Category: Simple Stripes TIEF

Non-Traditional Colours with Beautiful Baubles

Non-Traditional Colours with Beautiful Baubles

Do you like to stick with the traditional Green, Red, Silver and Gold colours for Christmas? I like to branch out and try different colour combinations. Today, I am using purples, oranges and blues. Tips: It is a little difficult to see in the photograph, but the Champagne Shimmer Mist makes the whole front of … Continue reading Non-Traditional Colours with Beautiful Baubles

Time for Tea Lots of Happy Calypso Happy

Time for Tea Lots of Happy Calypso Happy

Today's card uses the Time for Tea stamp set and the co-ordinating Spot of Tea Framelits. Tips: Emboss the front of the Calypso Coral card base with the Simple Stripes Textured Impressions Embossing Folder. Die cut the large frame on Whisper White and stamp a sentiment with Calypso Coral ink. Stamp the leaf branch twice … Continue reading Time for Tea Lots of Happy Calypso Happy

Different ways with the Barn Door Bundle

Different ways with the Barn Door Bundle

At a recent class, we used the Barn Door Bundle in three different ways. Card 1: Front with door closed .... Front with door open .... Tips: This is the most basic - only using the Door image and its matching Framelit, and the door handle Framelit. Stamp the Hardwood background image using Crumb Cake … Continue reading Different ways with the Barn Door Bundle

Sketch Challenge with Bird Banter

Sketch Challenge with Bird Banter

Today, I am participating in another Splitcoaststampers Sketch Challenge. Here is the sketch: This is my take: Tips: Emboss a piece of Very Vanilla cardstock with the Simple Stripes Textured Impressions Embossing Folder and attach to the front of a Tranquil Tide card base. Cut a strip of True Gentleman Designer Series Paper and attach to … Continue reading Sketch Challenge with Bird Banter