You can create a beautiful sunset scene using the retired Horizons Designer Series Paper and the large die from Grove Dies. And, if you want to make masculine cards simply, yet striking, then the Grassy Grove Bundle is for you! Since I used this die for a winter scene on Monday, I decided to go with a summer almost sunset card. I used Basic Black Cardstock for the top panel… Read More »
I’m using the Stylish Sketches Stamp Set for today’s project. You can get this free during Sale-a-bration (August-Dec 2022) with a qualifying order. These artistic stamp images look great as outlines, but you could also try coloring them with Stampin’ Blends for a more dramatic look. Well, I’ve had an exciting (certainly not boring) couple of weeks since I last posted. On Wednesday, 5 July, I went in for a… Read More »
What’s Happening This Month Last Chance List (last day is 30 June 2022) Sending Good Thoughts Paper Pumpkin Kits Collection – Buy One, Get One 50% Off Sale Good Morning! Today’s card is a simple masculine card made with the Stampin‘ Up! A Good Man Stamp Set for my awesome grandson’s birthday. This is a wonderful set with family themes that is great for masculine cards. This is a wonderful set with family themes… Read More »
What’s going on this month: Stamp N Storage 20% off – 2 days only! Last Chance products from the Mini Catalog Jan-Jun 2022 Pick of the Crop June 2022 Paper Pumpkin Kit Today’s project is a Screen Door Fun Fold Card with a masculine theme. The New Horizons 6″ x 6″ Designer Series Paper might possibly be the most beautiful patterned paper you’ll ever buy. The tranquil watercolor imagery will… Read More »
Today’s card features the stamp set “What a Guy” and is a non-SU stamp set. Usually when I am using a “contraband” stamp set it’s because it’s for a very special person. In this case, it’s for my nephew, Peter. When I first saw this stamp set, I thought of Peter – it is so him! The digital image was printed out on Basic White Cardstock and layered with Cherry… Read More »
The New Horizons 6″ x 6″ (15.2 x 15.2 cm) Designer Series Paper might possibly be the most beautiful patterned paper you’ll ever buy. These horizon scenes were handpainted by one of our talented artists. The tranquil watercolor imagery will look beautiful as a background on a Sympathy or Thinking of You card front I needed to send out a sympathy card and found only one. Thank goodness it was… Read More »
Today’s card features the A Good Man Stamp Set, Oceanfront Stamp Set and On the Horizon Stamp Set. Whew – I don’t think I’ve ever created a simple card using 3 stamp sets! I used the following ink pads: Balmy Blue for the sky Coastal Cabana for the ocean Crumb Cake for the sand Garden Green for the plant The man was stamped with Tuxedo Black Ink onto Basic White… Read More »
Another grandson birthday this week! And another digital stamp used for today’s card. Most of my digital images are from Angie Blom Digital Designs – I love her masculine images. They are perfect for my 3 grandsons who are in their 20’s. I took DSP from the retired Plaid Tidings 6″ x 6″ Designer Series Paper and printed out the sweater with one of the patterns. I then glued it… Read More »
Today’s card features a digital masculine stamp in creating it to celebrate my awesome grandson, Troy. I love making cards for the ones I love because I try to customize them as much as possible even if it includes using non SU products. The image and sentiment were printed out on a computer. The background was sponged with Night of Navy Ink using a Blending Brush and a stencil. I… Read More »
Breathe deep and relax. That’s what I hope will happen when someone receives a card I make using the On the Horizon Bundle. I also just love the endless opportunities available when making cards using this bundle and the New Horizons Designer Series Paper (DSP). I stamped the trees directly onto the New Horizon DSP. The trees were inked up with Evening Evergreen Ink and then lightly misted with our… Read More »
