The following items are no longer available: Basic Black 3/8″ Stitched Satin Trim White Uni-ball Signo Gel Pen Label Bracket Pnch Word Window PUnch Craft Scissors Today’s card features the In the Meadow Stamp Set. This card was cased from Lisa Young (love her work!) found on Pinterest. I paired it with the Work of Art Stamp Set for the background and One Big Meaning Stamp Set for the greeting. … Read More »
Stampin’ Up! is retiring the Kind Koala Stamp. It’s such a cute adorable Koala! By adding a balloon from the Balloon Celebrations Photopolymer Stamp Set, I’ve made it into a masculine card. I used the “no longer available” Smokey Slate Blendabilities to color in the Koala. I’m keeping my fingers crossed that Stampin’ Up! will bring these back or at least another type of alcohol marker. SHOP ONLINE: If you… Read More »
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 »
$50 spending spree Hostess Code: TE7U2NW6 Weekly Deals Clearance Rack Sale-a-bration: Ends 31 March 2016 I’ve seen a lot of examples on Pinterest using the Going Global Stamp Set and I think it’s going to become a favorite for making masculine cards. I’m using the Going Places Designer Series Paper Stack with the stamp set and I absolutely love this DSP. So now I know that it’s going to be… Read More »
This card is for my husband’s birthday. I chose The Wilderness Awaits Stamp Set because he loves the outdoors. He turned 81 years old and he still hikes, kayaks, sails and plays golf. So I guess I should say he’s 81 years young! The image was stamped onto Watercolor Paper with Jet Black Stazon Ink and then colored in with an Aqua Painter and Crazy Cajun, Soft Suede for the… Read More »
Today’s card is for my son-in-law, Gary. He’s a bicyclist and I thought he would enjoy the vintage image. I know that it isn’t a Stampin’Up! image but I know he will enjoy receiving this card. I also used the pattern paper called Authentique Suave Collection which is not a Stampin’ Up! paper. The digital image is a free one I found on the internet and was printed out using… Read More »
Today’s card is for my granddaughter’s, boyfriend Colt. He is an avid hunter so I thought the Wilderness Awaits Stamp Set was perfect for him. The image stamped with Early Espresso Ink onto Very Vanilla Card Stock. The greeting was printed out using the retired My Digital Studio. The dog was colored in using the dark marker in the Skin Tone Assortment Blendabilities (no longer available from Stampin’Up!) The grass… Read More »
Today’s card features the Party Pop Up Thinlits Dies. This was actually fun to make but I’m not going to lie to you – it took some time to figure it out. In the end, it was worthwhile because of the surprise inside the card. I did a light watercolor wash to the front of the card using Pool Party Ink and our Aqua painters. The Washi Tape is from… Read More »
That’s how old my brother will be next week! I used the Number of Years Photopolymer Stamp Set for today’s card. Did you know that this stamp set comes in a bundle? Buying it in a bundle saves you 15%. The Watercolor Paper was washed with Marina Mist Ink and our Aqua Painters. I went from dark at the top to light at the bottom an ombre effect. The greeting… Read More »
The Sky is the Limit Stamp Set is from the 2016 Sale-a-bration Catalog and only available until 15 February 2016. It’s FREE with any $50 purchase from either the 2016 Occasions Catalog or the 2015-2016 Annual Catalog. The airplane from the Sky is the Limit Stamp Set was stamped with Tuxedo Black Memento Ink on Whisper White Card Stock. The clouds were formed using the cloud image from Sprinkles of… Read More »
