In 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
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Once again I am thrilled to be taking part in the Ink . Stamp . Share blog hop. We are a group of Stampin’ Up!®️Demonstrators from around the globe here to bring you inspiration through creativity!
You will have either arrived from Kim’s post or starting here ~ either way WELCOME . We do not have a theme, but each of the talented artisans showcase what they are working on at this time each month. There will be techniques, fancy folds, 3D, new products and ideas – a veritable treasure chest for you to draw on every month.
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.
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.
BTW – with a new catalog comes a new offer to become part of the Stampin’ UP! family – check it out here!
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