Mother’s Day Card Idea using Fine Shimmer Paper

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Today I have 2 cards to share, both made using the Fine Shimmer Paper Pack and featuring the Artisan Additions Dies with the Celebrating You Stamp Set ~ and there is a video to go along with them. 🙂

It also gives me a chance to use the new punches released as part of Stampin’ UP!’s online exclusive products 1 3/4 and 2″ circles ~ these are favorites that have been reintroduced and I have put a link below so you can order yours!

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Birthday Bouquet from the Rose Garden

I just love this card – not entirely sure what to call the fold but it is sort of deconstructed, just held together by the Blushing Bride/Whisper White layers and 4 stampin’ dimensionals!  While this is definitely  a feminine card, change out the colors and the flower it would be a great fold for a fella as well (note to self – need to make a masculine version to share!!!)

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Flower Shop for Mother’s Day

Here in the US we celebrate Mother’s Day on May 11th this year.  In the UK it was celebrated in March. Before I started to make cards myself I was always struggling to find cards to send back to the UK for our Mum’s, in fact one year I bought some Mother’s Day cards in May and tucked them away until the following March!  It is so much easier now that I make my own cards. So this is ‘ card for this year and one of the projects for my April card class. Continue reading →