Tucked 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 readingWe are nearly at the end of July and the first month of Sale-a-bration for July and August! I have shared a number of the stamp sets that you can choose for free, today I am sharing one of the ‘oh so pretty’ decorative papers called Rings of Love. Check out Sale-a-bration here
Continue readingThe Stylish Sketches Stamp Set is another of the free exclusive item currently available during Sale-a-bration. I am continuing to share these products so today’s card uses the fig stamp that is part of the set, combining it with the Fabulous Frames Dies and some Heat Embossing. Click here for more info on Sale-a-bration
Continue readingSunflowers are so bright and cheerful, I have them growing in my garden – not because I planted them but they are in the bird seed we put out in the winter months, so it is the birds that plant them for me!
Did you know July is World Water coloring Month? Today’s card features the Celebrates Sunflowers Stamp Set with some quick and easy watercoloring – there is a video to show you how quick and easy it is!
Continue readingI have fallen in love with the Pretty Medallion background stamp, I have used it such a lot and will be sharing more with you over the coming weeks.
Today I have given the card a vintage/shabby chic spin with some sponging, die cutting with the Split Card Textures Dies, distressing and crinkled seam binding….. oh and there is a video to pull it all together 🙂
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 readingLast week I shared my technique for creating daffodils with the Daffodil Dies. As I explained in my video at the time I chose to use some ‘off the wall’ colors for my demo so that it would be easier for you to see how the different pieces went together.
As you know – I hate waste – and seeing those two ‘wild’ looking daffodils sitting on my work bench troubled me! so I pulled out some Basic Black card, did a touch of heat embossing and attached them to create this thank you card.
Continue readingThe Happy Hedgehog Stamp Set has just the cutest little hedgehogs, blossom tree, birds, butterflies and a toadstool – perfect for making some spring time cards. I have used it to make a thank you card and chosen Garden Green and Flirty Flamingo for my colors.
Continue readingToday I am combining a new product – Vellum Layering Designs with one about to retire, Expressions in Ink decorative paper. I had a bunch of scraps of the decorative paper and not one to waste anything as pretty as this decided I was going to create some thank you cards, featuring those scraps.
The Vellum Layering Designs is in the Spring Mini Catalog (pg 33), a set of pre-printed 12 x 12 vellum sheets that make a very interesting background for my panels.
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