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Welcome To Prickley Pear Design Team Monday!    The frost is creeping in to all corners here in Wisconsin…we have a few more fall samples to share with you!  Grab a cup of warm cider and enjoy! First order of business…we have a new design team member joining us today!  We would like to introduce to you…

It’s week # 4 for Miriam Napier as our Guest Designer.    Miriam: I instantly fell in love with this lady from the 50’s decorating her tree!  Her clothes are perfect for paper piecing.  Stamping her on patterned paper adds some pizazz!   I colored her skin with Copics and added some tiny pearls for a necklace. …

Welcome To Prickley Pear Design Team Monday!  The girls have been busy, and I’m playing catch-up…so you get a blog post packed full of inspiration today!  Enjoy! Designer:  Brenda Weatherill using KK0038 Witch on Pumpkin. Designer:  Brenda Weatherill using GG0171 Midnight Choir, FF0167 Shawn of the Dead Designer Jenn Borjeson using EE0166 Retread. Designer Jenn Borjeson…

It’s week #3 for Miriam Napier as our Guest Designer!    It’s week #3 for me as the Prickley Pear Guest Designer!  I know it’s a little early for Christmas cards but many of us card makers start early!  Plus, I have some really cute Christmas images from Prickley Pear.  This “Holiday Birds” image is…

Hi All, Happy Wednesday! Hope you are all having a great week. We have a special treat for you today. Angela Bode (who will be featured as a guest designer for us in the upcoming months) was kind enough to share a card that she posted onto Splitcoast Stampers. I love the layout, colors and…

Thanks to all for playing along – the cards made were beautiful and inspiring. This was the first of many challenges we have in store, so let all of your friends and stamping buddies know that we are now having monthly sketch challenges. One lucky winner will win a PPRS prize package valued at over…

In the United States it’s Columbus Day…and in Canada Thanksgiving Day…here at Prickley Pear, it’s Design Team Monday!  Hope you can take a quick minute and check out what the team has been up to this week! Designer:  Brenda Weatherill using CLR037 Fall Leaves, D037 Leaf Set Die, D040 Pine Branch Die. She cleverly framed…

 Still in Halloween mode! Loved this flourished raven! I paired it up with the flourished sentiment which is no longer available… but the same sentiment is available in a little different format, you can see it here.  I stamped the Raven using Memento Black. Then I enhanced the black with a Copic Marker. The open…

This is Miriam Napier’s second week Guest Designing for us…and this week she used the GG0038 Scribble Kitty image. Miriam says: One of my tricks for making a quick card is to use patterned paper with a frame or images on it.  I paper pieced the kitty on the inside frame of this MME paper. …