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Category Archives: Birthday
Forever Fern: Birthday Wishes
I’m sorry that I neglected to credit (on the watermark) my friend Jennifer Taylor for this card! I CASEd everything but the sentiment from a card she sent me. Love it! This card — and the entire color palette for … Continue reading
Posted in Birthday, Color
Tagged Forever Fern, Stampin' Up!
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Love of Leaves: Birthday Wishes
How many pictures of this card did I take and delete, I wonder: in my little photo booth, on the tray I use for my videos, and — my final attempt — outside on the sidewalk to the front door! … Continue reading
Posted in 2020 Aug-Dec Mini, Birthday
Tagged Love of Leaves, Stampin' Up!, Stitched Leaves
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TBT: Happy birthday bokeh
I’ll admit I had only a brief hesitation before I sent this black feather to someone for his 60th birthday. Does this have some significance? A portent of something bad? We’ll see later if the birthday boy is worried about … Continue reading
Posted for You: Special Delivery
Over two months after its debut, this stamp set finally saw ink this week! Posted for You is a lovely and inexpensive set and, with its companion punch, is so versatile! I thought I’d start out with the birds. (We … Continue reading
Posted in 2020 Aug-Dec Mini, Birthday, Hello, Stampin' Blends, Tip
Tagged Posted for You, Rectangular Postage Stamp Punch, Stampin' Up!
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Celebrate Sunflowers: double blooms
A couple of months ago, when I was fooling around with random stamping, I wanted to see if I could make a monochromatic card with Celebrate Sunflowers. I was successful using Bumblebee and Crushed Curry, but I wanted to use … Continue reading
Posted in Birthday
Tagged Celebrate Sunflowers, Stampin' Up!
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Salted Background: Let’s celebrate you
This is the last (I think) of my salted background technique cards. As I said on the technique video last week, the full piece of this that I made was really pink. I wasn’t sure I was going to do … Continue reading
Posted in Birthday, Technique
Tagged Celebrate Sunflowers, Stampin' Up!
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Let’s celebrate you with stars!
We are so happy to celebrate a major accomplishment in the family, even if the celebration will be virtual! Our granddaughter, Bayley, will earn her MBA from Aurora University in August, and I’ve got just the card for her! I … Continue reading
Posted in Birthday, Masculine
Tagged Itty Bitty Birthdays, Stitched Stars
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Decorative mask + Sponge Brayer = ombre background
“Welllll … that’s an interesting background ….” Yes, honey, I agree! I then explained to my husband that this card was the end result of my Using Sponge Brayers and a Decorative Mask video. Before I put this card together … Continue reading
Posted in Birthday, Encouragement, Technique
Tagged Basic Pattern Decorative Masks, Beautiful Friendship, Timeless Tropical
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Fancy Phrases in pink
Yes, this card is pink, all right — I’m just not sure which pink it is! Realizing I should have mailed this at least a day earlier, I put it in the mail before noting all the details. I bought … Continue reading
Posted in Birthday, Stampin' Blends
Tagged Fancy Phrases, Stampin' Up!
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Wreath Builder
I love to use a wreath on cards — typically at least one of my Jingle Jump designs uses a wreath. I like the wreath die from last year’s Holiday Catalog, but I love the Wreath Builder set of dies … Continue reading