Guess what? I only used the Cherry Blossom dies that go with the Forever Blossoms stamp set. Adding a stamped image or designer paper to the flap of the envelope because it really ties the card and envelope together as a set.
Flowers
Prized Peony Assembly
The Stampin’ Up Prized Peony assembly is easier than you think. Using the gorgeous DSP on the card just makes it that much easier. If you are going to do a watercolor look for the flower, you just want to add a bit of water and color and not saturate it. I suggest using Shimmery…
Elegant Jar of Flowers
While I am anxiously awaiting the new Stampin’ Up Catalog I thought I would play with one of my favorites, Jar of Flowers. I wanted to create an elegant bouquet of flowers and use a few fun techniques. On this first card I used a background dsp that was retired ( duh!!) So I came…
Beautiful Friendship Background Technique
The Beautiful Friendship is one of my favorite stamp sets Stampin’ Up has currently. This set is so perfect to create a bright and vibrant card and makes this fantastic background so fun to create. I share a tip to gate folding on my YouTube video that really helps make a card align perfectly at…
Butterflies and Sunflowers
The Butterfly Beauty is such a fantastic die and really is a great die to use with Designer Series Paper (DSP). The new Flowers for Every Season DSP is gorgeous. When I saw this Misty Moonlight floral paper in the dsp I knew I wanted to to a soft image that really shows the color….
Tasteful Touches Card for a Special Someone
The Tasteful Touches bundle is fantastic! This gorgeous card was a sample out of the new catalog. The catalog has so many amazing examples to give you inspiration. I made a few little changes to make it my own. The dies that go with it are a cluster of great sentiment label dies, Tasteful…
Forever Greenery and a Stamping Hack
I can’t express enough how much I love the Forever Greenery Suite and how it is my favorite Suite. When I saw it in the catalog I knew it was a must have. I have done many YouTube videos before but today was my very first Live video on YouTube! This was the perfect stamp…
Painted Harvest a Must Have Stamp Set
I have been asked what stamp set am I sad to see retire and it has to be Painted Harvest. This stamp set is so fun and easy to use. I really like the texture in the background with the Brick and Mortar and Pinewood Planks Embossing Folders. This stamp set is so much fun…
A Jar of Flowers Shaker Card
I have a few tips to using the Jar of Flowers stamp set and punch and wanted to share this with you to help you create an amazing card. To get the jar higher on the card and be able to use the punch is easier than you think. I used the mason jar as…
Blossoms in Bloom
Today I received my pre-order for the new Stampin’ Up catalog. OH MY GOODNESS! These products are truly amazing and Stampin’ Up outdid their selves. My first project I created was with the Blossoms in Bloom. I was anxious to see how the dies worked. They are so versatile. Here is a project with all…
Sending Positive Thoughts
Hi everyone. The weather is warming up and almost pool time but until then I am spending some much needed “therapy” time in my craft room. I have been wanting to create with this Positive Thoughts stamp set. As I starting stamping and cutting, I realized that I needed to add a few more things. …