Category Archives: Embossing Folders

Cheerful Daisies in Moody Mauve!

Good Afternoon Crafters! Did I not tell you that this may turn out to be one of my favorite stamp set bundles? I’m using Cheerful Daisies Bundle for today’s card in soft Moody Mauve and Old Olive colors. I’m also thinking of making cards in purple, blue, yellow – the choices are endless! The background layer was embossed with the retired 3D Brick Mortar Embossing Folder. And then attached to… Read More »

Your Friendship Means Everything To Me

Good Afternoon Crafters and Happy Friday! Today’s card features the popular Cheerful Daisies Stamp Set Bundle from the new annual 2023-2024 Catalog from Stampin’ UP! This new set is so fun to play with and has some really awesome dies! What I love about bundles is that you can stamp your image, then cut out in seconds using the coordinating dies. And when you buy the bundle, you save 10%. Shop… Read More »

Saying good by to a couple of favorites

Good Afternoon Crafters! One of my favorite suites from the 2022-2023 Annual Catalog was the Happiness Abounds Stamp Set, the Blossoming Happiness Dies and the gorgeous Hues of Happiness Designer Series Paper. And now with the new catalog going live, this collection will retire.😔 The floral and leaf images were cut using the Blossoming Happiness Dies from the Hues of Happiness DSP. I love the fact that the images (both… Read More »

Feels Like Frost Thank You Cards

Good Afternoon Crafters! I’m using up some of the retired Feels Like Frost 6″ x 6″ Designer Series Paper for some wintery Christmas thank-you’s. What a better way to make use of this gorgeous paper. I tried to make each one a little bit different with the card bases of Basic White, Basic Gray and Night of Navy Cardstock. My daughter’s card was the only one that was personalized. All… Read More »

Christmas Angels of Peace

Good Morning Crafters! I finally placed an order for some Christmas stamps so while I am waiting for them to arrive, I will use a couple of retired Christmas stamps. For today’s card, I selected the Angels of Peace Stamp Set and paired it with the retired New Horizons 6″ x 6″ Designer Series Paper in a non-traditional color. It’s also a case by Andrea Sargent but changed a little… Read More »

Feel Better Real Soon

Let your positivity, joy, and celebration blossom with the Cottage Rose Stamp Set. This classically beautiful set features six versatile, all-occasion sentiments and four detailed floral designs. With images of varying lengths and sizes, this stamp set is perfect for cards, notes, and tags. I decided to go with a simple yet elegant card for today’s project using this gorgeous stamp set. Since I didn’t have my markers nor blends… Read More »

Blessings of Home for a Perfect Birthday

So, I was in a mood to make a shabby chic card and wanted to use the color “Misty Moonlight” in it. But I forgot I sold the cardstock, ink and marker because it retired! And, yes, I sell everything once it retires because I want to be able to buy the new things in the catalog without digging too deeply into my own pockets. Can you relate? For the… Read More »

Have a Perfect Birthday My Friend

Today’s card was created in response to Challenge Sketch #11 from Kristina Rees. I used the Beautiful Moments Stamp Set with the greeting from the Blessings of Home Stamp Set. My BFF’s (since high school) birthday is coming up and I thought this would be the perfect card for her. When you mind draws a blank and you are out of ideas, a sketch challenge may be for you to… Read More »

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 »

A little hello from me to you

Did you know that the Pansy Patch Bundle is retiring? And, it’s on sale too! The pansies in the set make such gorgeous cards and I thought I would share one with you today. It was inspired by a card on Pinterest but did change it a little to make it my own. If you would a free copy of the tutorial for this card, please sign up for my… Read More »