Spreading Joy Through Handmade Cards
Blended Bloom is a beautiful flower stamp – combine that with the Bordering Blooms set and it adds another dimension of beauty. Don’t you think? I love how this card turned out. This is the card I gave my daughter for her birthday back in November which I had promised to post. The card opens up with an attached book mark she can tear and …
The Peaceful Petals Stamp Set is a great set in the Occasions catalog that is going away on June 1st. I used this set last night at my technique club meeting to make this beautiful detached bookmark card using the Stampin’ Trimmer with the Rotary Addition and the Perforating Cutting Blade. I also used the Scallop Tag Topper Punch on the bookmark (another great tool!). Not …
You just got a new stamp set. If you bought wood-mount, you mounted them and if you bought clear-mount, you’ve removed the paper. So what do you do with the leftover rubber? How about a handmade mosaic stamp?! How To Make A Mosaic Stamp Cut up the pieces of rubber into random shapes and glue them unto a wood block for a permanent stamp or simply …
I had hoped to show you the card I’m giving my husband for Valentine’s Day but I still need to make it! That means, early morning I’ll be in my stamping room creating one or at least before the day is out! So instead I’ll show you a calendar I made for myself. I used the Hearts a Flutter Stamp set and framelits. I love the doily behind …
For the next couple of days I will be sharing some cards I made a couple of months ago but didn’t get to post them. Here’s the first card for the seashell lover. I used the masking technique on the shells and added just a touch of the Dazzling Diamonds glitter to give a few of the shells some shine. I stamped the script stamp with VersaMark onto the Pool …
Hello Friends . . . I love the elegance and softness that vellum brings to a card. I used vellum on the Secret Garden flowers to which I had embossed with black embossing powder and then colored with blender pens. I cut them out with the Secret Garden Framelits – 1,2,3 and done! I added the Elegant Lines embossing folder (which is retiring soon – …
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 …