This was one of the cards from my October card class earlier this week. I used a tri-color technique for the image and then sprinked it with clear embossing powder before applying the heat tool. It gave the image a very subtle shine.
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Itty Bitty Thank you card
Well, I made it…… Thank you all for helping me reach 5000+ views! I also wrote my 150th blog post last week so it was a a wonderful week for me :-). As always, when you want to say a sincere thank you it has to be done with a card…….. Continue reading
Lets Celebrate…..!!!!!! and other stuff
Flower Shop and Blendability Love Notes
Last Saturday we celebrated World Card Making Day and I hosted an Open House for my lovely customers. One of the projects was a 3 x 3 love note decorated with a flower colored using Stampin’ Up!’s Blendability Pens. Throughout the day I was demonstrating how to use them and each time I used a different color set to see the effect. By the end of the day I had a wonderful rainbow of flowers. Those who know me also know that I am not good about wasting things, so here is how I used them……………..
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World Card Making Day
Wetlands Birthday Card
Today is my dear husband’s birthday, he is so very supportive of me and all I want to do and puts up with a lot missed meals, extra dog walking duties and a houseful of happy stampers when he gets home from a long day. His main hobby is wildlife photography and so I chose to use the Wetlands Stamp Set from Stampin’ Up! for his birthday card, this is a great set and perfect for the guys in our lives. Continue reading
Bordering Blooms for a Happy Anniversary
We have a number of wedding anniversaries in our family and amongst our friends, over the coming months. So I sat quietly and made some cards to send. This card was inspired by one made by Connie Stewart of Simply Simple Stamping but I changed out the colors and just added a little more bling 🙂 Continue reading
LNS Fall Treasure Hunt ~ new clue
We are three weeks into the Traesure Hunt….. Have you joined in yet?
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Watercolor Thank you
I guess I am into simple cards with a clear message at the moment. I have shared the ‘Congrats’ card for our new neighbors and another for one of my downline who promoted earlier this month, well this is a card with a clear and bold message as well ~ THANK YOU. Continue reading
More congratulations……
One of the ladies in my team promoted earlier this month…. A card is definitely In order from one paper crafter to another! I case’d this card from one sent to me by my Stampin’ Up! Mum, but changed up the colors. Continue reading


