I made this as a thank you gift for my MIL for the Christmas cards you have seen over the last few days. The pattern came from UStampwithDawnandFriends paper parade event. Recipe: Cardstock: Crumb Cake, Not Quite Navy, Very Vanilla Ink: Crumb Cake, Not Quite Navy Stamps: Elements of Style, French Script Accessories: 1¼" and … Continue reading Gift Portfolio
Category: Elements of Style
Vintage Look Gift Box
Another 3d item today. I have seen many cute little gift boxes made using the milk carton die. When I saw the ones that Susan had made, I thought I would try my own version [sans milk carton die]. I have tried to give it a vintage look, but can't decide whether or not to … Continue reading Vintage Look Gift Box
Elements of Style Polished Stone
This week, the Technique Lovers Challenge [TLC339] on Splitcoaststampers calls for a CASE of our first favourite we stored on their site. My first favourite was a polished stone card. I have changed the colours and stamp set, and added a Versamark background and a sentiment. I used Baja Breeze ink together with Gold to … Continue reading Elements of Style Polished Stone
Elements of Style Snow Swirled
Back again with more Elements of Style. This time I have used the flourish to create a branch to hang a Christmas Ornament. This is definitely a very versatile set. Recipe: Cardstock: Confetti White, Jolly Holiday DSP Ink: Old Olive, Cherry Cobbler Stamps: Elements of Style, Snow Swirled Accessories: Ornament Punch Enjoy
Pastels Elements of Style
I'm back again with my favourite Elements of Style stamp set. This time, I have coloured the image with Rose Red and Always Artichoke Pastels, then sponged the background lightly with the Artichoke. To complete the picture, I punched the top left corner with the Pinking Hearts Corner Punch, layered it with Artichoke, with a … Continue reading Pastels Elements of Style
Elements Of Style CASE
One of my birthday presents was the wonderful Elements of Style stamp set. I have had it on my wish list since I saw it in the US Stampin' Up! catalogue in July last year. Thanks Sue for this great gift. I have many ideas for using this set, but for my first creation I … Continue reading Elements Of Style CASE
Lavender Thoughts 