A fun card with a stencil idea Happy Friday stampers – A fun card with a stencil idea is sure to bring a smile to your face when you see it. There are so many products on the market you can use with your stencils. Nuvo makes an embellishment mousse and I decided to see how it works. I have had the mousse for a while but never opened it. I think I should have…
Stampin’ Up Stylish Shapes frame ideas Hello everyone – another play with frames is the idea for Stampin’ Up Stylish Shapes frame ideas cards. I was inspired by my cards I posted the other day to try some other frame ideas. This time I decided to use the Stylish Shapes dies as it made it easy to make the frames. The black frames set off the flower dies and add interest to a simple card.…
Playing with frame ideas Hello everyone – another Penny Black idea inspired the Playing with frame ideas. I was watching a You Tube video by Penny Black and saw an idea I wanted to see if I could recreate to show how to use what we have to mimic their dies. Using the Scallop Contours dies, Stitched with Whimsy, and retired oval dies I was able to make a version of the die from the…
Creative ways to use dsp Hello Everyone – today’s share are some Creative ways to use dsp with your cards. Finding new ways to use dsp on your cards can be a challenge. One way is to chop it in different patterns. Usually you see it chopped in squares or rectangles but don’t overlook the angled strip. The first card uses 3 angled strips using 1 pattern and a coordinating pattern rectangle for a clean…
Painted Floral Swag – Anything Goes Saturday Hello everyone – time for an idea using different products with the Painted Floral Swag – Anything goes Saturday! Today’s products are a stamp set and coordinating stencil from Altenew. This set was from the subscription series I did for a few months. I did learn a few things with these products. I realized halfway through that I should have colored with the stencils first and then stamped…
Double stenciling for another idea in the stencil series Happy Friday stampers – today’s card is the Double stenciling for another idea in the stencil series card. Did you know you can use 2 of your stencils to do some double stenciling for your card front? It is easy and has a great effect. Some things to think about are to choose 1 stencil with some open space and the second stencil with a small…
