I can never have enough birthday cards in my stash, so that’s what I made with Viva la Verve sketch #4. I grabbed my Cappella paper pad and found two patterns to use for the background. The Classy Label was also cut out of the patterned paper. I dry-embossed the pink paper before attaching it […]
Entries from February 2011
Viva la Verve
February 21st, 2011 · 5 Comments
Tags: truly elegant
Featured Stamper: Cookie Groover
February 20th, 2011 · 4 Comments
I made a quick card for today’s FS Challenge on SCS, honoring the talented CAS artist StampGroover. I saw a card in her gallery that reminded me of The Angel Company’s Flower Collage Trio images. Wanting to stay close to the blue/green color scheme, I decided to use the pansy stamp. This layout just called […]
Tags: clean & simple
My Heart Belongs to You
February 19th, 2011 · 3 Comments
Five days late, but I finally finished my husband’s Valentine’s Day card. I think he was a little bit disappointed I didn’t have a card for him on the 14th (even though he didn’t get me one, either!) I was happy to be able to use my new Jotted Heart die and Love Notes stamp […]
Tags: simply delicious
Aloha
February 18th, 2011 · 3 Comments
Thanks to my friend Amanda, I found a great new challenge blog called Use it Tuesday. Their first challenge is to make something with an image you have not previously used for a project. I had just received this Aloha stamp set from Gina K. Designs in the mail today (my prize for winning last […]
Tags: clean & simple
WMS Buttons Waltz
February 17th, 2011 · 24 Comments
“Designing with Buttons” is the theme of this month’s Waltzingmouse Stamps Blog Waltz. I had envisioned to be using lots of buttons on my card, but ended up with only one (on top of the bow). The layout is Mojo Monday 178, if you don’t mind my tweaking the brad placement a little bit. The […]
Tags: simply delicious