Betsy’s Blossoms Emerging Colors

In today’s card I used the Emerging Colors technique which is a variation of the embossing resist technique.  See another variation in this post.  Do you see the colors coming through the Besty’s Blossoms image? Can you guess which stamp I used for the colors that show through the blossom? Gorgeous Grunge – one of my favorites! It is so versatile!!  So did you guess right? I also …

Timeless Talk Blossoms

Here’s another swap I made for Stampin’ Up! Convention using the Timeless Talk Stamp Set and Betsy’s Blossoms.  I stamped the blossoms on the top first and then I embossed with the Honeycomb Embossing Folder. Come back tomorrow and see my 3 x 3 card swap and hear what’s going on at convention.  I’m exhausted – time to rest for another big day tomorrow! Till …

FAMILY Framed Art

Family Framed Art

Stamps and punches aren’t just for cards and scapbooking.  You can also use them to make special projects to decorate your home like this FAMILY frame we made at my class last week.  The ladies enjoyed making this and were very pleased with the results.  I would love to know what you think of this framed art.  TODAY IS THE LAST DAY FOR FREE SHIPPING ON …

Stampin’ Up! Mixed Bunch Thumping Technique

How do you like the colorful flower and butterfly?  It was done using the Thumping Technique.  All you need is a light colored ink pad and 2-3 markers. Ink up your solid stamp and tap each colored marker on the stamp and viola! instant beauty with multiple colors.  Try your own color combination!  Let me know which color combinations you tried by leaving me a comment. The Oh Happy …

Betsey's Blossoms - Pop Up Slider Card

Betsy’s Blossoms Pop Up Slider Card

Pop Up Slider cards are fun interactive cards and easy to make. I love making cards that are different from the norm.  I used the Betsy’s Blossoms stamp set which is very versatile and used the new Primrose Petals ink pad which provides excellent coverage. I placed a ribbon at the top of the card so that the recipient of the card knows to pull the tab to reveal …