News — Chantalle McDaniel

The Story of Today

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Hello Sassy Friends...

Hope you have all had a fantastic weekend.
Drama on the high seas has seen me 'in absentia' for a few days, 
but I'm back and rearing to go!

Carta Bella 'Hello Again' is still on the menu and looking fab 
next to my little mouse in these eye-watering glasses!
I've gone with a storybook theme after being inspired by the sweet October Afternoontin pin. Busy pics and paper lend...

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Hello my friend

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Hello Sassy friends!

As you know, I have been enjoying the wonderful Carta Bella 'Hello Again' 
collection this month. The sentiments lend themselves beautifully to greetings, 
so I thought I'd do up a couple of cards for you today.

They are all quite simply embellished to show off the gorgeous patterns in this collection.

On this 'Call Me' card, I've given my Sundrifter thickers a rough coat 
of white...

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Here I am...

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Hello lovely Sassy friends!
For reasons unexplained, I have had a Bryan Adams song in my head for ages! 
I was listening to it a while ago and the words just stuck in my head. 
I figured they could make a great title, and I've used them today, in this sort of self-reflective layout using the gorgeous Carta Bella's 'Hello Again' and our wonderful August sketch.
These graphic hearts on the 'Small...

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Mondays

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Hello again Sassy friends!
Yep, it's Friday, hooray! My favourite day of the week. 
The same can't be said of Mondays. Most of us dread the 'M' word. 
This is me. Circa 1980. On a Monday (or so my bib claims!) You get my point ;)

 I wanted a simple title, so I cut the large letters with my beautiful pet Silhouette and backed it with some Crate and Echo Park papers. I've had a few bit of this 'Here &...

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Best, rough & tough friends!

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Hello Sassy friends!

July is fast drawing to a close - I can not believe it. 
It's been a crazy month, but hopefully you can still join us for our 
gorgeous mood board challenge!

I'd like to share this little layout with you today, using pics that have 
been waiting on the perfect papers to complement them. Elle's Studio has delivered!
I started out creating one page from 3 different papers. 
(I liked...

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