Category Archives: Simple Cards

Simple Sunday with Flowers for Every Season

Here’s to You Paper Pumpkin Brilliant Butterflies Hey Chick Bundle Retiring 2019-2020 Colors Well it started out as a simple card and then I couldn’t stop!:) I wanted the beautiful Flowers for Every Season Designer Series Paper to be the focal point of today’s card. It was just going to be the DSP and the sentiment. Then I looked at it and it looked incomplete. So I added the flowers… Read More »

Sending Lots of Positive Thoughts

Today’s card features the Positive Thoughts Bundle. Though this set is not available as a bundle any longer, so there are so many other fabulous bundles available in our store. There are a couple of reasons you should purchase our bundles: Quickly die cut stamped images (such as the images today and the chicks from yesterday’s card). And, best of all, save 10% on bundles Bundles Available Card Directions: Take… Read More »

Thinking of You – Royalty Challenge Day #14

Today’s is Royalty Team Challenge Day #14. For today’s card I decided to make a Black and White card after seeing it done on another demo’s blog. I did change it up a little. The DSP used is the True Love Designer Series Paper which is all black and white. The background panel was embossed using the retired Stripes Embossing Folder. The Layering Circles Dies was used for the circles.… Read More »

A Touch of Ink – Inking Royalty Challenge Day #2

Re-create the look of penned drawings with the nature-inspired A Touch of Ink Stamp Set. You can choose from butterflies, hummingbirds, leaves, and more. I’m using this set for the day 2 challenge from our Team Leader, Brian King. I did a lot of masking with this card to create a one layer card front. And I wanted to keep it real soft so I used the subtle colors. Card… Read More »

Sailing Home

Today’s post features the Sailing Home Stamp Set. It’s for a dear friend’s husband who is having surgery. The images was stamped with Night of Navy Ink onto Thick Basic White Cardstock. I then ran it through the Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine using the new cute whimsical Stitched with Whimsy Dies. The irregular edges look like they were cut freehand and have cute decorative stitching To finish off the… Read More »

Happy Solstice Day

Paper Shares E-gift Certificates Jan 2021 Paper Pumpkin Giant Close Out Sale Clearance Rack Updated YAY – I’m happy not because this is the shortest day of the year for us but because days will now start getting longer and longer. I am so looking forward to Spring and Summer! In honor of this day, I selected the Winter Woods Stamp Set for today’s card. I also know a person… Read More »

Floral Essence

Giant Close Out Sale Clearance Rack Updated Dec – Jan Paper Pumpkin I used the pretty Floral Essence stamp set from Stampin’ Up! to create my card for today’s share. The stamp set has a coordinating punch that you can purchase separately. The punch is called the Perennial Flower Punch. The flower images were stamped with Versa Mark Ink and set with Stampin’ White Emboss Powder and the Heat Tool.… Read More »

Dragonfly Garden Sneak Peek

Today’s card features the Dragonfly Garden stamp set part of the Dandy Garden Project Collection and from the upcoming January-June 2021 Stampin’ Up! Mini Catalog. This is an extra early sneak peek at some new goodies that will be available to order in January! To begin, I stamped the script image from the retired Very Versailles Stamp Set in Bubblebee Ink on Whisper White Cardstock (5 1/4″ x 4″). I… Read More »

Hurry Up!

These little images are so adorable – I absolutely love them! They are from the Zany Zebras Stamp Set. I decided to make a slimline card using this set for today’s post. Measurements are 9″ x 3 3/4″ for the base card stock. The grass is from the Nature’s Beauty Stamp Set. That image was stamped with Old Olive. The greeting is computer generated. I used the retired Color Spritzer… Read More »

Rooted in Nature

The Rooted in Nature Stamp Set celebrates nature and everything in it. It includes nature-inspired images with all occasion greetings. It also have a coordinate set of dies. I used the Rooted in Nature Stamp Set to create today’s card. I was looking for a simple and masculine card and this stamp set can create some amazing manly cards! I don’t have anyone in mind for this card so I… Read More »