The holidays are coming quickly but it’s important to remember birthdays for special friends and family. Today’s card is a step away from fall and holiday colours for a special friend’s birthday. How about that Melon Mambo?! We’ve experienced frost up here already so this is a last sigh for those beautiful summer flowers! It […]
Birthday
HAPPY LABOUR DAY!
Happy Labour Day to you, I hope that you’ve been enjoying this long weekend. I played with a new combination of colours for today’s card – wasn’t sure at first but I think it turned out beautifully! The Everything Eleanor stamp set was calling out to me so I paired it with Petite Pairs to […]
A FLOWER INFUSED BIRTHDAY GREETING
How are the flowers blooming in your yard? I’ve noticed that as fall steps further along that my garden blooms are looking a little tired. So, I created this card to keep some flowers blooming brightly. I love the blossom from the Choose Happiness stamp set and used the stamping off technique(ink stamp and then […]
A QUICK MASCULINE BIRTHDAY CARD
Wow, sometimes birthdays sneak up on a person! So I went to Pinterest for a little inspiration and found an idea for a great masculine card. This little gem is in the mail as we speak. I absolutely love it – do you find that checking out Pinterest gets your inspiration flowing? I do have […]
BIRTHDAY FOR A FRIEND
A friend’s birthday is coming up so I pulled out the Work of Art stamp set to create this card. I needed a masculine-themed card so the Work of Art stamp set was a great choice! I found the layout in the Annual Catalogue and added the Arrows embossed layer for more interest. Since the […]
ON THE EDGE
On the edge – well yes, I tried a new style of card with a curvy edge and love the way it turned out. Yes, yes, yes – it turned out perfectly! I choose to play along with the Color Challenge from Create with Connie and Mary(Cucumber Crush-leaves, Pacific Point-flowers, and Tangerine Tango-flowers). So I […]
LET’S COLOUR….
….. have you ever found that just sitting and colouring is a peaceful thing? That’s what I found when I created this cute birthday card. I’m sticking with the minimal layers theme and had lots of fun with colouring. Actually, I used all of the different colour families of Stampin’ Write markers! Don’t you just […]
SOMETHING TO SAY FOR THIS GREAT MASCULINE CARD
Happy Monday to you and I’m boasting a little because I’m thrilled with the way this card turned out. The Wilderness Awaits stamp set(new) has several awesome animal images and since this card is going to a hunter in the family, I thought I’d give him a little incentive to catch that Elk he’s been […]
