This 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.
Continue readingSo now we are in June – schools out here in the US and summer vacations are starting……. so time for the beach and the Friends are Like Seashells Stamp Set has the perfect images for this theme. The simple ‘For You’ greeting makes it good for just about any occasion.
Continue readingLast year I had such fun sharing my flip over calendar at the start of each month that I have decided to do the same for my 2022 calendar. This was designed for a stamp camp in November 2021, we had such fun making them and my ladies have made me promise to do another for 2022.
So today I share, gentle, early summer blossoms
Continue readingIf you are into soft, gentle images with some really lovely greetings in great fonts then the Flowing Flowers Stamp Set should be on your next order. I have made this card so it could be used for practically any occasion – ‘Just a Note’ just about covers them all!
Continue readingHere is a great way to use up your decorative paper, simply cut a 2″ circle and attach it to your card front! I simply chose some of the colors out of the paper, in this case Just Jade and Basic Black and used the card and ink colors to build up the design.
Now I have to admit this card was at the bottom of the pile of designs I had for my blog and I am a little late in posting it as Just Jade has recently retired however you could swap out for Old Olive and still create this style of card.
Continue readingThis would make a great inspirational card – ‘You can bug me anytime’ is the perfect way to tell someone you are there for them! Coupled with this cute punch art Lady Bug flitting around the flowers, this is a quick and easy card to make.
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Continue readingI love a fun-fold card – the ladies who come to my classes love to create something just a little out of the ordinary and today’s card with video is just that.
I used the goodies from the newly released Sun Prints Collection, which has a stamp set with coordinating dies, the Fern 3D embossing folder and the very pretty Sun Prints decorative paper, scroll down for more info on the supplies, which are available separately or as a whole collection – you choose!. I have also thrown in one of the new in-colors ~ Tahitian Tide which pairs very well with Night of Navy.
Continue readingWe are on the verge of wedding season and I have several folks who are planning their ‘I do’ day over the coming months. Wherever possible I like to try to pick up on the wedding colors for the cards I make and send, however some weddings choose the neutral white or ivory. Today’s card is one that would work for any wedding theme as it is ivory with a little touch of gold.
Continue readingWhat a great sentiment for a card – it can be used for just about any occasion, especially one of those times when you feel like sending a card to someone you know needs cheering up, letting them know you are thinking about them.
This card is a bit of a punch fest – using 3 to create the embellishments in what is a very simple card.
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