This swap card was so much fun to create. The DSP and border together measure 4″ x 5 1/4″. The easiest way to measure this is to add the border then cut the DSP end at 4″. The scallop border comes from Scalloped Contour dies and the DSP is from Cottage Rose DSP. The Contoured…
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Fitting Florets is a Sneak Peek Collection
The Fitting Florets is s sneak peek from the upcoming January Mini catalog. This collection is gorgeous. One of the very important things to know is that the gorgeous DSP, the Gold Adhesive Backed Swirl elements and the Framed & Festive stamp set will NOT be available in the upcoming mini catalog. This collection is…
Stampin’ Markers and Blends and Shaded Summer
Before we get to today’s post, let’s see the big news coming up this week!!!! I love using the Stampin’ Markers with the Stampin’ Blends. These two can go hand and hand to create a fantastic image. Sometimes you just need to pull out that retired item or two to create just the look…
Apple Harvest and a LOT of techniques
This was a fun card to create and add some extra sparkle. The Shimmer Embossing Paste is such a fun element to add to any project. In this video I also show how I created the apple blossoms with the new apple blossom dies (#160255) available September 1 to customers along with more dies shown…
Flowers of Friendship… let’s change it up
Happy Thursday everyone. The original card was a lot of fun and super easy but I wanted to show you that this can really be stepped up with a couple of changes. On the first card I used the punch and only colored cardstock. I added the gorgeous Glossy Gems to the center of the…
Texture Chic Memories and More with Tips for Charming Sentiments
First off, thank you everyone for being patient with my computer issues. Apparently I was asking a whole lot of my little laptop. Since then I’ve had issues trying this and that but now I am fixed! Now onto the fun stuff. As you saw with one of my most recent Texture Chic cards, I…
Wisteria Wishes is one of the easiest two step stamping
Two step stamping is such a great way to make your stamps really pop off the page and add dimension. The card base and sentiment text and label are Starry Sky. The wisteria is Highland Heather and Orchid Oasis. The leaves are Pear Pizzazz with a dauber used to add Evening Evergreen. I also used…
The Happiness Abounds definitely has Hues of Happiness
The Hues of Happiness Suite is gorgeous! The stamp set is Happiness Abounds. I couldn’t wait to play with it. The last two patterns in the DSP are cuttable with the dies. That is how I created this card. Of course I prefer to use double sided adhesive and add Basic White cardstock to the…
Create your own Dahlia with Hello Beautiful
Well I had a little hiccup with my laptop Wednesday night so the video was postponed until Thursday. Well then I realized I had to replace my laptop. So that has been done and my video went live on Sunday. Thank you to everyone for being patient. Thank you also for the kind messages. I…
Daffodil Daydream Sneak Peek and tons of announcements
The Daffodil Daydream is such a fun set. Take a look at this video to see how I created these fun flowers. Measurements Cardbase 8 1/2″ x 5 1/2″, scored at 4 1/4″ Basic White is 4″ x 5 1/4″ – blended with Polished Pink ink and the large flower images. Basic White front panel…
Whip It Up Wednesday 9-29-21 Shaded Summer and more
Here are the fun projects that we came up with. I say we because we are creating these “on the fly” and it is fun to have an idea of what I want to do but actually do it for the first time LIVE. Let me know what you want to see next.