Spreading Joy Through Handmade Cards
Here’s another card I made a while back combining two retiring stamps – Butterfly Basics for the image and Rose Wonder for the sentiment. I used the Butterflies Thinlits to die cut both butterflies. I love everything about this card. I think it’s simple yet elegant. The Butterfly Basics stamp set is a great collage stamp which allows you to layer your images one on …
Today’s card features Thoughts & Prayers, one of my favorite sets that has been around for a while. I used the sentiment from the Rose Wonder set to create this lovely sympathy card. Although the Thoughts & Prayers set has a sympathy sentiment, I wanted a bigger font size for the front. The watercolor background was made with clear block C and the Wild Wasabi, …
Today’s card features the Timeless Texture stamp as the background and Rose Wonder for the sentiment. I love all the texture and grunge stamps Stampin’ Up! offers in their catalog – Gorgeous Grunge (you already know it’s a favorite), Timeless Texture, and Touches of Texture. I combined all the images from the Timeless Texture stamp and used different color inks to create the background. I …
The Occasions Catalog is filled with so many great stamps and Big Shot dies that it was hard choosing only 10 favorites. I picked 11, but added 6 more as honorable mention at the end. Here they are: 1. Birthday Blooms Stamp – love the flower, heart string and font of this stamp. p. 9; wood mount 140655 $27.00, clear mount 140658 $19.00 2. Birthday Bouquet Designer Series …