Hi Stampers I cased this card from a video on the demo only Stampin' Up! website. It was also in the latest demo only Stampin' Success Magazine. The technique is called double embossing and I'll be teaching this at the next New Techniques Class scheduled for 1 July 2011. I'll have all the information up on the class schedule in the next couple of days. Thanks for stopping by today! … Read More »
Hi Stampers I don't buy very much cute or baby stamps because frankly most of my kids, grandkids, nieces and nephews are either too old for kids or too young! But this is an exception because I love the bold images in the Animal Stories Stamp Set. But, alas, it will be retiring on 30 June 2011 so if you like the look of the bold images in the stamp… Read More »
Hi Stampers Here's the card I was working on yesterday. Today's card features the Fancy Flower Stamp Set. I Love this stamp set and hope it doesn't retire come 1 July 2011 because it's one of my favorite even though I haven't used it very much lately. There are a lot of things going on with this card. The Very Vanilla Card Stock was partially embossed with the Vintage Wallpaper Embossing… Read More »
Hi Stampers WHOOHOO – Scotty won American Idol! And now back to our regular programming! Today's card features the stamp set Sail Away from the Summer Mini Catalog. Not only did I buy this as a regular stamp but I also purchased the digital download. I'll be using this stamp alot because my husband and I are both sailors – though I'm more of a "Okay, I'll go sailing if the… Read More »
Hi Stampers I am beginning to absolutely love this stamp set. It's the Fabulous Florets from the Summer Mini Catalog. At first I thought it was too modern for me but the samples I've seen out there just blow me away! I love that you can create vibant, lovely floral flowers with this gorgeous six piece set. And it coordinates beautifully with the Beyond the Garden Designer Series Paper. This card uses… Read More »
Hi Stampers I hope everyone had a fabulous Mother's Day or even a fabulous weekend! I have been fooling around with one of the flower images from the stamp set Fabulous Florets and embossed several ones using Pretty in Pink, Bashful Blue, So Saffron and Blushing Bride card stock. Most of the cards you've seen to date have used vibrant colors such as Melon Mambo and Tango Tangerine because the stamp… Read More »
Hi Stampers If you love all things vintage, then you will love the Vintage Vogue Stamp Set. I know it's been around for a while, but I love to use it. I paired it with the Fun Flowers Bigz L Die Cut to make some gorgeous flowers! The ladies will be making this card at the stamp camp on Friday, 13 May 2011. If you live in the Northwest Arkansas… Read More »
Hi Stampers Today's card showcases several different items such as the Beyond the Garden Designer Series Paper, Postage Stamp Punch, and Perfect Punches Stamp Set. I focused on the Tangerine Tango color in the DSP and paired that with Melon Mambo. A very bright and colorful combination! The Beyond the Garden DSP was punched out three times using the Postage Stamp Punch and layered on a 1 1/4" x 1 1/4"… Read More »
Hi Stampers Today's card features the Nature Walk Stamp Set. It was in the Occasions Mini Catalog and I hope it makes into the 2011/2012 Idea Book and Catalog because it's one of my favorite sets. The floral image was colored in using the Garden Green and Pacific Point Stampin' Write Markers and stamped on Whisper White Card Stock. It was then embossed with the Tulips Framed Embossing Folder. This… Read More »
Hi Stampers Hope every one had a wonderful weekend and were able to spend it with family and/or friends. A friend of one of my customers bought a gift certificate for my customers. I made the below card to go along with the gift certificate. The flower image from the Friends Never Fade Stamp Set was colored in using Wild Wasabi and So Saffron Stampin' Write Markers and stamped on Very… Read More »
