With a bit of selective stamping (blocking out bits of words I didn’t want) I managed to stamp “happy Father’s day”) for the sentiment. The car looks like hubby’s new car in silhouette, so thought it quite appropriate to use it on his “Father’s Day” card. The cogs were a perfect match to embellish with. […]
Tag Archives: Masculine cards 2010
Autumn Splendour, Forest Friends
This one is my favourite and the last of my samples. Again, using my scraps, I adhered this piece to the bottom half of the So Saffron base card and attached the jumbo eyelet with my cropadile. I stamped one of the leaf images from Autumn Splendour from the new mini catalogue in versamark on […]
Occasionally, True Friend
I forget what you call this type of card, maybe a “swing” card? Again, plain and simple, just the mechanism having been cut with the paper cutter in the centre and a trio of ties stamped in a variety of colour, matted on to Taken with Teal which in turn was matted on to the […]
Cheers to You, Wonderful Words
I made use of my scraps from a previous project, picked up the Mellow Moss in the diagonal striped paper and overlay with punched So Saffron square scallops on top. The images were stamped with Black Stazon and coloured with water colour crayons and adhered to the scalloped squares with dimensionals. I used a two […]
A Touch of Nature, A Bit of Birthday Cheer
I discovered how well these colours work together and asked DH for his opinion on all the cards I’d made with this masculine theme running through it – he said he’d be happy to receive any of these. The common denominator running through all these cards is using less layers, keeping it clean and simple, […]
Wow Flowers
A great way to use up scraps. Another clean and simple card, making “faux” tags using the circle punches. I stamped “birthday wishes” from the retired Wow Flowers set. I still like this tiny set of stamps so have kept it because its also got a birthday sentiment which fits perfectly into the 1″ circle […]