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Archive for January, 2011

Clear Stamp Cases

Posted: Tuesday, January 11th, 2011 @ 1:04 pm in Projects | No Comments »

Did you know that you can purchase the clear stamp cases alone (set of 4 – $4.95)?  Here’s a fun project you can make with a case.  I made these notepad holders for my Leadership roommates.  The new “First Edition” designer paper looks great stamped with “Notably Ornate” images.  The RSVP pen is also filled […]

Sewing Kit

Posted: Monday, January 10th, 2011 @ 8:10 am in Projects | No Comments »

Here’s a cute little sewing kit I made to swap at Leadership.  Again, the In Stitches Jumbo wheel and Button Embosslit from the new Occasions minicatalog.  The matchbook style folder is 3 x 4 3/4, scored at 2 and 4 1/4.

Sew Suite

Posted: Saturday, January 8th, 2011 @ 10:52 am in Projects | No Comments »

Here’s the In Stitches wheel and Pom Pom trim again on a post it note holder.  Stamp Set: Notably Ornate.  

Valentine Defined

Posted: Friday, January 7th, 2011 @ 2:39 pm in Projects | No Comments »

Here’s another swap card that I might use if there is time.  Stamp Set:  Valentine Defined Colors:  Melon Mambo, Basic Black, DPS from the current special Featuring: the new PomPom Trim – isn’t it cute!

Oh Sew Suite

Posted: Thursday, January 6th, 2011 @ 5:57 pm in Projects | No Comments »

I just love the “Oh Sew Suite” group of products in the new Occasions minicatalog (pdf link on sidebar or use the shop now button to see my store).  The “In Stitches” wheel is so fun and what about the “Sweet Buttons” Embosslit.  I think I’ll be using these a lot!  Also used:  Word Play […]

Elegant in Black

Posted: Wednesday, January 5th, 2011 @ 9:24 am in Projects | 1 Comment »

Here’s another swap card using the new DSP  “First Edition” from the Occasions minicatalog.  The Basic Black cardstock is partially dry embossed with the Finial Press folder.  Stamp Set: Notably Ornate  Other colors:  Crumb Cake, Very Vanilla

Technique – Inlaid Embossing

Posted: Tuesday, January 4th, 2011 @ 9:33 am in Projects | No Comments »

Here’s another swap card using the Inlaid or Embedded Dry Embossing Technique.  I ran Daffodil Delight and Melon Mambo cardstock through the Lattice Die and adhered on top of a Pretty in Pink panel.  I ran the whole panel through the Big Shot with the Perfect Polka Dots folder.  I added a button from the […]

In my Heart

Posted: Monday, January 3rd, 2011 @ 2:18 pm in Projects | No Comments »

I might not have time to make more of this design to swap, but I thought it came out nice.  The new Glimmer Paper is really fun. Stamp Sets:  Word Play, Fine Flourish Colors: Crumb Cake, Basic Black, Whisper White Featuring:  Glimmer Paper from new Occasions minicatalog with Full Heart Punch

Leadership Swap

Posted: Saturday, January 1st, 2011 @ 12:23 pm in Projects | No Comments »

Happy New Year!  This card I designed for swapping  is appropriate for the new year of 2011!  I was inpired by a Halmark thank you card that I received.  I traced out a bottle shape in Certainly Celery cardstock then wheeled with the Whimsy Jumbo wheel.   I added a So Saffron top and a corner rounded rectangele of Pretty In […]