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Entries from January 2009

Live, Laugh & Love

January 14th, 2009 · 2 Comments

I designed this Joy Fold Card with the pretty new Raspberry Tart papers for my stamp class this weekend. I changed the dimensions of the smaller piece of card stock from the SCS tutorial to 2-1/2″ x 7″ to fit my stamped images (and to show off more of the designer paper!). The sparkly heart […]

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Tags: truly elegant

Featured Stamper: Judy (aka jaydekay)

January 11th, 2009 · 5 Comments

Judy‘s gallery is being featured on SCS today, and I found this lovely Tranquil Butterfly card of hers to CASE. I kept the colors and layout the same, but changed the images and added a rub-on sentiment. I had to use my beloved Wonderful You set one more time before it is banished to the […]

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Tags: clean & simple

Super Simple Card

January 10th, 2009 · 7 Comments

And yet it took me over one hour to make it! I tried combining Kristina’s Color Inspiration #37 with Natasha’s Fall-To Layout #24, and wanted to keep the card clean and simple. The flower was stamped with Pumpkin Pie Craft ink and clear embossed. I colored it in with Baja Breeze ink, then punched it […]

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Tags: clean & simple

Featured Stamper: Julie Ebersole

January 4th, 2009 · 7 Comments

I have to admit I felt really uncomfortable trying to CASE any of JulieHRR‘s creations for this week’s Featured Stamper challenge. After all, HRR stands for Her Royal Rubberness and Julie’s cards are just amazing! She does clean and simple like no-one else. I chose a birthday card she made for a 12-year old neighbor […]

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Tags: clean & simple

Scallops Scallops Everywhere

January 3rd, 2009 · 3 Comments

Scallops Scallops Everywhere was a demo challenge on SCS two months ago, and I uploaded this card for it to the Stampin’ Up! Business gallery. It uses the new Raspberry Tart Designer Series Paper and a level 2 hostess set from the Spring-Summer 2009 Idea Book & Catalog. It was a quick and easy card […]

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Tags: clean & simple