Last week I fell and hit my left arm and face on the tile kitchen floor. I have a black eye, large lump on my left eyebrow and fractured elbow. I see the orthopedic Dr on Friday – I hope he can tell me how long I will have my arm in a cast. Until then, I am unable to create cards.
Today’s card features the Timeless Tulips stamp Set. It includes a variety of greetings to celebrate Mother’s Day, birthdays, Easter, and spring and to create sympathy and get well cards. This is a Distinktive** stamp set; it has a special texture that gives added depth and dimension in a single step, Before I go into today’s card, I wanted to share a picture of our latest addition to our family.… Read More »
It’s Monday and time for a masculine card. Masculine cards are so easy and fun with the new Sailing Home Bundle from Stampin’ Up! I’d say that this is my favorite masculine stamp set – I think because my husband and I were sailors when we lived in California. We loved sailing out to the Channel Islands whether it was a quick 2 day trip or a week of fun!… Read More »
For today’s post, I used the Forever Blossoms’ stamp set – this is so beautiful as it has a real ‘sketchy’ look. For a closer look, Ive included an image of the stamp set below: This is a Distinktive** stamp set; it has a special texture that gives added depth and dimension in a single step, creating photo-realistic images. **Patent pending The greetings in the Forever Blossoms Stamp Set are… Read More »
Are you a plant person? Do you love succulents? I like succulents but only the fake ones 😊 because I don’t have a green thumb and don’t have any luck with growing either plants, flowers or succulents! My daughter, Stephanie, has started collecting them so I thought the Simply Succulent Bundle would be perfect as a birthday card! This stamp set contains 8 cling images, the ones I used in… Read More »
I loved the Pansy Patch bundle as soon as I saw it in the new catalog! I bought the whole Pansy Petals Suite Collection so I could get the paper, embellishments, etc. For today’s card, I’m using one of the printed images from the Pansy Petals Designer Series Paper. I cased the card created by Stampin’ Up! but change a couple of things to make it my own. I fussy cut the flower image with our… Read More »
Have you seen the farm animals in the Peekaboo Farm Stamp Set? They are simply adorable! Don’t you agree? I selected the cute, cute cow for today’s post. In addition to the Peekaboo Farm Stamp Set, I used the Buffalo Check Background Stamp for one of the layers and used the Nature’s Beauty Stamp Set for the grass at bottom of the stone fence. The cow image was stamped with… Read More »
Today’s post features the gorgeous Art Gallery Stamp Set Bundle which is inspired by highly textured impasto paintings. Have you ever tried the two-step stamping technique? It is where you take two stamps and then stamp one on top of the other to create an image. It make for such beautiful floral images. The floral image was stamped with Pacific Point Ink onto Basic White Thick Cardstock. The leaves were… Read More »
Today’s card features the You’re a Peach Suite Collection. Instead of using of the images from the Sweet as a Peach Stamp Set, I decided to fussy cut some peaches from the You’re a Peach designer Series Paper because the images are so realistic. So true to life that my mouth was watering while I worked on this card😋🍑🍑🍑 Card: Basecard is Thick Basic White Cardstock. Balmy Blue Cardstock die… Read More »
For today’s post, I am featuring the Jar of Flowers Stamp Set along with the Forever Fern Stamp Set. I saw this shaker card on YouTube and knew I would be casing it! Though I did change a couple of things to make it my own. Here’s a short video on the card. The jar itself was stamped with Basic Gray Ink onto Basic White Cardstock. The stems were stamped… Read More »
