Here’s the card I made for this week’s Mystery Monday challenge over on juststampin.com ~ It’s a cross-over gatefold. The two horizontal panels open in opposite directions. Here’s what the inside looks like ~ With the addition of the circular focal point on the front (glued only to the top…
This week we are using a sketch for our Create with Stamping Friends challenge. I had fun creating a masculine birthday card with Nature Walk DSP. Here’s our Sketch: And here’s my card: I love all the different shades of green in this paper and the beige pairs so nicely…
Hello Friend! Here’s a different type of easel card that Jeanie’s Mystery Monday clues led me to create. It’s a horizontal card with “z” fold and stopper strip. Take a look ~ To get directions on how to make this fun card, click HERE for all the steps. I’ve used…
It’s Thursday… time for another Create with Stamping Friends! This week we have a sketch challenge. I’ve chosen Lovely Blossoms and Lovely Arrangements for my card. Here’s the sketch: And here’s my card: There are quite a few pieces to this sketch. I’ll list them from the base of the…
What’s cuter than a trumpeting turtle? Two turtles beating drums! This fun fold card will be perfect for my grandson who loves everything musical. It’s easy to make with Turtle-y Cute DSP. My colors are Shaded Spruce and Granny Apple Green with Basic White. “Happy Birthday”, from Fabulous Sayings, is…
I’ve got some new products to share today! The gorgeous Lovely & Beautiful DSP sets the background for this fun fold that shows off two new stamp sets: Reason to Celebrate, and Addressed to You. The fun fold is part of Jeanie Stark’s Mystery Stamping this week. You can play…
With the new year approaching fast, I’m going to need to stock up on birthday cards! So this weekend I went to my sleeve of Wildflower Birthday Designer Series Paper (love!) This paper is on the Last Chance List and is discounted to $9.90/pack! That is down from its original…
Stampin’ Up! is now offering Craft Classes! Each month they select a Suite of products to highlight and take you through the process of making some beautiful projects with it! If you haven’t tried one of their classes yet, I encourage you to sign up and craft along with these…
It’s your last chance for Mixed Media Florals DSP! In fact, it is also on Low Inventory, so this really may be your last chance! This paper is so pretty. I picked out the green/coral/pink patterns for a Tri-Panel Fun Fold Birthday Card. Take a look ~ It opens vertically…
I made another fun-fold card for Jeanie Stark’s Mystery Stamping this week! This time it’s a box fold and I created a continuous scene with Splendid Autumn DSP wrapping around four of the five sides. Here’s the front view of the card: If you’d like to try this fold, you…
I haven’t made a slimline card for a very “long” time! But that’s our challenge this week at Create with Stamping Friends, so I “stretched” myself – OK enough with the puns – and made a fun birthday card using Wildflower Birthday products. Here’s our challenge: And here’s my card:…
Today at Create with Stamping Friends we are CASEing a card in the catalog, page 132. My card doesn’t look at all like this sample! What I decided to CASE was the technique “emboss resist.” The stamp set I used is Beautiful Butterflies. Here’s our challenge: And here’s my card:…
Jeanie Stark knocked it out of the park again with her Mystery Stampin’ fun fold challenge! This fold was entirely new to me, and as usual I was not sure what it would look like until I got toward the end of the directions. If you would like to play…
I played along with Jeanie Stark’s Mystery Monday Stampin’ again this week! If you want to play along before seeing my card, click HERE. It’s fun and she does an excellent job of giving clues! I chose to make a Wildflower Birthday fun fold card while following her clues. But…
Are you ready to go off to the beach? Don’t forget your beach bag with all the essentials! This cute Notes & Totes Bundle has everything you need to pack for a day at the beach: sunglasses, water bottle, sunscreen, and more! Here’s a look at the bundle ~ Image…
