Stampin' Up! Gorgeous Garden Dies Wedding Card

Tuesday, July 25, 2023


It's wedding season and the new Stampin' Up! Gorgeous Garden Dies are perfect for anniversary or wedding cards.  I made this "best wishes" card using the Gorgeous Garden Dies. I die-cut the white cardstock piece using the die and then trimmed off the left top corner...beautifully layered on Petal Pink Cardstock.

Card Details:
  • Petal Pink Cardstock card base: 5 1/2" x 8 1/2", folded in half
  • White Cardstock die-cut with Gorgeous Garden Dies
  • The "best wishes" sentiment from the Artistically Inked Stamp Set is stamped in Early Espresso Ink on White Cardstock and die-cut using the circle from Stylish Shapes Dies



















 

Thank You With Seaside Bay Stamp Set and Pebbled Path In Color

Monday, July 24, 2023


Today's Thank You for Everything card combines the Seaside Bay Stamp Set with Pebbled Path Cardstock and Ink.  

Card Details:
  • Pebbled Path Cardstock card base: 5 1/2" x 8 1/2", folded in half
  • Pebbled Path Cardstock layer: 5 1/4" x 4" - embossed with Timeworn Type 3D Embossing Folder
  • White Cardstock die-cut with Scalloped Contours Dies
  • The seashells, sentiment and crab were stamped in Pebbled Path Ink.  The crab was stamped separately, die-cut and popped up with dimensional
















 

Stampin' Up! Let's Go Fishing Gift Card Holder

Sunday, July 23, 2023

 

I created this this gift card holder using Stampin' Up! Let's Go Fishing Designer Series Paper. I recently bought a piece of furniture for my home office and the tag attached to the furniture was the inspiration for this gift card holder (see Nautical furniture tag below). I traced the Night of Navy Cardstock against the tag and trimmed the DSP to fit. 

Gift Card Holder Details:
  • Night of Navy Cardstock: 5 1/2" x 3 1/2" (fits in a A2 envelope)
  • Let's Go Fishing DSP: 3 1/2" x 3 1/4" trimmed to the top of the tag and 3 1/4" x 3 1/4" - cut on an angle to insert the gift card
  • Night of Navy Cardstock strip: 1/2" x 4 /4" - trimmed on an angle
  • The "Happy Birthday" sentiment from the Artistically Inked Stamp Set is stamped in Versamark Ink on Night of Navy Cardstock and embossed with White Embossing Powder and trimmed

















Stampin' Up! Inked Botanicals 6 x 6 Designer Series Paper

Friday, July 21, 2023



Give all your paper crafting projects a natural feel with the Inked Botanicals 6 x 6 Designer Series Paper. Handcrafted by artists, this paper was designed by pressing hand-inked flowers onto the paper, giving it a beautiful textured, artistic effect. I used Inked Botanicals DSP paper strips to create this "just a note" card.


Card Details:
  • Very Vanilla Cardstock card base: 5 1/2" x 8 1/2", folded in half
  • Lost Lagoon Cardstock layer: 5 1/4" x 4"
  • Inked Botanicals 6 x 6 DSP strips (4): 3 7/8" x 1 3/16"
  • The "just a note" sentiment is from the Inked and Tiled Stamp Set
  • Embellished with Lost Lagoon 1/4" Bordered Ribbon and Glossy Dots Assortment


















 

Stampin' Up! Let's Go Fishing Designer Series Paper - Masculine Birthday Card

Thursday, July 20, 2023


For today's masculine birthday card, I am definitely going out of my comfort zone. I used the new Let's Go Fishing 12 x 12 Designer Series Paper.  This paper is the "reel" deal for crafters who love to fish and people who need a fishing themed card.  The paper is filled with images of fish, nets, fishing lures and planks.  Great for masculine themed cards.

Card Details:
  • Pebbled Path Cardstock card base: 5 1/2" x 8 1/2", folded in half
  • Very Vanilla Cardstock: 5 1/4" x 4"
  • Let's Go Fishing DSP 3 pieces: 5" x 1 3/8", 1 7/8" x 1 7/8" and 3" x 1 7/8"
  • Very Vanilla Cardstock with Happy Birthday sentiment:  2 3/4" x 1 1/2", layered with Pebbled Path Cardstock 3" x 1 3/4"

















Heartfelt Goodbye For Now...

Thursday, December 5 Dear Stampin Friends & Customers, It’s been a pleasure sharing my crafty ideas with you over the last 20+ years. ...