Ladybug Smiles

Birthday Wishes is the simple sentiment on this card.  Everything Eleanor creates a lovely background for the sentiment, and Primrose Petals Core'dinations paper with the Lacy Brocade Embossing Folder and sanding block make a wonderfully soft background for the entire card.  Delicate Details Lace Tape and Basic Pearls are the finishing touches.  The base of the card is Midnight Muse, layered with Raspberry Ripple CS.  Sorry for the poor lighting in the photo.  Please ... VIEW POST

These are some of the cards made for a swap by one of my Stamp Clubs.  These ladies have grown so much in their stamping creativity.  I love to see what they can create. This card with the lovely velvet DSP was made by Billie Pryce.  It is simple and elegant.  This Valentine was created by Judy Besancenez.  She used lots of texture & dimension and created bling simply by using Red Glimmer Paper.   This cute little Valentine pouch came with a yummy ... VIEW POST

Following is a simple tutorial for making the Gift Bag Card. It really is a fun and easy project to make the Gift Bag Card.  I am not usually a fan of combining two different DSP patterns, but these dots and stripes just screamed to be used together.  LOL!  I used one 8 1/2" x 11" piece of Pacific Point CS, scored at 5 1/2".  I layered a piece of  5 1/4" x 8 1/4" DSP to the front.  I rounded the bottom corners on both the Pacific Point and the DSP and put the ... VIEW POST