Category Archives: Dies

Happy Mother’s Day to my Beautiful Daughter Stephanie

Today’s card is for my daughter, Stephanie. I used the Art Gallery Stamp Set again just to show how versatile this stamp set is. Here’s the post for the other recent card. I also used the coordinated Floral Gallery Dies to die cut the floral images and leaves. The instructions for this card will be going out on Tuesday, 10 May 2022. If you would like a copy, and are… Read More »

Happy Mother’s Day to my Darling Daughter Deena!

With the excitement of the new catalog, we sometimes forget about old favorites that also carried over into the new catalog. Inspired by impasto paintings, the floral images in the Art Gallery Stamp Set can be used to create a variety of different cards. Today’s card is for my beautiful daughter, Deena. The base card is Bermuda Bay Cardstock and Layer 1 is the retired Fine Art Floral Designer Series… Read More »

Batter Up with Pansy Patch!

Today’s card was created with the Hat Builder Dies. I don’t wear baseball caps but if I was going to wear one, then it would have to have flowers on it! I paired it with the Pansy Patch Stamp Set and the Pansy Petals Designer Series Paper to add a bit of elegance and floral to the cap. The background was embossed with the retired Painted Texture Embossing Folder and… Read More »

If you like to fussy cut, this is the stamp set for you!

Today’s card features the Free as a Bird Stamp Set from the 2021-2022 Annual Catalog. It will be retiring when the new catalog comes out (May 2022). This set includes a combination of sweet birds, flowers, branches and friend-centric greetings. The bird images were stamped with Tuxedo Black Ink on Basic White Thick Cardstock. They were then colored in using the following Stampin’ Blends: Light Pool Party for the upper… Read More »

A Yellow Cardinal? Wait, what?

Fun fact: “There’s only about 10 or 12 yellow cardinals in the eastern U.S. and eastern Canada in any given year compared to 50 million or more red cardinals. Though yellow cardinals have been spotted in several states, including Alabama, Florida, Ohio and Pennsylvania, the probability of you spotting one is 1 in a million! I wanted to use the Toile Christmas Stamp Set one more time before it retired but… Read More »