Jul
22
2011
This square vintage inspired wedding card is overdue. It was for a wedding we missed last weekend, so I’ll have to mail it. Better late than never, right? This card is 5.5″ square, made to fit perfectly inside the 5.5″ Square Clear Boxes. The beautiful papers are from BoBunny’s Gabrielle 6×6 Pad. The [...]
Jun
28
2011
Welcome to The Stamp Simply with PRIMA Blog Hop. Prima has captured ours hearts and we wanted to share some of our creations with you. Personally, I have used and loved all the Prima flowers and embellishments for years, but I have just started using the Prima papers and they rank right up there with those [...]
Mar
21
2011
I love creating with pretty things — vintage pretty, shabby pretty, sleek and modern pretty — it matters not — I love them all! And the new offerings by Prima certainly fit the bill. Here’s a vintage inspired wedding card that was quick and easy using some new Prima pretties: Paper: Botanical Collection by Prima Ribbon Border: [...]
Jan
07
2011
Today I made a sympathy card and a wedding card using Graphic 45′s Once Upon a Springtime – and, of course, I had to make this lovely pad into a KIT! The pad features lovely and somewhat whimsical prints of pretty little fairies and Beatrix Potter-like bunnies, but there are plenty of prints in the [...]
Oct
27
2010
In contrast to yesterday’s wedding card, this is very clean and simple, using SU Very Vanilla cardstock and an exquisite set by Verve. Take a look: Simple elegance = quick and easy to make, and that’s a GOOD thing! I absolutely love this set by Verve. It’s called Blessings and has 12 stamps for $24.00. [...]
Oct
25
2010
I need to make several wedding cards in short order. This is the first and I’ve done it in a vintage style using beautiful vintage inspired papers and lace by Webster’s Pages and May Arts Silk Ribbon. If truth be told, this card was actually made from scraps of paper left over from the last card I [...]
Aug
12
2010
Ribbon Scraps – Waste not, want not! I think we all save even the tiniest of our ribbon scraps, right? I know I do. Today’s challenge is to use ribbon scraps on our card or project. You may use as many as you want, just make sure it’s a scrap, a small piece. You can [...]
Jul
05
2010
With all due respect to Mother Teresa, I just love to have some fun with titles! Today I combined two challenges — the sketch is from CPS174 and I also found time to play in The Shabby Tea Room again. Their challenge this week was to incorporate embossing into your project. I dry embossed my [...]
Jun
26
2010
Another Saturday Hop — and today we are all dressed in our finest whites (or ivory) – ribbon, that is! I’ve had several requests to put together ribbon packages of all whites, and it’s been on my to-do list forever. I am so pleased to finally get to it — and I couldn’t stop with [...]
Jun
03
2010
Sweet Stuff! – Today’s challenge comes to us from Jenny Gropp. Jenny wants us to create a card or a project featuring something SWEET…. a cake, cupcake or candy! It can be a stamp image, paper or an embellishment — whatever you have in your stash that fits the theme. Can’t wait to see all [...]