Last weekend was this crafter's guilty pleasure. I had received an order I had made earlier in the week AND my February Paper Pumpkin. So I had lots of new toys to play with. The February Paper Pumpkin provides all the goodies for 8 cards. Here is what the project looks like completed. Isn't that fun? The letters are felt with adhesive backing to easily stick to the heavy weight card stock. There are…
As you know I have two sons off at college. I am always working to create a masculine card to send them. This weeks Pals Paper Arts Challenge was my inspiration. When I saw this sketch I immediately thought flowers. However that won't really work for a masculine card. The arrow heads on the Best Year Ever DSP inspired the collection of arrows. I think this turned out really fun. I used all the colors…
A sweet card to start the week. The base of the card is So Saffron (a much forgotten color these days). The next layer is Calypso Coral followed by a piece of Very Vanilla stamped with the Something Lacy background stamp in Calypso Coral ink. I tied a piece of Calypso Coral 1/2" Seam Binding Ribbon around the Calypso Coral and Very Vanilla layers. Then I stamped the decorative element and sentiment from the Hello…
A clean and simple design that packs some punch. The Real Red Butterfly takes center stage against the warm early tones of Crumb Cake and Soft Suede. The card base is 4 1/2" square. The sentiment panel base which is popped up on Stampin' Dimensionals is 2 x 3 3/4" and the next layer is 1/8" smaller all around. The honeycomb design (from the Butterfly Basics Stamp Set) was created by stamping the image…
