Category Archives: Feminine

Positive Thoughts

The featured stamp set for today is the Positive Thoughts Stamp Set. And that is exactly what you get in the this set. And during this time, we definitely need them! The background panel (Whisper White Card Stock) was embossed using the Subtle Embossing Folder. The next panel (Whisper White Card Stock) was die cut using the Nature’s Thoughts Dies. Don’t know if you can see it but it has… Read More »

Free as a Bird

Did you know that the Free as a Bird Stamp Set is part of a gorgeous suite? The coordinated products are awesome from the DSP to the trinkets and lace trim. The images in the Bird Ballad Designer Series Paper were hand colored using Stampin’ Blends for a soft, blended look.  The Bird Ballad Suite Bundle gives you a coordinating selection of products with one simple purchase. It includes the… Read More »

Tea Together

For the next week or so, I thought I would bring out and use some of my favorite stamp sets from the annual catalog. Today’s card features the Tea Together Stamp Set from the annual catalog. I love this set but have not used as often as I like. This card is for my BFF in California who is in a tea club where a group of ladies get together… Read More »

Wildly Happy and Blog Candy Winner!

The winner of the Blog Candy (Under My Umbrella Bundle) is Chris E. “Thanks for all your creative cards you share. I think this umbrella punch  could be used with The Beautiful You Stampin-Up set. One of the ladies is holding an umbrella. Then you could add the rain drops. Can’t wait for all this quarantine to be over, but at least us card making gals have something to do to pass… Read More »

Floral Essence Fun Fold Card

Floral stamps are some of the most popular. Flowers, petals, leaves, and stalks, sentiments for weddings, birthdays, and loved ones: The Floral Essence Stamp Set For today’s card I decided to make a fun fold card. The template will be at the end of this blog and I’ll have a video up later this week on how to make this fun project. I used paper from the Periennal Essence Designer… Read More »

To A Wild Rose

A stunning photorealistic rose to make your friends speechless. Our To A Wild Rose Stamp Set features a regal 3-step rose.  This set is also available as a Bundle which means you purchase the stamp set and dies together and save 10% The stamp set features a regal 3-step rose. There are 3 images that you can stamp to give the flower some depth. I used Black Tuxedo Ink to… Read More »

Nurse Gnome

Not all heroes wear capes. In the midst of the novel coronavirus pandemic, the real heroes wear scrubs. I made this card for my niece, Angie, who is a nurse in Ventura County, California. Hope it brightens her day. I found the digital image on Etsy. I paper-pieced the top and colored in the bottom scrub pants using the Gray Granite Stampin’ Blends Marker. The pattern paper is non-SU. The ribbon… Read More »

Basket of Blessings

Today’s card is a Easter card. I’ve had this stamp set for a long time and thought I would bring it out and use it. I used Periennal Essence Designer Series Paper for the background and for the dress of the momma rabbit. The bunny images were colored in using the Light Crumb Cake Stampin’ Blends Combo for the bodies. The leaves were colored with the Granny Apple Green Stampin’… Read More »

Happy Birthday

Another shabby chic birthday card for you. For this card, I’m way ahead since this person’s birthday isn’t until April. 🙂 The greeting is from the retired Happy Birthday Thinlits Dies. I used the Gold Foil Sheets to make the greeting pop! The flowers are non-SU and I’ve had them in my stash for several years. I added the retired Gold Sequin Trim for a little bling. Thank you for… Read More »

Happy Birthday Deena

Today’s post features a shabby chic card for my daughter. I am using 90% non-SU products for her card. I won’t name the online companies I purchased from because as a Stampin’ Up! I cannot promote other card making businesses. The only SU products I used are the Gray Granite Card Stock for the card base, sprigs, and the ribbon from the Magnolia Lane Ribbon Combo Pack. I also used… Read More »