Split 4 Florals

Split 4 Florals

by | Jul 3, 2023 | Stamping, Techniques, Tutorials

I’m late to the party for a technique called “Split 4″. I belong to a demonstrator group that recently had a challenge for this technique, which is how I came to learn of it. But, when I did a Google search I found videos and posts from 2020 so...
Floral Book Fold

Floral Book Fold

by | Apr 17, 2023 | Sketch Challenge, Stamping, Techniques

It was a beautiful weekend here, but it was a bit on the hot side. I’m not ready for the heat yet – because it’s only the middle of APRIL – so I spent some time organizing my retiring stamps and creating this card. Should I have been outside...
Colorful Pansies

Colorful Pansies

by | Apr 11, 2023 | Big Shot Ideas, Sketch Challenge, Stamping, Techniques

Warning: this is a long post. I had so much that I wanted to say about this card and I just kept going! So, grab a coffee or some other beverage and read on. 😎 I recently got the Pansy Dies, and once they were here I just had to play with them. Since the days are...
Bright Meadow

Bright Meadow

by | Mar 31, 2023 | Big Shot Ideas, Techniques

Right out of the gate I will say that the greeting diecut that I used is from another company. I found it when I was doing some online browsing and I fell in love right away, and I made an impulse purchase. I really love greeting diecuts with a coordinating shadow die...
Daffodil Beauty

Daffodil Beauty

by | Mar 29, 2023 | Big Shot Ideas, Sketch Challenge, Stamping, Techniques

I absolutely adore these Daffodil dies! As you can see with this card, you don’t have to use the coordinating stamps to create something beautiful. I love the stamps too, and they are wonderful for coloring which is always a treat. The dies create beautiful...
No Waste Diecutting

No Waste Diecutting

by | Mar 22, 2023 | Big Shot Ideas, Techniques

Today I’m posting a card duo so I can share a frugal tip with you. 😊 First a confession… the greeting diecut that you see here is not from Stampin’ Up! I recently shopped on another paper crafting site and purchased a couple greeting dies that caught...