We needed a birthday card lickety split last week! For one of our neighbors. I always think his birthday is at the end of August, but, ALAS, it is at the beginning of August.
Supplies: Stamp – Papertrey Ink, paper – Avery Elle Neutral Collection, Gmund Royal, Neenah Classic Crest Solar White, Stampin’ Up! Real Red, ink – VersaMark, die – Papertrey Ink, corner rounder – Stampin’ Up!, embossing powder – Stampin’ Up! Sterling Silver, embroidery floss – DMC.
I dug out my Gerbera stamp, and bright Copic markers!
Supplies: Stamps – Clearly Besotted, Penny Black, paper – Neenah Classic Crest Solar White, Stampin’ Up! Orchid Opulence (retired), inks – Copic E11, E23, E53, RV04, V04, Y13, Y18, YG03, YR04, YR68, Hero Arts Unicorn, VersaFine Smokey Gray, die – Lawn Fawn, embossing powder – Filigree Fine Arts Powder clear, white, organdy ribbon – Offray.
I really like this bold thank you stamp by Avery Elle. It just screams to be heat embossed.
Supplies: Stamp – Avery Elle, paper – American Crafts Amy Tangerine On A Whim, Neenah Classic Crest Solar White, Stampin’ Up! Night of Navy, ink – VersaMark, embossing powder – Stampin’ Up! Sterling Silver.
Here is the box of note cards that I gave to my friend who had the Chemo Care Bags project.
Supplies: Stamps – Avery Elle, Avocado Arts, Gina K Designs, Papertrey Ink, Simon Says Stamp, Stampin’ Up!, Waffle Flower, paper – American Crafts Amy Tangerine On A Whim, Neenah Classic Crest Solar White, Poptone Razzle Berry, Stampin’ Up! Bashful Blue (retired), Calypso Coral, Painted Blooms DSP, Razzleberry Lemonade DSP, Tempting Turquoise, inks – Stampin’ Up! Pink Passion (retired), VersaFine Onyx Black, dies – Lawn Fawn, Taylored Expressions, embossing powders – Filigree Fine Art Powder clear, Ranger Silver Pearl, Stampin’ Up! Sterling Silver.
Here are a few more masculine note cards (my ongoing project).
Supplies: Stamps – Stampin’ Up!, paper – My Mind’s Eye Hello World, Papertrey Ink Vintage Cream, Stampin’ Up! Night of Navy, Real Red, ink – VersaFine Onyx Black, dies – Spellbinders, embossing powder – Filigree Fine Art Powder clear.
Here are the finished flat panel encouragement cards (A2 size – 4.25 x 5.5 inches, with envelopes) I am donating:
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I am very happy I was able to help!
Supplies: Stamps – A Muse Artstamps, Essentials by Ellen, My Favorite Things, Simon Says Stamp, Stampin’ Up!, paper – Americian Crafts, Avery Elle, Basic Grey, Carta Bella, Doodlebug Design, Echo Park, Gmund Royal, Heidi Swapp, Home Depot (paint chip), Neenah Classic Crest Solar White, Papertrey Ink Vintage Cream, Poptone Sour Apple, Stampin’ Up! Bermuda Bay, Close to Cocoa (retired), Daffodil Delight, Marina Mist, Night of Navy, Old Olive, Pacific Point, Pool Party, Real Red, Sage Shadow (retired), Sahara Sand, Tangerine Tango, Tempting Turquoise, dies – Lawn Fawn, My Favorite Things, Papertrey Ink, Spellbinders, embossing folders – Provo Craft, stencil – Neat and Tangled, brads & eyelets – Stampin’ Up! (retired), embossing powders – Filigree Fine Art Powder clear, Ranger Silver Pearl, Stampin’ Up! Classy Copper, ribbon – Ellen Hutson.
I watercolored the lines, then die cut the background. The flowers are stamped on coordinating paper, die cut, then glitter (Stickles) was added with a tiny paint brush.
This has gone into the mail to a dear friend from college days.
Happy Friday!
Supplies: Stamps – Essentials by Ellen, Stampin’ Up!, paper – Canson watercolor, Neenah Classic Crest Solar White, Poptone Sour Apple, Stampin’ Up! Orchid Opulence (retired), Pixie Pink (retired), inks – Stampin’ Up! Lovely Lilac (retired), Orchid Opulence (retired), Pear Pizzazz, Pink Passion (retired), Pixie Pink (retired), VersaFine Onyx Black, dies – Essentials by Ellen, Lawn Fawn (stitched rectangles), watercolor – Koi, glitter – Ranger Stickles Icicle, embossing powder – Filigree Fine Art Powder clear, organdy ribbon – Offray.
