Category Archives: Birthday

Piece of Cake: Happy Birthday tag

For last month’s Splash of Inkspiration, I wanted to include a card that was a little edgier than I’m used to doing. Black on a birthday card is pretty edgy, right? The ombré effect of the cake and stand was … Continue reading

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Piece of Cake: Patriotic Birthday

I was so happy to host the latest Splash of Inkspiration this past weekend. The Piece of Cake edition featured four cards with different styles, all using the Piece of Cake set and Cake Builder punch. I made this card … Continue reading

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Floral Romance: Sparkle Happy Birthday

The last card of the Love It, Chop It class uses a layout that is so versatile! Gather your patterned paper scraps (1-3/4″ x 4″) and start creating! Flat adhere the two outside panels first, then the middle one, just … Continue reading

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Floral Romance: Happy Birthday

This is the third project from the April Love It, Share It class. As in this camp card, it’s the die cut that makes it sing! Of course, the beautiful vellum paper doesn’t hurt, either! I love plain vellum, but … Continue reading

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Forever Lovely: Wishing You a Lovely Day

Very happy — and a little surprised — that Forever Lovely will be in the Stampin’ Up! 2019-2020 Annual Catalog. (The coordinating dies, Lovely Flowers, will also be there, but please remember that bundles are offered only once. In the … Continue reading

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Wonderful Romance with gingham

I’m so excited for tonight’s Love It, Chop It class featuring the Floral Romance Specialty Designer Series Paper. Kylie Bertucci, a Stampin’ Up! demonstrator from Australia, popularized the notion of prepping your DSP so that it is ready to use. … Continue reading

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Painted Seasons: Succulents

On this final day of March and of Sale-A-Bration, I have one last Painted Seasons project to share with you, this pretty card essentially CASEd from Kim Vogel: My stampers this month weren’t surprised I admitted wasn’t my original design.  … Continue reading

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Painted Seasons: Amazing You

This card has one of my favorite design elements on it:  an open circle or oval with flowers attached.  It’s a kind of wreath effect, but not too literal. Today’s card is the only March camp card that did not … Continue reading

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Painted Seasons: Celebrate your day

All the Heartfelt Inkspiration stamp camp projects in March featured the wonderful, beautiful, fabulous Painted Seasons bundle, free during Sale-A-Bration. Before I introduce the first project, please don’t overlook the fact that Sale-A-Bration ends in less than one week!  Time … Continue reading

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A Country Floral birthday for Bayley

Twenty-five years ago today a new granddaughter entered my world and changed me forever!  Bayley was the light of my life during a sad time after my father died.  I don’t believe in love at first sight, but I was … Continue reading

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