Good Afternoon Crafters! I am happy, happy, happy! Today on my memories on facebook, I came across a post that said it was one degree on 16 January 2018. Today, on 16 January 2023, it is 60 degrees at this time and will climb to 68 degrees! I hate the cold – you gotta remember I am a California girl and I didn’t need a coat until I moved here!… Read More »
Good afternoon crafters! Today’s post is a challenge with Karen Titus (Back Porch Stampers). The challenge was to use a 6 x 6 sheet of designer series paper to make a card with no scraps left over. I used the Country Floral Lane Designer Series Paper (12 x 12) and one of the sheets down to 6 x 6. Instructions: Base Card: 11″ x 4 1/4″ (Sweet Sorbet Cardstock), scored… Read More »
Good Afternoon Crafters! Today’s card is a shabby chic card using the Happiness Abounds Bundle and the Forever Fern Bundle. The the floral stamp set features all-occasion sentiments to celebrate those you love with greetings in various sizes as well as line-art floral images perfect for coloring. The Forever Fern Stamp Set has a special texture that gives added depth and dimension in a single step, creating photo-realistic images. I… Read More »
Good Afternoon Crafters! Little flowers send a big message when you use this Dainty Delight Stamp Set. Sure, they’re dainty, but they’ll send a powerful message of hope, thanks, celebration, and more on all your paper crafting projects. Today’s card is an Easel Fun Fold Card. I used the pattern paper from the Dainty Flowers Designer Series Paper as the focal point for today. Enhance your paper collection with the… Read More »
Good Morning Crafters! Today’s post includes a card and gift bag I made from two sheets of pattern paper from the Country Floral Lane 12 x 12 Designer Series Paper. The directions for the bag can be found here where I previously made a card and gift bag featuring the Adorable Owls Stamp Set from the Sale-a-Bration Mini Catalog. Not only is the Country Bouquet Bundle for Valentine’s Day, but… Read More »
Good Afternoon Crafters! Today’s card is a clean and simple card using the Flowers of Home Dies. Using one of the smaller dainty flower dies, I was about to get a delicate floral die cut using the retired New Horizons 6 x 6 Designer Series paper. Before adding to the card front, I brushed Wink of Stella on the die cuts for a shimmery effect. Though it looks dark in… Read More »
Good Afternoon Crafters As promised in yesterday’s post, here are the instructions and sketch for the gift bag. The pictures shown as part of the instructions is for a different bag and one I will complete with the coordinating card next week. For this gift bag, you need two designer series paper sheets. 1st Sheet: At top of sheet, score at 1″ Sides and bottom, score at 3″ Use the… Read More »
Good Afternoon Crafters! Today’s card is a simple, yet elegant card using the Hand-Penned Petals Stamp Set. I cased it from one I found on Pinterest (I think). The name of the creator is not legibile so I can’t give her credit. But I fell in love with this card when I first saw it and decided to copy it. I first stamped the line image in Shaded spruce Ink… Read More »
Good Afternoon Crafters! When the catalog goes live on 5 Jan 23, you’ll be able to pick up this gorgeous Two Tone Flora Bundle. The stamp set features several two-step flower stamps as well as a couple of leaf stamps. The coordinating die set (Fancy Flora Dies) has dies to crop the stamped images plus a large floral background die. Since this is a two stamp set, I first stamped the… Read More »
Good Afternoon Crafters! What’s Happening at Stamp with Rachel Last Chance List – 4 Jan or until supplies run out Clearance Rack – Up to 60% off December Paper Pumpkin Kit – Key to Your Heart Today’s card finishes up this week’s cards using the absolutely gorgeous Fitting florets Designer Series Paper. I hope that I showed you and inspired you the many projects you can make with this beautiful paper. I… Read More »
