Vera Stamps

My friend Amanda presented us, Meade Girls, with another sketch (Mojo Monday 248) challenge this month and gave us bonus points for using the following colors: Kraft, Blushing Bride, Pink Pirouette, Pretty in Pink, and White. I needed a birthday card for a friend who lives at the beach and remembered the Wetlands stamp set that […]

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I enjoyed creating my own background paper, with flower images from the Be Blessed stamp set by Verve Stamps, for this Mojo Monday layout. I knew I wanted to stamp the main sentiment on Pink Pirouette card stock, and to find the rest of the color combination I let myself be surprised by the SU ColorLab […]

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Well, it may be difficult to see the actual debossing in the picture, but it looks pretty amazing IRL. I cut two pieces of cardboard with the Backyard Basics Framelits Die and glued them together. Then placed this on top of the watercolor cardstock and ran it through the Big Shot with an embossing pad […]

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A sympathy card I had to make for a very sad occasion. I followed Shari Caroll’s instructions for her faux watercolor stamping technique on Day 1 of the Stretch Your Stamps 2 online card class. Thanks for stopping by! All supplies by Stampin’ Up!® unless otherwise noted. Stamps: Paisley; TXT 6001 Family Stamps (Hobby Post) […]

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This birthday card was created for our nephew David, who is an avid gardener. On several occasions, we have enjoyed the tasty vegetables he grows! I used the sketch from Mojo Monday 353, which worked well with the image I had in mind: the cauliflower from the Vintage Garden – Produce set by Waltzingmouse Stamps. With […]

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