It's Simple Saturday and today I have a quick and easy card. It does involve a bit of cutting, so a good Paper Trimmer will be an asset. Now on to the card! For the card base, I cut a piece of Pretty in Pink cardstock to 4-1/4" x 11" on my Paper Trimmer, scored … Continue reading Wildflower Birthday Card
Category: Stampin Up
Perennial Lavender Thank You Card
It is May and the new catalog AND new online exclusives are in full swing. Stampin' Up! also has a promotion for new demonstrators with their starter kit special. If you have been on the fence on whether to sign up to be a demonstrator, now is a great time to join. Click here to … Continue reading Perennial Lavender Thank You Card
Labeled with Love Card
I will start this blog post with an apology. When I created this card, the stamp set was available and now it is not, unless you don't object to the French version. Vive la française! (My French is a little rusty after 40 years.) You could also substitute the butterflies with butterflies from another set … Continue reading Labeled with Love Card
Darling Dinos Birthday Card
It's Simple Saturday and I have a fun kid's birthday card featuring dinosaurs. When my older son was in preschool, he loved dinosaurs, and I thought of him as I created this card. Marilyn here with a simple card that can easily be stepped up. To make the card base, I cut a piece of … Continue reading Darling Dinos Birthday Card
Textured Notes Collage Card
Today I have a simple collage card using the Textured Notes Stamp Set. This set lends itself to making a collage. I have made collage cards before, but I've cut the collage into strips. Today I'll keep it intact. Marilyn here with a quick and easy thank you card. To make the card base, I … Continue reading Textured Notes Collage Card
Otterly Adorable Birthday Card
It's Simple Saturday and today I have a super simple card. It may look challenging with all the angles, but I have a trick that makes it easy to cut. I used minimal supplies, primarily the Otterly Adorable DSP. The Otterly Adorable DSP, along with the coordinating stamp and die bundle are on the Last … Continue reading Otterly Adorable Birthday Card
Country Birdhouse Birthday Card
I have had the Country Birdhouse bundle for a while and finally decided to use it. It is on the Last Chance List, so get it while you can. If you are thinking of getting cardstock, now is the time to make the investment. The price of cardstock is going up to $14/pack on May … Continue reading Country Birdhouse Birthday Card
Layers of Beauty Birthday Card
Happy Wednesday! Today I have a card that uses a few fun techniques. This is actually the birthday card I made for Terry's birthday. Marilyn here with a card that involves stenciling, heat embossing, and partial die cutting. I used the Layers of Beauty bundle, which includes the stamps, dies, and stencils. To make my … Continue reading Layers of Beauty Birthday Card
Simple Perennial Lavender Card
It's Simple Saturday and I have a simple card for you. To make the card base, I cut a piece of Gorgeous Grape cardstock to 5-1/2" x 8-1/2" on my Paper Trimmer, scored and folded at 4-1/4", and burnished with my Bone Folder. I cut a piece of Highland Heather cardstock to 4-1/2" x 3-1/4". … Continue reading Simple Perennial Lavender Card
Cutest Cows Card
I've had this card in my queue for a while now and thought I'd pull it out while the Cutest Cows stamp set and punch are still current. This cute set is on the Last Chance List at a discount, so if you'd like to add it to your collection, now is the time to … Continue reading Cutest Cows Card
