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Garden Thank You
This week’s Stamping411 Sketch Challenge has a nice big spot to feature some of Stampin’ Up’s gorgeous designer series paper. I decided to use one of the bright fun designs from the soon to retire Beyond the Garden designer series paper. I used the inlaid embossing technique to embed that piece into the larger piece … Continue reading
Flower Fest Thanks
I saw this super cute card on Kay Kalthoff’s blog this morning, and I used it as my starting point for both the Stamping 411 sketch challenge and the Pals Paper Arts color challenge. There are a couple things I really like about the Flower Fest stamp set. One is the scribbley, whimsical look, … Continue reading
Mother’s Day Embossing
Mother’s Day is coming up next month, and this week’s challenge from Hand Stamped Sentiments is All About Mom! I made a couple cards during the Stampin’ Addicts Stamp Jam challenge, and today is a good day to show them to you. (And since my mom reads my blog, I’m going to have to ask … Continue reading
Stampin’ Celebration is Back!
I am so excited! One of my favorite challenge blogs is back! Stampin’ Celebration, organized by my friend Krystal , is back as a monthly challenge. Here is the inspiration photo for April: I love these pastel colors, so light and spring-like! I had a card by Laurie saved into my favorites on SplitCoast for … Continue reading
Two Mixed Bunch Thank You Notes
In my quest for easy to produce thank you notes, I came across some great examples on Pinterest. They both use the Mixed Bunch stamp set and the new Blossom punch. The first one is inspired by this card by Barb Mullikin. Stamps: Mixed Bunch, Perfectly Penned Ink: Poppy Parade, Soft Suede Paper: Pool Party, … Continue reading
Flowers for the Jewish Home
This is another one of the cards that the Fourth Graders made with the seniors at the Jewish Home for the Aging. They really liked the two step stamping with Flower Fancy, as well as the ability to choose which saying they wanted on the bottom of the card. It made it very versatile! Stamps: … Continue reading
Sponging Upsy Daisy
Twice a year our Fourth Grade students go to visit the residents at the Jewish Home for the Aged. On their fall visit, the Fourth Graders stamp cards with the seniors, and the seniors keep those cards to use. It’s a great project and I always enjoy working with our Service Learning Coordinator. This is … Continue reading
Awash with Daffodil Delight
Here’s another thank you card that I made for my mom. I saw this fabulous card by Mugsie, and switched the colors to Daffodil Delight and Lucky Limeade. I really love that combination for fun summertime cards. Stamps: Awash with Flowers, Thank You Kindly Ink: StazOn Jet Black, Daffodil Delight, Lucky Limeade Paper: Daffodil Delight, … Continue reading
Thank You Roses
Take a look at this fabulous clean and elegant sketch from Stamping 411 today. Isn’t it lovely? Since we are leaving to head back East in a few days, I figured that I had better get cracking on the Thank You notes for my mom. So of course I had to use Daffodil Delight! As … Continue reading
Sparkley Roses
Here’s another card I made way back on the 4th of July when I was playing along with the challenges on Splitcoast Stampers. It was for two of the challenges. One was to add some sparkle, so I used the Dazzling Diamond Dust technique. The second was a “melon” color challenge — pink, red and … Continue reading
