Category Archives: Happy Birthday

Beautiful Birthday

Hi Stampin' Friends This is the perfect card for an old friend from work.  I haven't seen her in several years but we do keep in touch through birthday cards and Christmas cards. I'm not sure what the technique is called but I brayered Crumb Cake Classic Ink directly on the Vintage Wallpaper Embossing Folder and then embossed it on Very Vanilla Card Stock.   The rose is part of… Read More »

Beautiful Birthday and blog candy winner

Hi Stampin' Friends Today's cards features the single stamp called Beautiful Birthday.  Sometimes all you need is a sweet and simple birthday stamp–and this is it! Use it to make cards in advance–so you're always ready with handmade birthday greetings for those you love. I used the Mojo Monday sketch for this card and it was so much easier using a premade sketch than to try and figure out what looks… Read More »

Autumn Field Flowers

Hi Stampin' Friends I saw a beautiful card on Lee Conroy's blog using the Field Flowers Stamp Set in the colors More Mustard and Cajun Craze.  I made my own version of the flowers and I love the way they came out.  It would be the perfect birthday card for someone whose birthday falls during the months of September, October or November.  Create your own field of beautiful, calming flowers on… Read More »

Sassy Salutations

Hi Stampin' Friends Hope you are enjoying your fall weekend!  I love driving down the road and seeing what tree leaves have turned – love, love the beautiful colors of fall. Speaking of fall this card was made using the Orchard Harvest Designer Fabric.  I brought out the mini Janome sewing machine and sewed the fabric and burlap to a layer of Island Indigo Card Stock. The edges were frayed using the… Read More »

Chevrons

Hi Stampin' Friends Chevrons are popular and showing up all the time on layouts, cards and projects.  Though it isn't my style, I decided to make a masculine using chevrons. It was another good way to use the International Bazzar Designer Series Paper.  I used the Tasteful Trim Bigz Die and Big Shot to die cut the strips. The Merry Moments Quick Christmas Kit Tutorial offer ends on 13 October 2012. … Read More »

Masculine Monday

Hi Stampin' Friends Hope you had a wonderful weekend!  The Hogs lost yesterday so things were a little down around here.  For my husband, not me!  He's a Hog fan and alumni and he takes his sports seriously! Today's card was made using Timeless Stamp Brush Set, The Open Sea Stamp Brush Set (for the background) and MDS2.  It's for my best friend's husband, Bob who will be turning 71.  I… Read More »

Happy Birthday in a Box

Hi Stampin' Friends Sunday's the last day to take advantage of the FREE RIBBON and FREE INKPAD for every $40.00 you spend.  Click here for all the information. I'm calling today's card "Happy Birthday in a Box" because when I mail it, I can't put it in an envelope – I have to use a box that's at least 3/4" inch high! The sentiment is from the Petite Pairs Clear Mount Stamp Set.  This… Read More »

Bring on The Cake

Free Ink Pads! (ends 30 September 2012) Become part of my team for only $99! Free Merry Moments Quick Christmas Card Kit Join My Virtual Club Hi Stampin' Friends Today's card  is clean and simple.  I used the Bring On The Cake Stamp Brush Set and the MDS2 to generate the Happy Birthday sentiment in the colors, Baja Breeze, Rich Razzleberry, Tangerine Tango and Lucky Limeade. I thought I'd try and… Read More »

Perfectly Penned

Hi Stampin' Friends Hope you had a wonderful weekend.  We received some much needed rain – it was so good to hear the rain drops on the roof! Today's card features the Perfectly Penned Clear Mount Stamp Set.  This four-piece sentiment stamp set will help you create stacks of ready-to-use cards, notes, and gift tags for spur-of-the-moment giving. It's a versatile addition to your stamp stash! The flowers were made using the… Read More »

Happy Birthday David

Hi Stampin’ Friends 14 September is last day to take advantage of the Get 31% off 31 digital content options and most of our print products promotion. 16 September is the last day to sign up and you will get a Howl-o-ween Printer’s Tray project kit absolutely FREE-a $60 value! This exclusive kit contains the perfect elements of a spooktacular Halloween decoration! Today’s card is for my son-in-law, David.  I used… Read More »