The August 2020 Paper Pumpkin Alternatives are all about celebrating the hero’s in our life. The kit contains trophies and ribbons, but today my alternatives do not contain those items. The focus for these alternatives is instead, on the vellum leaves. The leaves are a clear/white vellum and can be colored to match your color scheme or that of the Paper Pumpkin which are; Bumblebee Gold Foil Mint Macaron Pacific Point Soft Suede Whisper White …
This beautiful card, titled Love & Laughter With The Peony Dies, is made with the Peony dies. Have you had a chance to create with them yet? I’m not sure why I waited so long. The dies really do make a stunning peony. Rather than making a peony in the traditional red, pink, or purple hue, the blues are showing off today! The color palette is as follows; Basic Gray Garden Green Misty Moonlight Pear …
Today’s project, Playful Pets Kitty Congrats Card is another example of how you don’t always need a stamp set. This card is made using the Playful Pets Designer Series Paper, and couldn’t be easier. When someone near and dear to me adopted a couple of cats, I just had to make a card. My only problem though, is that I do not have the new Pampered Pets stamp set yet. I don’t think that I …
The Gilded Autumn Free as a Bird card is combining the best of both worlds. The Free as a Bird stamp set is from the Annual catalog and the new Gilded Autumn Designer Series Paper is from the August-December Mini catalog. I love both of these items and really enjoy seeing them come together in one card. In addition, the chosen color palette has a nice earthy touch. Cajun Craze Cinnamon Cider Copper Foil Crumb …
Sometimes we just need something easy to make, so today A Simple Country Home Thanks Tag will do. I often hear that the hardest part of crafting is to come up with a design or idea. Well, today’s tag is a stepping stone to getting your creativity going. These tags are so easy to make, that you can produce quite a few of them in very little time. Even if you change the stamp and …
Hello, welcome to the Stampin’ Pretty Pals’ Blog Hop! This month our Design Team is showcasing “My Happiest Season.” 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. Fall is my happiest season. The weather becomes a little cooler, and the leaves turn …
I’m changing things up today and making a different sized card. The Tasteful Touches Slimline Hello card features the Tasteful Touches bundle and will fit in a standard business envelope. First thing first, what exactly is a Slimline card? A slimline card is a card that measures 3 1/2″ x 8 1/2″. It will fit in a standard #10 business size envelope and does not require extra postage. These cards are great, because who doesn’t …
The Autumn Goodness Meets Jar of Flowers card is a mix of Summer and Fall. Combining the wheelbarrow from Autumn Goodness and the sunflowers from Jar of Flowers blends the stamp sets, capturing both seasons. Making the card The following colors make up this bright, beautiful card; Cajun Craze Crumb Cake Just Jade Magenta Madness Melon Mambo Soft Suede The bright Magenta Madness card base and matching envelope is from the Flowers for Every Season …