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Category Archives: Birthday
Leaf Collection: Happy Birthday
Last week was a whirlwind of new catalog fun as I prepared for the Host AppreciationOpen Houses. Because I didn’t receive the bulk of my items for the gatherings until 7:30 p.m. on Friday, you can believe I did some … Continue reading
Zany Zoo: Happy Birthday to You
Stampers at April stamp camps heard me admit that creating this card was the first time I had inked the set. I hate when that happens: I find a set/bundle irresistible, yet somehow I do resist it! Will I ever … Continue reading
Posted in Birthday, Stampin' Blends
Tagged Stampin' Up!, Tailor Made Tags, Zany Zoo
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Filled with Happiness: Zesty Birthday
The retiring Filled with Happiness photopolymer stamp set and Modern Oval punch are a match made in stamping heaven! I’m happy the punch is not retiring, as it is so useful as a substitute for a tag (that is, in … Continue reading
Posted in 2024 Jan-April Mini, All-Occasions Stamp-a-Stack, Birthday, Stamp-a-Stack, Stampin' Blends, Video
Tagged Filled with Happiness, Modern Oval, Stampin' Up!, Sweet Citrus
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Cheerful Daisies: Brightest Birthday
It’s way past time for me to get back to posting cards, I think, so I have dusted off the spreadsheet I use to manage my blog posts and resumed. It’s not that I haven’t had anything to show (or … Continue reading
Posted in All-Occasions Stamp-a-Stack, Birthday, Stamp-a-Stack
Tagged Cheerful Daisies, Stampin' Up!
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Textured Floral: Best Day Ever
I was inspired by a Libby Fens design to create this card for last month’s All-Occasions Stamp-a-Stack. It’s a great example of how much can be done with (mostly) stamps, ink, and paper. Unfortunately, the editing I had to do … Continue reading
Posted in All-Occasions Stamp-a-Stack, Birthday, Online Exclusives, Stamp-a-Stack
Tagged Happy Little Things, Stampin' Up!, Textured Floral
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Inked & Tiled: Happy Birthday
I don’t know how it happened that it was Christmas one day, then the next day we were looking at the Last Chance lists. So I have felt unprepared for some of the changes coming up, including the retirement of … Continue reading
Kindest Expressions: Oh, Happy Day!
Last week I shared an easy layout in one of my cards for the Stamp Review Crew’s blog hop featuring Kindest Expressions. (You can see my post here.) At the time I posted that, I already had designed this card … Continue reading
Posted in All-Occasions Stamp-a-Stack, Birthday, Online Exclusives, Tag, Tip
Tagged Countryside Inn, Kindest Expressions, Stampin' Up!, Sweetly Scripted
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Softly Sophisticated: 105
This is my second Softly Sophisticated card for the Stamp Review Blog Hop earlier this week. If yesterday’s card was simple, this birthday card was much more involved. I knew I wanted to create a custom background with this pretty … Continue reading
Posted in 2024 Jan-Feb Sale-A-Bration, Birthday, Stamparatus
Tagged Softly Sophisticated, Stampin' Up!
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Perennial Postage: Big Hugs
I may not have invented this “recessed window” layout, but I am a huge fan! It is so fun to play with patterns — especially with all the Sale-A-Bration freebies — and sentiments to create the exact card you need. … Continue reading
Posted in 2024 Jan-April Mini, 2024 Jan-Feb Sale-A-Bration, Birthday, Friend, Spring
Tagged Delightfully Eclectic, Perennial Postage, Stampin' Up!
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Perennial Postage: Love and Best Wishes
Here is one of my cards from the Stamp Review Crew blog hop the other day featuring Perennial Postage. I’m sure you got a lot of great ideas from the other bloggers; it was fun for me to hop around … Continue reading
Posted in 2024 Jan-April Mini, 2024 Jan-Feb Sale-A-Bration, Anniversary, Birthday, Friend, Stampin' Blends
Tagged Perennial Postage, Softly Stippled, Stampin' Up!
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