Stampin' Up! Inked & Tiled Stamp Set with Inked Botanicals Designer Series Paper

Saturday, August 5, 2023


For today's Happy Birthday card I combined the Inked & Tiled Stamp Set with the Inked Botanicals 6 x 6 Designer Series Paper. I stamped the leaves in Lost Lagoon Ink to coordinate with the DSP.

Card Details:
  • Lost Lagoon Cardstock card base: 5 1/2" x 8 1/2", folded in half
  • Inked Botanicals DSP: 5 1/4" x 4"
  • Lost Lagoon Cardstock: 4" x 2 3/4"
  • White Cardstock layer: 3 3/4" x 2 1/2" - stamped leaves from the Tiled Stamp Set in Lost Lagoon Ink - leaf is stamped direct and stamped off 
  • Stamped the "happy birthday" sentiment in Versamark Ink on Lost Lagoon Cardstock and die-cut using the Stylish Shapes dies
  • Embellished with White Baker's Twine























 

Stampin' Up! Fractured Technique

Friday, August 4, 2023


This was my try at a Fractured Technique Card using the Stampin' Up! Cheerful Daisies Dies and Fresh As A Daisy Designer Series Paper.

Card Details:
  • Black Cardstock card base: 5 1/2" x 8 1/2", folded in half
  • Bubble Bath Cardstock layer: 5 1/4" x 4", embossed with Basics 3D Embossing Folder - Crosshatch Design
  • Black Cardstock strips: 4 strips measuring 1/4" x 6" and then trimmed
  • Fresh As A Daisy DSP: square piece 2 1/4"











 














 

Happy Birthday - Let's Go Fishing Designer Series Paper

Thursday, August 3, 2023


Getting out of my comfort zone with today's Happy Birthday card.  I used the Stampin' Up! Let's Go Fishing Designer Series Paper on this card and I cut the fishes directly from the DSP and popped them up with Dimensionals.

Card Details:
  • Wild Wheat Cardstock card base: 5 1/2" x 8 1/2", folded in half
  • Let's Go Fishing DSP: 1 1/2" x 5 1/4" and 1/2" x 5 1/4"
  • Very Vanilla Carsick: 5 1/4" x 4"
  • The "happy birthday" sentiment from the Artistically Inked Stamp Set is stamped in Black Memento Ink on Very Vanilla Cardstock and trimmed
  • I ran the Tan Baker's Twine over Wild Wheat Ink Pad to color the twine


























 

Deepest Sympathy With Fresh As A Daisy Designer Series Paper

Monday, July 31, 2023


Creating sympathy cards is always tough, but I love the way this card turned out.  I used the Fresh As A Daisy Designer Series Paper for the background and used the new color Azure Afternoon Cardstock and ribbon as an accent to bring out the blue in the sky.

Card Details:
  • Wild Wheat Cardstock card base: 5 1/2" x 8 1/2", folded in half
  • White Cardstock layer: 5 1/4" x 4"
  • Fresh As A Daisy DSP: 5" x 3 3/4"
  • The "with deepest sympathy" sentiment from Something Fancy Stamp Set is stamped in Versamark Ink and embossed with white Embossing Powder and die-cut with Stylish Shapes Dies




















 

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. ...