Draped Cross

Draped Cross

by | Mar 17, 2019 | Sketch Challenge, Stamping

I admit that I partially left the Stampin’ Up! reservation when I designed this card. I created it for a church ministry that delivers Easter baskets to shut-ins. I met with a lovely group of gals yesterday to make up 23 of these pretty cards to go into the...
Shiny Word

Shiny Word

by | Mar 15, 2019 | Color Combo, Stamping, Techniques

In my last post I shared a card that featured a glossy die-cut word, but I didn’t divulge how we made the word. Last night the Essex stamp club group made this card featuring “celebrate” that is created the same way. Now that both clubs have seen...
Origami Birds

Origami Birds

by | Mar 13, 2019 | Sketch Challenge, Stamping

A while ago I created a card for a gift certificate that featured a glossy looking diecut word, and the recipient was very curious how in the world I created that. I learned the trick from the interwebz, and I decided to show the South Burlington stamp club group the...
Sale-A-Bration Coordination

Sale-A-Bration Coordination

by | Mar 1, 2019 | Announcements, Stamping

Stampin’ Up! has just released (a few hours ago) some items that are designed to coordinate with the Sale-A-Bration products that you’ve been enjoying for a couple of months. There are some Big Shot dies, a punch and a new stamp set with greetings that...
Cupcake Wishes

Cupcake Wishes

by | Feb 27, 2019 | Sketch Challenge, Stamping

I designed this card for two reasons. First, I needed to figure out the next card for the birthday card ministry for our church. I try to design cards that a small group can assemble quickly. I typically do the stamping in advance to speed up the process. This time, I...