Today I have a fun card with the entire card front made of die cuts. This is a great technique for using up all those extra die cuts. I decided to use the Impressions Abloom die set because it offers a variety of flowers to choose from. Some of the flowers are larger and help … Continue reading Impressions Abloom Die-Cut Card
It's Simple Saturday and I have another simple card that use minimal supplies. I like combining stamp and die sets to stretch their usefulness and today's card is an example of that. Sometimes I get stuck in a rut and can only envision sets being used the way they are depicted in the catalog. Today's … Continue reading Peaceful Pier with Delightful Wishes Card
Today I paired the Notes & Totes bundle with the Perennial Postage dies. I like the variety of colors. You could choose other colors, including some of the new In Colors. They are on sale 15% off through August 31. The sale includes cardstock, inks, DSP, two-tone cardstock, markers, and more! Click here to go … Continue reading Notes & Totes with Perennial Postage Card
Today's card features the Scenic Adventure bundle. I've had it a couple of weeks and couldn't wait to use it. It takes some playing with to get the scene you want to build. I combined it with the Sunrise Sailing bundle. I thought it would be so pleasant to sail on the water, so I … Continue reading Scenic Adventure Card
Today I have a fun card using the Notes & Totes bundle. The card has a real beachy feel and with school starting soon, I couldn't resist savoring the last few weeks of summer bliss. We made this card at one of Terry's recent classes, but I decided to jazz it up a smidge. Using … Continue reading Colorful Notes and Totes Card
While I was working on the Darling Dino card last week, I had cut strips for three different colored cards, some blues, greens, and pinks. I had some extra strips all jumbled together and was struck by how pretty they all looked together. I decided I needed to combine some of these colors to make … Continue reading Sunrise Sailing Ombre Card
Happy Wednesday! Today I have a fun birthday card for all of those kids (and adults) who have a fancy for dinosaurs. My boys were especially fascinated by these huge prehistoric creatures, as were many of the students that have passed through my classroom doors. Remember the Land Before Time movies? We had the first … Continue reading Pretty Pink Dino Birthday Card
Today I have a fun and pretty card that uses an arched frame to accentuate the floral images. Though it looks complicated, it really isn't. It is simplified by die cutting and easy coloring. Marilyn here with another card. As an aside, if you haven't had a chance yet to check out the new July … Continue reading Fun Mixed Florals Card
Today I have a card that looks refreshing, and with the heat we have been subjected to lately, a refreshing sip sounds pretty good. If you attended Terry's most recent class, you would recognize this card. I tweaked it a little. This card includes a few techniques, ie. heat embossing, masking, and ink blending. For … Continue reading Refreshing Cheers & Sips Card
Today I thought I would try something new. I've water colored with Stampin' Up! ink pads before, but usually just as a wash. Today I decided to try coloring in an image. I chose the lighthouse image from Framed Scenes stamp set because it has detailed, drawn lines without a lot of shading. Plus, the … Continue reading Framed Scenes Birthday Card
stampinfunwithterry.net 