SHARING THE ART OF HANDCRAFTED CARDS...BY LORI PINTO
Cottage Rose Bundle – 2022-23 Annual Catalog – Page 57 This project was one of my faves using this beautiful bundle. It is on the Last Chance List and will not last long! The large floral focal image was stamped in Soft Suede ink and cropped with the Die from the Cottage Flowers Dies. The …
Since I still haven’t fully committed to creating only Christmas Cards yet, l want to take advantage of this beautiful Fall season we are experience here in the Northeast… and the Fond of Autumn bundle does the trick for me every time! This set has a large, beautiful floral image and dies to coordinate and …
The Fond of Autumn bundle has gotten a lot of use in my stamp room (and I don’t think I am done yet 😉 ). I love the fact that you can change out the colors to make this large floral image appropriate for any season! The Fond of Autumn bundle can be found on …
This was my customer thank you card for August! The real show stopper here is the Designer Tags Dies, which can be found on pages 26 and 170 of the 2022-23 Annual Catalog. I chose the simple double tag die to make the pretty focal image and to give the cute little butterfly a place …
I love the simplicity of this host stamp set (you can get it free with your qualifying order of $150+). It can be used for so many occasions! For this project, I created a quick and easy happy birthday card! Garden Grandeur Host Stamp Set I heat embossed the sentiment, which was from the Happiness …
If you are looking for a quick and easy card design… this is one for you! This card took me no more than ten minutes to create! I am using the host stamp set, Garden Grandeur and some simple prints from the Design A Daydream DSP! Garden Grandeur Stamp Set Here are the measurements: Basic …
I bet you missed this adorable (2-step) stamp set from the 22-23 Annual Catalog. It is called Garden Grandeur and you may have missed it because it is at the very end of the catalog (pg. 179) along with some other items that are called ‘Host Rewards’. A Host Reward stamp set is available for …
I took one look at the Stampin’ Up! video where a member from the Artisan Design Team demonstrated making die-cuts in multiple colors of card stock with the help of Adhesive Sheets… and I just had to see for myself! I started with a large die from the Artisan Additions Dies set since I wanted …
Another project with the beautiful Pretty Pop Ups Dies from the 22-23 Annual Catalog. For this project, I simply used the large circular die from the set and cropped a (5 x 3 3/4) layer of Basic White card stock. I used Tranquil Tide (22-24 In Color) card stock (trimmed to 5 1/4 x 4) …
The Pretty Pop-Ups Dies are the showstopper for this card project. You can find the Pretty Pop-Ups (stand-alone dies) in the 22-23 Annual Catalog on page 17 and 173. As you can see from the sample, I used the large circular die. After running it through the Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine, I drew a …
This yummy card was one of the projects from my July Online Class – Sweetest Cherries! This punch bundle can be found on page 19 of the 2022-23 Annual Catalog. I just love punch bundles for quick and easy card making! I used the Gingham Embossing Folder for this project – which is now available …
Today’s project was created with the True Beauty Bundle from the Awash in Beauty Suite. In addition to this beautiful bundle, two of my favorite stand-alone die sets also contributed to the classic look of this card. They are the Stylish Shapes Dies and the Fabulous Frames Dies. I can’t tell you how many times I …