Having a standard recipe for the layers of a card can be a good start in the design process, today’s card follows a recipe I use quite a lot. That is my starting point, then I choose my colors and stamp set (s).
I may have shared in the past……………….. I love punches, they are one of the first things I look for when a new catalog comes out so while the layout is straightforward I have gone a little overboard with my punches. 🙂
Continue readingA few days ago I shared a scrapbook page layout where the theme was our favorite color combination challenge – Check it out here. I recognize not everyone is into scrapbooking so I have taken some of the elements on the page to create this celebration card – very much my style using panels with a little bling from the Flower Trinkets.
Continue readingThe other week I shared the Lovely Layers Vellum Pack, today I share the 3rd design in my series which I have showcased the Splendid Stems Dies. As I explained in my first design I am pairing each one with a 2022 – 2024 In-Color – today features Parakeet Party – which is currently my favorite!.
Continue readingToday’s card is purely ink, stamps and paper – it is very quick to stamp and shows the ‘stamping off’ technique to create a peaceful beach themed card using the Oceanfront Stamp Set……… and just to show how quick the card is to make there is a video!.
Continue readingWe have a couple more days of Sale-a-bration ~ a chance to get free stuff when you place a qualifying order ~ for every $50 to $100 you spend you get to select free products from the Sale-A-Bration Summer 2022 Brochure. (see the link to the right) In the brochure, each item indicates if it requires a $50 or $100 purchase. Depending on the amount you spend, you’ll be able to mix and match the Sale-A-Bration items you earn. There are some fantastic options to choose from stamp sets, designer paper, and dies! – click here for more info on Sale-a-bration.
The Hippest Hippo Stamp Set is probably my ‘most, bestest favorite’ choice so my final share from this year’s Sale-a-bration features it and the coordinating Hippo Dies
Continue readingWhen I first saw the Ranunculus Romance Stamp set I could see so many card ideas. I love all the little eclectic elements that allows you to build up a great design and then it has a 4 different greetings to cover a bunch of occasions.
My color combination is Cherry Cobbler and Flirty Flamingo, not one I would have thought to use however a couple of scraps laying on the floor sparked my imagination ~ adding the neutral Very Vanilla card and Crumb Cake ink made it work!
Continue readingA few days ago I introduced you to the Lovely Layers Vellum Pack. This has 4 different pre-printed designs as well as some plain sheets.
I have created a card for each of the designs and since there are 5 different designs I have paired each one with the 2022 -2024 In-Colors – today’s card is the 2nd in the series and features Orchid Oasis with the iris from the Wonderful World Stamp Set which is one of your choices if you place a qualifying order during Sale-a-bration. Click here for more info on Sale-a-bration
Continue readingToday’s card is another inspired by a recent Stampin’ UP! event I attended remotely. It focused on the recently launched Splendid Day Suite of products. It was designed by the artists of Stampin’ UP! and is very different from my usual style but I loved the chance to do something different.
Continue readingTucked away on page 93 of the Annual Catalog is an unusual bundle – the Botanical Layers Stamp Set paired with the Lovely Layers Vellum.
As I share in the video there are 4 different pre-printed designs as well as some plain sheets. I have created a card for each design and since there are 5 different designs I have paired each one with the 2022 -2024 In-Colors – today features Tahitian Tide.
Continue readingI love doing these vintage/shabby chic style cards – the cornflower in the Wonderful World Stamp Set just shouted at me for this technique. This stamp set is one of your choices if you place a qualifying order during Sale-a-bration. Click here for more info on Sale-a-bration
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