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Valentine’s Day Card

Posted: Sunday, January 31st, 2016 @ 4:29 pm in Projects | No Comments »

I posted a Valentine’s Day card, Stampin’ Up! style, each day for the past week. Today’s Tips: -Emboss the heart from the Bloomin’ Love stamp set on the FREE Botanical Gardens Vellum.  Color with the Blushing Bride marker.  All supplies can be purchased at my website shop.

Valentine’s Day Card

Posted: Saturday, January 30th, 2016 @ 4:26 pm in Projects | No Comments »

I’ll be posting a Valentine’s Day card, Stampin’ Up! style, each day this week. Today’s Tips: -More heart punches, and the Washi Tape punch, World Traveler Embossing Folder and Going Global Stamp set.

Valentine’s Day Cards

Posted: Friday, January 29th, 2016 @ 4:22 pm in Projects | No Comments »

I’ll be posting a Valentine’s Day card, Stampin’ Up! style, each day this week. Today’s Tips: -Lots of hearts from 3 different punches, Blushing Bride Glimmer Paper, Love Blossoms DSP stack and gold embossed vellum.  Stamp sets:  Bloomin Love, What I Love (it’s free!), Timeless Textures.  All supplies can be found at my website shop. […]

Valentine’s Day Card

Posted: Thursday, January 28th, 2016 @ 4:17 pm in Projects | No Comments »

I’ll be posting a Valentine’s Day card, Stampin’ Up! style, each day this week. Today’s Tips: -again, I used the Bloomin’ Hearts Thinlits Dies, this time cutting one from the Love Blossoms DSP stack and one from Rose Red Cardstock.  The corners are cut with the Curvy Corner Trio punch.

Valentine’s Day Card

Posted: Wednesday, January 27th, 2016 @ 4:14 pm in Projects | No Comments »

I’ll be posting a Valentine’s Day card, Stampin’ Up! style, each day this week. Today’s Tips: -again I used the Bloomin’ Heart Thinlits Dies, but this time with Watercolor Paper.  Then I colored the paper with Blushing Bride and Mint Macaron ink using an AquaPainter.  I used the Watercolor Wash Background stamp and a touch […]

Valentine’s Day Card

Posted: Tuesday, January 26th, 2016 @ 4:10 pm in Projects | No Comments »

I’ll be posting a Valentine’s Day card, Stampin’ Up! style, each day this week. Today’s Tips: -again, I used the Bloomin’ Heart Thinlits dies, stamping on the flowers with Blushing Bride ink and this time adding just a strip of the Blushing Bride Glimmer paper, along with some sequins.  All supplies can be purchased at […]

Valentine’s Day Cards

Posted: Monday, January 25th, 2016 @ 4:09 pm in Projects | No Comments »

I’ll be posting a Valentine’s Day card, Stampin’ Up! style, each day this week.  I have them displayed in some shadow boxes on top of the piano.  I picked up the boxes at 80% off on clearance, and they make a great display.  And the piano, which had to move into my dining room/classroom/office makes […]

Bloomin’ Heart

Posted: Monday, January 18th, 2016 @ 4:06 pm in Projects | No Comments »

This was the top pick from my last class for tomorrow’s class using the Bloomin’ Heart Thinlits Die. Today’s Tips: -Run through the Big Shot twice (back and forth).  Have the die against the white side of the Blushing Bride Glimmer Paper. -Use the Big Die Brush and mat to help get the little pieces […]

January Card Class

Posted: Wednesday, January 13th, 2016 @ 10:46 am in Projects | No Comments »

It was hard to choose cards with so many new products in the Occasions catalog to choose from!  The girls at my last class picked the card on the left.  I have been going crazy with the Bloomin’ Hearts Thinlits Dies, but that was their favorite – using the Blushing Bride Glimmer Paper and pearls.  […]

Sale-A-Bration – Sky is the Limit

Posted: Monday, January 11th, 2016 @ 9:15 am in Projects | No Comments »

I love this new stamp set and it’s only available for 4 more weeks during the first part of Sale-A-Bration.  Cheri and I made these 2 cards using the Sky is the Limit Stamp set for a Valentine’s Day Theme. Today’s Tips: -add some punches for flair:  Confetti Hearts Border, Tree Builder, Extra-Large Oval -all […]