Tag Archive for ‘Cards’
Reflections: Imagine
Finished card size 5.5″ x 4.25″ Supplies: Stamps: Girl gazing at reflection (I Brake For Stamps) “Imagine” (I Brake For Stamps) Background Basics Polka Dot (Papertrey Ink) Paper: White (Neenah) Lemon Tart (Papertrey Ink) Pure Poppy (Papertrey Ink) Ocean Tides (Papertrey Ink) Patterned Paper Early Bird (Cosmo Cricket) Ink: Memento Tuxedo Black (Tsukineko) Memento London [...]
Reflections: Point of View
Finished Plaque Size – 7.5″ x 9″ I was so excited by this month’s theme…Reflections. I know there are many ways to interpret “reflections” but the first thing that came to mind was water. Reflections on water are not always what they seem and as it turned out I had a stamp sentiment that I [...]
Linda’s View – August Trail Map
Artist’s Note: This month’s sketch reminded me of a flap on top of the front of a card, so that’s what I did. The outside stamp is a background stamp by Magenta; and the flower on the inside is by Savvy Stamps. Images were stamped and then foiled.
Inside Out: Children
By: Ken Schneider, Outfitter Finished card size: 5.25″ x 7.875″ I like these, where the front of the card makes you open it up to get to the punchline. A little extra work but also a little more appreciated…hopefully! Supplies: Stamps: Couple with child (100 Proof Press) Little Brats (Rubber Baby Buggy Bumpers) Paper: Black [...]
Rubbadubbadoo Rubber Stamps: Penny’s View
Rubbadubbado Wedding Card Finished card: 4.25″ x 5.5″ Supplies: Stamps: Sentiment on the front of the card by The Angel Company Sentiment on the inside by Rubbadubbadoo Paper: Classic Solar White cardstock (Neenah) Black cardstock (Bazzill) Inks: Tuxedo Black Memento ink pad (Tsukineko) Other: Cuttlebug or other embossing machine (Provo Craft) Textile Texture Cuttlebug embossing folder (Provo Craft) Adhesive [...]
Rubbadubbadoo: Featured rubber stamp company
This month, we bring you the awesome images of Rubbadubbadoo rubber stamp company. Rubbadubbadoo is located in New Zealand, and ships their stamps worldwide. You can’t imagine the vast array of images available for the rubber stamper! There is an image for just about everything under the sun. Tania and Clinton have done a superb job of [...]
Sunday International: Melanie’s view
I loved this set of stamps for the little accents it provides, the small heart and LOVE word in particular. I could see would be really useful for scrapbooking layouts. I have always loved making these backgrounds using gesso, sponging, embossing and a little glitter, so decided to make a card using this background technique [...]
Sweet Pea Stamps: Jan’s View
Finished card size 4.25″ x 5.5″ Supplies: Stamp: ching-chou kuik (Sweet Pea Stamps) Paper: white (Worldwin), purple stripe and purple medallion (Paper Studio) Ink: London Fog, Memento ink pad (Tsukineko) Other: Lattice Shapeabilities Die (Spellbinder) Markers: (Copic) V15, V01, V04, V12, V09, C1, C4, E29, E31 Pearl brad (Paper Studio) Ribbon FX Scrapbook Shimmer (making [...]
Sweet Pea Rubber Stamps
Sweet Pea Stamps is a rapidly growing small home-based business located in Michigan. We pride ourselves in quality and value. I am a perfectionist, if it is not quality, I will not offer it. I started off selling D.O.T.S back in the 90′s as a demonstrator, then my husband and I opened up our first company [...]
BUT…it’s all about the present!
February and March are big birthday months in our family. I generally try to make several extra cards to have on hand so this week I will share some birthday ideas for cards with you. Today lets start with a small card you can tuck into a gift bag for a child. Even though we [...]
Faux Magic Mesh
Do you have different colored rolls of Magic Mesh in your stamping stash but never have just the right color for that card you’re creating? I have a solution for you to get that ‘just right’ color every time you want to include mesh on your card, without having to spend a lot of money! Sound interesting? Come [...]
Back to Basics – Guest Designer
Hi I am Karyn. I reside in Ohio with my husband and daughter, and I have been crafting on and off for my entire life: different avenues such as counted cross stitch, poetry, drawing, crochet, decoupage, and any other thing I could get my hands on. While away camping for a weekend my daughter and [...]
January Map Master project
This year we have an addition to our monthly map offerings. Our new Map Master, Ken Schneider, will take you hiking on the creative trail showing you how he takes the monthly map created by Regena from conceptualizing an idea to the finished card. We hope you enjoy joining Ken in his Tree House (studio) each month as he interprets [...]
January 2010 Map
In keeping with our theme of quests, trails, hiking, scenic by-ways, we are changing the name of our sketches! To find our way during our journeys, we generally need a map to help guide us to our destination. Sketches help guide us in our creative journey, beginning at the trailhead (a few stamps, ink, paper) and ending at [...]
Gratitude Card for the Discoverer
Gratitude Card for the Discoverer By: Stephanie Loomis, Artistic Guide Finished card size: A2 (5.5” x 4.25”) Supplies: Stamps: G is for Gratitude (The Angel Company) Paper: A2 note card: 5.5” x 4.25” (Georgia Pacific cardstock) White cardstock: 2.5” x 2.875” (Georgia Pacific) Patterned paper A: 3.25” x 3.5” (unknown source—pulled from scrap box) Patterned [...]
Thank You Card Set for the Adventurer
By: Stephanie Loomis, Artistic Guide Finished card size: 5.5” x 4” When making multiples of the same card, it’s easier to set up an assembly line and do each step on each card at the same time. Pull together all the supplies and do all the cutting and stamping together. Then simply assemble and [...]
Heritage Card for the Adventurer
By: Penny Yoder, Artistic Guide Finished card size: 4.25″ x 5.50″ Supplies: Stamps: Flourish Image (The Angel Company) Sentiments - handwritten by me Paper: Ivory Cardstock (unknown) 5.50″ x 8.50″ , score at 4.25″ for base card 2″ x 2.25″ For photo mat or to fit your photo .50″ x [...]
Many Thanks for the Discoverer
Finished card size: 4.25″ x 5.50″ Supplies: Stamps: Sentiment (The Angel Company) Paper: Chocolate Chip (Stampin’ Up!) - Base card – cut to 5.50″ x 8.50″ and score at 4.25″ Orange (Die Cuts With A View) White (Georgia Pacific) Ink: Tuxedo Black Memento ink pad (Tsukineko) Burnt Umber Palette ink pad (Stewart Superior) Other: [...]
Pear Card for the Adventurer
By: Chris M Herrmann, Artistic Guide Finished size card: 4.25″ x 5.50″ Supplies: Stamps: Large Pear, Small Pear, Background Stamps (Another Stamp Company) Paper: 1 green card measuring 4.25″ x 5.50″ 1 piece white card stock, ATC size (2.5″x 3.5″) 1 piece white card stock 2″ x .75″ 2 pieces dark green card stock cut [...]
Tractor Card for the Discoverer
Deere John By: Melanie Smith, Artistic Guide Finished size: 6″ x 6″ Without seeds and soil there would be no harvest to celebrate – but what about the tools that we use to prepare the soil and transport the harvest? This card celebrates these things. On this card, I used preprinted designer paper with [...]
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