Friday, July 25, 2025

 Fancy Borders Bundle 
for my July 2025
Creative Therapy Class

New and not so new Stampin' Up! products are used to make this fun card.  See below for the dimensions and products.  

Recipe:
  • The base of Basic Black cardstock is 8 1/2 x 5 1/2 and scored at 4 1/4.  
  • The Granny Apple Green layer is 5 1/4 x 4.
  • The Pattern Party DSP is 5 x 3 3/4, (retired).
  • The 5 x 2 1/4 Basic White is cut out on both long sides with a Fancy Border Die and stamped with the large Fancy Border stamp with black ink.
  • The leaves are colored with Garden Green, Granny Apple Green, and Old Olive Blends.
  • I used the tip of a Daffodil Delight marker to make the dots after I colored the leaves.
  • I used snail to glue the 4" piece of Black & White checked ribbon to the card.
  • The Granny Apple Green die cut is from the retired Snow Time Dies.
  • The words, from Butterfly Gala (retired) are stamped on Basic White with black ink and cut out with a die from All Dressed Up, (also retired) and adhered with Mini-Dimensionals.
  • The little Daffodil Delight flowers are punched with an Itty Bitty Shapes punch and the centers are some retired black dots.
  • All done and remember to decorate your envelope.
Should you want to order any of the supplies I used to make this card, please just click Right Here.

I hold monthly adult card-making classes in my home at 555 Williamsdale Road, Graham, NC 27253.  If you would like information about my August 5th & 9th 2025 classes, please click right Here
Thank you for stopping by and have a great day.~
Linda

Friday, July 11, 2025

 Impressions Abloom & Enduring Beauty

Melissa Seplowitz, The Stamping Ninja, has some pretty designs on her blog, and I decided to CASE this one, and I did change the colors, you know, to make it mine.  You can see her card Here, post of April 11, 2025.
 
Recipe:
  • The base of Crushed Curry cardstock is 8 1/2 x 5 1/2 and scored at 4 1/4.  
  • The Old Olive layer is 5 1/4 x 4.
  • The 5 x 3 3/4 Basic White is embossed with the Glass & Gardens Folder and sponged with Daffodil Delight ink.
  • The two pieces of Floral Impressions DSP are 3 1/2 x 2 and 3 1/4 x 2.
  • The flowers, from Impressions Abloom, are stamped with Crushed Curry and Pecan Pie and cut out with the Impressions Abloom dies.
  • The leaves and stems behind the flowers are cut out with Old Olive and Pecan Pie cardstock.
  • The words, from Enduring Beauty, are stamped with Pecan Pie.
  • All done and remember to decorate your envelope.
Should you want to order any of the supplies I used to make this card, please just click Right Here.

I hold monthly adult card-making classes in my home at 555 Williamsdale Road, Graham, NC 27253.  If you would like information about my August 5th & 9th 2025 classes, please click right Here
Thank you for stopping by and have a great day.~
Linda

Saturday, July 5, 2025

  Notes & Totes Teacher Appreciation Gift Box with Cute as Can Bee DSP

Last month I made this little treat tote/gift box for my grandson's end of the year teacher's gifts.  It was so much fun to make too.  I saw Jennifer Roque's excellent video on her blog and knew this was the perfect teacher's gifts.  You can see her video HERE, and get the printable PDF to make your own.  Thank you, Jennifer, for your generosity.

Recipe:
  • I used the Notes & Totes Bundle
  • Bubble Bath, Daffodil Delight and Basic White cardstock.  
  • The DSP was from the 6 x 6 Pack of Lighter than Air, (retired), and Cute as Can Bee.
Should you want to order any of the supplies I used to make this card, please just click Right Here, or please feel free to order directly from Jennifer.

I hold monthly adult card-making classes in my home at 555 Williamsdale Road, Graham, NC 27253.  If you would like information about my August 5th or 9th 2025 classes, please click right Here

Thank you for stopping by and have a great day.~
Linda