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Category Archives: Birthday
Fruitful Blessings: Congratulations
I was pretty sure I wasn’t going to be able to color these pears with Stampin’ Blends markers and still get the subtle shading I wanted. I love Blends (you see me use them a lot!), but I thought it … Continue reading
Posted in 2023 Sept-Dec Mini, Anniversary, Birthday, Watercolor Pencils, Wedding
Tagged Fruitful Blessings, Stampin' Up!
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Wishes All Around: Happy Birthday
I know, I know, Stampin’ Up! has other wreaths. And I could have asked myself if I really needed another one. But I didn’t ask, because these aren’t just any wreaths! Have you seen the Wishes All Around bundle in … Continue reading
Posted in 2023 Sept-Dec Mini, Autumn, Birthday
Tagged Stampin' Up!, Very Best Occasions, Wishes All Around
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Season of Chic: Thinking of You
Sometimes I stumble upon A Perfect Card, and this creation by Cathy Peck was one of them! So, with few changes, it was one of the September camp cards. The sponged “wave” is easily accomplished with a piece of “junk” … Continue reading
Posted in Autumn, Birthday, Sympathy, Thinking of You
Tagged Season of Chic, Stampin' Up!
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Foursquare Decorative Masks: Everything Wonderful
Using Embossing Paste with Decorative Masks creates something wonderful! This is the last card from August’s Marvelous Masks class that I’ll be sharing with you. We learned how to use Embossing Paste (here, the matte version) at the end of … Continue reading
Posted in Birthday, Decorative Masks, Friend, Marvelous Masks Class
Tagged Charming Sentiments, Foursquare Decorative Masks, Stampin' Up!
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Autumn Leaves: You Warm My Heart
Talk about unconventional autumn colors! This September camp card uses a variation on a classic pairing of orange and blue, this time using Pecan Pie, Pool Party, and a dash of gold. Instead of relying on several Stampin’ Dimensionals to … Continue reading
Posted in 2023 Sept-Dec Mini, Anniversary, Autumn, Birthday, Friend, Tip
Tagged Autumn Leaves, Stampin' Up!, Warmest Heart
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Foursquare Decorative Masks: Happy Birthday Ombré
Over the weekend we moved from “back to school” to “autumn” in our home décor. I love collecting vintage seasonal items, like books and china, that we display on tables and mantels. However, I really don’t like to rush the … Continue reading
Posted in Birthday, Decorative Masks, Marvelous Masks Class, Technique
Tagged Foursquare Decorative Masks, Phrases for All, Stampin' Up!
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Artistic Mix Decorative Masks: Birthday Wishes for You
Before too much time gets away from me, I need to get back to the cards we made in the Marvelous Masks class last month. Some of the samples we made were used in finished cards, including this one, but … Continue reading
Posted in Birthday, Blending Brushes, Decorative Masks, Marvelous Masks Class
Tagged Artistic Mix Decorative Masks, Love for You, Sending Smiles, Stampin' Up!
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Autumn Leaves: Hope Your Day
After uncomfortable heat and humidity over the long weekend, we seem to have turned a corner. Yesterday we visited our county fair and had a wonderful time, as expected. We were there early and got to watch the livestock judging … Continue reading
Posted in 2023 Sept-Dec Mini, All-Occasions Stamp-a-Stack, Birthday, Stamp-a-Stack
Tagged Autumn Leaves, Stampin' Up!
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Textured Floral: Birthday Blooms
The voice in my head that always asks, “How many flower sets do you really need?” was silenced upon seeing this bundle in April when Stampin’ Up! demonstrators were able to view the 2023-2024 Annual Catalog before it was released. … Continue reading
Posted in 2023 Sept-Dec Mini, All-Occasions Stamp-a-Stack, Autumn, Birthday
Tagged Stampin' Up!, Textured Floral
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Sending … pajamas
Unlike yesterday’s card, most of the cards from last weekend’s Marvelous Masks class were simple and monochromatic. This was the first card, using the Foursquare Decorative Masks pattern I called “X” — it creates something you might expect to see … Continue reading
Posted in Birthday, Decorative Masks, Marvelous Masks Class
Tagged Foursquare Decorative Masks, Sending Smiles, Stampin' Up!
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