For today’s card, I used the Paradise Palms, On the Horizon, Sailing Home Stamp Sets and the Gentle Waves Background Stamp. I absolutely love the new Paradise Palms Bundle and when I created this card I decided to include a sailboat in the scene. Of course, then I needed the waves and the sentiment “Relax & Enjoy Your Day”.☺️ I will be providing a tutorial with card measurements and instructions… Read More »
Whether you’re sailing home or going off to new adventures, the images and sentiments in the Sailing Home Stamp Set will inspire you on your journey Today’s project is a bridge fun fold card and was created for my husband, David’s, birthday. The set reminds me so much of sailing to the Channel Islands in Southern California. We owned a sail boat and sailed many weekends in and around the… Read More »
Bring the strength and boldness of the great outdoors to your crafting with the Wildlife Wonder Stamp Set. The set includes sentiments for many occasions and imagery for wildlife enthusiasts: bear, owl, and wolf. What’s happening this month at Stamp with Rachel: Sale-a-Bration continues It’s a good time to Join Stampin’ Up! Free gift with your order All Together Collection Valentine’s Day Special Today’s card is for my son-in-law, Gary’s, birthday. I combined… Read More »
What’s happening this month at Stamp with Rachel: Sale-a-Bration continues It’s a good time to Join Stampin’ Up! Free gift with your order Safari Celebration Paper Pumpkin All Together Collection Today’s card features the Hat Builder Dies. I love that you can build your own hat with personalized labels! In this case, I was able to download a McDonald’s graphic to put on the hat. It’s for a friend who works at… Read More »
I bet you are wondering where the word “valenversary” came from! My husband and I were married on 14 February 1993. When he proposed, we decided that I would pick the date and he would pick the location. So, we were married at the top of Run #2 at the Loveland Ski Resort in Colorado. Everyone had to ski coming down the slopes even the Pastor! So rather than make… Read More »
What’s happening at Stamp with Rachel Sign up and receive two extra stamp sets! Free embellishment with your order With its images of trees, hills, grasses, & deer you can create a natural setting on your handmade cards. The Grassy Grove Stamp Set is going to be a popular one for those hard to make masculine cards – I know it’s going to be one of my go-to stamp sets.… Read More »
I hope everyone had a good Thanksgiving. We had a great one that was so much different from last year’s Thanksgiving. I made personalized napkin holders using the Detailed Pumpkins Dies (see below). My favorite item from the dinner was coconut pie – yes, you heard that right! My son-in-law is a former chef and he makes the most amazing and delicious pies. What is your favorite dish from Thanksgiving?… Read More »
The Poinsettia Petals Stamp Set and coordinating Poinsettia Dies include a fantastic collection of poinsettias, holly leaves, branches, and berries to make beautiful decorations for your holiday projects. For today’s card, I decided to go with a monochromatic look that would be perfect for a masculine Christmas card. Stamping: Stamp all 3 poinsettia petals with Misty Moonlight Ink on Basic White Thick Cardstock. Using the coordinating stamp (this is a… Read More »
This started out as a Halloween card and a spooky one at that. Half way through this card I had to run some errands and didn’t get back to it until the next day. I started to think how cute the pumpkins from Pretty Pumpkins Stamp Set would look in front of the trees from the Welcoming Woods Stamp Set. Has that happened to you? Where you change your mind… Read More »
Fun with the Nature’s Harvest Bundle by Stampin’ Up! I used to think cone flowers came in only pink but I’ve learned since that they come in yellow, pink and purple. For today’s card, I’m making it yellow cone flowers because it reminds me of fall. I paired it with Cajun Craze and So Succulent, two of my favorite colors for Autumn. Card Measurements: Base card: Soft Succulent Cardstock 8… Read More »
