Wednesday, February 10, 2010

Heart of Hearts


I love using the Sticky Strip sheets with the glitter. This was my first attempt at using the corner heart punch. Takes a bit of practice but not too hard too use :)
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Cardstock: Melon Mambo, Whisper White
Ink: Melon Mambo
Stamps: Well Scripted
Accessories: Pinking Hearts Corner Punch, Pinking Hearts Border Punch, Lg. Heart Punch, Sticky Strip Sheet, Chunky Sprinkles, Big Shot, Polka Dot Embossing Folder

LAST DAY to register for Friday's Stamp Camp! Join me as we watch the Opening Ceremonies of the Olympics while we stamp! We'll be creating 10 cards from the above pictured 15 cards. Most greetings can be changed to fit your needs. Register by Wednesday evening to save your spot. Cost: $20 Stamp Club Members/$25 Customers & Guests. All supplies provided including envelopes except adhesive. Please bring your own adhesive.

Tuesday, February 9, 2010

Birthday Cake


This card is for our niece. It was easy to pick out the colors since they matched the gift card...perfect for a teenager.
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Cardstock: Real Red, Pumpkin Pie, Whisper White
Ink: Real Red, Pumpkin Pie, Summer Sun, Basic Brown
Stamps: Happy Moments
Accessories: Satin Real Red Ribbon, Big Shot, Polka Dot Impressions Folder, AquaPainter

Monday, February 8, 2010

Heart Flower Bouquet


My fellow demo posted this a sample of this adorable bouquet. I couldn't wait to give it a try! This would be the perfect gift for Valentine's Day or for Mother's Day...can't wait to experiment with more papers.
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Cardstock: Sending Love Specialty DSP, Whisper White
Accessories: Heart Punch, 1" & 3/4" circle punches, Paper Piercer, Silver Brads, Pop-up glue dots, Red Gingham Ribbon, Skewers, Vase, Candy

Sunday, February 7, 2010

Butterfly Top Note Purse


This is a fun little treat holder using the Top Note Die. Sandwich for Big Shot: Standard Cutting Pad, Top Note Die, 2 sheets of Pretty in Pink CS, Standard Cutting Pad. Punch a oval in one of the top note, layer over top, and punch other top note so they match. Ink butterfly in Pretty in Pink, ink background stamp in Pink Passion, and stamp on butterfly stamp. Stamp butterfly on Pretty in Pink top note. Repeat stamping on scrap Pretty in Pink CS, punch out butterfly using Butterfly punch, and attach to stamped Butterfly using a rolled-up mini glue dot. Stamp greeting in Pink Passion. Inside of box: 4” x 5 ½”…score all sides at 1”. Cut 4 slits on the lines and adhere box using sticky strip. Attach a piece of sticky strip to each side and attach top notes. Tie handles with ribbon.
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Cardstock: Pretty in Pink
Stamps: Flight of the Butterfly, Boho Backgrounds
Ink: Pretty in Pink, Pink Passion
Accessories: Big Shot, Top Note Die, Lg. Oval Punch, Butterfly Punch, Pretty in Pink Striped Grosgrain, Mini Glue dot, Sticky Strip, Scoring Blade

Saturday, February 6, 2010

Sanded Heart Kissing Card

This heart was created by inking the background stamp and then kissing the heart stamp to the background.
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Cardstock: Real Red, Whisper White
Stamps: Sanded, Sweetheart, Happy Moments
Ink: Real Red
Accessories: Small Heart Punch, Pinking Hearts Border Punch, Full Heart Punch, Heart Treat Cup

Friday, February 5, 2010

Heart to Heart Card


For Technique Night last night, I taught the "kissing" technique. Can't help but think about kissing during the month of February. To do this stamping technique, ink the heart in Pretty in Pink, ink hearts background in Real Red ink, and stamp together (ink background and stamp multiple times on stamp). Stamp heart on Whisper White CS. Repeat being sure to turn heart each time you stamp down.
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Cardstock: Pretty in Pink, Real Red, Whisper White
Stamps: I {Heart} Hearts (purchase this stamp set and SU! will donate $2 to help Haiti), Sprinkles, Picture This
Ink: Pretty in Pink, Real Red
Accessories: Satin Real Red Ribbon

Thursday, February 4, 2010

Conversation Hearts Card


What's Valentine's Day without Conversation Hearts? :) Perfect for putting inside the heart treat cups. Order your supplies here. Cardstock: Very Vanilla, Chocolate Chip, Sending Love Specialty DSP
Sets: Sweetheart
Inks: Pretty in Pink (craft)
Other: Pinking Hearts Border, Heart Punch, Heat Tool, Heart Treat Cup

Wednesday, February 3, 2010

Good-N-Plenty Heart Card

YUM!!! I love black licorice so when I was shopping down the candy aisle I knew these would be perfect with the valentine colors :) Order your supplies here. Cardstock: Chocolate Chip, Very Vanilla, Pretty in Pink, Sending Love Specialty DSP
Sets: Sweetheart, With all my Heart
Inks: Chocolate Chip, Pretty in Pink
Other: Big Shot, Perfect Polka Dot Textured Impressions Folder, Heart Treat Cup, Movers & Shapers Die, SU! Punch Windows

Tuesday, February 2, 2010

Heart Snow Globe

One of my favorite things at Christmas is snow globes. I started seeing ideas with the circle treat cups. I never got a chance to try it out with those...so I tried it out with the heart treat cups! OH!!!! So much fun! Here's how I did it :) Fold Very Vanilla CS in half. Attach piece of Sending Love DSP on card front. Cut Heart Shape from Sticky Strip Sheet using Big Shot. (Extended cutting pad, Movers & Shapers Die w/ Heart Shape in place, Sticky Strip Sheet over Heart, Extended cutting pad) Pull off one side of the backing and insert Heart Treat Cup. Pour in a dab of glitter (Red Chunky & Dazzling Diamonds). Pull off sticky edge of heart cup. Fill cup w/ about 1 ½ tsp of water. Place window sheet over Heart Treat cup. Stamp large heart on Very Vanilla CS. Sponge edges of with Real Red ink. Punch out center using Heart Punch. Stamp 3 small hearts on punch out and attach to card front. Attach Window Sheet/Treat Cup over heart. Remove backing on Sticky Strip Sheet and place Very Vanilla piece on card front. Stamp greeting in Real Red ink on Very Vanilla CS. Punch out using Scallop Oval Punch. Sponge edges. Cut ribbon and attach behind oval. Attach to card front using dimensionals.
Order your supplies here. Cardstock: Very Vanilla, Sending Love Specialty DSP, Window Sheet
Sets: Well Scripted, Sweetheart, I {Heart} Hearts
Ink: Real Red
Other: Heart Punch, Scallop Oval Punch, Dimensionals, Sticky Strip Sheets, Big Shot, Movers & Shapers Die, SU! Punch Windows, Dazzling Diamonds Glitter, Sponge, Chunky Essentials Glitter, Heart Treat Cup, Very Vanilla & Real Red Grosgrain
Ribbons

Monday, February 1, 2010

I {Heart} You

I love February! It's so fun to see all the hearts around. I'm LOVING these new treat cups. They are PERFECT for the chocolate hearts that Nestle makes...my favorite are the Butterfinger flavor but they also come in the Nestle Crunch flavor. We made this fun card at stamp camp in January. We'll be using the treat cup with this yummy heart in it on Thursday night at technique night. Hope you can join us.
Order your supplies here. Cardstock: Pretty in Pink, Going Gray, Sending Love Specialty DSP
Sets: Sweetheart
Inks: Real Red
Other: Heart Punch, Heart Treat Cup, crop-a-dile, Basic Gray Taffeta Ribbon, Real Red Sending Love Epoxy Brads