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Stampin' Up Gifts of Kindness- Thinking of you card

Hello again. I have a card share with instructions on how to put it together. Mossy Meadow card base and Hello Honey mat with the Botancial Gardens DSP make a lovely thinking of you card. The Fancy Fan embossing folder adds a little texture to the card base. I really like how this card turned out and I'd love to hear what you think. Take a look below. . And here's what the inside looks like. . Built for Free Using: My Stampin Blog . Additional supplies used: ATG tape runner and Clear Blocks. I hope you have enjoyed today's project and will check back often for more inspiration. Thank you for visiting.

Scrapbook layout using Jan 2016 Hip Kit and additional supplies

Good morning. It's Monday and I have a layout to share with you. I used the Jan 2016 Hip Kit and a Stampin' Up balloon punch as well as some Stampin' Up gold thread. I added a ticket from Chuck E Cheeses that was won playing games while at the restaurant that had some purple in it to match the purple in the baby's hat. Take a look at the project and let me know what you think. . Here's a close up of some of the elements. . Another close up of the rotary stamp saying. . Additional supplies used: SU balloon punch, SU Gold thread, SU Oval framelits, SU Square framelits, Big shot, Becky Higgins rotary stamp and a Chuck E Cheeses ticket. I hope you have enjoyed today's project and will check back often for more inspiration. Thanks for visiting.

Stampin' Up Botanical blooms- Happy Birthday card

Hello and Happy Sunday to everyone. I hope all you East Coast folks are hunkered down and enjoying some card-making/ scrapping time due to all the snow and storms. Here in Chesapeake, Virginia it's blistery cold, so I took this opportunity to get a card done and then moving on to a page layout. Today's project features the Botanical Gardens DSP and the Botanical Blooms stamp set. The colors used in this project are Old Olive, Mossy Meadow and Hello Honey. There is a little bling and a nest of Gold cording trim. Take a look at the project below and let me know what you think. . Built for Free Using: My Stampin Blog . Additional supplies used: clear blocks, ATG tape runner. Instructions: 1. Start with Mossy Meadow card stock cut to 5 ½” x 8 ½” and scored at 4 ¼”. 2. Cut a 1” x 5 ¼” strip of Botanical Gardens DSP and then a slightly larger piece of Hello Honey card stock to put behind it. Adhere this panel to the card base. 3. Next cut a 3” x 4” piece of th

Stampin' Up- Bloomin' Love: Be Mine card

Hello and welcome to the post for today. It's a Valentine card with a touch of gold. I love the little banner and that heart on the doily is my favorite. I left the inside blank so that a personalized message could be written. Take a look at the project below and let me know what you think. Built for Free Using: My Stampin Blog . I had a video for this card but it was corrupted so I can only show the card and instructions for how to put it together. Instructions: 1. Cut a piece of Whisper White card stock to 5 ½” x 8 ½” and score at 4 ¼”. 2. Adhere a piece of Real Red card stock cut to 4” x 5 ¼” to the front of the card base. 3. Place doily in the center of the Real Red panel and then adhere a die cut heart using the Bloomin’ Heart thinlit and dots of the Fine-Tip glue pen. 4. Die cut the arrow from the Mini Treat bag dies and then cut the arrow in half. Adhere 1 piece at the top left and 1 at the bottom right using the Fine-Tip Glue pen. 5. Stamp a sentimen

Stampin' Up- Teeny Tiny Wishes Valentine card

I hope everyone is having a great weekend. I am feeling so much better after a long week of sickness. In fact, I was pretty productive in creating new projects and the one I want to share with you today is another Valentine's card. I just love this time of year where red and pink can be used together and love is in the air. Take a look at the project below with some red, pink, hearts and ribbon and let me know what you think. . Here is a photo of the inside of the card. . Instructions: 1. Create card base 4 ¼” x 11 and score at 5 ½”. 2. Cut a piece of Whisper White card stock to 4” x 5 ¼”. Wrap with ribbon at the top of the panel, make a bow with another piece of ribbon and attach to the ribbon wrap using mini glue dots. 3. Die cut large heart from Real Red card stock and a strip of hearts using the Love Blossoms DSP with the thinlits in the Mini Treat Bag Thinlits dies. Punch a couple of hearts from the Itty Bitty punch pack. 4. Adhere the large heart to th

Stampin' Up: Be Mine Valentine card

Hello and welcome to today's post. It's been a long 5 days and I'm sorry about not being around but I've been sick all week. I do have another Valentine card project I'd like to share with you using new products from the 2016 Occasions catalog. Take a look at the project below and let me know what you think. . The inside of the card. . Instructions: 1. Create the card base 5 ½”x 8 ½”, score at 4 ¼”using Real Red card stock. 2. Die cut a piece of Blushing Bride card stock using the Banners framelits, the largest one. 3. Stamp images in Old Olive Classic ink on the banner die cut and color the hearts and berries using the Real Red marker. 4. Adhere the banner to the center of the card base. 5. Stamp open heart image around the card in Real Red Classic ink. For the inside of the card: 1. Cut a piece of Blushing Bride card stock to 4” x 5 ¼” 2. Stamp flower image in Old Olive ink and the sentiment in Real Red ink in the center of the card stock

Stampin' Up: Friendly Wishes- Valentine card

Happy Sunday. I hope everyone is having a great weekend. I just wanted to pop in with a card that I made for Valentine's day, using the Love Blossoms collection. A little heat embossing, some ribbon and of course some bling was used to create this card. Take a look at the project below and let me know what you think. . I even wanted to show the inside of the card. . Instrutions for the card: 1. Make a card base, 4 ¼”x 11” and score at 5 ½”. 2. Cut a piece of DSP to 4” x 5 ¼”, sponge the edges with Blushing Bride Classic ink, and wrap with the ribbon. 3. Die-cut heart and adhere to Gold foil heart in the embellishment kit. Place dimensional on the back and adhere to the center of the DSP. 4. Stamp sentiment in VersaMark on a scrap piece of Rose Red cardstock and heat to set. Cut fishtail on right side. 5. Adhere sentiment under the ribbon. 6. Scatter sequins around the card. For the inside: 1. Cut a piece of Whisper White cardstock to 4” x 5 ¼”. 2.

Share: Scrapbook page

Hello and welcome to today's post. I know, I know, we're all over Christmas and 2015 but I just finished this layout using up some Christmas papers that just retired and using my favorite photo for 2015. The red background paper was the perfect fit for this layout and the additional papers were picked because of the elements in the paper design. Take a look at my son and his cousin posing for a picture that was just too adorable not to scrap. Built for Free Using: My Stampin Blog Additional supplies used: ATG tape runner, Fun foam to pop the focal image up. I hope you have enjoyed this layout share and will check back often for more inspiration.

Card Share: Stampin' Up- "Bloom with Hope" Sympathy card

Hello and welcome to the post for today. Unfortunately, I have a beautiful card for those sad moments that come up. A dear friend of mine lost her sister on Thursday and I want to send a simple Sympathy card to her so she knows I'm thinking about her. The DSP really is the focus for this card and I didn't feel anything else was needed besides the sentiments. Take a look at the project below and let me know what you think. Here is the front of the card: Here is the sentiment on inside: Built for Free Using: My Stampin Blog Additional supplies used: ATG tape runner and Inkadinkado Stamp-a-ma-jig. The finished card. I hope you have enjoyed today's project and will check back often for more inspiration. Thank you for visiting.