Stampin' Up Summer Solstice

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Happy Monday !!!

Hope everyone had a wonderful weekend. Mine went too fast and did not leave me much room to do the things I wanted to do.  Anyway today's post is Simply Simple using the Summer Solstice flower. I added the little leaves sizzlit and used the snow burst IF background. Hope you like it.

RECIPE:
Stamps:  Summer Solstice, Blessing from Heaven
Paper:  Wisteria Wonder, Whisper White, Lucky Limeade, In Color DSP
Ink:  Wisteria Wonder, Lucky Limeade
Accessories:  organdy ribbon, pearl
Tools:  Big Shot, snow burst IF, little leaves sizzlit, scallop edge punch, dimensionals

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Delightful Rub-Ons

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Happy Sunday !!!

I found some retired rub-ons and decided to used them to decorate the Array of Sunshine flower. I layered the flower and popped with dimensionals.  I added this beautiful pattern DSP and accented with pearls and striped grosgrain ribbon.  Hope you like it.

RECIPE:
Stamps:  Array of Sunshine
Paper:  Chocolate Chip, Baja Breeze, Crumb Cake, Very Vanilla, DSP
Ink: Baja Breeze
Accessories:  striped grosgrain ribbon, pearls
Tools:  dimensionals, circle punch

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Consider It Cased 68

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Happy Saturday !!!

I know it's a bit late posting for me but I found the perfect card on Tonya's blog ( Stamp' N Slice) using the Kindness Matters stamp set. I love how she colored her butterflies. I picked up some of her colors,I just kept my image in black, used the circle punch and reverse the layout. I added a ribbon on mine and the In Color brad.  Hope you like it.
Thank you Tonya for this wionderful opportunity rto cased you.
Hop over to Jean's blog ( Bear Hugs and Inky Paws) and see who she cased.

RECIPE:
Stamps:  Kindness Matters, Blessings from Heaven
Paper:  Whisper White, Pool Party, Basic Black
Ink:  Basic Black
Accessories:  satin ribbon, In Color brad
Tools:  Big Shot, square lattice IF, extra large circle punch

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Stampin' Up Raining Flowers

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Happy Friday !!!

I am just loving this stamp set that has really cute images with so many ways to stamp the flowers.  I did the polka dots and then stamp the outside border.. The cool thing about it is it does not have to be perfect when you stamp the border. I added the dots IF to matched my image and the ribbon, too.  Hope you
like it.

RECIPE:
Stamps:  Raining Flowers
Paper:  Peach Parfait, Chocolate Chip, Whisper White, In Color DSP
Ink: Chocolate Chip, Peach Parfait, Lucky Limeade
Accessories: scallop dots ribbon, pearls
Tools:  Big Shot, polka dots IF, circle punches

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Playing with Colors 68

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Happy Thursday !!!

Today's Playing with Colors are really bright and so complimentary- Melon Mambo, Tempting Turquoise, Daffodil Delight and Whisper White.  I used the Petite Pennant Punch to showcase the colors and added the dots IF for the background.  Hope you like it.
Hop over to Jean's blog ( Bear Hugs and Inky Paws) and see ho she played with these colors.

RECIPE:
Stamps:  Pennant Parade, Create a Cupcake, Perfectly Penned
Paper:  Tempting Turquoise, Melon Mambo, Daffodil Delight, Whisper White, Pattern DSP
Ink:  Tempting Turquoise, Melon Mambo, Daffodil Delight
Accessories:  brads, grosgrain ribbon
Tools:  Big Shot, dots IF, Petite Pennants Builder punch, Cupcake Builder punch, circle punch, Itty Bitty Shapes punch

From This to This- A Second Look at ATC

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Happy Wednesday !!!

It's that time of the month (no, not that time of the month) that I get to show you another Artist Trading Card swap. I used the Easy Events stamp image and added the Boho Blossom punch in Whisper White.
The card shows you how I mounted the trading card and convert it into a card. It's that easy.

RECIPE:
Stamps:  easy Events
Paper:  Wisteria Wonder, Concord Crush, Whisper White, Pear Pizzazz. In Color DSP
Ink: Basic Black, markers
Accessories:  satin ribbon, dazzling details, brads
Tools:  piercing tool, Boho Blossom punch, 1" circle punch

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MDS Tuesday

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Happy Tuesday !!!

It's time for some digital design using MDS Beau Chateau Embellishments. I did some stamping in the background using the Creative Elemenst stamp set. The main panel is all digital. I added HPH, the lace ribbon and some paper flowers. Hope you like it.

RECIPE:
Stamps:  Creative Elemnsta. MDS
Paper:  Very Vanilla, Soft Suede, Baja Breeze, Pattern DSP
Ink:  Soft Suede, Crumb Cake
Accessories:  lace ribbon, hemp, HPH, silk flowers, brads

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Tools:  dimensionals, cutter's tool

Stampin' Up Language fo friendship

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Happy Monday !!!

I wanted to start my day with a Simply Simple 68 post using the Language of Friendship stamp set.  I stamped the flowers, colored and punched them using the Boho Blossoms punch. I found this cute EF and thought I would put the flowers around the swirls but decided the last minute to mount them on the DSP.  I also created a subtle border using the dotted scallop ribbon punch.  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:  Language of Friendship
Paper:  Wisteria Wonder, Concord Crush, Whisper White
Ink:  Concord Crush, Basic Balck, Markers
Accessories: brads
Tools:  Big Shot, EF, dotted scallop border punch

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Butterfly Frame

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Happy Sunday !!!

I have not had much tiime to stamp today but I thought I'd show you one of the projects I did at my stamp class.  I made this card that ws beautifully framed. The butterfly was mounted outside the frame and the rest of the main panel was mounted inside the glass frame. It will make a wonderful gift for a birthday or anniversary.  Hope you like it.

RECIPE:
Stamps:  Butterrfly Prints, Posy Punch
Paper: Wisteria Wonder, Whisper White, Lucky Limeade, In Color DSP
Ink:  Concord Crush
Accessories:  ruffled ribbon, pearls
Tools:  Big Shot, lattice die cut, Beautiful Butterflies die cut.

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Consider It Cased 67

Hello Peeps !!!

Happy Saturday !!!

This lovely card caught my eye and decided to cased it for Consider It Cased week. Check out
Becky's blog ( Stamp That) and see her clean and crisp card . I just happened to order this stamp set as part of my bundle- Gently Falling Stamp set. I did make a few changes, adding the hemp and the organdy ribbon. I manage to add the sentiment and sprinkled some shimmer.  Hope you like it.
Thanks Becky for this wonderful opportunity to cased you.
Hop over to Jean's blog ( Bear Hugs and Inky Paws) and see who she cased.

RECIPE:
Stamps:  Gently Falling, Best Wishes
Paper:  More Mustard, Early espresso, Very Vanilla
Ink:  Old Olive, Cajun Craze, More Mustard, Early espresso
Accessories:  organdy ribbon. hemp
Tools:  Frosted shimmer, Cutter's tool, wide oval punch, dimensionals, Stamp-a -ma-jig

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Stampin' Up Simply Soft

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Happy Friday !!!

I must have eaten something yesterday that just made me sick because I had a bad case of intestinal flu.  I am feeling much better today- enough to do some stamping.  Here's a card that is clean and crisp with just the right touch of glitter.  I used the new Dazzling Details  ( 124117) from Stampin' Up that you will find in the Holiday Mini. Hope you like it.

RECIPE:
Stamps:  Simply Soft, Kindness Matters
Paper:  Wild Wasabi, Chocolate Chip, Whisper White, DSP
Ink:  Basic Black, Chocolate Chip, Wild Wasabi
Accessories:  double stitch ribbon, button, hemp, dazzling details
Tools:  Big Shot, Polka dos IF, dimensionals

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Stampin' Up Occasions Alphabet

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Happy Thursday !!!

For today's Playing with Colors- Lucky Limeade, Wisteria Wonder, Pool Party and for my Neutral, I used Whisper White.  I used the Blossom Petals Builder punch for my flowers and for my leaves. I just got thos Flirtatious Specialty DSP and I used it for my background. I added the circle flowers fro the Langauge of Friendship stamp set which make a cute border.  Hope you like it.
Hop over to jean's blog ( Bear Hugs and Inky Paws) and seehow she played with these colors.

RECIPE:
Stamps:  Language of Friendship, Occasions Alphabet
Paper:  Wisteria Wonder, Pool Party, Lucky Limeade, Whisper White, DSP
Ink:  Wisteria Wonder
Accessoires:  ruffled ribbon, brad
Tools:  circle punches, scallop edge punch, Blossom Petals Buiilder punch, diimensionals

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Beautiful Wings

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Happy Wednesday !!!

Such A beautiful sentiment from the Faith in Nature.  I used the butterflies and punch them with the butterfly punch.  I could not resist using the Designer Series Papers ( DSP) for my background.
Hope you like it.

RECIPE:
Stamps:  Faith in Nature, Butterfly Prints
Paper:  Whisper White, Crumb Cake, In Color DSP's
Ink:  Early Espresso
Accessories:  grosgrain ribbon, button, hemp
Tools: butterfly punch, dimensionals

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MDS Tuesday

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Happy Tuesday !!!

I finally got a chance to purchase this digital set and I am just loving it.  The image is twice the size of the regular stamp set and I was able to change the sentiment.  Don't you just love it?  I added the DSP background, popped the pants for a 3-d effect and used brads for the pants.  Hope you like it.

RECIPE:
Stamps:  MDS Under the Big Top Stamp Brush Set
Paper:  More Mustard, Basic Black, Whisper White, Soft Suede, Pattern DSP
Ink:  Basic Black, markers
Accessories:  gingham ribbon, brads
Tools:  dimensioanls

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Simply Simple

Hello Peeps !!!

Happy Monday !!!

I have created three cards for Simply Simple week- showing how you can create three simple cards using the Upsy Daisy stamp set. I stamped the image three times using Peach Parfait, Calypso Coral and
Poppy Parade on Whisper White cardstock.  Then I cut the cardstock  three times and combined the three colors.  The sentiments worked perfectly for each card.  Hope you like it.
Hop over to Jean's blog ( Bear Hugs amd Inky Paws) and see what she had created for her Simply Simple card.

RECIPE:
Stamps:  Upsy daisy
Paper:  Peach Parfait, crumb Cake, Soft Suede. Whisper White, Pattern DSP
Ink:  Soft Suede, Peach Parfait, Calypso Coral, Poppy Parade
Accessories: jumbo brads
Tools:  dimensionals

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Field Flowers September Project Kit Tutorial 2011

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Happy Sunday !!!

Today, I am sharing another tutorial that you would absolutely love. I used the Field of Flowers stamp set and Friendly Phrases stamp set to create 4 cards and a 3-d item. This tutorial comes with  easy to follow instruction with pictures that will guide you in making them.
The tutorials will come to you in a PDF file via e-mail.
I know you will be delighted in making these projects as you have in the past and take advantage of this
wonderful offer that I have designed for you.


Here's how to order:
1. The cost for the 3-month tutorial is $10.00. You will get October, November and December tutorials and you will get the September tutorial FREE ( Field Flowers Project Kit Tutorial). You have to pre-pay for the next 3 months to take advantage of the Free offer.
Each monthly tutorial will come to you first week of each month in a pdf file via e-mail.

2. You can also purchase Field Flowers Project Kit Tutorial for only $3.95

3. Order from  my online website and you will get the September Kit tutorial for FREE.

4. Order the September Kit already assembled. Minor Assembly required because of shipping.


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Field Flowers Kit Tutorial 2011

3-month Tutorial ( Oct, Nov, Dec and Sept FREE) $10.00 USD Sept. Tutorial Only $3.95 USD Sept. Kit ( Cards Only) $18.95 USD Sept. Kit ( Cards and 3-d item) $21.95 USD

Consider It Cased 66

Hello Peeps !!!

Happy Saturday !!!

I found this sweet, sweet birthday card to cased from Cristena's blog ( Gettin' Crafty) and her perfect layout using the Ain't Love Grand stamp set.  I pretty much cased the layout with some  changes- used In Color colors , used DSP using my 1" square punch, placed brads around, and centered the sentiment. I ran the background through the Big Shot using the sqaure lattice IF. I added the dazzling Details  which just make the card stands out. Hope you like it.
Thank you Cristena fro this wonderful opportunity to cased you.
Hop over to Jean's blog ( Bear Hugs and Inky Paws) and see who she cased.

RECIPE:
Stamps:  Ain't Love Grand, A Little Birthday Cheer
Paper:  Whisper White, Tempting Turquoise, Calypso Coral, In Color DSP, Pattern DSP
Ink:  Basic Black, markers
Accessories: satin ribbon, brads
Tools:  Big Shot, sqaure lattice IF, circle punch, extra large, circle cutter, 1" sqaure punch

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