Tutorial: Keeping in Touch (“Thinking of You” Card)

  The current world-wide pandemic we are all facing has left thousands, if not millions of people feeling lonely, apprehensive, frustrated, and anxious. The “huggers” among us are going through withdrawal, grandparents can’t hug grandchildren, friends can’t offer a supportive hug to friends, families can’t visit other family members living…

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Tutorial: Shades of Purple Bouquet

  Gold accents and flowers with shades of purple make this card extra special!       Cut Cardstock: Card Base: Highland Heather – 8 1/2″ x 5 1/2″, score at 4 1/4″ First Layer: Ornate Garden Designer Paper (gold flowered) – 5 1/4″ x 4″ Gold Layer: Gold Foil…

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Tutorial: Ornate Bouquet

  Here is a lovely bouquet inspired by the colors of the coordinating Ornate Garden Designer Series Paper. The Stampin’ Blends markers make it so easy to color!       Cut Cardstock:  Card Base: Old Olive – 8 1/2″ x 5 1/2″, score at 4 1/4″ First Layer: Terra Cotta…

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Tutorial: Fancy Fold Magnolia Card

  This fancy fold card is a “card within a card” and features the Magnolia Blooms stamp set, which is not in the annual catalog but is an offering in the Beginner Brochure available through Stampin’Up. The Magnolia Lane Designer Paper and gold embossing lend to the elegance of this…

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Tutorial: Simple Magnolia Thank You

Here is another project focusing on the Magnolia Blooms stamp set and Magnolia Lane Designer Paper. One simple flower from the Magnolia Blooms stamp set is offset perfectly with three different Designer Papers.     Cut Cardstock: Card Base: Whisper White – 8 ½” x 5 ½”,  Score at 4…

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Tutorial: Magnolia Treat Box

      It’s Magnolia Week! Here’s the first in a series of projects made with the Magnolia Blooms stamp set and Magnolia Lane Designer Paper. The Magnolia Blooms stamp set is not in the annual catalog, but is available through the Beginner Brochure. It is a lovely compliment to…

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Tutorial: Easter Tulips (and Bunny!)

  The Fable Friends Bunny is complimented so nicely with the pretty pastel tulips and basket weave background.     Cut Cardstock:      Card base: Purple Posy – 8 1/2″ x 5 1/2″, score at 4 1/4″      First layer: Whisper White – 5 1/4″ x 4″, cut…

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