On Sunday I was part of a scrapbook hop. I know that not everyone is into scrapbooking so I have taken the elements of my page to create today’s card, just to show that Stampin’ UP! products can be used for both cards and pages. Check out my scrapbook page here.
Continue readingAmerica celebrates its 246th birthday in the coming week. Today I am using the ‘soon to retire’ Sentimental Swirls Stamp Set. I love that big ol’ swirl, so elegant and very useful for filling the card front, I have used it on several posts – see below for some links to them
Continue readingFriends are one of our greatest treasures – sending them a card makes sure they know that. Today’s card is one you could make and send to let them know they are in your thoughts.
Continue readingToday’s color combination was inspired by an RV (recreational vehicle) that pulled along side at some traffic lights, they looked so good together, Crumb Cake, Basic Grey and Merry Merlot, so it came together for this Thank You card.
Continue readingJust a shout out to all the Father’s, Dad’s and Pops out there on your special day. There are quite a few of them in my family now days, the newest being one of my nephew’s who is celebrating his first Father’s Day ! Today’s card uses the Bottled Happiness Stamp set with coordinating Vintage Bottle Punch to send a little message to them all.
Continue readingI use ribbon a lot in my card crafting – I just love it and it is often the starting point for many of my color combinations. I have shared a number of techniques using ribbon, tying bows, coloring and today I share another simple technique ~ stamping on it!
Continue readingIn an earlier post I introduced the Nature’s Prints Stamp Set with coordinating Natural Prints Dies. As I was sharing the dies I made a comment about the beautiful wreath die and how I would be making use of it in very short order. So today’s card does just that using one of the new specialty papers – Distressed Gold – which is absolutely stunning.
Continue readingI do love to use flowers on my cards, when a new catalog is released I found myself drawn to those stamp sets and decorative papers that feature them. Today I am sharing one of the suites from the 2022 – 2023 Annual Catalog using some of the samples that the talented designers at Stampin’ UP! created to showcase the each of the beautiful elements
Continue readingThis is a fun little project, perfect for a table gift or a little ‘something’ for co-workers. It will hold either a Ferrero Rocher or Lindt Lindor chocolate, and very economic to make as you can get about 6 from one sheet of 11 x 8 1/2 card. Remember to change out your color scheme for Easter, Thanksgiving, Christmas or even Red, White and Blue for July 4th!
Continue readingWe are in June, the start of the summer ~ how apt that today’s card features the Shaded Summer Stamp Set. I chose Highland Heather and Crushed Curry for my colors – so bright and cheerful.
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