Hi Stampers The Nature Walk Stamp Set has an intriguing collection of delicate bird eggs; mesmerizing butterfly, bee, and bird specimens; and a marvelous piece of flora growing and blooming in a gentle meadow. I decided to use the flower image for today's card which the ladies will be making at Stamp Camp on Friday, 11 March 2011. The image was colored in using Marina Mist and Old Olive Stampin'… Read More »
Hi Stampers I love the gorgeously life-like flowers in our Happiness Shared Stamp Set. The markers I used were ideal for coloring these images to bring them to life. I'll be showing the ladies how to color with alcohol (not the drinking kind!) and markers at the New Techniques class on Friday, 4 March 2011. I first stamped the image with Jet Black Stazon and then started to color in with the Poppy… Read More »
Hi Stampers Hope you had a wonderful weekend. We had our grandchildren overnight so it was a great weekend for us. We value all the time we spend with them because they grow up so fast! We all get our inspiration from so many things and as I was skimming through a magazine called At home in Arkansas, I found this page. I loved it at first sight and… Read More »
Our latest digital downloads are here! I purchased the Easter Blossoms Stamp Brush Set Digital Download #124436 and printed out the little girl image in Soft Suede and the sentiment in Cherry Cobbler Here's the latest digital download: Download February_22_2011_MDS_Downloads[1] In case you've missed the previous downloads Download February_15_2011_MDS_Downloads[1] Download February_8_2011_MDS_Downloads[1] Download February_1_2011_MDS_Downloads[1] Download MDS_Catalog_October_2009_January_2011[1] The My Digital Studio catalog includes allof the MDS software artwork (contained in the boxed-version)… Read More »
Hi Stampers Because I'm still trying to use up the little pieces from the Springtime Vintage Designer Series Paper, I decided to make a card featuring the Ohio Star quilt block which is an eight-pointed star. Back in the day when I was quilting, this was my favorite quilt block. Making this card brought back so many memories of quilting and I keep saying I'm going back to it but I haven't… Read More »
Hi Stampers Today's card features the Thanks for Caring Stamp Brush Set – Digital Download. The six-piece set is there to lend a helping hand. With graceful images and greetings perfect for all kinds of caring messages, it will become a staple for those times when you need to express your feelings of sympathy or thankfulness. I first tried to use the sentiment from the actual Thanks for Caring Stamp Set, but could not… Read More »
Hi Stampers Today's card uses a My Digital Studio exclusive! The Timeless Stamp Brush Set will make you think of yesteryear and works beautifully with vintage, retro, or masculine projects. Nostalgic images include a bicycle, telephone, and vintage car. The image and sentiment were printed on Very Vanilla Card Stock in Early Espresso Ink. The images on the top portion are also from the same digital download. It's an image of… Read More »
Hi Stampers By now, you know that I love the My Digital Studio. I used it to print out the sentiment for today's card. The pattern paper is the Springtime Vintage Designer Series Paper from the Occasions Mini Catalog. I got the idea for the Antique Brads and retired Deck the Halls Designer Buttons from someone on the Late Night Stampers Demo group but I can't remember her name. … Read More »
Hi Stampers Before I go into today's card, I'd like to announce the winner of the Free Stamp Set of the Month for January. The free Stamp Set is Eat Chocolate from the Occasions Mini Catalog and the winner is Sondra Agathakis. Sondra, please let me know whether you want wood or clear mount. The Free Stamp Set for February is the Plane & Simple Stamp Set from the… Read More »
According to the Chinese Zodiac, the Year of 2011 is the Year of the Golden Rabbit, which begins on February 3, 2011 and ends on January 22, 2012. The Rabbit is the fourth sign of the Chinese Zodiac, which consists of 12 animals signs. The Rabbit is a lucky sign. Rabbits are private individuals and a bit introverted. People born in the Year of the Rabbit are reasonably friendly individuals… Read More »
