Hi there, crafty friends. Happy Easter! I’m back with another Double Take, where I share two cards with a similar design, but different color schemes. I stamped the bunny image from THIS stamp set twice, colored them with Copic markers, and fussy cut them out. I die-cut THIS heart from some of THIS patterned paper. I also die-cut it from a variety of colored cardstock. For the first card… I used the negative piece...
Hi, crafty friends. I have a couple of simple Easter treat bags to share today. These take very little time to pull together. I started by stamping THIS background stamp on to a plastic sandwich bag using THIS ink… I trimmed off the top portion of the bag. I die-cut THIS die from some patterned paper and stamped, colored, and cut out images from THIS adorable stamp set. I white heat embossed a sentiment...
Hi, crafty friends. I’m back today with more inspiration from the latest Simon Says Stamp release. This time I’m using THIS new stamp set to create this bunny card… I stamped the multiple bunny image several times around the edges of the card. Any areas that were left open, I stamped the single bunny image. If an area was too small for a full image, I masked off the area and stamped a portion...
Hi, crafty friends. I’m excited to be a part of the Blog Hop celebrating THIS new release from Simon Says Stamp. I used several new goodies on these three cards… I’ve recently joined the alcohol ink band wagon and have been experimenting by making backgrounds. I wanted to share a few ideas on how to use portions of the backgrounds that you aren’t happy with. The first background was created using THIS alcohol ink...
Hi, crafty friends. Simon Says Stamp has just released their Best Days collection of products and they are fabulous. You can find the entire release HERE. I’m sharing a few cards created with THIS new background stamp and THIS adorable bunny stamp set… I wanted to mix it up and create some gatefold cards. Gatefold cards have unique openings. My cards open from the center. I created the card base by trimming down a...
Hello! Easter is just around the corner, so I wanted to share the Easter treats I created for my son’s teachers. Here are the front of the boxes… Here are the back of the boxes… These Bunny Treat Boxes were so fun and easy to make. I started by die-cutting THIS scalloped treat box die using THIS patterned paper. I also cut THIS die several times from white cardstock and the smaller dies from...
Hello. I thought it would be fun to do something a little different on my blog. I want to feature 1 stamp set and show 5 different ways to use it other than on a card. I’m featuring THIS stamp set from Simon Says Stamp. In case you missed it… Click HERE for Day One Click HERE for Day Two Click HERE for Day Three Today is Day Four and I created some simple...
Click HERE for more info. on this kit. Hi there. Simon Says stamp just released THIS Limited Edition Card Kit called, “Hopping Along”. This is a specialty kit perfect for the season! Although they should have called it, “Sliding Along” because it’s perfect for slider cards… The kit comes with an awesome train track slider die and I cut it from a piece of gray cardstock. I removed the stick from the train sticker...
Hello and Happy Easter. I thought I’d pop on quick to share the treats I gave to my nieces and nephews today. For the girls… I used some of the customized bunny bags that I made from THIS post and filled it with a glittery pencil case, lip gloss, and a bag of jellybeans. After adding some ribbon, I die-cut THIS bunny shape from some white cardstock, punched a hole at the top, and...
Hello. Happy Friday to you! Today’s card was inspired by a local egg drop that takes place every year right before Easter. Eggs are dropped by helicopter and then a huge Easter Egg Hunt begins. I thought it would be fun to recreate the scene on a card using a hot air balloon…. I used THIS stamp set for the hot air balloon and bunny and used THIS stamp set for the Easter Eggs...
