This was the companion card to the one I posted earlier – much more “butch”, if you can describe cards that way! Dry embossing gives that textured look on the Kraft paper and I snipped off a portion of it to resemble a ribbon near the bottom of the card. The “for you” sentiment is […]

I needed to make a couple of generic quite masculine cards and this is what I came up with. I dry embossed the Kraft card stock in a herringbone pattern, used the eyelet border punch on the short bottom edge of Kraft and Very Vanilla card stock, adhered both layers on to the Really Rust […]

This is one of the samples I made with my new Bella Toile background stamp which arrived yesterday – just in time to use for a workshop tonight. It is just scrumptious! Recipe: Stamps Bella Toile, Sincere Salutations Ink: Basic Grey, Pretty in Pink Papers: Whisper White, Pretty in Pink, Basic Grey Textured Accessories: Pretty […]

Back to reality with a bump – our visitors didn’t leave till Saturday so we decided to chill on Sunday and apart from taking the outdoor christmas lights down, we did nothing but eat and sleep and catch up on TV we’d recorded over the holiday but didn’t have time to watch! So, it’s time […]

A “Happy New Year” card. I cut a strip off the front of the card before punching with the eyelet border punch so that the bottom layer of card would be visible when card is closed. I sponged the edges of the border with Bashful Blue as well as Garden Green and finished the card […]