Hi Stampers Hope you had a wonderful weekend! Today's card was made using the embedded embossing techniques that was taught to my ladies on Friday, 12 November 2010. I've made two other cards using this same technique: I {Heart} Hearts Day of Gratitude Here's the video on how to do the embedded embossing technique:
Hi Stampers Hi Stampers Hope you are enjoying a nice quiet Sunday. My husband and I went to a dinner theatre today put on by the Highlands Methodist Church in Bella Vista, AR. The show was outstanding and I loved it. I couldn't believe so many talented singers belong to the same church! Today's card showcases the Day of Gratitude Stamp Set. I love the folksy images in this set… Read More »
Hi Stampers Hope you had a wonderful weekend. Autumn is the perfect time for many people to go outside. Today's card which features the Autumn Harvest Stamp Set captures the rustic, homey feel of being outside at harvest time. It's perfect for watercoloring! The pumpkin and leave images were stamped with Basic Black Classic ink on watercolor paper. I then watercolored them using Pumpkin Pie, More Mustard and Cajun Craze… Read More »
Hi Stampers Today's card will be one of the ones the ladies will be making at the Autumn Theme Class on Friday, 2 November 2010. All the images remind me of harvest time and is the perfect stamp set to adorn your Thanksgiving table decor. I was inspired by a card on Stampin' Connection (demo website) by Peggy Finney. Thanks Peggy for your inspiration! I used Soft Suede Card Stock… Read More »
Hi Stampers Today's card is one the ladies will be making at Friday's class. I simply adore this little girl from the Greeting Card Kids Stamp Set. The cutesy image is right out of a vintage storybook. The kind my Mother used to read to me (yes, I'm that old!). My granddaughter Rachel loves the little girl and calls her Sophie! I don't where she got the name from… Read More »
Hi Stampers The gorgeously life-like flowers in our Happiness Shared stamp set are a lovely way to bring the joy of nature to the hearts of those around you. Love this flower image from the Happiness Shared Stamp Set. I colored in the image using a blender pen and the Poppy Parade Classic Ink Pad because I wanted to control the amount of coloring on the flower. The leaves were colored… Read More »
Hi Stampers Try your hand at a little flower arranging with our Two-Step Stampin’ Flower Fancy stamp set. You can quickly create all kinds of attractive bouquets to send to friends and family—or even for home décor projects—with this pleasing assortment of images. Arrange away! This has to be one of the most beautiful flower images in the catalog! The colors used are Blushing Bride and Pear Pizzazz and, of… Read More »
Hi Stampers I almost forgot the mentioned which stamp set I'm giving away for the Free Stamp Set of the Month contest for September 2010. It's the Vintage Lables. To be eligible for this contest, all you have to do is place an online order (no minimum) and your name will automatically be entered into the contest. I must be in a Halloween mood because I've made another card this… Read More »
Good Morning Stampers I think that Cherry Cobbler is going to be my "go to" color for Christmas. I love it when paired with Chocolate Chip and Very Vanilla. For today's card I used the Welcome Christmas Stamp Set. Favorite scenes of Christmas in silhouette—decorating the tree, discovering stocking stuffers, and sledding through a winter wonderland—are just a few of the highlights of this set. The main image was stamped… Read More »
Good Morning Stampers Today's card features the stamp set, Upsy Daisy. This set, with its variety of greetings and classic daisy silhouettes, is the perfect gift for the daisy lover. Though you can not see the sparkles in the card, I used the Iridescent Ice Stampin' Emboss Powder. Just the perfect shimmer to a classic and simple yet elegant card. I'll be drawing for a name on the 14th of… Read More »
