HI HI HI...Love your tutorial on stamping, esp loved it on the canvas, Im going hto have to try that! Thanks for the opportunity to win some prima also!!!
    hugs
    Elsa

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  50. Kelly MassmanMay 6, 2011 at 10:28 PM

    "Beautiful" flowers! I really enjoyed your video! I'm going to have to try some stamping your way!! Thanks! And, I've become a follower, too!!! :-)

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  51. Just JanieMay 6, 2011 at 11:04 PM

    OMG!!!! I LOVE LOVE LOVE those flower stamps!!! I am so glad I hopped by and saw them. Thank You!

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  52. Miss KathyMay 6, 2011 at 11:09 PM

    Loved the video. You made the stamped flowers so dimensional and beautifully watercolored. Those large stamps are great. Happy National Scrapbook Day.

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  53. AnonymousMay 6, 2011 at 11:13 PM

    Happy Scrapbook Day from New Zealand. Thanks for sharing. I shall visit again.

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  54. MelissaMay 6, 2011 at 11:14 PM

    What a fabulous video! I need to find myself some of those stamps now! :) I love love love how you used the first stamp on the scrapbook page, and the stamping on the canvas is just gorgeous. Happy NSD and Mother's Day!

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  55. AnonymousMay 6, 2011 at 11:27 PM

    hi cari, thankd for the tutorial, it was "beautiful"

    would love to win some of that prima goodness!!

    shona

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  56. JodeeMay 6, 2011 at 11:37 PM

    Great video! Thanks for sharing this technique. Can't wait to give it a try!

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  57. DianneMay 6, 2011 at 11:49 PM

    Thanks sooo much for the tutorial, I didn't know I could use these inkpads on canvas. The script paper and the canvas looked fantastic.
    I am grateful for the extra chance of some Prima goodies

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  58. Dolores~CraftyD's CreationsMay 7, 2011 at 12:00 AM

    Thanks for showing a great tutorial, I just love techniques like that. It looks like you have an awesome selection of Prima flowers that you are giving away to some lucky person. Hope you have a great Scrapbooking day.

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  59. sharrynMay 7, 2011 at 1:58 AM

    WOW that was a great HOP and a fantastic tutorial to end it.you are very easy to listen too and follow....thanks

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  60. AnjaMay 7, 2011 at 2:35 AM

    Thanks for sharring the video.And i love the flowers one the canvas.

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  61. CherieMay 7, 2011 at 4:25 AM

    Great tutorial - thanks! I have always used paint on my foam stamps - So great to see them used with the distress inks. Yay off to play!!
    Cherie

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  62. Vicky VarvadoukaMay 7, 2011 at 5:55 AM

    Great tutorial and cool stamps! Thanks for the yummy giveaway! Your work is amazing!
    Hugs
    xoxo

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  63. chrissteMay 7, 2011 at 6:19 AM

    I am super rapped that the last hop ended with you and a awesome tutorial, what a fab way to end my International scrapbook day!

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  64. Beth BMay 7, 2011 at 8:37 AM

    That was a great tutorial. Thanks for sharing. I love the stamps!

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  65. BarbMay 7, 2011 at 9:00 AM

    Thanks to the Prima Blog Hop, this was my first trip to your blog - so much fun! Gotta love any kind of watercoloring technique - watercoloring on canvas - that's a new one!! Thanks for sharing

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  66. TheresaMay 7, 2011 at 9:57 AM

    Cari, Thanks so much for sharing and for the chance to win extra goodies! Always enjoy your ideas.

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  67. Shirley BellMay 7, 2011 at 10:10 AM

    Great video, I love the way you misted the flowers again after stamping to get the colours to blend and pop!

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  68. UnknownMay 7, 2011 at 10:30 AM

    Oh wow!! I love this technique. I guess I need these stamps too. LOL I think you are an enabler!! What a beautiful giveaway also!!

    Hugs~
    Ramona

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  69. annierufflesMay 7, 2011 at 10:55 AM

    Wow what a great idea to use the inks on the stamps that way. Loved the blue flowers. Will have to try them. Thank you very much for a beautiful video.

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  70. DawnMay 7, 2011 at 11:03 AM

    Wonderful techniques Cari!! I am in love with those stamps. Beautiful work!!

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  71. Fran BrunkeMay 7, 2011 at 11:35 AM

    Super enoyable video!! Loved the long-stemmed flower stamp on cardstock, and the tip about Perfect Pearls spray! Very satisfying end the blog hop. Thank you!

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  72. NicoleMay 7, 2011 at 11:41 AM

    Hi Cari, Thanks so much for showing these great techniques, I'm impressed with how nicely the stamping turned out on the canvas. Thank you for a chance to win more prima goodies too! Happy National Scrapbook Day! ;-) Nicole

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  73. AnonymousMay 7, 2011 at 11:53 AM

    Thank you for the neat tutorial. I will have to give that a try. I'm new to this and have not tried the misting technique. Thank you.

    Tanya

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  74. AnonymousMay 7, 2011 at 12:38 PM

    Thank you so much for sharing these ideas. I am inspired!

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  75. anniegetyourgluegunMay 7, 2011 at 2:06 PM

    THANKS for the wonderful tutorial! It was very helpful, I loved it!
    I'm a new follower on your blog as well. Thanks so much for a chance to win the BEAUTIFUL products!!!

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  76. RobertaMay 7, 2011 at 2:29 PM

    Really enjoyed your tutorial. The products look like they are fun to use. Thanks so much!

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  77. PaulaMay 7, 2011 at 2:53 PM

    Great blog hop! Happy Intl Scrapbooking Day to all!

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  78. Jennifer BonetMay 7, 2011 at 4:09 PM

    Great tutorial. Love Those stamps! And big thank you for offering a chance to win even more goodies. Happy Mothers Day Cari!

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  79. Linda WarehamMay 7, 2011 at 4:58 PM

    Great tutorial Cari, thanks so much. I've not seen the irridenscent sprays here in the UK, they look good so I'll definitely look out for them.

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  80. Julie OverbyMay 7, 2011 at 5:48 PM

    Fantastic tutorial!! I am very inspired. What an amazing give-away too!

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  81. Shemaine SmithMay 7, 2011 at 6:33 PM

    Cari I loved the video! It's like I get to catch up with you :) Your hair is getting long girl! Ok...I wasn't a fan of those foam stamps but you just made me wanna go pick some up now. I had no idea that paired with patterned paper would create such a beautiful look! Happy NSD!!!

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  82. CarolMay 7, 2011 at 7:20 PM

    Great tutorial. I loved the stamped image on the canvas! Thanks for taking the time to put the tut together!

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  83. DawnllMay 7, 2011 at 7:27 PM

    Love the video tutorial! I want to know what that flower stamp is- those are great for a page.
    Thanks for the inspiration.
    blessings to you, Dawn ll

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  84. eileen hullMay 7, 2011 at 7:27 PM

    Great video Cari- just beautiful :-)

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  85. EmMay 7, 2011 at 7:47 PM

    Great video! Thank you for the new technique idea!

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  86. Paik117May 7, 2011 at 7:54 PM

    Thanks for the tutorial. Love he ideas. Thanks for he chance to win some goodies. Happy NSD!

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  87. Cheri's Craft CornerMay 7, 2011 at 8:00 PM

    Oh my goodness!!! What a ton of fun!!! I LOVE those stamps!! I dont have a local Prima retailer
    :( so all those goodies are new to me! Thanks for sharing your talents and offering goodies.

    Happy Mothers Day as well as National Scrapbooking Day :)
    Cheri in NY

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  88. CraftymawMay 7, 2011 at 10:07 PM

    I had enjoyed your video. I will have to try it. Thanks for the ending the sentence! I hope to see more of your videos. Flowers are my weakness. TFS

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  89. Lucy NewtonMay 7, 2011 at 10:57 PM

    Cari, thanks for the tutorial I will need to buy one of those stamps they are beautiful!!!

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  90. KerrynMay 7, 2011 at 11:19 PM

    Thank you for sharing that. I really don't use stamps enough (and I have SO many distress inks LOL) so now I have some great ideas to incorporate them more. TFS

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  91. liana suwandiMay 7, 2011 at 11:28 PM

    Hi Cari...
    great tutorial, I really learn something new today :)
    Happy mother's day!

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  92. Nancy D.May 7, 2011 at 11:49 PM

    Thanks for the great video...would love to win some Prima goodies

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  93. mommyof5kidzMay 8, 2011 at 1:04 AM

    Oh...forgot to tell you...I am now a follower, and I think I need to go find that flower stamp! You made me want it!!! LOL...Along with your little prize pack of flowers, of course!!! Thanks for the extra chance!!

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  94. TamekiaMay 8, 2011 at 2:34 AM

    Great video, Cari. Thanks for the tutorial. I'll definitely try that.

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  95. AnonymousMay 8, 2011 at 2:53 AM

    Hi Cari, thanks for sharing such a beautiful technique with us
    Sherie

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  96. MichelleMay 8, 2011 at 8:10 AM

    Cari, I love your videos!!!! Thank you so much.

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  97. KarenBMay 8, 2011 at 9:29 AM

    Hi Cari, thanks so much for the wonderful tutorial. I never tried that technique before (with the mister spray) - that is very cool!

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  98. BrittneyMay 8, 2011 at 10:11 AM

    What a great tutorial - thanks so much!

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  99. SofitaMay 8, 2011 at 2:05 PM

    Oh, it is the first time that I see your blog and I found that amazing techniques that I will for sure try as soon as I go back home today! Best regards from Spain!

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  100. AnonymousMay 8, 2011 at 2:10 PM

    wow thats a really great tutorial... will for shure try this technique someday...
    //Katarina

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  101. UnknownMay 8, 2011 at 4:26 PM

    Hope I'm not too late for the giveaway. Loved your video, thank you, I am now following you.
    Pam F.

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  102. CorinneMay 8, 2011 at 5:20 PM

    Your tutorial is awesome!! I will have to try that technique. Thank you so much for sharing your beautiful work!

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  103. Follow My HeartMay 8, 2011 at 6:11 PM

    Cari, what a great technique... I am definitely going to try this out. I will have to get some of the pearl mist you used!

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  104. JuliaMay 8, 2011 at 9:35 PM

    Thanks for sharing the video!

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  105. ScrapycandyMay 8, 2011 at 10:22 PM

    Great tutorial and now I am all inspired to try this! It looks terrific! Thank you!

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  106. SuZeQMay 8, 2011 at 10:28 PM

    Oh Cari, thank you so much for the video. What a great idea to mist the stamp with Perfect Pearls ... those flowers are BEAUTIFUL. And you are oh-so-generous with the Prima giveaway. Nobody does flowers like Prima. They, too, are BEAUTIFUL

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  107. SandieMay 8, 2011 at 10:51 PM

    Cari! I LOVED that tutorial. Thanks so much for the inspiration. It's so great to SEE things. It makes it come alive to me, and it feels like I'm with you when you do it. Then I'm inspired to try it. That's what I'm about to do now... Go and try it. Thanks girl. You are AWESOME. And I'm off to follow you!

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  108. AnonymousMay 9, 2011 at 1:11 PM

    Loved your tutorial, many thanks for sharing, am really inspirated to go off to create.
    Pansy

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  109. ShonaMay 9, 2011 at 1:15 PM

    ty so much....love it :)

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  110. Cynthia LlorénsMay 22, 2011 at 12:16 AM

    I love the video. I would never of thought to use ink on them like that. Great technique.!!!!
    I´m follower now.
    kisses and huges from Brazil
    Cynthia

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