May is tough on Stampin’ Up! fans. It’s a real rollercoaster – if you’re not rushing to get the Retiring Items before they are gone, you’re dreaming about the Sneak Peek items that you can’t have yet. The whole process is a necessary evil if we want to make way … Continue reading
This is a quick and cute way to present a set of note cards, and you can coordinate it with your cards. You can also tuck in a note pad, gift card, chocolate…whatever you can think of! I have shown this tote before, and I will link a video on … Continue reading
Color Challenges are already hard for me. It can be tough to be limited to three colors. But this week…three neutrals! These aren’t really colors are they? I did come up with a neutral card using one of my current favorite sets – “Grateful Bunch”. The gray flower is pretty … Continue reading
This is a CASE of a card in our demonstrator magazine that uses “Grateful Bunch”. In my version, the card front is only half-width. The Basic Black panel covers most of the inside panel, and it opens as shown below. The Crumb Cake base measures 4 1/4″ x 8 1/4″, … Continue reading
I have a quick and easy card for a Monday. I love using the stems from “Grateful Bunch” in my backgrounds, especially with a color that I have been neglecting – Cucumber Crush. The cut leaves are from one of the Rose Garden thinlits. Have a great week!
Cucumber Crush is a beautiful spring green. The yellows here are a mix of Crushed Curry (ink and twine) and Daffodil Delight (cotton ribbon). The vibrant stamped leaves and flowers show through the vellum panels that carry the Easter greeting from “Suite Sayings”. I got this idea from Artisan Marisa … Continue reading
I went with a really simple interpretation of this week’s sketch, and I had fun with the Grateful Bunch Bundle. I rarely make one layer cards, which is a shame, because they are perfect for some occasions! All of the stamps used on this card are from the set “Grateful … Continue reading