Archive for the 'Projects' Category
Decorative Mask AKA Stencils
Note: I kept postponing this blog post because the Abundant Beauty Masks were perpetually out of stock. Well, they are back, but retiring at the end of the month, so this is your last chance if you don’t already have them! Stencils have really blossomed lately in the crafting world lately, especially ones with layering. […]
Classic Christmas Cards
The Joy of Christmas Suite is another favorite of mine from the Stampin’ Up! mini catalog. I love the beautiful fonts and classic sentiments from favorite Christmas carols. And of course the lovely paper with traditional Christmas designs and musical notes. The following fun fold was so easy and really showcases the NOEL letters. I […]
Divine Night – Nativity Cards
The O Holy Night Suite has been one of the most popular in the Stampin’ Up! mini catalog this season, and rightly so! I hope you are inspired to create some lovely Christmas cards. These are my 3 cards for the November Card Class. I will be sending the pdf instructions to everyone that purchases […]
Using White Core Paper
I thought it would be fun to try out the Stampin’ Up! White Center Specialty Paper with some embossing folders and the So Very Merry stamp set. And it was! There are lots of different specialty papers in the catalog (and in my online store) and they all have unique features. The White Center paper […]
Vellum Overlay Technique
I love how this simple technique adds a big impact by maximizing the beautiful scenery papers by Stampin’ Up! Check out my VIDEO too. I used several great scenery papers as the backgrounds (links below). Cut a 4″ strip of Vellum Cardstock and rip off a tiny strip from the top. Emboss a bold sentiment […]
Fruitful Blessings – Autumn Cards
I thought these beautiful line images from Stampin’ Up! would be just the thing to set off the gorgeous new Tartan Foil Designer Series Paper for some fall cards. I’m not an expert on coloring with Alcohol Markers, but it was so easy using the light and dark (on shading lines) Stampin’ Blends to color […]
Heartfelt Hexagon Cards
The Heartfelt Hexagon bundle was released early by Stampin’ Up! just for World Card Making Day. What a fun and versatile stamp set and punch! I just may have made a few cards with it…. The Glorious Gingham Designer Series paper was perfect for these #simplestamping cards. These easy layouts make multiples a snap. In […]