It was my birthday recently and I received some beautiful hand made cards. I thought I would show some of them in an MDS page. Thanks to everyone for the lovely wishes and cards. ================ What's happening now with Stampin' Up! - links to relevant posts are on the sidebar The new catalogue is live. … Continue reading My Birthday Cards in MDS
Category: Occasion
Thoughts and Prayers Bermuda Bay
A very elegant CAS Sympathy card is my project for today. The Whisper White art panel was stamped with an image and sentiment from Thoughts & Prayers using Bermuda Bay ink, and then embossed with the Fancy Fan TIEF. This was layered onto Basic Black, and then a base of Bermuda Bay. Some small Basic … Continue reading Thoughts and Prayers Bermuda Bay
Dictionary Oak Woodgrain
Background stamps can be useful for just about any occasion. Dictionary has made its way into the latest catalogue as one of these versatile images. My project today has not turned out anything like I imagined. My first thought was to use this background on a feminine card. Without even thinking about it, I have … Continue reading Dictionary Oak Woodgrain
Watercolor Winter Gold Embossed
Whilst checking out Pinterest recently, I came across a great technique to emboss in gold on Brushed Gold card stock, and then colour the image with markers. I knew it would work perfectly for Christmas cards. The retired Watercolor Winter images were used for the focal points. The first card features the poinsettias which have … Continue reading Watercolor Winter Gold Embossed
Greetings of the Season Cobbler Glimmer
Christmas in July? Here is another example of the Core'dinations card stock. I used Cherry Cobbler this time, embossed with the Chevron TIEF and sanded to reveal the lighter coloured core. The ornaments are cut with Holiday Ornaments Framelits from Silver and Champagne Glimmer Paper. I attached them with dimensionals and used the Basic Black … Continue reading Greetings of the Season Cobbler Glimmer
Mosaic Madness Razzleberry Slush
Mosaics are all the fashion at the moment. This card uses stamps, punch and embossing folder in this shape. I ran a piece of Strawberry Slush through the Modern Mosaic TIEF and fussy cut along the embossing on the right edge. Some ¼" Rich Razzleberry Stitched Grosgrain ribbon was placed along the left hand side … Continue reading Mosaic Madness Razzleberry Slush
Lavender Thoughts 