This beautifully simple card uses the Stamparatus, to create the illusion of motion. I saw this card on Pinterest, made by Jane Allmark, in the UK. She also has a video showing the technique. Please note that I’ve included the Stampin’ Trimmer, but it is retiring at the end of this catalogue period. Soft suede card base 8 1/2 x…
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“Love What You Do” Tri-fold Card
This is just the sweetest card, using some of our most elegant Designer Series Paper (DSP). The card base is Rich Razzleberry, cut at 11 x 5 1/2. score at 3 3/8 and 7 5/8. You will also cut 1” x 11” from the remnant for the belly band. I used two different pieces of DSP cut at 3 1/8…
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A Little Note
I love creating my own backgrounds, using a multiple of stamps and colour. Pinterest is a huge inspiration for me. Card Base – Very Vanilla Early Espresso 5 1/4×4 Very Vanilla 5 x 3 3/4 I created the background first, using the accent stamps from Beauty Abounds, then added some butterflies from the Butterfly Gala Stamp set. Larger circles in…
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Birthday card for a friend
This card is lovely in its simplicity and clean lines. Much like my quilts, I often tend to head more in the “tone on tone” colour ways. Card base is Crumb Cake Matte – Blushing Bride – 5 1/4×4 Front – Whisper White – 5 x 3 3/4 I stamped the designs with Crumb Cake and Blushing Bride – keep…
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Beautiful Friend Card
I used this design for our niece’s wedding a couple of weeks ago and put the word LOVE instead of FRIEND. This is one of my favourite cards. I saw this card on Pinterest, by Gail Ellis. I loved it so much, I cased it as is! Powder pink – 4 1/4×5 1/2 … Emboss with “Subtle” folder then die cut…
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Further to my Valentine challenge
I decided to take my valentine card a little further and make it more generic. I added a couple of critters and voila. – Card Base – Real red 4 1/4 x 11, scored at 5 1/2 -Black matte 5 1/4 x 4 – Front – Smokey Slate 5 x 3 3/4 (stamp sentiment before embossing ) – I put…
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