Category: Cards
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Rainbow Ribbon Card
This card is very flat and therefore can be easily mailed. I wanted to make something with dimension, but not with a lot of bulk. This clean and simple rainbow-inspired card was an easy one to make. I like the clean lines of it and hope that my dd2 likes it when she receives it.…
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Glossy Rainbow
White Glossy Cardstock Stamped and Inked for Rainbow Background Stamping on glossy cardstock with Versamark ink, embossing, and then coloring it is one of my favorite techniques. On this card I used different sponges and daubers to see what kinds of effects would be achieved in making this rainbow inspired card. The Spellbinders diecuts were…
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Rainbow Bears
Rainbows, teddy bears, and balloons make such a happy combination! If they arrive all together in an envelope, maybe it will feel like receiving a party in the mail? I must have been channeling my inner child on this one. 🙂 It reminds me of all those bright Lisa Frank stickers that I used to…
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Rainbow Week
Edited on 6/21/2012 – Reposted after having been removed for publication. EK Success Bracket Edge Punch Used For Base Rainbows as a design element have been a favorite of mine for decades! This week I thought it would be fun to challenge myself to use scraps that have been multiplying accumulating, to make cards with…
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Shabby Chic Card
Spellbinders Label Twenty – Four Layer Center Focal If you are a fan of Shabby Chic, you might like today’s card. There are two background layers on the card base, two different ribbons, two paper strips and then the four layer center! Add some pearls, layered butterflies, studs and a charm along with lots of…
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Frosted Designs Tuesday Card Sketch #12
The Love Is In The Air Blog Hop Post is Here or scroll down to get to it, please. Easy Elegant Card – No Stamping Welcome to another Frosted Designs Challenge! Before I tell you more about the Card Sketch Challenge, I wanted to thank all of the people who have left comments for the…
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Heart Punch Ideas From My 7 Year Old Daughter
I was working on this card and admiring the beautiful punched shapes when my dd asked if she could borrow the punch. Sure. She started busily working away at her desk with some paper that my sister had given to her. I continued on with my card. Every fold of accordion strip is punched to…
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Frosted Designs Tuesday Card Sketch #11
The fabulously talented Jenny Evans designed another super card sketch for the Tuesday Card Challenge at Frosted Designs. You have almost two weeks to link up your take on her sketch! Jenny Evans’ Card Sketch As you can see, I turned the card so that it would open at the top. This necessitated turning parts…
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Notecard Gift Set All Wrapped Up
This pillow box will accommodate six standard cards and envelopes. The cards pictured are the ones that I have been sharing throughout the week. It takes one 12 x 12 sheet of cardstock to create the box. The contrasting Pear colored strip is about 2 1/2″ wide x 12″ to form the belly band. I…
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Flexible Stamping – Card 6 of Notecard Set
Random Stamped Background with White Pigment Ink The last technique for the notecard set that I have been sharing all week is something that I call “Flexible Stamping”. It may have another name, but I am not aware of one. It is a very simple technique with an acrylic stamp arranged onto the block in…
Scrappinthread by Beverly Tiemann 