Vera Stamps

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 and [...]

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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 to [...]

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I couldn’t resist Jimmi Mayo’s Holiday Challenge Extravaganza on SCS today: As Easy As 1, 2, 3! So I made this quick 4-1/4″ x 4-1/4″ birthday card with:
1. One piece of Parisian Summer Designer Series Paper
2. Bravo Burgundy and Sahara Sand for my two colors of cardstock
3. Three square punches: 1-1/4″, 1-3/8″, and Scallop [...]

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Game Night is another sneak preview set from the Spring-Summer 2009 Idea Book & Catalog. My relatives love to play games (especially cards and Yahtzee), and I just had to have this set to make cards for them. I started with an old sketch challenge from SCS (#119) and cut the two large panels out [...]

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I’m thrilled I get to share a sneak preview of the Spring-Summer 2009 Idea Book & Catalog with you today! This is the first card I made with the Sweet Stems set and the luscious Raspberry Tart Designer Series Paper. I used the layout from SCS Sketch Challenge 206; the three circles were perfect for [...]

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