Circle Sayings Happy Birthday

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Hi readers! Happy Thursday! I’m always happy to welcome guest designer Laura Bassen back to the blog each month, not just because her cards are lovely, but also because her videos are so fun and silly! This video is of no exception, so be sure to pick up all of her expert tips and tricks on how she made this gorgeous card using Simon Says Stamp Custom Ink Pads, Circle Sayings Stamp set, and the Dot Circles die, but also get a giggle along the way!

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Thanks for reading today, and as always, thanks to the awesome Laura for being our guest!

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  1. I love Laura’s videos! This card is fabulous – that IS a lot of foam adhesive. She did a great job with those little slivers of the stuff.

  2. Press N Seal! What an awesome idea that I can’t wait to try! Love your fun videos, Laura. Thanks for the great tip about manipulating these circle stamps too.

  3. Great card Laura! I’m one of those that always cuts my bangs to short!!! It grows back, thank goodness. LOL

  4. I’ve been trying to play catch up on all of the videos. They’ve been very informative…and FUN. Can’t wait to give a lot of those techniques a try.

  5. I agree completely with cutting your fringe too short, not a good look. Laura, you crack me up! Thanks for the great inspiration.

  6. Bright and colorful card. Has a depth to the design – looks like it’s going to pop off the card.
    thanks for sharing.

  7. Stunning card and love Laura’s commentary…she cracks me up esp with her bangs comment soooo true!

  8. What a great card!! I love your videos. they are always so fun to watch. You make everything look so easy. Your creativeness amazes me. Thanks for sharing your talents with us.

  9. OMG, Laura! the detail work is AWESOME!!! loads of work for sure but…..isn’t LOVE the main ingredient we want to put into our cards?

  10. I need to win the lottery. I just purchased the monthly card kit…now I need this stamp set and die. OH MY OH MY! Love this card Laura. Your designs are so great. Love lots of bright colors too. TFS

  11. Such a great video – love all the little techniques that you teach to make card making so much fun!

  12. Laura, this is spectacular…worth every dimensional adhesive square, sliver, whatever. Really perfect.

  13. Love this design!!! So Laura, how exactly would you use the press’n seal to help you out with this type of thing? A video would be wonderful? Thanks for yet another great video!!

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