Hi Stampers Today's card features the Nature Walk Stamp Set. It was in the Occasions Mini Catalog and I hope it makes into the 2011/2012 Idea Book and Catalog because it's one of my favorite sets. The floral image was colored in using the Garden Green and Pacific Point Stampin' Write Markers and stamped on Whisper White Card Stock. It was then embossed with the Tulips Framed Embossing Folder. This… Read More »
Hi Stampers Hope every one had a wonderful weekend and were able to spend it with family and/or friends. A friend of one of my customers bought a gift certificate for my customers. I made the below card to go along with the gift certificate. The flower image from the Friends Never Fade Stamp Set was colored in using Wild Wasabi and So Saffron Stampin' Write Markers and stamped on Very… Read More »
Hi Stampers By now you've probably seen so many beautiful cards made with the gorgeous Fabulous Florets Stamp Set available 1 May 2011 in the upcoming Summer Mini Catalog. I thought I would try something a little different and combine the two new Stampin' Emboss Powders on the solid flower image from that stamp set. Rachel's Tips: To create the multi-color look to the flowers, I first stamped the image 3 times on… Read More »
Hi Stampers I love the flower silhouettes in the Friends Never Fade Stamp Set. The images provide fabulous options for subtle backgorunds and bold but delicate accents for your papercraft projects. Today's card features that stamp set; I paired it with the gorgeous new Paisley Petals Designer Series Paper that you can pre-order during the month April. Click here for all the details. This is the inside of the card; I… Read More »
Hi Stampers I never come back from California without some See's Candy! On this trip I brought back a pound of Chocolate Walnut Fudge for my DH and an Easter Egg for my BFF Jane. I know at this point several of you are saying but your husband doesn't like sweets! Well he doesn't, but he does make an exception for See's Candy. I made a card to matched the box… Read More »
Hi Stampers This delicately ornate image will set a lovely tone on invitations, place settings, favors, and anything you create. Isn't this image lovely? It's the Elizabeth Stamp from the a la carte section (Page 18) of the 2010-2011 Idea Book and Catalog. It's always available as a digital download (#124455)! It's the 4th and last card the ladies will be making at stamp camp on Friday, 11 March… Read More »
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 The Building a Blossom Stamp Set is jam packed with delicate petal and leaf shapes, some solid and others patterned for life-like looking detail. Its largest petals feature sweet and gentle scallops and two different options for a flower center allow you to create a variety of gorgeous blooms. I love the fact that the Build a Blossom Stamp Set coordinates with the Blossoms Petal Punch. No more paper… Read More »
Hi Stampers You know how sometimes when you made a decision and then wonder if it was the right decision? Well, in this case it was. I signed up for Leadership the first day of registration available to me as a manager. I then came down with pneumonia and as the transfer deadline approached, I was still recovering from pneumonia. I decided on the last day to transfer and was… Read More »
Hi Stampers Favorite images of spring with all the elegance of the spring season along with greetings for springtime celebration are included in the Eastern Blossoms Stamp set. The silhouette of a child delighting in Easter festivities was the one chosen for this card, I absolutely love this stamp set and especially the silhouette of the little girl. It reminds me of vintage silhouettes of long ago. The paper used… Read More »
