Category: CARDS: Birthday

  • Shimmer on Vellum

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    Shimmer on Vellum Hello. Today’s video shares how to add colour to vellum with Wink of Stella Glitter Pen, to create a Shimmer on Vellum effect. I really like adding shimmer to my cards to make them a little more special. And when I can very easily add shimmer AND colour at the same time I…

  • Gradient Sponged Background

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    Gradient Sponged Background Well… I had lost my crafty mojo. To get it back, I decided to dive in and make a lot of different cards using the same technique, Gradient Sponged Background and embossing folders and it worked!  I don’t normally make a lot of cards at once but  I got carried away. It was…

  • It’s Your Day – Birthday Card

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    Today’s card started with the stamping.  I started by stamping the sentiment from the Fabulous Four set from Stampin’ Up! in the 2015 -2017 Incolour (Watermelon Wonder, Delightful Dijon, Cucumber Crush, Mint Macaron, Tip Top Taupe).  Added a strip of Watermelon Wonder Cardstock across the top, and tied a piece of Whisper White Bakers Twine around  to…

  • Celebrate

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    My favourite celebration is a Birthday Celebration, because no matter who you are, or where you are in the world everyone has a birthday.  Everyone has  a special day to celebrate.  That special day today is a good friend of mine who is turning the BIG 40.     I created my card base using…

  • Only a Few days left of the Biggest Promotion of the Year

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    We are having our biggest promotion of the year and there are only a few days left. I wanted to make sure you didn’t miss the opportunity to get our beautiful, exclusive Sale-A-Bration items. I also wanted to share with you a card that  I shared with my newsletter subscribers early March using my favorite…

  • Happy Birthday

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    Today’s Card, is this Happy Birthday card featuring “Everything Eleanor” Stamp set.  you can always change the greeting to one a “Thinking of You” or “Thankyou” The Directions on how this card was made is listed below     Directions: Fold the 15 x 21cm piece of Rose Red CS in half, with a bone…

  • Farewell to You’re Amazing

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    Today we bid farewell to You’re Amazing here are a couple of example of card & Gift Certificate holder I have made using this set Not only is You’re Amazing Stamp set retiring, but also the Birthday Basics Designer Paper, Crisp Cantaloupe Stretched Ruffle Ribbon & Summer Starfruit Stitched Satin Ribbon View the step-by-step tutorial…

  • Farewell to Make a Cake

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    Today we say farewell to Make a Cake Here is a card I created as part of  a challenge View the Step-by-step tutorial here  Here is what the full set looks like Both wood mount & Clear mount available.  Clear mount is 40% off so get in quick before it’s gone SHOP ONLINE HERE

  • Farewell to Delightful Dozen

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    Today we farewell Delightful Dozen Here is a card I created using this set, this was part of a team challenge   View the Step-by-Step tutorial here The full set looks like this This set is currently only available in wood mount Don’t forget my upcoming class “Use my tools”  view here for more information

  • Goodbye “Betsy Blossoms”

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    The retirement list is out, and one of my favourite stamp sets is going “Betsy Blossoms”   Below are examples of Card I’ve made using this Stamp set.   Click on the images below to view the retirement lists                    

  • Farewell to Bring on the Cake

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    Today we farewell Bring on the Cake. Here’s a card created with the set. View a step-by-step tutorial here   View Step-by-Step Tutorial here And the full stamp set looks like this Don’t forget you can also Join my Team to receive great discounts on all your Stampin’ Up! and Project Life by Stampin’ Up!…

  • Butterfly Birthday

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    Here is another card I created using the canvas from this years annual catalogue. Here’s how I created my card Fold a 15 x 21cm piece of Coastal Cabana CS in half to create a 10.5 x 15cm cardbase  Stamp the solid image randomly from Papillon Potpourri with versamark onto 14 x 9.5cm piece Crumb Cake…

  • Canvas – Happy Birthday

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    Have you ever tried stamping on canvas?  Well Stampin’ Up! introduced canvas in the latest annual catalogue, I’ve never used it and thought I should try and learn some new techniques.   Here’s how I created my card: Fold a 15 x 21cm piece of Crumb Cake CS in half to create a 10.5 x…

  • Fringe Happy Birthday

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    Fringe scissors are one of the new products that can be found in the latest Occasions Catalogue  I’ve had these awhile just waiting for a project to try them on.  My inspiration for this card came from a card I saw in the Cards Magazine March 2014. Here is how I created my project: Fold the…

  • You’re Amazing -Spotlight Technique

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    Today’s card is a case from the March 2014 Card Magazine.  I just loved how simple and easy this card is to make but how effective the spotlight technique looks. DIRECTIONS Fold a 21 x 15cm piece of Whisper White CS in half to create a 15 x 10.5cm card base Stamp the elepahant image…