This design is easily the most requested card for this week’s Card Buffet. It is an exact CASE of a card I received as a convention swap, and that swap was simply marked, “Handstamped by Terry”. Terry, we love it!! Notice how the card base is actually the Crumb Cake … Continue reading
August’s Paper Pumpkin kit gives you everything you need to make these four cards as shown. They are clean and simple, and they go together in a half hour or less because the card is already designed and pieces prepared! The kit came with the “Pedal Praise” stamps (bike and … Continue reading
Don’t have a flower punch? No problem! Use your circle punches, and notch the circles with scissors, or as I did here with the Pennant Builder Punch. These circles are 1 3/4″, 1 3/8″ and 1″. Now that the kids are back in school, the weather is summery again, so … Continue reading
My last post showed the Stampin’ Up! video on these new thinlit card dies, so I thought it would be good to post some examples today. These are really quick cards, thanks to the dies. Just pick a stamp set that you would like to highlight on the round portion, … Continue reading
I have an assortment of ideas to post today – these cards were all in Card Buffet last week. The first uses By the Tide along with some retired designer paper and a Tangerine Tango button from SAB. The lobster and fish are cut by hand, sorry – no punch … Continue reading
Here is another of the new bundles in this year’s annual catalog. This design uses the Six-Sided Sampler and Hexagon Punch (page 125). There are 11 stamps in the stamp set, for so many possible combinations! Here is a look at the set. The stamps and punch come together in … Continue reading
Washi Tape is my new “go to” material for a quick card. It is so easy to add fun patterns that coordinate with our inks and papers! This sentiment is from the Label Love Bundle shown on pages 32-33 of the Annual Catalog. SU! is offering more bundles this year … Continue reading
This was a popular card in Card Buffet this week, so I gather that the new Smoky Slate color appeals to others, too! I created the light chevron background for my greeting by “stamping off” ink from the chevron oval stamp before stamping the Whisper White cardstock. The oval chevron … Continue reading
If you are looking for an effortless card for many occasions…look at this one! So easy, but so fun and pleasing! The Washi Tape makes a great focal point. I just love the simple layout, and of course, Washi Tape is just plain fun to work with! You will … Continue reading