Going Places

I’m trying to use up my DSP paper so I have room to order out of the new catalog. I’m going to use this card in my Monday night class. Very Vanilla Lost Lagoon Basic Black Delightful Dijon My card today came together quite easy, I plan to use as a graduation card. The very vanilla base has a layer […]

Congratulations on your Engagement

My daughter needed a card for a recently engaged friend, right away this stamp set came to mind (Wild About Flowers). I took the whisper white and scored around all 4 sides, stamped the flower stem in wild Wasabi and the flowers in Wisteria Wonder. I added a bow made from white 1/4 gross-grain ribbon, along with basic pearls, attached […]

Thank You Cards

Recently I had shoulder surgery and it has me temporarily only able to use one arm, that can be interesting. You soon find out how much help you need. So I have a lot of thank you cards that need to be made, I am doing them my self with one hand so please do not judge the imperfections. This […]

Weekly Deals

Happy Tuesday Stampin up has put up the last of the weekly deals for us. Make sure to check them out and place your orders, I’m sure Stampin up will replace these with some other type of special, we just don’t know what that will be just yet. Also, if you have ordered a washi label punch and have not […]

Walk in the wild

In Need of a masculine card? Give this one a try. I sponged softy sky on the entire card, and then took black ink and carefully inked the moose. I then took my mossy meadow marker and colored the grass, I than gave it a huff of breath and stamped then colored the grass again and stamped it again. I […]

flower tag

I really like makings tags, usually I make them for on gifts, seldom to put on a card base. This one owuld work great on a card base of whisper white or even layered with Bermuda Bay. I stamped the image with Black Stazon and used the blender pens to color it in, I added the wink of stella to […]

Paper Pumpkin kit

This is my take on this months paper pumpkin, I used the grateful bunch stamp set and punch, and added some basic rhinestones to dress it up, we’ve got to have our bling. paper pumpkin kit, grateful bunch stamp set, bountiful punch, basic black ink, bermuda bay ink bermuda bay cardstock, whisper white wild wasabi cardstock Don’t forget to sign […]

Sale Update

Stampin Up has announced a change in the weekly deals. Effective now April 5th and April 12th will be the last 2 weeks for Stampin up weekly deal specials. These were set up to help reduce excessive inventory and it has. They will still have Special Offers from time to time just not on a weekly basis. The clearance rack […]

April Gift Bag

This is my April birthday treat bags for my workshops, they have a package of Botanical gardens jeweled embellishments in them. The gift bag is from one of Sam Donaldsons (pootles.com)tutorials. I love her bags, gift boxes etc, this one is 6″ x 12″ scored on the long side 1.5, 5.75, 11.5″ on the short side 1.5, 5.5″ I stamped […]