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Welcome to the Happy Scenes Stamp Review Crew Blog Hop .  We are a group of international Stampin' Up! demonstrators that love to share just how much you can do with one stamp set. If you get lost, just click on the banner below to see the order of participants for this round - As I was preparing for this hop I was really lacking mojo and feeling a tad 'rusty'.  Nothing seemed to go right creating projects for this round (won't bore you with the details).  However, because I absolutely LOVE participating in The SRC Blog Hops and had to pull out of the last one due to the busyness of life, I was determined to ink up Happy Scenes and give it a go.  I finally ended up with two cards to share with you today. 1.  Stamping on a Photo Have you ever stamped on a photo?  I love how it creates an instant background.  A few years ago I stamped quite a few sunrise/sunset photos with silhouette stamps and loved how they turned out. My hubby and ...

Hey there! ... I think the post title will become my new motto.  If you're like me most cards require a minimum of an hour or two (or even more) to make.  I tend to toil over every little detail and half a day has gone before I know it. Today I had this 'ah ha' moment because I needed two cards pronto and I was actually contemplating on buying them as my craft mojo had taken a hike ... yikes! ... imagine that with $$$$ of supplies in my very own craft room.  You see, I'm off on a little holiday with my mum tomorrow and time is precious, so I decided to just make them very clean, simple, quick and easy and guess what? ... I actually like them. The first one was a request from my daughter; a birthday card for a friend.  It had to have a tree stamp or something 'naturey' and have a copper 'element' on it.  I did have some copper coloured paper in my stash so I stamped the cute little tree from Happy Scenes on it, cut it out with a circle punch, glued i...