Spring is in the air, and with that the Spring Has Sprung theme for the Stampers Showcase Blog Hop. We are celebrating all things spring: warmer air, singing birds, and beautiful flowers. Birds chirping and flowers blooming are what I think of when I hear the word spring. So, the Free as a Bird stamp set instantly came to mind. I just love the little bird in this set and he really comes to life …
Today’s card is All About You with Mountain Air. I love the mountains! There is just something so serene about them. You can’t go wrong with such a large mass of land surrounded by blue skies. Instead of creating one large mountain, there are three. And, to give the card a nice masculine twist, the colors are neutral. Balmy Blue Crumb Cake Gray Granite Mossy Meadow Old Olive Soft Suede To make this card Begin …
Eight little words that no one wants to say; sorry for the loss of your dog. Losing a pet is never easy yet it is something that many of us have gone through. With the help of the Dog Punch, you can send condolences that are not only thoughtful, but beautiful as well. This heartfelt card is made in the soft subtle colors, Petal Pink and Gray Granite. They go beautifully together and the Peony …
Want an easy Happy Retirement card? The one here, using the stamp set Senior Years, is just for you! This cute little lady is easy to replicate and the colors work really well together. Calypso Coral Cinnamon Cider Gray Granite Smoky Slate To make this card Begin with a 5 1/2” x 8 1/2” piece of Smoky Slate card stock, score and fold at 4 1/4” to form your card base. Layer and adhere a …
Hello, welcome to the Stampin’ Pretty Pals’ Blog Hop! This month our Design Team’s theme is “Cute Critters” – showcasing their card/project with adorable animals, birds, or insects for any occasion. We hope you enjoy and will be inspired by them! Don’t forget to leave comments! We love hearing from you. At the end of my post, you will find the full line-up to help you “hop” along from Pal to Pal. For me, the …
The Prized Peony Sorry for Your Loss card is great for sending your condolences. Let’s face it, no one likes to send this type of card, but we need them. And, if you’re like me, you never have one on hand when you need it. Gone are those days! This card is easy to make, so I suggest making a few at a time. This way, you’ll have a few extras when you need them. …
The February 2021 Paper Pumpkin Alternatives are a sweet trio of cards. They are from the kit titled Bouquet of Hope. The kit was designed to provide a way to offer comfort, care, and condolences to those enduring life’s challenges. However, I have found that the flowers are rather cheery, so two of the alternatives can be used for more cheerful occasions. The first alternative The first alternative is my favorite. It’s so vibrant and …
It’s time for a Hey Chic Thank you. As I have said before, I send a lot of thank you cards. So, here is another easy one that uses the cute little chicken from one of my favorite sets, Hey Chic. The sentiment comes from the stamp set Heal Your Heart. It is a FREE Sale-A-Bration item that you can earn with any $50 purchase. You must hurry though, the promotion ends on Sunday, February …