Today’s card features the very popular Forever Fern Stamp Set and the Forever Flourishing Dies. I also used the Ornate Layers Dies for the back panels. This card is for my beautiful dear sister, my best friend, Monica. I’ll have all the instructions on how to make this card in the upcoming newsletter that goes out on Tuesday. If you would like to receive a copy of the tutorial and… Read More »
Stampin’ Up!’s Wildly Adorable Stamp Set really is pretty adorable! After all, who can resist babies dressed up as cuddly animals? For today’s card I combined it with a digital download Easter Basket and the retired Sweet Talk Designer Series Paper. Bunny image was stamped with Basic Gray Ink onto Basic White Thick Cardstock. The basket is from the internet and printed out on my printer. The sentiment (from Easter… Read More »
Today’s card features the A Good Man Stamp Set, Oceanfront Stamp Set and On the Horizon Stamp Set. Whew – I don’t think I’ve ever created a simple card using 3 stamp sets! I used the following ink pads: Balmy Blue for the sky Coastal Cabana for the ocean Crumb Cake for the sand Garden Green for the plant The man was stamped with Tuxedo Black Ink onto Basic White… Read More »
Today’s project features the Easter Friends Stamp Set. Isn’t this a cute box? I got the instructions and box dimensions from Angie Juda. Thanks Angie! I know that she is 15 going on 30 but she still likes little things like this. The information and instructions will be going out in my Tuesday’s newsletter. If you would like to make the project, please sign up below. Newsletter Signup to receive… Read More »
Today’s card features the Free as a Bird Stamp Set from the 2021-2022 Annual Catalog. It will be retiring when the new catalog comes out (May 2022). This set includes a combination of sweet birds, flowers, branches and friend-centric greetings. The bird images were stamped with Tuxedo Black Ink on Basic White Thick Cardstock. They were then colored in using the following Stampin’ Blends: Light Pool Party for the upper… Read More »
Today’s card features the gorgeous Hand-Penned Petals Bundle. The stamp set features beautifully drawn floral images and coordinating fill stamps that give the design an effortless watercolored look I did something a little different with this card – did a zig-zag stitch to anchor both pieces of the DSP together. Sewing on cards was very popular a couple of years ago and I even had a small inexpensive craft sewing… Read More »
Another grandson birthday this week! And another digital stamp used for today’s card. Most of my digital images are from Angie Blom Digital Designs – I love her masculine images. They are perfect for my 3 grandsons who are in their 20’s. I took DSP from the retired Plaid Tidings 6″ x 6″ Designer Series Paper and printed out the sweater with one of the patterns. I then glued it… Read More »
Did you know that the Pansy Patch Bundle is retiring? And, it’s on sale too! The pansies in the set make such gorgeous cards and I thought I would share one with you today. It was inspired by a card on Pinterest but did change it a little to make it my own. If you would a free copy of the tutorial for this card, please sign up for my… Read More »
Today’s card features a digital masculine stamp in creating it to celebrate my awesome grandson, Troy. I love making cards for the ones I love because I try to customize them as much as possible even if it includes using non SU products. The image and sentiment were printed out on a computer. The background was sponged with Night of Navy Ink using a Blending Brush and a stencil. I… Read More »
It’s National Puppy Day – I think this day should be celebrated every day – but then that’s me! If you love puppies as much as I do, share a photo of your puppy on my Facebook group at Stamp with Rachel Facebook Group. I’d love to see what your puppy looks like. Yes, that is my puppy Chloe – she is 6 months old and we love her to… Read More »
