Fond of Autumn by Stampin’ Up! is perfect for the season. Here’s a slimline card stamped with the main image of the set and diecut with the cleaverest die that crops the huge image into several pieces. The pretty stamp set and coordinating dies are one of fall sets in Stampin’ Up!’s mini catalog offering. However, it’s… Read More »
Fond of Autumn by Stampin’ Up! is perfect for the season of giving thanks. The stamp set and die bundle features beautiful hand-drawn foliage of the season, like acorns and oak leaves. Plus, the set includes a simple banner for two thankful greetings. Best of all, the sentiments of this stamp set work year-round for gorgeous card of thanks.… Read More »
Man’s Best Friend was the inspiration to craft a Hello Friend card with Stampin’ Up!’s Christmas Scottie Punch Bundle. Not just Man’s Best Friend, but AnaMarie’s Best Friend! Squeal! The Scottish Terrier got its own punch bundle in the July-December 2022 Holiday Mini Catalog from Stampin’ Up! Paws up if you LOVE it as much as I do… Read More »
Here’s a technique to get more options from photopolymer stamps — bend the stamp as you mount it to an acrylic block. Like bending the rules, the biggest dilemma is determining the extent of the bend 😉 In this case, the stem and leaves were bent to the curve of a circle to create a wreath arranged… Read More »
February Paper Pumpkin Kit Safari-inspired animals, beautiful botanicals, and playful patterns were the highlights of February’s Paper Pumpkin kit. The whimsical kit makes 9 wildly playful full-size cards perfect for kids and the young at heart. A roller skating elephant, a hula-hooping orangutan and a cupcake-wielding giraffe — all so silly. The subscription kit is always a deal!… Read More »
This is For Them — A Gift for Valentine’s Day Flowering Tulips Card Set Cards in the Mail Create a gift for Valentine’s Day! Handcrafted card set is a beautiful gift for Valentine’s Day and beyond. Or, use the cards individually for birthdays, sending thanks or just reaching out. This class includes four full size cards, including a… Read More »
Craft an extra special card for Thanksgiving using the Painted Christmas Suite from Stampin’ Up! It’s ironic, but true. Today’s card for Thanksgiving demonstrates the versatility of any stamp set. The beautiful foliage and bright rich colors transform the elements from Christmas stamps into an elegant card for fall. The fun pocket fold and insert with shine,… Read More »
Cajun Craze, Pumpkin Pie and Bumble Bee are a perfect fall color combination. Using a tried and true technique with baby wipes and re-inkers, I made a custom ink pad to ink up whimsical leaves in beautiful autumn colors. A simple card layout with a macrame texture provide a stunning background for the colorful fall leaves to… Read More »