As you know, I love colorful cards! But today’s card is a white on white with a touch of gold, very elegant and continues my non-traditional holiday color cards. I was inspired by last week’s FMS#309 sketch and used it as a starting point for this card. I’ve also been anxious to try out the […]
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Eastern Palace, meet elegant Christmas card
I decided to continue my non-traditional colors for Christmas and Holiday cards after sharing yesterday’s card, shown here. I’ve had the Eastern Palace DSP for a while now and keep taking it out, looking through it and then setting it aside for another day. Well this weekend was “the other day”. This card uses another […]
Cheers to FMS#309 challenge
I’ve been working on Christmas cards and showing the versatility of the new stamps sets, but today’s card was a last minute deviation of my traditional Christmas colors cards to enter this week’s Freshly Made Sketches #309 challenge. It just spoke to me and I loved how my first non-traditional colors Christmas card turned out […]
Peace on Earth, to everyone today
Yesterday I shared my card I made using the “Deck the Halls” stamp from the new Carols of Christmas stamp set. Today I’m sharing the card I made using the other large stamp, “Peace on Earth.” This greeting seems an appropriate one for the past month of natural (and manmade) disasters that have happened around the […]
A Lone Star Quilted Christmas
Another Lone Star quilt pattern, but this time as the focus of the card. Isn’t it gorgeous?! Too much work you say? Not so! This is one of the patterns from the Quilted Christmas DSP. There are 4 of these on one sheet so I cut them into 4 individual squares. And then the magic […]
My Jolly Friends thank you
As we draw near to the Christmas holidays, I always need thank you cards for the gifts we receive from family and friends. I tried out several different ideas, but finally decided on the Jolly Friends stamp set to make a fun holiday thank you card. I started out with Crumb Cake Note cards and envelope set because […]
Tin of Tags, holiday gift tags made by you!
Yesterday I showed you the wonderful Stitched with Cheer Christmas card project kit (see it here), on sale! Today I’m sharing the Tin of Tags project kit. This is one you’ll want to get to make your holiday gift tags and it’s on sale for only $15.40. You’ll need the Tin of Tags stamp set (on sale […]
Just in time for Holiday cards, tags and presents!
Stampin’ Up! is cleaning out its closets—and that means deals for you! During our Year-End Closeouts—December 1, 2016 – January 3, 2017—a selection of Stampin’ Up! products are discounted up to 60%. See the list of things on sale here and visit my online store now to order your favorites before they’re gone! Lots of wonderful bargains – just […]
Stitched From the Heart for the Holidays
Not only are stitches a classic trend, they illustrate the quality, precision, and extra care taken when creating a piece. Giving a stitched gift shows just how much you value that person. Now you can make paper stitches in seconds, turning any project into one that is stitched from the heart using the new Stitched Shapes Framelits. And […]