Friday, July 21, 2023

These cards feature the Shaded Summer Stamp Set and coordinating Summer Shadow Dies from Stampin' Up!.   They are all standard 5-1/4" x 4" cards.

These first 2 cards were made similarly, using different color papers and embellishments:

-The bottom layer for this first card was cut from Tranquil Tide Cardstock.
-The top layer was cut from Misty Moonlight Cardstock and was embossed using the Pretty Flowers Embossing Folder.
-The layered flowers were cut from Misty Moonlight and Seaside Spray Cardstock.
-The layered leaves were cut from Pool Party and Tranquil Tide CS.
-Some off the flowers and leaves were attached directly to the top layer with tape runner or glue, the others were popped up with dimensionals.
-The sentiment is from the featured stamp set, was stamped with Tranquil Tide Ink and cut out with one of the "Stitched Label Dies".
-Lastly I added three Pastel Pearls to the top layer.
-The bottom layer for this first card was cut from Elegant Eggplant Cardstock and was embossed using the Pretty Flowers Embossing Folder.
-The layered flowers were cut from Elegant Eggplant and Highland Heather Cardstock.
-The layered leaves were cut from Mint Macaron and Just Jade CS.
-Some off the flowers and leaves were attached directly to the top layer with tape runner or glue, the others were popped up with dimensionals.
-The sentiment is from the featured stamp set, was stamped with Elegant Eggplant Ink and cut out with one of the "Stitched Label Dies".
-Lastly I added three of the Playing with Patterns Dots to the top layer.


-The bottom layer for this card was cut from  Bumblebee Cardstock and embossed using the Country Floral Embossing Folder.
-Next I cut a strip of patterned vellum and and attached it to the left side using glue dots.
-The top layer was cut from a piece of Expressions In Ink cardstock using one of the Stitched So Sweetly Dies and popped up with Dimensionals
-The flowers were cut from Berry Burst and Bumblebee Cardstock.
-The sentiment is from the June 2021 Expression in Color paper Pumpkin Kit ad popped up with Dimensionals.
-Rhinestones were added to the center of the flowers and top layer.
-Lastly I wrapped some Green Twine around the left side and tied a twine bow to it.

These next for cards were inspired by one I saw online made by Verna Mullen.

-The bottom layer for this card was cut from Evening Evergreen Cardstock.
-The Top layer was cut from Basic White Cardstock.
-The diagonal 3/4" strips were cut from Evening Evergreen, Pink Pirouette and Rococo Rose Cardstock. All the "pink" strips were stamped with the "twig" stamp from the featured set using Rococo Rose Ink. They were attached with Tape Runner.
-The flowers were cut from Pink Pirouette and Rococo Rose Cardstock.
-The leaves were cut from Evening Evergreen and Pear Pizzzz Cardstock.
-Lastly I added some Opal Rounds to the top layer that I colored with coordinating Stampin' Blends.




-The bottom layer for this card was cut from Granny Apple Green Cardstock.
-The Top layer was cut from Basic White Cardstock.
-The diagonal 3/4" strips were cut from Granny Apple Green, Highland Heather and Gorgeous Grape Cardstock. All the lighter colored strips were stamped with the "twig" stamp from the featured set using Granny Apple Green or Highland Heather Inks. They were attached with Tape Runner.
-Then I added a rectangle piece of dotted pattern vellum.
-The flowers were cut from Highland Heather and Gorgeous Grape Cardstock.
-The leaves were cut from Granny Apple Green and Mossy Meadow Cardstock.
-Lastly I added some Pastel Pearls to the top layer.



-The bottom layer for this card was cut fromTranquil Tide Cardstock.
-The Top layer was cut from Basic White Cardstock.
-The diagonal 3/4" strips were cut from Tranquil Tide, Fresh Fig, and Pool Party Cardstock. All the lighter colored strips were stamped with the "twig" stamp from the featured set using Tranquil Tide or Blackberry Bliss Inks. They were attached with Tape Runner.
-Then I added a rectangle piece of dotted pattern vellum.
-The flowers were cut from Fresh Fig and Blackberry Bliss Cardstock.
-The leaves were cut from Tranquil Tide and Pool Party Cardstock.
-Lastly I added some Rhinestones to the top layer.



-The bottom layer for this card was cut from Daffodil Delight Cardstock.
-The Top layer was cut from Basic White Cardstock.
-The diagonal 3/4" strips were cut from Daffodil Delight, Bumblebee and Early Espresso Cardstock. All the lighter colored strips were stamped with the "twig" stamp from the featured set using Early Espresso or Bumblebee Inks. They were attached with Tape Runner.
-Then I added a rectangle piece of dotted pattern vellum.
-The flowers were cut from Bumblebee and Daffodil Delight Cardstock.
-The leaves were cut from Early Espresso and Bumblebee Cardstock.
-Lastly I added some Opal Rounds to the top layer that I colored with a Daffodil Delight Stampin' Blend.

These next 5 cards were inspired by one I saw online designed by Karen Ksenzakovic.


-The bottom layer for this card was cut from Calypso Coral Cardstock.
-The two strips for the middle layer were cut from some Calypso Coral DSP.
-The top layer was cut from Basic White Cardstock using one of the Ornate Layer Dies.
-The flower was stamped using Memento Ink and colored with Calypso Coral and Old Olive Stampin' Blends.
-The sentiment is from the featured stamp set and was stamped using Calypso Coral Ink.
-Lastly I added a bow made using Calypso Coral Shimmer Ribbon and some Calypso Coral Enamel Dots.





-The bottom layer for this card was cut from Fresh Frescia Cardstock.
-The two strips for the middle layer were cut from some Fresh Frescia DSP.
-The top layer was cut from Basic White Cardstock using one of the Scalloped Contour Dies.
-The flower was stamped using Memento Ink and colored with Fresh Frescia and Old Olive Stampin' Blends.
-The sentiment is from the featured stamp set and was stamped using Old Olive Ink.
-Lastly I added a bow made using Fresh Frescia Open Weave  Ribbon and some Fresh Frescia Jewels.





-The bottom layer for this card was cut from Daffodil Delight Cardstock embossed using Subtle Embossing Folder.
-The two strips for the middle layer were cut from some Pleased as Punch DSP.
-The top layer was cut from Basic White Cardstock using one of the Scalloped Contour Dies.
-The flower was stamped using Memento Ink and colored with Daffodil Delight,Mango Melody, and Old Olive Stampin' Blends.
-The sentiment is from the featured stamp set and was stamped using Daffodil Delight Ink.
-Lastly I added a bow made using Daffodil Delight Open Weave  Ribbon and some Pale Papaya Jewels.



-The bottom layer for this card was cut from Poppy Parade Cardstock.
-The two strips for the middle layer were cut from some Poppy Parade DSP.
-The top layer was cut from Basic White Cardstock using one of the Scalloped Contour Dies.
-The flower was stamped using Memento Ink and colored with Poppy Parade and Shaded Spruce Stampin' Blends.
-The sentiment is from the By the Dock stamp set and was stamped using Poppy Parade Ink.
-Lastly I added a bow made using Poppy Parade Textured Weave  Ribbon and some All the Trimmings Dots.





-The bottom layer for this card was cut from Poppy Parade Cardstock.
-The two strips for the middle layer were cut from some Poppy Parade DSP.
-The top layer was cut from Poppy Parade Cardstock, embossed using the Subtle Embossing Folder and cut out using one of the Stitched So Sweetly Dies.
-The Flower was stamped using Poppy Parade Ink and cut out using a die from the featured set.
-The sentiment is from the featured stamp set, was stamped with Poppy Parade Ink and cut out with one of the "Stitched Label Dies". 
-Lastly I added some Opal Rounds.



These nexts three cards are made similarly:


-The bottom layer for this card was cut from Rich Razzleberry Cardstock using one of the Scalloped Contour Dies.
-The top layer was cut from Fresh Fresica Cardstock using one of the Scalloped Contour Dies and popped up with Dimensionals.
--The flower was stamped using Rich Razzleberry Ink on Basic White Cardstock, was colored with the light Fresh Frescia Stampin' Blend, was cut out using one of the featured dies and attached to the top layer using Tape Runner.
-Lastly I added some coordinating Glitter Enamel Dots.







-The bottom layer for this card was cut from Shaded Spruce Cardstock using one of the Scalloped Contour Dies.
-The top layer was cut from Just Jade Cardstock using one of the Scalloped Contour Dies and popped up with Dimensionals.
--The flower was stamped using Shaded Spruce Ink on Basic White Cardstock, and was cut out using one of the featured dies and attached to the top layer using Tape Runner.
-Lastly I added some coordinating Shaded Spruce Rhinestones.






-The bottom layer for this card was cut from Rich Razzleberry Cardstock using one of the Scalloped Contour Dies.
-The top layer was cut from Fresh Fresica Cardstock using one of the Scalloped Contour Dies and popped up with Dimensionals.
-Next I stamped the flower using Shaded Spruce Ink on Basic White Cardstock, die cut it out and attached it to the top layer using Tape Runner.
-Then I stamped another  flower using Rich Razzleberry Ink on Basic White Cardstock. I colored this flower with the Light Rich Razzleberry Stampin' Blend. I fussy cut each of the individual flowers and attached them to the other image using Tape Runner.
 -Lastly I added some coordinating Glitter Enamel Dots.


These next 4 cards were made similarly.


-The bottom layer for this card was cut from Misty Moonlight Cardstock.
-The middle layer was cut from Seaside Spray Cardstock and embossed using the Subtle Embossing Folder.
-The top layer of Misty Moonlight Cardstock was stamped twice. First using Misty Moonlight Ink, then slightly offset using Whisper White Ink, and then cut out using one of the Stitched Nested Label Dies. This layer was popped up with dimensionals.
-The sentiment is from the featured set and was stamped with Misty Moonlight Ink and cut out using one of the Stitched Label Dies.
-Lastly I added a bow made from Seaside Spray Metallic Ribbon and a few Rhinestone Basic Jewels.



-The bottom layer for this card was cut from Cajun Craze Cardstock.
-The middle layer was cut from Petal Pink Cardstock and embossed using the Subtle Embossing Folder.
-The top layer of Cajun Craze Cardstock was stamped twice. First using Misty Moonlight Ink, then a second time slightly offset using Whisper White Ink, and then, as above, cut out using one of the Stitched Nested Label Dies. This layer was popped up with dimensionals.
-The sentiment is from the featured set and was stamped with Cajun Craze Ink and cut out using one of the Stitched Label Dies.
-Lastly I added a bow made from Petal Pink Metallic Edged Ribbon and a few Genial Gems.



-The bottom layer for this card was cut from Berry Burst Cardstock.
-The middle layer was cut from Blackberry Bliss Cardstock and embossed using the Subtle Embossing Folder.
-The top layer of Berry Burst Cardstock was stamped twice. First using Berry Burst Ink, then a second time slightly offset using Whisper White Ink, and then, as above, cut out using one of the Stitched Nested Label Dies. This layer was popped up with dimensionals.
-The sentiment is from the featured set and was stamped with Berry Burst Ink and cut out using one of the Stitched Label Dies.
-Lastly I added a bow made from Berry Burst Metallic Edged Ribbon and a few Rhinestones.




-The bottom layer for this card was cut from Just Jade Cardstock.
-The middle layer was cut froma piece of Just Jade DSP.
-The top layer of Just Jade Cardstock was stamped twice. First using Just Jade Ink, then a second time slightly offset using Whisper White Ink, and then, as the others, cut out using one of the Stitched Nested Label Dies. This layer was popped up with dimensionals.
-The sentiment is from the featured set and was stamped with Just Jade Ink and cut out using one of the Stitched Label Dies.
-Lastly I added a bow made fromWhite Metallic Edged Ribbon and a few Basic Rhinestones.



This last group of cards were all made individually:


-The bottom layer of this card was cut from Granny Apple Green Cardstock.
-The middle layer of this card was cut from Field & Flower DSP.
-The top layer of this card was cut from Cherry Cbbler Cardstock using one of the Scalloped Contour Dies.
-The flower was stamped using Memento Ink on Basic White Cardstock, colored using Cherry Cobbler and Granny Appe Green Stampin' Blends, cut out with one of the featured dies, and attached to the top layer with Tape Runner.
-I inserted a few Granny Apple Green die cut leaves under above piece.
-Lastly I added a few gems.





-I cut the card base from Rij Razzleberry Cardstock.
-The added a piece of Rich Razzleerry DSP.
-The top layer is cut from Rcih Razzleberry Cardstock and was cut out using one of the Scaloped Contour Dies.
-I stamped both of the flower stamps using Blackberry Bliss ink, colored them with the light Blackberry Bliss Stampin' Blend, die cut them, and attached to the top mat with Tape Runner as shown.
-Lastly I added a few Glitter Enamel Dots.








-The bottom layer was cut from Pretty Peacock Cardstock.
-The middle layer was cut from Flirty Flamingo DSP.
-The top layer was cut from Pretty Peacock Cardstock using one of the Stitched So Sweetly Dies.
-I stamped the flower twice on Basic White Cardstock, once using Flirty Flaingo Ink, The second time using Pretty Peacock Ink. I die cut both of the pieces.
-I popped up the Pretty Peacock layer on the top layer.
-I fussy cut the flowers from the Flirty Flamingo piece and attached them to the other piece with Tape Runner.
-Lastly I added a few Flirty Flamingo Enamel Shapes.






-The bottom layer was cut from Cherry Cobbler Cardstock.
-The top layer was cut from a piece of Flower & Feld DSP.
-The center circular piece was cut from Cherry Cobbler Cardstock Cardstock using one of the Painted Layers Dies.
-The flower was stamped in Memento Ink on Basic White Cardstock, It was colored using Ceherry Cobbler and Granny Apple Green Stampin' Blends, die cut and popped up with Dimensionals.
-I inserted a few Granny Apple Green die cut leaves under above piece.






-The bottom layer was cut from Pool Party Cardstock.
-The middle layer was cut from Lovely Day Striped Envelope Paper.
-The top layer was cut from Pretty Peacock Cardstock and cut out using one of the Ornate Layer Dies.
-I stamped the flower on Basic White Cardstock using Pretty Peacock Ink, colored the flowers using Pool Party Stampin' Blends, cut it out with the coordinating die, and popped it up with Dimensionals.
-I cut two of the outline flower shape from Pool Party Cardstock and insertd them under the above piece using Tape Runner.
-Lastly I added a few Glitter Enamel Dots.





-The bottom and middle layer of this card was cut from Magenta Madness Cardstock.
-I used Whisper White Ink to stamp the flowers around the outside of the middle layer.
-The top layer was cut from Basic White Cardstock using one of the Scalloped Contour Dies.
-The flower piece was stamped in Magenta Madness Ink on Basic White Cardstock, die cut with one of the featured dies, and popped up with Dimensionals.
Lastly I added a few Magenta Madness Square Gems.


Thursday, July 13, 2023

These cards feature the On the Horizon Stamp Set and the coordinating Horizon Dies from Stampin' Up!.  These are all standard 5-1/2" x 4-1/4" Cards. 

--The bottom mat was cut from Blackberry Bliss Cardstock.

--The top mat was cut from New Horizons DSP.   The trees (1st & 2nd generation stamping) and grasses were stamped with Evening Evergreen Ink .

--The fence was cut from Basic White Cardstock.

--The sentiment is from the featured set and was stamped with Blackberry Bliss ink.

--It was embellished wtih Iridescent Pearls.





--The bottom mat was cut fromnMossy Meadow Cardstock.

--The Middle mat was cut from Pale Papaya Cardstock.

--The top mat was cut from the New Horizons DSP.  The Trees were stamped with Mossy Meadow Ink, the Birds with Memento Ink.     

--The fence was cut from Mossy Meadow Cardstock.

--It was embellished with Pebbles Enamel Shapes.




--The bottom mat was cut from Early Espresso Cardstock.

--The top mat was cut from New Horizons DSP. The trees were stamped with Evening Evergreen Ink, the Birds with Memento Ink, and the grasses with Shaded Spruce Ink.

--The fence was cut from Early Espresso Cardstock.

--The sentiment is from the Flourishing Phrases Stamp Set   with Early Espresso ink.




--The bottom mat, the strip on the left side of the top mat, and the Grasses at the bottom were cut from Evening Evergreen Cardstock.

--The top mat was cut from New Horizons DSP.  The Trees and Grasses were stamped with Evening Evergreen Ink, the Birds with Memento Ink. 

--The sentiment is from the A Touch of Ink Stamp Set, was stamped with Elegant Eggplant ink, and cut out with one of the circular Stitched Shaped Dies.





The next 3 cards were inspired by a card made by Rachel Tessman.



--The bottom mat was cut from Fresh Frescia Cardstock.

--The middle mat was cut from Blackberry Bliss Cardstock.

--The top piece was cut from New Horizons DSP.  Then sliced into thin strips and attached to a piece of Window Sheet as shown. And then to the middle mat. The Birds were stamped with Memento Ink.

--The Mountain piece was cut from Night of Navy and Basic White Cardstock and popped up  with Dimensionals.



--The bottom mat was cut from Mossy Meadow Cardstock.

--The middle mat was cut from Pale Papaya Cardstock.

--The top oval piece was cut from New Horizons DSP, the Trees were stamped with Mossy Meadow Ink, the Birds were stamped with Memento Ink. The piece was sliced into thin strips and attached to a piece of Window Sheet, and then cut out with one of the Layering Oval Dies. The piece was popped up with Dimensionals. 

--The Grass piece was cut from Mossy Meadow Cardstock and attached to the Oval Piece.

--The card was embellished with In Color Jewels.


--The bottom mat was cut from Wisteria Wonder Cardstock.

--The middle mat was cut from Evening Evergreen Cardstock.

--The top mat was cut from New Horizons DSP.

--The top piece was also cut from New Horizons DSP. The piece was sliced into thin strips and attached to a piece of Window Sheet, and then cut out with one of the Layering Circlel Dies. The piece was popped up with Dimensionals. 

--The Fence pieces were cut from Early Espresso Cardstock.  The Grass piece was cut from Evening Evergreen Cardstock.

--Three pebbles were added to the lower left corner.

Friday, June 30, 2023

These cards feature the Nature's Harvest Stamp Set and the coordinating Harvest Dies by Stampin' Up!  The cards are standard 5-1/2" x 4-1/4". 

These first 4 cards feature the Cork Specialty Paper.


--The bottom mat was cut from Mossy Meadow Cardstock, the next mat from Bumblebee CS, the third mat from Mossy Meadow CS, the top mat from the Cork Specialty Paper.

--The Sprigs were cut from Early Espresso Cardstock.

--The Flower Cluster was stamped with Memento Ink and colored with Calypso Coral, Mango Melody, So Saffron and Old Olive Stampin' Blends, and popped up with Dimensionals.

--The card was embellished with  a bow made from Mossy meadow Twine and Yellow Glitter Enamel Dots.


--The bottom mat was cut from Evening Evergreen Cardstock, the middle mat was cut from Soft Succulent CS, the top mat from the Cork Specialty Paper.

--The Sprigs were cut from Soft Succulent and Evening Evergreen CS

--The Flower Cluster was stamped with Memento Ink and colored with Soft Succulent and Evening Evergreen Stampin' Blends and popped up with Dimensionals.

The sentiment is from the Beauty Abounds Stamp Set, stamped in Evening Evergreen Ink, and cut out with one of the Stitched Label Dies.

--The card was embellished with Elegant Faceted Gems.

--This card was insprired by a card made by Mary Deatherage. 


--The bottom mat was cut from Soft Succulent CS, the top mat was cut from Soft Succulent DSP.

--The Sprigs were cut from Soft Succulent, Evening Evergreen and Cork Specialty Paper.

--The Flower Cluster was stamped with Memento Ink and colored with Cinnamon Cider, So Saffron, Crushed Curry, Evening Evergreen and Soft Succulent Stampin' Blends and popped up with Dimensionals.

--The panel at the bottom was cut from the Cork Specialty Paper and embellished with Iridescent Pearls.

--The sentiment is from the On the Horizon Stamp Set and cut out with the Rectangle Stitched Dies.


--The bottom mat was cut from the Cork Specialty Paper     , the next mat was cut from the Simply Marvelous DSP, the "frame" piece was cut from the inside of the top mat, the narrow rectangular mat was cut from Daffodil Delight CS.

--The Sprigs were cut from Cinnamon CiderCardstock.

--The Flower Cluster was stamped with Memento Ink and colored with Cinnamon Cider, So Saffron, Daffodil Delight and Mango Melody Stampin' Blends and waspopped up with Dimensionals. 

--A small rectangular scrap of Cork was added at the bottom to cover the stems.

--The card from was embellished with coordinating Enamel Dots.

--The card was inspired from one I saw online made by Theresa McEntree. 



--The Bottom Mat was cut from Blackberry Bliss Cardstock, the 2nd mat was cut from Basic White CS and stamped lightly with Rich Razzleberry Ink, the 3rd mat was cut from Evening Evergreen CS, and the top mat was cut from the inside of the 2nd mat.

--The flower was stamped on the top mat with Memento Ink and colored with Soft Succulent, Rich Razzleberry and Blackberry Bliss Stampin' Blends.

--The card was embellished with Iridescent Pearls.


 


--The Bottom Mat was cut from Daffadil Delight Cardstock.

--The Middle Mat was cut from Misty Moonlight and embossed with the Timeworn Type Embossing Folder.

--The Top Mat was cut from Basic White Cardstock, the edges were taped over and then the background was colored with Misty Moonlight, Shaded Spruce, and Daffodil Delight Inks using Daubers.

--The Flower, Butterfly, and sentiment from the Beauty Abounds stamp set were stamped with Momento Ink.

--The card was embellished with Iridescent Pearls.

--This card was inspired by one made by Mary Deatherage.



--The Bottom Mat was cut from Coastal Cabana Cardstock.

--The Middle Mat was cut from Pretty Prints DSP.

--The Top Frame Mat was cut from Basic White CS using the Scalloped Contour Dies.

--The flower was stamped with Momento Ink and colored with Bermjuda Bay, Shaded Spruce, and Pool Party Stampin' Blend and cut out with one of the featured dies, and popped up with Dimensionals.

--The card was embellished with Wink of Stella on the flower piece and Opal Rounds.



--The Bottom Mat was cut from Crushed Curry Cardstock.

--The next Mat was cut from Evening Evergreen CS and embossed with the Petal Burst Embossing Folder.

--The Bottom Mat for the tag was cut from Evening Evergreen CS.  The tag was cut from Basic White CS, stamped with Daffodil Delight Ink using the stamp from the featured set.

--The flower was stamped with Momento Ink and colored with Soft Succulent, Daffadil Delight and Mango Melody Stampin' Blends.

--The card was embellished with Evening Evergeen Organza Ribbon and Resin Dots.

--The card was inspired by one made by Lola Rist.



--The Bottom Mat was cut from Soft Succulent Cardstock/

--The Middle Mat was cut from Evening Evergreen CS and embossed using the Fern Embossing Folder.

--The Top Mat (strip) was cut from Evening Evergreen CS.

--The Tag piece was cut from Soft Succulent CS and embossed uising the Scripty Embossing folder that I rolled with Whisper White Ink.

--The flower was stamped with Momento Ink and colored with Soft Succulent and Evening Evergreen Stampin' Blends.

--The card was embellished with  a bow made from Evening Evergreen Open Weave Ribbon and Opal Rounds.



--The Bottom Mat was cut from Misty Moonlight Cardstock.

--The Top Mat was cut from Basic White CS, I used a circle mask to mask the cardstock and shaded around it with Pacific Point Ink using a Dauber.

--The flower was stamped with Momento Ink on Basic White CS and and colored with Misty Moonlight, Soft Succulent and Smoky Slate Stampin' Blends.  The sprigs were cut out of Misty Moonlight CS.

--The sentiment is from the Home to Roost Stamp Set stamped with  Misty Moonlight Ink.

--The card was embellished with a Misty Moonlight Organza Ribbon and Silver Rhinestones.

--This card was inspired by one I saw made by Helen Reed.


--The Bottom Mat was cut from Smoky Slate Cardstock and stamped with Stamped with the flower stamp using Smoky Slate Ink.

--The Top Mat was cut from Basic White CS, stamped with  Smoky Slate ink using the stamp from the featured set.  Then edged with 2 strips of Real Red DSP, a strip of Silver Glimmer paper and the left edge wrapped with Real Red Cord.

--The flower was stamped with Momento Ink and colored with Smoky Slate, Real Red, Flirty Flamingo, and Cherry Cobbler Stampin' Blends.

--The card was embellished with Holiday Rhinestone Jewels.

This card was cased by one I saw made by Kim Fee.



--Two strips of  Smoky Slate Cardstock  stamped with Smoky Slate Ink using the large Stacked Stone Stamp.

--The Center Strip was cut from Smoky Slate CS and embossed with the Scripty Embossing Folder which I colored with Whisper White Ink 

--The Basic White rectangle piece was cut using one of the Scalloped Contour Dies.

--The flower was stamped with Memento Ink and colored with Blackberry Bliss, and Smoky Slate Stampin' Blends.

--The card was embellished with Artisan Pearls and a bow made with Blackberry Bliss Ribbon.


--The Bottom Mat was cut from Crushed Curry Cardstock.

--The Middle mat was cut from Bumblebee DSP.

--The next mat was cut from the center of the Crushed Curry Bottom Mat.

--The Top Mat was cut from Basic White CS, and stamped with the flower stamp and decorative stamp using Bumblebee Ink. Then colored with So Saffron and Crushed Curry Stampin' Blends.

--The seperate flower piece was cut from Bumblebee CS, and highlighted using a dauber and Bumblebee Ink.

--The card was embellished with Bumblebee Gingham Ribbon and Glossy Dots.  The sentiment is from the Beauty Abounds Stamp Set.

--Inspired by a card I saw made by Patsy Waggoner.



--The Card Base was cut from Cajun Craze Cardstock.

--The Bottom Mat was cut from Soft Succulent CS.

--The 1st Middle mat was cut from Basic White and embossed with the Scripty Embossing Folder that I swiped with Soft Succulent Ink. The 2nd Middle Mat was cut from Be Dazzlin' Specialty Paper.

--The Top Mat was cut from Soft Succulent CS.

--The flower was stamped with Memento Ink and colored with Pumpkin Pie, Cajun Craze and Soft Succulent Stampin' Blends.

--The card was embellished with Champagne Rhinestones and a bow made with some Soft Succulent Ribbon.

--Inspired by a card on Pinterest by Akiko Sudano.



-The Bottom Mat was cut from Blackberry Bliss Cardstock.

--TheTop Mat was cut from Basic White CS and colored with Polished Pink, Pale Papaya, Fresh Frescia and Rich Razzleberry Inks using Blending Brushes and dotted with same colors.

--The flower was stamped with Memento Ink and colored with Soft Suculent, Evening Evergreen, Polished Pnk, Calypso Coral and So Saffron Inks.  The die cut "grasses" were cut from Blackberry Bliss CS.  The sentiment is from Quite Curvy Stampe Set and was stamped using Rich Razzlebery Ink.

--The card was embellished with 21-23 In-Color Opal Rounds.

--Inspired by a card on Pinterest made by Sharon Burkert.


--The Bottom Mat was cut from Highland Heather Cardstock.

--The Middle mat was cut from Basic White CS and dotted with Highland Heather Ink.

--The Top Mat was cut from Vellum that was embossed with the Timeworn Type Embossing Folder.

--The flower was stamped with Memento Ink and colored with Purple Posy, Highland Heather and Pool Party Stampin' Blends.

--The card was embellished with "sprigs" cut from Pool Party and Highland Heather CS, a bow made with Highland Heather Open Wave Ribbon, and In-Color Jewels.

--Inspired by a card on Pinterst made by Jan Clothier.


--The card base was made using Soft Sude Cardstock.

-The Bottom Mat was cut from Cajun Craze CS.

--The Top Mat was cut from Basic White CS and embossed using the Timeworn Type Embossing Folder colored with Crumb Cake Ink.

--The flower was stamped with Memento Ink and colored with Cajun Craze, Pale Papaya, Soft Suede and Soft Succulent Stampin' Blends.

--The card was embellished with Cajun Craze die cuts , Iridescent Pearls and Burlap Ribbon.

--Inspired by a card I saw on Pinterst made by Cindy Blaine.



--The Bottom Mat was cut from Night of Navy Cardstock.

--The Middle mat was cut from Gray Granite DSP.

--The 3 strips were cut from Sun Prints DSP.

--The Top Mat was cut from Gray Granite CS.

--The flower was stamped with Memento Ink and colored with Seaside Spray, Night of Navy, Balmy Blue and Mossy Meadow Stampin' Blends.

--The card was embellished with Mossy Meadow die cuts, Solid Faceted Gems, and a bow made using Night of Navy Cordoroy Ribbon.

--Inspired by a card made by Kim Smith.


-The Bottom Mat was cut from Crumb Cake Cardstock.

--The Middle mat was cut from Bumblebee DSP.

--The Top Mat was cut from  Crumb Cake CS using Scalloped Contour Dies.

--The Circular Mat was cut from Basic White CS stamped with a Text Stamp using Crumb Cake Ink usingone of the Layering Circle Dies.

--The flower was stamped with Memento Ink and colored with So Saffron, Daffodil Delight, Mango Melody and Crumb Cake Stampin' Blends.

--The card was embellished with a few Matte Decortive Dots and White Flax Ribbon.

-- Inspired by a card made by Glenda Calkins.



--The Bottom Mat was cut from Old Olive Cardstock.

--TheTop mat was cut from Watercolor Paper that I sponged with Old Olive  Ink.  I stamped  a flower onto the Top Mat using Old Olive Ink.

--The Die Cut flower was stamped with Memento Ink and colored with color Flirty Flamingo, Blackbeery liss and Old Olive Stampn' Blends.

--The card was embellished withPastel Pearls and Fresh Fig Mini Ruffled Ribbon.