Technique Tuesday: Paper Piecing

Paper Piecing is such a great technique that makes any card or project look so special and elegant.  Love the way it comes out on this flower.





Triangle Tree Card

Saw this on Pinterest and SplitcoastStampers and had to try it.  I changed it a little bit to work with my measurements and design.  This card fits in a standard sized envelope.  I used Stampin' Up! Festival of Trees stamp set (Item # 135059) and All Is Calm Specialty Designer Series Paper (Item #135823).  Both items are from the Holiday Catalog.


side view

Started with a standard sized folded card (folder 4 1/4 x 5 1/2).
Find the middle of the card and cut towards the fold (see the pencil lines).
Once the card is cut, decorate to your liking.





Stampin With Scraps: Stampin' Up! Perennial Lavender DSP

Don't throw away your scraps. Today's Thank You card is another sample of how to use your paper scraps to create pretty cards.  I us...