Have you ever had one of those days when you just can’t make a card? For me, today was the day! I was experimenting with a watercolor background (night sky with purples, navy, and red) and I just couldn’t get it right! It’s a good thing I had several cards ready to be posted on my blog. The stamp set is called Christmas Bauble. I combined it with the Ornamental… Read More »
This is one of the cards the ladies made at Anna’s monthly private class in Holiday Island AR. This is just one of the many ways you can get together with your friends to have fun, socialize and stamp with your friends. If you would like to set up a private class of your own or would like more information about what a private class is, please contact me at… Read More »
This is one of the cards the ladies at the Holiday Island Class will be making tomorrow. Since they are all beginners, I thought I would keep it sweet and simple. I cased the card from page 27 of the Holiday Catalog. The stamp set is called Ornamental Pine. Change the color of the base card from Soft Sky to Bermuda Bay because I felt the baker’s twine contrasted a… Read More »
I can’t put this stamp set down! Here’s another card I made for today’s post. Thanks for Lee Conroy for the inspiration!I changed the color from Cherry Cobbler (Lee’s) to Wisteria Wonder for something a little different. The ornament was stamped on Naturals White Card stock with Versamark. It was embossed with Gold Stampin’ Powder and set with the Heat Tool. The leaves and some areas of the ornament were… Read More »
For today’s card I decided to use the Christmas Bauble Wood Mount Stamp Set. My granddaughter, Rachel, love to color and said she wanted to get started on her Christmas cards. Here are two of cards she made that day. The ornament was colored in using the Cherry Cobbler Assortment Blendabilities for the berries and Old Olive Assortment Blendabilities for the leaves. I added Hello Honey ink to some areas… Read More »
I love the Ornamental Pine Stamp Set for it’s simple design. I’m still using the Color Sprtizer Tool even though it’s retired. It’s one of my favorite tools to use and so much easier than filing a Stampin Sprizer and filling it with water and color ink (for me anyway!). If you have any questions about any of the cards I make, please give me a shout – I would… Read More »
Who could turn away these children bringing gifts on the back of a friendly polar bear? The heartwarming Bearing Gifts wood-mount stamp is perfect for Christmas cards. I think this is one of the cutest stamp sets in the Holiday Catalog. I stamped the image on Whisper White Card Stock with Black Tuxedo Ink. Then I colored in the children using the Real Red and Garden Green Stampin’ Write Markers. … Read More »
I am just loving the Snowflake Thinlits Die. Here’s another card I made using this die:Did you know the Silver Glimmer Paper is on sale this week (until Monday 13 Oct 2014). This paper makes the perfect Christmas card! Check it out here The washi tape is from the All is Calm Washi Designer Tape from the Holiday Catalog.If you would like to place an order for Stampin’ Up! supplies… Read More »
Today’s card is a pop-up card using the Snowflake Card Thinlits Die. The Lost Lagoon Card Stock was cut to 6 1/4″ x 5 1/2″. The All Is Calm Designer Series Paper was also cut to 1/4″ x 5 1/2″. I adhered these two together and then cut it using the Snowflake Card Thinlits Die. The die also gives you two score lines – use the bone folder to give… Read More »
This versatile Holiday Home Photopolymer Stamp Set lets you express everything that goes on at home for the holidays, from hauntings to visits from a jolly old elf. I decided to do a Christmas theme with a snowman in the front yard. I stamped the house image on Whisper White Card Stock and then die cut the house out using the Homemade Holiday Framelits Dies. Note: To get a crisp… Read More »
