Today’s cheerful birthday card features Stampin’ Up’s Garden in Bloom stamp set. I’ve had this set since it first came out in last year’s catalog and this is the first time using it. Not sure what I was waiting for! The color inspiration for this card came from The Paper Player’s color challenge… My first inclination was a Halloween card but as you can see I went in a totally different direction. Here’s the details:…
Happy Monday….today I am playing along with the Pals Paper Arts #321 color challenge… This color palette screamed Fall to me, so I brought out the Vintage Leaves stamp set to create today’s card. This card is very clean and simple and came together very quickly. Here’s the details: The A2 (4 1/4″ X 5 1/2″) card base is Very Vanilla with a mat of Elegant Eggplant cut 1/8″ smaller. The leaves are stamped on…
Today’s fun Halloween card calls on an old favorite stamp set, Wondrous Wreath along with a fun new set, Spooky Fun. Both sets have coordinating dies that make cutting them out a snap. Here are the Details: I really enjoy looking for alternate ways to use stamp sets. This is the first time I’ve used the Wondrous Wreath stamp set for Halloween! The wreath is stamped in Tangerine Tango ink and cut out using the…
My husband, Steve and I are celebrating our 35th Anniversary today. Here are the details: The card base is Very Vanilla with a mat of Cajun Craze and a pattern from the Petals & Paisleys DSP. I used the largest banner from the Banner Framelits to cut a banner in Very Vanilla cardstock. Then cut the numbers from the Large Number Framelits. Backing the numbers with Copper Foil paper give just the right shine. Both…
