Sixteen is an awesome number and that is because my eldest granddaughter is turning 16 tomorrow! So I went to work to create this fun card for her. I thought that that gem design was the perfect background for our lovely girl and also used it on the inside for a little more effect! Here […]
Cynthias Creative Corner
PLAYING WITH A 3D BIRTHDAY GREETING
Today’s card features the Happy Birthday Thinlits Die done up in 3D. I found a card using this technique on Pinterest(see my page) and just had to Case it! The effect was achieved by stamping the big blossom from the Birthday Blooms stamp set twice – once onto the background paper of Whisper White cardstock […]
A ROSE IS A ROSE
To very loosely quote Shakespeare, “A Rose by any other name would smell as sweet”. Today’s Rose was created by using the Graceful Garden stamp set and the “direct to stamp” technique. This technique involves using our Stampin’ Write Markers to add colour directly to the stamp and then stamping the image onto your cardstock. […]
HERE’S A LITTLE CHRISTMAS CARD IN JULY
Good morning to you and how about a little Christmas in July? As a Stampin’ Up! Demonstrator, I was able to pre-order the Carols of Christmas stamp set and matching Card Front Builder Thinlits Dies as a bundle(146037 CM 146036 WM). This card is a 4-1/4″ x 4-1/4″ square of Pool Party cardstock. I added […]
HAPPY BIRTHDAY ORCHID
Hello out there. I’m starting the week off with a soft and pretty birthday greeting with the Climbing Orchid Bundle. Can’t seem to stop playing with this set, lol. I used the Pattern Party Decorative Masks to create this background and used the same technique as this card. To create the perfectly simple birthday card, […]
A NARWHALE KIND OF BIRTHDAY
He, he, I’m stamping with this very cute Quirky Critters stamp set again and adding a cool background as well. Isn’t it cute! To get that cool background, I used the Pattern Party Decorative Masks, ink and a sponge. Just layer the first design over top of your paper, sponge the colour of choice and […]
A COOL NEW TECHNIQUE VIDEO FOR YOU
Good day and as promised, here is the cool new video that shows you how to use the new Stampin’ Up! embossing paste. Enjoy! I really encourage you to purchase the Embossing Paste(141979) and the Palette Knives(142808) and give this technique a try. Go to my Online Store at this LINK to purchase. Have a […]
TRY THE NEW EMBOSSING PASTE – IT’S FUN!
Good day and I’m excited to show this card created by using our new Embossing Paste and the Old Olive ink refill. This paste is easy to use, just lay the Pattern Party design mask of your choice over the piece of thick very vanilla paper and spread. You will need to set the background […]







