Category Archives: Happy Birthday

Wetlands – Stampin’ Up!

Redeem your Bonus Days Coupon Codes New Hostess Code for August Bingo Paper Pumpkin Thoughtful Branches Special Offers coming 1 September 2016   Colors Used on this Project Sahara Sand Bermuda Bay Early Espresso This card is for my nephew, Tom,  who loves to surf!  Since we no longer have a surfing stamp, I thought I would make one using the Wetlands Stamp Set and the Serene Scenery Designer Series… Read More »

Celebrating Gorgeous Grunge

For today’s card, I decided to combine a 4th of July with a birthday card.  It’s for a dear friend whose birthday is on the 3rd of July. Colors Used Pacific Point Real Red Whisper White The splatter is from the Gorgeous Grunge Stamp Set and was stamped on the Whisper White Card Stock with Pacific Point Classic Ink.  The greeting is from the Crazy About You Photopolymer Stamp Set.… Read More »

Rose Wonder

My granddaughter, Rachel, is away at summer camp for two weeks (2nd year) and during that time we cannot speak to here.  Since I’m used to speaking to her almost every day, I feel so sad.  She is ten years old and is very independent. This is what she looks like to me! She will always be my baby girl! I received this card from her (can’t believe she had… Read More »

First Sight

My first attempt at using our new Rich Razzleberry Ombe Stampin’ Pad.  Note to self:  need to use a larger image!  I paired it with the Love First Sight Stamp Set. I haven’t decided whether I like it or not but I have the other ones and will try them out.  Or maybe I’m using them right but I’ll keep trying. I used the retired Metallic Washi Tape for the… Read More »

Party with Cake

Have you seen the gorgeous Playful Palette Designer series Paper Stack?  So many different designs in Basic Black, Blushing Bride, Emerald Envy Peekaboo Peach, Sweet Sugarplum and Very Vanilla.  Love it!  I decided to pair it with the new Floral Affection Embossing Folder. The greeting is from the Party With Cake Stamp Set.  I used the flower punch from the retired Itty Bitty Accents Trio for the flower in the… Read More »

Happy Birthday Cissy

Felicia is at the age where she want me to call her Felicia instead of Cissy.  But I slip now and then!  This is her at this year’s Mother’s Day Brunch. She collects owls so I thought I would make her a card using the Owl Punch.  To give the card a feminine look, I used the gorgoeus retiring Birthday Bouquet Designer Series Paper. The greeting was made using Word… Read More »

Saying Good Bye to Swallowtail

Don’t forget May 22 is the last day Stampin’ Up! will manufacture our rubber stamps so when a stamp set sells out, it is gone!  If there are any stamp sets on your wish list, you need to get them now before they are gone. The Swallowtail Stamp has always been a favorite and I am sorry to see it go. I made this card for my daughter, Stephanie, because… Read More »

Balloon Celebration

Paper and Ribbon Shares (check your newsletter) 22 May 2016 (last day of manufactured stamps) 31 May 2016 (last day to order from Annual and Occasions Catalogs!) Today’s card features the Balloon Celebration Photopolymer Stamp Set and the Balloon Bouquet Punch. The balloons were made using Whisper White card stock and then stamped with Lost Lagoon Classic Ink for one of the balloons.  The other two were made using the… Read More »

Party Pop-up

1 Day left for Sale-a-bration! $50 spending spree Hostess Code: TE7U2NW6 Weekly Deals Clearance Rack Not only does the Birthday Bouquet Designer Series Paper contain gorgeous flowers on it, it also includes yummy ice cream cones.  I decided to pair the Party Pop-Up Thinlits with this beautiful DSP to make a congratulations card. The Pool Party Glimmer Ribbon was added to give it a little bling.   SHOP ONLINE: If… Read More »

Happy Birthday Troy

5 Days left of Sale-a-bration! $50 spending spree Hostess Code: TE7U2NW6 Weekly Deals Clearance Rack Here’s another non-SU card!  This one is for one of my grandsons who lives in California.  He is studying to be an actor – it is so hard to make a card for a teenage boy – but I think he may enjoy this one. I forgot to take a picture of the inside but… Read More »