Category Archives: Spring

Artistically Inked Bundle Card & Video

Good Morning Stampin’ Friends June is a busy month for Stampin’ Up! Join this month during our fantastic promotion Save 15% on your favorite Designer Series Paper Boho Beach Kit from the Kits Collection is here Fun in the Sun is our paper pumpkin kit this month I am so excited to share my (unedited) 3rd video with you. It features the  Artistically Inked Bundle  It’s a fun fold card… Read More »

Dainty Flowers DSP Bridge Fun Fold Card

Good Afternoon Crafters! Today’s card features the ever popular Bridge Fun Fold Card. I tweaked it a bit to add the fence instead of the solid strip that is commonly used. I used the Dainty Flowers Designer Series Paper and the retired Special Moments for the sentiment. The fence is a non-SU die. Sketch of fun fold card. The insert measures (from the DSP) are: Front panels 5 1/4″ x… Read More »

Nature’s Prints in Spring Colors

Good Afternoon Crafters! First of all, I am so happy to be back and healthy again. The double pneumonia really hit me hard and it took me about a month to recover but I’m back and ready to make and share cards with you! Since today its the first day of Spring, I decided to use the Nature Prints Bundle in springy colors. I stamped the various leaves in various… Read More »

You’re In My Thoughts on Fun Fold Friday!

Good Afternoon Crafters! Craft a homemade card that encourages loved ones to take time for themselves with the In the Moment Stamp Set. The stamp set imagery includes three women relaxing by looking at the landscape with a lovely glass of wine or indulging in a hobby like reading with their furry friend. The set includes three self-care themed greetings to mix and match with the imagery. I paired this… Read More »

Where Would I Be Without A Friend Like You?

Good Afternoon Crafters! How are you this fine icy and cold day? I think that winter’s been a little colder than usual or maybe it’s because I’m getting older.😊 But, staying indoors is a good excuse to work on more crafting projects which I absolutely love to do! For today’s post, I am using the Nature’s Harvest Bundle along with the Dainty Flowers Designer Series Paper. I’ve used this paper… Read More »

Daffodil Daydream from Stampin’ Up!

Yes, it’s definitely spring time in our area – another beautiful day in the 60’s. The Daffodil flower is one of the 1st flowers to bloom in our area and so I felt the Daffodil Daydream Stamp Set very appropriate for today’s card. I paired it with the Sale-a-Bration Daffodil Afternoon Designer Series Paper and included the Easter Friends Stamp Set for the greeting. I used the following Stampin’ Blends… Read More »

Wildflower Path Photopolymer Stamp Set

Today’s card was made in answer to a team challenge to case a card from the new J-J 2002 Mini Catalog. Though I did not win, I had a lot of fun making this card. Can you imagine that images like those above Turning into this? I don’t think I’ve ever used this many colors in a card – Flirty Flamingo, Real Red, Old Olive, Daffodil Delight, Bermuda Bay Pool… Read More »

The Happy-go-Lucky Pansy Patch

Who can resist the charming face of a pansy? These happy-go-lucky annual flowers almost seem to smile back at you😊. For today’s card, I’m working with the Pansy Petals Designer Series Paper (DSP). After making fall cards a lot lately, I thought I’d throw in a subtle light color flower card for a breath of fresh air. Did you know that a couple of dies in the Pansy Dies fit… Read More »

Beautiful Moments, Ombre Style

Today’s card features the Beautiful Moments Stamp Set; it is such a soft set with the most beautiful images. I used two different techniques with this card; (1) ombre style and (2) paper piecing. Also, instead of a regular card, I created a fancy fold card. Card Measurements and Instructions: Base Card: Misty Moonlight Cardstock (8 1/2″ x 5 1/2″. Score and cut according to template (see below). Front Panel:… Read More »

Hand Penned Petals

For today’s post, I am featuring the Hand Penned Petals Stamp Set. This stamp set features beautifully drawn floral images and coordinating fill stamps that give the design an effortless watercolored look.  This is such a beautiful set – I absolutely love it. The coordinating Hand-Penned Designer Series Paper has a range of delicate floral designs and neutral simple patterns. This DSP is perfect for spring projects, weddings, Easter, birthdays,… Read More »