Category Archives: Shabby Chic

Affection Collection

 Hi Stampin' Friends Vintage style and romance just seem to belong together–as they do in this ornately beautiful eight-piece set. Create a lovingly handcrafted valentine's day card for someone special–or use this set to make stunning wedding-themed tags and cards. Coordinates with the Modern Label and Small Heart Punches. This card was inspired by a card by Heather Cooper on Stampin' Connection and is one of the cards the ladies will be… Read More »

Bells & Boughs

Hi Stampin' Friends Today's the last day for my special (Black Friday/Cyber Monday).  Click here if you want additional information. Bring a glimmer of yesteryear to your Christmas projects this year with the vintage images in our Bells & Boughs Clear Mount Stamp Set. With images and a greeting perfect for decking the halls with boughs of holly, your cards, scrapbook pages, holiday party invitations, and gifts. The image was… Read More »

Fabulous Florets

Hi Stampin' Friends sAre you still full this morning?  Well I am – I guess it's one of the few times out of the year that I can say I eat until I am beyond stuffed!  My granddaughter Felicia made a peach pie this year and it was simply delicious!  She loves to cook and she wants to go to culinary school when she graduates from high school. My husband made the turkey… Read More »

Blooming with Kindness

Hi Stampin' Friends I'm feel so much better – thanks for your prayers and good wishes.  What a difference a day makes! For today's card, I wanted to make one that was shabby chic but not too frilly so I add a ribbon that you could scrunch up or add roses or anything that like.  I wanted the simple shabby chic look if there is such a thing. I used the Blooming with… Read More »

Petite Pairs and Last day for FREE digital downloads

Hi Stampin' Friends I'm still playing around with making simple and quick cards.  Today's card features the Petite Pairs Clear Mount Stamp Set.  This set offers a sentiment for just about every occasion! The background was embossed using the Vintage Wallpaper Embossing Folder.  The leaves are from the Bird Punch. Monday, 5 November is the last day to take advantage of the FREE Digital Downloads and the 50% off on… 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 »

Hand Penned Holidays

Hi Stampin' Friends I follow a blog by Andrea Ewin and she does the most beautiful shabby chic cards.  This is one of her cards that I cased – just changed it a little to make it my own. The Heart was made from Burlap using the Hearts Collection Framelits.  The sentiment is from the retired Hand-Penned Holidays Clear Mount Stamp Set.  This is a pretty simple card so I don't… Read More »

Manhattan Flower

Hi Stampin' Friends Before I get into today's card, I wanted to let you know that I've preordered the new Stampin' Trimmer found on page 180 of the 2012/2013 Catalog.  I am so excited and can hardly wait until it gets here!  It will be available to you around the 1st of November. This Friday night, I have a private class in Rogers with Charlene.  The ladies will be making… Read More »

A Little Shabby Chic

Hi Stampin' Friends Don't know why but I seem to be drawn to shabby chic type of cards lately and they are all white or very vanilla! I used four different types of fabric on this card, burlap, lace, woven rayon and sheer fabric.  I guess it can't get any shabby chic than that! HTML Tables Thanks for stopping by today SUPPLIES:

Blooming with Kindness

Hi Stampin' Friends Today's card is simple & quick.  It's one of the 4 cards the ladies will be making on Friday, 12 October 2012.  It's not too late to sign up for this class if you live in the Northwest Arkansas area and would like to attend.  Click on 12 October 2012 and that will take you to the sign up sheet.  Even if you are mailing a check (you… Read More »