The Festival of Trees photopolymer stamp set from Stampin’ Up! is cute, cute, cute!!!(Find it on page 24 of the Holiday catalogue). I used it to create this fall-themed card with a little love attached, courtesy of the Good Greetings hostess set. I used the “stamping off” technique which is to stamp the inked image […]
All Occasion
BLOOM WITH HOPE FOR FALL
The fall colours in and around our yard are breathtaking so it just seemed fitting to play along with the SUO Challenge this week. We’re to use Autumn Colors and I used the MOJO Monday sketch for the layout! I’m loving this card…. ….and see – the Bloom with Hope hostess set can be used […]
OH, HAPPY PETALS
I found a great card idea in the Stampin’ Up! annual catalogue and just had to share my version(you can see the original on page 67). I felt the need to bring out the Petite Petals stamp set and matching punch – such pretty little flowers, don’t you think? And this card is completed with […]
MOSSY MEADOWS, LEAVES AND THANKS
Good day to you and boy has fall ever arrived in our “mossy meadow”! The past few days have been cold, rainy and gulp – a little bit snowy! It was a definite shock to the system to go from 23 celcius to 6 celcius overnight! What happened mother nature???? OK, that’s enough of that […]
WRAP IT AROUND…..
Wrap it around…..sound intriguing? Well, it certainly is a fun technique – yes a technique. The idea is that you take something, string, ribbon, lace, fabric, etc. and wrap it around a wood or clear block, ink it up and apply it to a piece of cardstock. Here’s what I did using a piece of […]
CHEERS TO HAPPY HOUSES
Hi there and happy Monday to you from my happy house to yours! I pulled out one of my favourite stamp sets, Life’s Adventure, paired it with the Good Greetings stamp set and came up with some happy houses for this card. I choose to use the Colour Challenge from Pals Paper Arts(Hello Honey, Crumb […]
HERE’S A SWEET WELCOME!
A pretty wreath on one’s front door says “Welcome” at any time of the year. I was thinking of my front door when I created this card. There is a new Photopolymer stamp set(Wondrous Wreath) in the Holiday Catalogue and it’s not just for Christmas cards! All you have to do is change the colours […]
AUGUST PAPER PUMPKIN KIT IS IN THE HOUSE!
I’m always excited to see my Paper Pumpkin kit arrive each month and this month is no exception! It’s bright and cheery and includes some really cute envelopes as well. Bright indeed and ready to cheer up someone special’s day! It took a grand total of 1/2 hour for me to put these cuties together! […]
