SHARING THE ART OF HANDCRAFTED CARDS...BY LORI PINTO
If you follow me on Facebook (LollyPop Paper and Ink), you may notice that very often I share a Technique Tuesday post from the Stampin’ Up! Facebook Page. These artisans blow me away with their talent and I love to try many of these techniques out myself! That is how my ‘Tried It!‘ projects came …
Sometimes (and in this very instance), you can do very minimal stamping and let the DSP (designer series paper) do all the work for you! I used a few prints from the Celebrate Everything DSP! This huge DSP pack is 48 sheets of 12″ x 12″ designer series paper which has patterns that can take …
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 …
The True Beauty Bundle is absolutely the perfect name for this set. The floral images and coordinating dies in this set make for the most beautiful cards. This card was actually one of the cards that was featured in our July Card Club! The large criss-cross background die was cropped from the Brushstroke Specialty Paper …
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 …
Soft Seedling stamp set with a little bit of watercoloring… for the softest effect ever! This stamp set from the new July – December 2022 Mini Catalog is a stand alone stamp set (no bundle) and is a DistINKtive, beautiful and classic stamp set . Watercoloring these images just made the design even softer and …
This adorable little stamp set is called Full of Love and it is from the 2022 -23 Annual Catalog. It can easily be overlooked, but take a peek on page 77! This was the perfect set for my June Customer Thank You cards. I used the Full of Love stamp set with the Artistic Mix …
Christmas Scottie Bundle Today’s sneak peek is an adorable bundle from the upcoming July – December 2022 Mini Catalog! The bundle is called Christmas Scottie. This bundle can be found on page 34. The designer series paper that I matched it up with is called Perfectly Penciled and is from the new 2022-23 Annual Catalog. I love …
Splendid Thoughts Bundle Today’s sneak peek is a beautiful suite from the upcoming July – December 2022 Mini Catalog! The bundle is called Splendid Thoughts and comes from the Splendid Day Suite! This suite can be found on pages 64 and 65. The designer series paper is so gorgeous and is called Splendid Day DSP! …
This Sending Smiles bundle is one I just can’t put down! You can find this bundle on page 14 of the brand new 2022-23 Annual Catalog! There are so many fantastic sentiments in this stamp set but the star of the show are the ‘sending’ dies, which give you both the lettering and word background …
Creating a card when you have Designer Series Paper this beautiful is nothing short of magic! This project is one of those where the DSP is the star of the show and really not much more is needed. The DSP I am referring to is the New Horizons DSP from the Jan June Mini Catalog …
Do you like line art stamps? Well, I never knew I did until this set came along! It is called In The Moment Stamp Set and can be found on page 57 of the Jan – Jun 2022 Mini Catalog. This simple design can be dressed up or down, depending upon how much interest you …