Monthly Archives: September 2020

IM143 – Poinsettia Petals

It’s Monday again and you know what that means…it’s time for another AWESOME inspiration! This week it’s a pretty candle holder…

How pretty is that!

Here’s the details…

  • Whisper White – 4 1/4 x 11 folded
  • Whisper White – 3 3/4 x 5, run through the Dainty Diamonds Folder, add to card front
  • Whisper White – stamp the 3 layers of poinsettia, two of the berry sprigs and three pine boughs using Versmark, gold emboss, cut everything out.  Color poinsettia and berries using Rococco Rose and an Aquapainter, layer everything
  • Gold Foil – cut out two of the berry sprigs, add to the flower
  • Add some of the gold cord from the Forever Greenery Trim in loops on the back, add to card front using
  • Gold Foil – cut out flower center, add to flower, add some pearls to the center
  • Whisper White – stamp greeting using Versamark, gold emboss, cut out, add to card front using dimensionals

Don’t forget to head over to Create with Connie and Mary to check out Connie’s ADORABLE card!

And now for our latest collection…

For our CELEBRATION TIDINGS COLLECTION we’ve done something other than bag toppers!  Our Collection has FOUR cards, a GIFT CARD holder and a fun SWEET TREAT HOLDER for a total of SIX tutorials!  These tutorials are easy enough for in-person or online classes!  ALL SIX tutorials using the CELEBRATION TIDINGS BUNDLE and Plaid Tidings Designer Paper are BRAND NEW and have step-by-step directions.  SEE MORE DETAILS HERE!

 

Set(s): Poinsettia Petals
Paper: Whisper White, Gold Foil
Ink: Rococco Rose, Versamark
Other: Poinsettia Dies, Dainty Diamonds Embossing Folder, Forever Greenery Trim, Basic Pearls, Dimensionals

Until next time…HAPPY STAMPIN’!

 

Bountiful Blessings

And it’s Saturday again! This week our theme for the Create with Connie and Mary Saturday Hop is bountiful blessings…

Of course I just HAD to use my Stitched Leaves Dies agin!  Here’s the details…

  • Mint Macaron – 4 1/4 x 11 folded
  • Pretty Peacock – 3 1/2 x 5, use one of the Basic Decorative Masks and add Night of Navy ink  more in the center, less close to the edges
  • Brushed Gold – TWO pieces 1/2 x 4 1/2, add to back of each side of Peacock panel, add to card front
  • Whisper White – 1 1/4 x 3 5/8, stamp greeting using Versamark, gold emboss, add piece of the Mint Macaron Basket Weave ribbon behind panel and add to card front
  • Brushed Gold and Gilded Autumn DSP – cut out large leaf, add to card front
  • Brushed Copper and Brushed Bronze – cut out the small leaf, add to card front
  • Tie piece of the Copper Ribbon into bow, add to card front
  • Add some Gilded Gems to finish off

And now for our latest collection…

For our CELEBRATION TIDINGS COLLECTION we’ve done something other than bag toppers!  Our Collection has FOUR cards, a GIFT CARD holder and a fun SWEET TREAT HOLDER for a total of SIX tutorials!  These tutorials are easy enough for in-person or online classes!  ALL SIX tutorials using the CELEBRATION TIDINGS BUNDLE and Plaid Tidings Designer Paper are BRAND NEW and have step-by-step directions.  SEE MORE DETAILS HERE!

 

Set(s): Gather Together
Paper: Whisper White, Mint Macaron, Pretty Peacock, Gilded Autumn DSP, Brushed Metallic Paper
Ink: Versamark
Other: Stitched Leaves Dies, Basic Decorative Masks, Gilded Gems, Basket Weave/Metallic Ribbon Combo, Gold Embossing Powder, Dimensionals

Click Previous to go back to Create with Connie and Mary site and forward to the see what Cindy has been up to!

 

 

 

Until next time…HAPPY STAMPIN’!

 

 

Lovely You

Happy Thursday! This week it’s sketch inspiration time…

Here’s my card…

 

Here’s the details…

  • Granny Apple Green – 5 1/2 x 8 1/2 folded
  • Whisper White – 3 3/8 x 4 5/8, randomly stamp images from Lovely You using Granny Apple Green, Melon Mambo, Mango Melody and Memento Black, layer onto Basic Black – 3 1/2 x 4 3/4, add to card front
  • Basic Black, 1/8 x 4 7/8, add to card front
  • Melon Mambo – 1/2 x 4 1/2, add to card front
  • Mango Melody – 1 x 3 1/2, stamp greeting using Memento Black, punch end using Lovely Labels Pick a Punch, add to card front using dimensionals
  • Whisper White, stamp flowers using Melon Mambo, Mango Melody and Granny Apple Green, cut out, add to label
  • Add twine from Playful Pets Trim back to finish off

This is just so HAPPY!!!

Don’t forget to head over to Create with Connie and Mary and see what our AMAZING design team has done!

Check out our latest collection…

For our CELEBRATION TIDINGS COLLECTION we’ve done something other than bag toppers!  Our Collection has FOUR cards, a GIFT CARD holder and a fun SWEET TREAT HOLDER for a total of SIX tutorials!  These tutorials are easy enough for in-person or online classes!  ALL SIX tutorials using the CELEBRATION TIDINGS BUNDLE and Plaid Tidings Designer Paper are BRAND NEW and have step-by-step directions.  SEE MORE DETAILS HERE!

Set(s): Lovely You
Paper: Whisper White, Basic Black, Granny Apple Green, Melon Mambo, Mango Melody
Ink: Memento Black, Granny Apple Green, Melon Mambo, Mango Melody
Other: Lovely Labels Pick a Punch, Playful Pets Trim Pack, Dimensionals

Until next time…HAPPY STAMPIN’!

 

 

IM142 – Harvest Hellos

It’s Monday again and you know what that means…it’s time for another AWESOME inspiration! This week we have a pretty fall wreath…

I just had to use my Harvest Hellos set again…

Here’s the details…

  • Pumpkin Pie – 4 1/4 x 11 folded
  • Smoky Slate – 1/2 x 5 1/2, add to card front
  • Pumpkin Pie – 3 1/4 x 5 1/2, run through the Greenery Embossing Folder, add to card front
  • Plaid Tidings – 2 3/4 x 4 1/4, wrap two pieces of embroidered ribbon around piece, add to card front
  • Whisper White – stamp pumpkin, stem and curly in Basic Grey, Color using Blends, punch out, layer, add to card front using dimensionals
  • Basic Grey – stamp greeting using Versamark, white emboss, cut into banner, add to card front using dimensionals
  • Add some Silver Metallic Pearls to finish off

Don’t forget to head over to Create with Connie and Mary to check out Connie’s ADORABLE card!

And now for our latest collection…

HALLOWS NIGHT MAGIC COLLECTION

From sweet to just a little bit spooky…the HALLOWS NIGHT MAGIC BUNDLE is a great Halloween set.  The labels in the Halloween Magic Dies can be used for more than Halloween…they are a wonderful shape!  We’ve paired this bundle with the coordinating Magic in the Night Suite of products! Our HALLOWS NIGHT MAGIC COLLECTION has TWO card tutorials and TWO home decor/favor tutorials.  See more details HERE!

 

Set(s): Harvest Hellos
Paper: Whisper White, Smoky Slate, Basic Grey, Pumpkin Pie, Plaid Tidings DSP
Ink: Basic Grey, Versamark; BLENDS:  Smoky Slate (both), Pumpkin Pie (both), Crumb Cake (dark), color lifter
Other: Apple Punch, Greenery Embossing Folder, Silver Embossing Powder, Metallic Pearls, Embroidered Ribbon, Dimensionals

Until next time…HAPPY STAMPIN’!

 

Welcome Fall

And it’s Saturday again! This week our theme for the Create with Connie and Mary Saturday Hop is welcome fall…

Here’s the details…

  • Terracotta Tile – 4 1/4 x 11 folded
  • Whisper White – 3 5/8 x 4 7/8, add the stitched border, layer onto Night of Navy – 3 3/4 x 5, add to card front
  • Brushed Copper – 1/4 x 4 7/8, add to card front
  • Night of Navy, Gilded Autumn DSP and Brushed Copper – cut out the leaf and add the stitching, layer and add to card front
  • Terracotta Tile and Foam Sheets – back piece of Terracotta Tile with Foam sheet, cut out FALL, add to card front
  • Night of Navy – stamp greeting using Versamark – white emboss, cut out with Classic Label Punch, add to card fron using dimensionals
  • Add some Gilded Gems to finish off

And now for our latest collection…

From sweet to just a little bit spooky…the HALLOWS NIGHT MAGIC BUNDLE is a great Halloween set.  The labels in the Halloween Magic Dies can be used for more than Halloween…they are a wonderful shape!  We’ve paired this bundle with the coordinating Magic in the Night Suite of products! Our HALLOWS NIGHT MAGIC COLLECTION has TWO card tutorials and TWO home decor/favor tutorials.  See more details HERE!

 

Set(s): Blossoms in Bloom
Paper: Whisper White, Night of Navy, Terracotta Tile, Gilded Autumn DSP, Brushed Metallic Paper
Ink: Versamark
Other: Stitched Leaves Dies, Playful Alphabet Dies, Gilded Gems, Foam Sheets, White Embossing Powder, Dimensionals

Click Previous to go back to Create with Connie and Mary site and forward to the see what Cindy has been up to!

 

 

 

Until next time…HAPPY STAMPIN’!

 

 

Way to Goat

Happy Thursday! This week it’s color inspiration time…it’s time to use ALL the new in-colors in one card!

Here’s a fun little card using the Way to Goat set…

Here’s the details…

  • Whisper White – 4 1/4 x 11 folded
  • Whisper White – 3 3/4 x 5, run through the Old World Paper embossing folder, add to card front
  • Flowers for Every Season DSP – Bumblebee print – 2 x 3, add to card front
  • Flowers for Every Season DSP – Misty Moonlight/White dotted print – 1 1/2 x 3, add to card front
  • Magenta Madness – 1/4 x 3 1/2, add to card front
  • Cinnamon Cider – cut out longest Tasteful Labels, stamp goat in Versamark, white emboss, add to card front using dimensionals
  • Just Jade – 5/8 x 2 3/8, stamp greeting using Versamark, white emboss, cut into banner, add to card front
  • Add one of each color Incolor enamel dots to finish off

Oh this is just fun!

Don’t forget to head over to Create with Connie and Mary and see what our AMAZING design team has done!

Check out our latest collection…

From sweet to just a little bit spooky…the HALLOWS NIGHT MAGIC BUNDLE is a great Halloween set.  The labels in the Halloween Magic Dies can be used for more than Halloween…they are a wonderful shape!  We’ve paired this bundle with the coordinating Magic in the Night Suite of products! Our HALLOWS NIGHT MAGIC COLLECTION has TWO card tutorials and TWO home decor/favor tutorials.  See more details HERE!

Set(s): Way to Goat
Paper: Whisper White, Magenta Madness, Just Jade, Cinnamon Cider, Flowers for Every Season DSP
Ink: Versamark
Other: Old World Paper Embossing Folder, Tasteful Labels Dies, White Embossing Powder, Incolor Enamel Dots, Dimensionals

Until next time…HAPPY STAMPIN’!

 

 

IM141 – Hallows Night Magic

It’s Monday again and you know what that means…it’s time for another AWESOME inspiration! This week its a cute Halloween pillow…

This was such a fun one…

Here’s the details…

  • Smoky Slate – 4 1/4 x 11 folded
  • Smoky Slate – 4 x 5 1/4, run through the Cobwebs folder
  • Misty Moonlight – cut out largest Halloween Magic Dies Label, add to card front
  • Basic Black – cut out detailed edge, add to card front
  • Add piece of 1 1/2″ Metallic Mesh Ribbon
  • Whisper White – cut out smaller Halloween Magic Dies Label, stamp greeting using Memento Black, add to card front using dimensionals
  • Basic Black – stamp bat (1 of large, 2 of small) using Versamark, silver emboss, cut out add, to card front
  • Add some blue Holiday Rhinestones to finish off

Don’t forget to head over to Create with Connie and Mary to check out Connie’s ADORABLE card!

And now for our latest collection…

Our HALLOWS NIGHT MAGIC COLLECTION has TWO card tutorials and TWO home decor/favor tutorials.  These tutorials are easy enough for in-person or online classes!  ALL four tutorials using the HALLOWS NIGHT MAGIC BUNDLE are BRAND NEW and have step-by-step directions.  See more details HERE!

 

Set(s): Hallows Night Magic
Paper: Whisper White, Basic Black, Smoky Slate, Misty Moonlight
Ink: Memento Black, Versamark
Other: Halloween Magic Dies, Silver Embossing Powder, Cobwebs Embossing Folder, 1 1/2 Metallic Mesh Ribbon, Holiday Rhinestones, Dimensionals

Until next time…HAPPY STAMPIN’!

 

Fall Flowers

And it’s Saturday again! This week our theme for the Create with Connie and Mary Saturday Hop is fall flowers…

Here’s the details…

  • Cajun Craze – 4 1/4 x 11 folded
  • Gilded Autumn DSP – 3 1/4 x 4 1/2, add to card front
  • Bronze Brushed Metallic – 3/4 x 5 1/4, add to card front
  • Very Vanilla – 3 x 3 1/2, add to card front
  • Bumblebee – 1 x 3 3/4, stamp greeting using Memento Black, add to card front using dimensionals
  • Very Vanilla – stamp stems and flowers using Memento Black, color using Blends listed below
  • Add stems to label, add flowers to card front using dimensionals
  • Tie bow from Embroidered Ribbon, add to card front to finish off

And now for our latest collection…

Our HAVE A HOOT COLLECTION is combined with Plaid Tidings Designer Paper and has three card tutorials (one a special fold!), plus a special gift packaging idea for Halloween and Christmas that we know you will love and “hoot” about!  See more details HERE!

 

Set(s): Jar of Flowers, Harvest Hello
Paper: Very Vanilla, Cajun Craze, Bumblebee, Gilded Autumn DSP, Brushed Metallic Paper
Ink: Memento Black, BLENDS:  Mango Melody (B), Daffodil Delight (Lt), Shaded Spruce (Dk), Pumpkin Pie (B), Petal Pink (Dk), Mint Macaron (B), Cinnamon Cider (B)
Other: Embroidered Ribbon, Dimensionals

Click Previous to go back to Create with Connie and Mary site and forward to the see what Cindy has been up to!

 

 

 

Until next time…HAPPY STAMPIN’!

 

 

Best Year

Happy Thursday! This week it’s color inspiration time…

So many possibilities…I decided to feature the Flower for Every Season DSP, it just makes a happy card!

 

Here’s the details…

  • Bumblebee – 5 1/2 x 8 1/2 folded
  • Flower for Every Season DSP – green/white dotted – TWO pieces 1 x 5 1/4, add to card front
  • Misty Moonlight – 3 1/4 x 4 3/4
  • Flower for Every Season DSP – sunflower print – THREE pieces 1 3/8 x 3 3/4, add to the Misty moon panel, add panel to card front using dimensionals
  • Whisper White – 3/4 x 3 1/4, stamp greeting using Cinnamon Cider, cut into a banner, add to card front using dimensionals
  • Add TWO Just Jade incolor enamel dots to finish off

How easy we that!

Don’t forget to head over to Create with Connie and Mary and see what our AMAZING design team has done!

Check out our latest collection…

Our HAVE A HOOT COLLECTION is combined with Plaid Tidings Designer Paper and has three card tutorials (one a special fold!), plus a special gift packaging idea for Halloween and Christmas that we know you will love and “hoot” about! See more details HERE!
Set(s): Best Year
Paper: Whisper White, Bumblebee, Misty Moonlight, Flower for Every Season DSP
Ink: Cinnamon Cider
Other: Incolor Enamel Dots, Dimensionals

Until next time…HAPPY STAMPIN’!

 

 

IM140 – Harvest Hellos

It’s Monday again and you know what that means…it’s time for another AWESOME inspiration! This week we a comfy looking porch…

I just had to pull out my Plaid Builder Dies for this!

Here’s the details…

  • Bumblebee – 5 1/2 x 8 1/2 folded
  • Misty Moonlight – cut out the base plaid layer
  • Night of Navy and Pumpkin Pie – cut out the open plaid layer from each, layer them all together
  • Cut down so it is 3 1/2 x 4 3/4, add to card front on an angle
  • Whisper White – 5/8 x 4 3/4, stamp greeting using Memento Black, add to card front using dimensionals
  • Whisper White – stamp pumpkin, stem and leaves using Memento Black, color using Blends, cut out, stamp curly image in Cinnamon Cider, cut it out, layer everything together, add to card front using dimensionals
  • Add some Holiday Rhinestones to finish off

Don’t forget to head over to Create with Connie and Mary to check out Connie’s ADORABLE card!

And now for our latest collection…

Our HAVE A HOOT COLLECTION is combined with Plaid Tidings Designer Paper and has three card tutorials (one a special fold!), plus a special gift packaging idea for Halloween and Christmas that we know you will love and “hoot” about!  See more details HERE!

 

Set(s): Harvest Hellos
Paper: Whisper White, Bumble Bee, Misty Moonlight, Night of Navy Pumpkin Pie
Ink: Memento Black, Cinnamon Cider; BLENDS:  Cajun Craze (Dark), Pumpkin Pie (Both), Just Jade (Both), Bronze
Other: Plaid Builder Dies, Apple Punch, Holiday Rhinestones, Dimensionals

Until next time…HAPPY STAMPIN’!