Creating connections with the
sweetness of stamping!
As soon as I saw the butterfly in Simple Friendship in the new catalog, I knew I had to get it! I love the butterfly! I also had to get all the new Sizzix texture plates. It’s hard to tell from this picture, but I used the swirl texture on the baja breeze. It adds a lovely texture and dimension to the card.
Create four window cards from one 6×6 sheet of the Splendid Autumn Designer Series Paper! I love getting as many cards as I can from one sheet of Designer Series Paper and a window card is a great way to get four cards from one 6×6 sheet! Add coordinating color card stock from the Designer…
Create this double gatefold card with the Autumn Expressions stamp set and dies, part of Stampin’ Up!’s Splendid Autumn Suite. Double Gatefold cards are a great way to show off multiple sides of Stampin’ Up!’s amazing Designer Series Paper. For this card, start with an 11″ x 5-1/2″ sheet of Balmy Blue card stock. Score…
I decided to try making some pansies with the butterfly punch. I discovered that there are several ways of making them. I decided to go with using the sponge dauber for the color and cutting some of the butterflies to make the petals. They are really fun to make! I decided to use a texture…
The new Botanical Gazette dsp from the Occasion Mini catalog is just gorgeous! I love each sheet and found it hard to cut up. But when I saw Iliana’s card, I decided to start cutting! I love how the Nature Walk stamp set coordinates beautifully with this dsp. I stamped some images from the Clearly…
This was a simple card that can be put together in a jiffy for a birthday. I used the Happy Birthday from the Punch Bunch stamp set and layered it on a scalloped square. I wheeled the three new builder wheels – Delight in Gladness, Butterfly Bliss, and Pleasing Polka Dots – in river rock…
Easter Blossoms is one of my new favorite stamp sets! This card was inspired by Wendy’s card. I love the silhouette of the little girl with her basket of eggs. It reminds me of my daughter who loves to collect eggs for Easter! I also love the blossoms on the tree. I can see this…
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Elaine, I love this card. I never use this technique but I’m definitely going to try it today. Gorgeous choice of colors. Thanks for the inspiration!
You sound exactly like me! Those were my same thoughts about this set! (It’s on it’s way here!) Love the card you’ve created with it!
Beautiful card!
hi elaine! it’s been awhile since i’ve had time to blog hop! you’ve been busy creating fun, pretty stuff! love the color combo on this card and the way you stamped over the butterfly!!