Vera Stamps

I’m sending this birthday card as a surprise to my brother-in-law’s aunt in Belgium. I’ve never met her, but I heard she enjoys getting cards in the mail, and I’m sure she will appreciate a card all the way from “Amerika”. The sketch is today’s challenge on SCS (SC229), and the patterned paper I used […]

[Read more →]

I really enjoyed the ribbon weaving technique when I made this card back in December, so I tried it again. I went for a monochromatic look this time – using soft pinks and some white. The 8 pieces of pink ribbon were woven on top of a 2-5/8″ x 2-5/8″ piece of card stock. I […]

[Read more →]

We’re off to a wedding today. My husband’s nephew is getting married, and of course I had to make a personalized card for the happy couple! The card is made of Shimmery White card stock and measures 6-1/4″ x 3″. I layered two trimmed-down Top Note die-cuts on top of each other and punched a […]

[Read more →]

I heard about this cool technique (a real wow) that was demonstrated at the Seattle Regional Seminar last weekend, and thanks to Crystal French’s instructions on the demo side of SCS I was able to try it out for myself. I stamped the large rose from the Fifth Avenue Floral set with VersaMark ink on […]

[Read more →]

Skeem is an on-line store and today’s pick for the SCS Inspiration Challenge (IC176). I was inspired by this Sea Spray pillar and used the layout from Beate’s Weekend Sketch Challenge (WSC77), hosted by Lori. The Always bird was stamped with Basic Black Craft ink on Whisper White card stock, clear embossed, and cut out. […]

[Read more →]