Bordering on Romance March Kit Tutorial 2012

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Happy Wednesday !!!

Add romance to your projects using the Bordering on Romance stamp set along with edgelit Adorning Accents and Framelits Labels Collections.  I just love the layouts I used in this project kit tutorial, you really have to see it for yourself. The March Kit Tutorial consist of 4 cards and a 3-d item that will come to you in a pdf format with step by step instructions and pictures that are so easy to follow.
If you already signed up for my quarterly tutorial for the months of Jan-April, you will receive your March tutorial first week of March.

If you have not purchase my quartlerly, here's how to order:
1. The cost for the 3-month tutorial is $10.00 and you will get the January tutorial- P. S . I love you for FREE. 
2. March tutorial 2012 only $3.95
3. March Kit assembled. Minor Assembly required because of shipping.

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Bordering on Romance 2012 Kit Tutorial

3-month tutorial ( Feb, March, April and Jan FREE) $10.00 USD March Tutorial Only $3.95 USD March Kit (Cards Only) $18.95 USD March Kit ( Cards with 3-d item) $21.95 USD

MDS Tuesday

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Happy Tuesday !!!

It has been a while since I did a scrapbook page of my grandbaby and I thought you would like
to see how he's been. He stopped by for a visit just when the UPS guy was here to deliver my packages. I used the Favorite Things Stamp Brush set and Enjot Every Moment stamp brush set.
This is a very simple layout using the DSP and Crumb Cake c/s for my background. Hope you like it.

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Simply Simple 92

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Happy Monday !!!

It has been a super busy weekend for me and when you party in Vegas, you PARTY!.  I know I have a lot of catching up to do, so I am starting with a simple post using the Fresh Vintage stamp set. I used some layering on my flower and finished it of with a cute Riding Hood Red bow.  Hope you like it.
Hop over to Jean's blog ( Bear Hugs and Inky Paws) and see what she had created.

RECIPE:
Stamps:  Fresh Vintage, Loving Thoughts
Paper:  Riding Hood Red, Blushing Bride, Whisper White, DSPs
Ink:  Riding Hood Red
Accessories:  Riding Hood Red tafetta ribbon, brad, twine
Tools:  Bird punch, blossom pbouquet triple layer punch, circle punches

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Apothecary Art

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Happy Sunday !!!

Here is another card I did using the Apothecary Art stamp set. I did color quite a bit ont his stamp set but I enjoyed the whole coloring thing.  I used a DSP background a strip of the Pattern DSP just to break the color, added the pearls and finished it off with a twill ribbon/button.  Hope you like it.

RECIPE:
Stamps:  Apothecary Art
Paper: Whisper White, Pattern DSP, Pear Pizzazz
Ink:  Basic Black, markers
Accessories: twill ribbon, button, twine, pearls
Tools:  Big Shot, Framelits labels collections, dimensionals

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Stampin' Up Triple Treat Flower

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Happy Saturday !!!

I cased this beautiful card from Lee Ann's blog ( Flowerbug's Inkspot) but I just could not stop there.
I like the way she did the framing and added the cute flowers.  I had my Triple Treat flower out in the counter , so I decided to used it instead. I added the square scallop die cut and added a rextured background.  Hope you like it.
Thank you LeeAnn for this wonderful opportunity to cased you.

RECIPE:
Stamps: Triple Treat Flower, Pursuit of Happiness
Paper:  Soft Suede, Calypso Coral, Whisper White, In Color DSP
Ink:  Soft Suede, Calypso Coral
Accessories: polka dot ribbon, designer brad, ruffled ribbon
Tools:  Fancy flower punch, scallop square diecut, Big Shot, Vintage Wallpaper EF

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Sweetest Day

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Happy Friday !!!

Look what stamp set I have found - 2 step Love Blooms that I had used for this bright and cheerful card. The Itty Bitty shapes punch worked perfectly for the flowers.  I just love the wired basket on this set. Hope you like it.
Anyway, this card is for a swet friend of mine who is celebrating her birthday today.  Happy Birthday, Claire.

RECIPE:
Stamps:  20step Love Blooms
Paper:  Daffodil Delight, Basic Black, Whisper White, Pattern DSP
Ink:  Basic Black, Lucky Limeade
Accessories: daffodil Delight grosgrain ribbon, pearls
Tools:  Itty Bitty Shapes punch, EF

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Stampin' Up Triple Treat Flower

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Happy Thursday !!!

I think you will love the colors for today's Playing with Colors- Basic Gray, Pool Party, Island Indigo and Whisper White for my Neutral. I used the Glossy White paper for my Triple Treat flower from the Sale-a-bration  which makes it stand out a bit especially with the layers.  I added some textures for my background and for my sentiment,  I used the Greates Momemts 11 Stamp Brush set.  Hope you like it.
Jean's going to try to play today ( Bear Hugs and Inky Paws) but she is having fun baby sitting.

RECIPE: Triple Treat Flower, MDS Gretest Moments Brush stamp set
Paper:  Pool Party, Island Indigo, Basic Gray, Whisper White, Glossy White, In Color DSP
Ink:  Pool Party, Island Indigo
Accessories:  striped Basic Gray ribbon, tafetta Basic Gray ribbon, button, pearl
Tools:  Big Shot, Elegant Lines EF, square lattice EF, circle die cut, fancy flower punch, Itty Bitty Shapes punch, 1/2: circle punch, dimensionals.
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Stampin' Up Kindness Matters

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Happy Wednesday !!!

There's still plenty of time to order your Sale-a-bration products.  Just to show you some choices, I have designed this card using the Free Products.  The Kindness Matters stamp set, The stripes Textured EF for my background, the Everyday Enchantment DSP and last but not the least -the Designer Frames Textured EFs.  Hope you like it.
Contact me now to learn how you can get your FREE Sale-a-bration.

RECIPE:
Stamps:  Kindness Matters
Paper:  Baja Breeze, Soft Suede, Very Vanilla
Ink:  Soft Suede
Accessories:  pearl, pleated ribbon
Tools:  Big Shot, Textured EFs, dimensionals, Distressing Essentials, corner rounder, oval punch

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MDS Tuesday

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Happy Tuesday !!!

I am perfectly happy with these colors I put together using the MDS Sweet Floral. I also used a sentiment from the MDS which is so sweet.  I added the Vellum paper Doily for my background and accented it with grosgrain ribbon.  Hope you like it.

RECIPE:

Stamps:  MDS Sweet Floral

Paper:  Daffodil Delight, Baja Breeze, Whisper White, Vellum

Ink: markers

Accesories: ribbon, brads

Tools:  Big Shot, Paper doily sizzlit, dimensionals

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Stampin' Up Mixed Bunch

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Happy Monday !!!

If you have not tried this wonderful blossom punch that goes with the Mixed Bunch stamp set, add it to your wish list on your next Stampin' Up order.  The flowers are so pretty you will enjoy using it for those quick and easy cards like this one.  I punched the Basic Gray cardstock stamped the flower in Real Red and punched it. I added the button using the striped grosgrain ribbon.  Hope you like it.
Hop over to Jean's blog ( Bear Hugs and Inky Paws) and see what she had created for her Simply Simple card.

RECIPE:
Stamps:  Mixed Bunch, Birthday Count
Paper:  Basic Gray, Real Red, Basic Black, DSP
Ink: Real Red, Basic Black
Accessories:  button, narroe grosgrain ribbon
Tools:  piercing tool, blossom punch, dimensionals

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Everyday Enchantment

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Happy Sunday !!!

How can you not use this beatiful Designer Papers everyday ?  It just coodinates with In Colors so well. You cans till get this DSP in the Sale-a-bration brochure with any $50.00 Stampin' UP merchandise.  Click HERE for more information.  I used the Beautiful Wings sizzlit and fame them using the postage punch. No butterfly is complete without adding the Basic Rhinestones.  I added the sweet sentiment and framed it using the circle punches.  Hope you like it.

RECIPE:
Stamps:  It's Your Day
Paper:  Calypso Coral, Pool Party, Lucky Limeade, Very Vanilla
Ink: Calypso Coral
Accessories: ruffled ribbon, basic rhinestones
Tools: scallop edge punch, Big Shot, sizzlit Beautiful Wings, postage punch

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Consider It Cased

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Happy Saturday !!!

I just inked this hostess stamp set for the first time and thought I'd use it for today's Consider It Cased. I had such fun casing this beautiufl card from Kristin' blog ( Sunshine, Smiles and Stamps= Lovin' Life). Her design on this card is just darling. I made a few changes on my card to make it my own.
I changed the sentiment, popped the birdhouse and switched the colors.  Hope you like it.
Thank you Kristin for this wonderful opportunity to cased you.
Hop over to jean's blog ( Bear Hugs and Inky Paws) and see who she cased. It could be you.

RECIPE:
Stamps:  Up in the Air, Petite Pairs
Paper:  Daffodil Delight, Soft Suede, Whisper White
Ink:  Soft Suede, Basic Black, markers
Accessories:  polka dot ribbon, glitter, mini brads
Tools:  Big Shot, Elegant Lines EF, Itty Bitty Shapes punch, scallop edge border

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Friendship Blooms

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Happy Friday !!!

I found this Friendship Blooms stamp set that I have not used in a while. I love the row of flowers that I stamp in Riding Hood Red.  I used two kinds of ribbons, added black pears and added another sentiment in the bottom.  Hope you like it.

RECIPE:
Stamps:  Friendship Blooms, Crazy for Cupcakes
Paper:  Rding Hood Red, Basic Black, Whisper White, DSP
Ink:  Basic Black, Riding Hood Red
Accessories:  striped ribbon, tafetta ribbon, pearls
Tools:  dimensionals

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Stampin' Up Fresh Vintage

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Happy Thursday !!!

Just one more Fresh Vintage card for today's Playing with Colors- Calypso Coral, Pool Party, Soft Suede and Whisper White for my Neutral.  I use the postage 1" square punch and the postage stamp for my main image, a touch of DSP and ribbon to finish this card.  Hope you like it.
Hop over to jean's blog ( Bear Hugs and INky Paws) and see how she played with these colors.

RECIPE:
Stamps:  Fresh Vintage, Summer Solstice
Paper:  Calypso Coral, Pool Party, Soft Suede, Whisper White, In Color DSP
Ink:  Pool Party, Calypso Coral, Soft Suede
Accessoires: polka dot ribbon
Tools: corner rounder, postage punch, 1" square punch

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A Quiet Life

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Happy Wednesday !!!

I found a stamp set that I have enjoyed using in the past ( a Quiet Life) and decided to play with it.
I stamped the image 2 times and cut the flowers and leaves and created a 3-d effect. You can appreciate it better in person. I was originally going to color it but it left it as is and you can see why.
Hope you like it.

RECIPE:
Stamps:  A Quiet Life, because I Care
Paper:  Whisper White, Blushing Bride, Basic Black, In Color DSP, Pattern DSP
Ink:  Basic Black
Accessories:  ribbon, pearls
Tools:  dimensionals

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P. S. I Love You

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Happy Valentine's Day !!!

Say Valentine's Day in so many ways with these cute sayings in these little tubes.  I used the sayings in the P.S. I Love You stamp set , punched them out using the window punch and tied them in white strings. The tubes are recylcled containers.  Have a wonderful heart day and Celebrate !!!!

RECIPE:
Stamps:  P.S. I love You
Paper:  Pretty in Pink, Whisper White, Real Red
Ink:  Basic Black, Real Red
Accessories:  string
Tools:  window punch, heart punch, small heart punch. 3/4: circle  punch, 1/16 punch

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Stampin' Up Mixed Bunch

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happy Monday !!!

I am going to enjoy my 2 glorious days off and I am starting it with today's Simply Simple post.
I made this clean and simple card using the large circle die cut and embossing it. It serves as a background for my main image. I stamped 2 flowers, punched and layered them together.  I used the Dazzling Diamonds glitter for the center.  Hope you like it.
Hop over to jean's blog ( Bear Hugs and Inky Paws) and see what she had created.

RECIPE:
Stamps:  Mixed Bunch
Paper: Whisper White, Brocade Blue, Pattern DSP
Ink: Brocade Blue, Daffodil Delight
Accessories:  grosgrain ribbon, pearl
Tools:  Blossom punch, circle punches, Big Shot, Elegant lines textured EF

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