Category Archives: Shabby Chic

Autumn Card Making: Create Stunning Thanksgiving Thank You Cards

Hello my Stampin’ Friends! Fall has finally arrived, even if the calendar doesn’t officially say so yet. The evenings are cooler, and my morning walks with Sophie have become absolutely delightful! Today’s featured card showcases the Gathering Moments Bundle – the same project I began earlier this week but had to set aside. Taking inspiration from Artisan Team member Kelly McGinnis, I made a few modifications to put my own… Read More »

DIY Greeting Cards: How to Create Dimensional Floral Designs

Hello my Stampin’ Friends! I actually started with a completely different card today – something autumn-themed that just wasn’t working for me. You know how that goes, right? Sometimes a project just fights you every step of the way. So I scrapped that idea and made this one instead. It was such a gorgeous day outside, and I was feeling all warm and happy. This sweet little design just felt… Read More »

Cutest Onesie for Xoey

What’s Happening this week: Hello my Stampin’ Friends No, that is not a misspelling with Xoey. That’s how my granddaughter wants to spell her baby’s name🤱. This sweet baby girl card features a layered design starting with a Very Vanilla card base, topped with a floral Designer Series Paper (DSP) (non SU) in a vintage color palette of Balmy Blue, Melon Mambo, and Soft Sage. The DSP shows a delicate… Read More »

Magnolia Mood

Good Afternoon my Stampin’ Friends I started this card before I suffered a concussion. I’ve been working on in a little bit at a time this week and have finally completed it! I usually don’t take this long (ha, ha). I was inspired by one of Peggy Noe’s card who is an exceptionally talented artist! Flowers add a touch of sweetness to everything, so enhance your cards and paper crafts… Read More »

Best Wishes with Cottage Flowers

Good Afternoon Crafters What’s Happening This Week at Stamp with Rachel Don’t forget! Stamp N Storage – last day of promotion June Paper Pumpkin – Welcome Inn DSP Sale – Coming 1 June 2023 For today’s card, I’m using the Cottage Rose Stamp Set and Cottage Flowers Dies to create a shabby chic card. The card was inspired by one of my favorite Artisans, Tammy Wilson! I absolutely love her… Read More »

Cheerful Daisies in Moody Mauve!

Good Afternoon Crafters! Did I not tell you that this may turn out to be one of my favorite stamp set bundles? I’m using Cheerful Daisies Bundle for today’s card in soft Moody Mauve and Old Olive colors. I’m also thinking of making cards in purple, blue, yellow – the choices are endless! The background layer was embossed with the retired 3D Brick Mortar Embossing Folder. And then attached to… Read More »

Apple Harvest card for a friend and FREE SHIPPING is today!

Good Afternoon Crafters! Yep! Today is FREE SHIPPING and time for you to stock up and save on your favorite Stampin’ Up! products! I placed my order early this morning because I wanted to stock up on the liquid adhesive (among other things) and the inventory showed that item as low. This incredible deal lasts for just 24 hours, so make your lists and check them thrice and place your order… Read More »

Shabby Chic Monday with Awash in Beauty DSP

Good Afternoon Crafters! Hope you had a pleasant weekend. We did – the snow finally went away (yay!) and it was a balmy 60’s degrees in our area. Today’s share features the gorgeous Awash in Beauty 12 x 12 Designer Series Paper. These double-sided sheets feature floral images that appear to be hand-painted in stunning watercolor hues that are sure to complement your handcrafted greeting cards and scrapbook pages. Thanks… Read More »

A Shabby Chic Card for a Friend

Good Afternoon Crafters! Today’s card is a shabby chic card using the Happiness Abounds Bundle and the Forever Fern Bundle. The the floral stamp set features all-occasion sentiments to celebrate those you love with greetings in various sizes as well as line-art floral images perfect for coloring. The Forever Fern Stamp Set has a special texture that gives added depth and dimension in a single step, creating photo-realistic images. I… Read More »

Poinsettia Place DSP Card & Seasonal Sale ends today

What’s happening this week: Seasonal Sale ends today Good Things Come in Small Packages December Paper Pumpkin Kit Timeless Greetings Kits Good Morning Crafters! Do you play Christmas music when making Christmas cards? I love to listen to Christmas music and some of my favorites are: Winter Wonderland, Frosty the Snowman, It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year, It’s Beginning to Look a lot like Christmas, and so many… Read More »