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Card Swaps

Posted: Saturday, April 30th, 2016 @ 1:39 pm in Projects | No Comments »

I haven’t been able to do much stamping during our home remodeling, so this is the perfect time to share some of the swap cards I received at #onstage2016.  For the next week I will share my favorite cards made with retiring stamp sets. The first card, by Rachel Durtschi uses the Garden in Bloom […]

Card Swaps

Posted: Friday, April 29th, 2016 @ 1:30 pm in Projects | No Comments »

I haven’t been able to do much stamping during our home remodeling, so this is the perfect time to share some of the swap cards I received at #onstage2016.  For the next week I will share my favorite cards made with retiring stamp sets. The first card, by Jan Reid, features the retiring Party Wishes […]

Card Swaps

Posted: Thursday, April 28th, 2016 @ 1:22 pm in Projects | No Comments »

I haven’t been able to do much stamping during our home remodeling, so this is the perfect time to share some of the swap cards I received at #onstage2016.  For the next week I will share my favorite cards made with retiring products . The first card by unknown demonstrator, features the First Sight stamp […]

Card Swaps

Posted: Wednesday, April 27th, 2016 @ 1:15 pm in Projects | No Comments »

I haven’t been able to do much stamping during our home remodeling, so this is the perfect time to share some of the swap cards I received at #onstage2016.  For the next week I will share my favorite cards made with retiring stamp sets. The first card is made with the Corner Garden background stamp.  […]

Card Swaps

Posted: Tuesday, April 26th, 2016 @ 1:15 pm in Projects | No Comments »

I haven’t been able to do much stamping during our home remodeling, so this is the perfect time to share some of the swap cards I received at #onstage2016.  For the next week I will share my favorite cards made with retiring stamp sets. This group of cards were made using the Going Global stamp […]

Fun Folds 3

Posted: Saturday, April 23rd, 2016 @ 9:31 am in Projects | No Comments »

For the last card I added a panel to a folded card front for a fun touch.  The Nice Cuppa stamp set and matching framelits are only available for a short time longer.  They have been a big favorite. inside: Today’s Tips: -I scored 1/2″ from the top corner to 1-3/4″ from the bottom corner […]

Fun Folds 2

Posted: Thursday, April 21st, 2016 @ 9:23 am in Projects | No Comments »

For the second card we made a simple pocket with a pull out panel using the beautiful Into the Meadow stamp set.  This set, only available for a short while is great for masculine cards.  I paired it with a sentiment from Suite Sayings. Today’s Tips: -I made a pencil mark 2″ from the bottom […]

Fun Folds 1

Posted: Tuesday, April 19th, 2016 @ 9:07 am in Projects | No Comments »

This special fold look almost like a shirt collar and shows off both sides of the Botanical Gardens Designer Series Paper.  The Botanical Blooms stamp set and coordinating Framelit Bundle have been very popular this spring.    I used the Happy Happenings stamp set for the sentiment. Today’s Tips: -I made a pencil dot at 2-3/4″ […]

April Card Class

Posted: Saturday, April 16th, 2016 @ 8:35 am in Projects | 1 Comment »

Here are the projects for my April Card Class.  Each card features a simple folding technique which I will describe in a later post.  I’m in the Erie, PA area if you would like to join us on April 19.  You can RSVP at my website, or sign up for my monthly newsletter.  Come and […]

Lemon Tea Gift Bags

Posted: Friday, April 15th, 2016 @ 8:49 am in Projects | No Comments »

I made some cute gift bags for my Stampin’ Up! On Stage roommates.  These were basically CASED from the Occasions Catalog using the “A Nice Cuppa” stamp set and matching framelits and paper stack, and our Petite Cafe Gift Bags.  I went with a lemon theme and filled my bags with lemon green tea and […]