SHARING THE ART OF HANDCRAFTED CARDS...BY LORI PINTO
This card was super easy to make with the plaid design from the Warmth and Cheer DSP, which coordinates so nicely with the Delightful Dijon card stock and ink. I used the Delightful Dijon card stock for the base and layered a piece of DSP on a slightly wider piece of black card stock. I …
I think my nature cards are the most relaxing for me to make. And I love adding a seasonal greeting to them, which only makes them extra special for the holidays! For this card, I used the Thoughtful Branches, Sheltering Tree and Holly Berry Happiness stamp sets. I stamped the trio of trees with Tip …
I was on a roll with using a sticky note to give the illusion of a hillside backdrop (to see how I did it, see the previous post – Christmas Wishes), and I think I like the way this one came out even better! I used the single tree stamp from the Thoughtful Branches stamp …
With the use of a sticky note, I could get the card to pop a little by adding the illusion of hills in the background. I used the trio of trees from the Thoughtful Branches stamp set and the sentiment is from the Holly Berry Happiness stamp set. In order to get the look of …
This was another card that was so simple to put together – and I love the way it came out! The card is made up of mostly the wonderful thinlits that Stampin’ Up! has to offer! I used the Leaflits thinlits for the tree (which is really the leaf thinlit), and then I used the …
I just love the look of a square card! This stamp, from the Wonderful Year stamp set, just says it all! It is so simple and so bold that you really do not need much more to make this a special card. I simply ran the stamped layering paper through the Big Shot with the …
This card was super quick and easy to make. I used Real Red card stock for the base and angled-cut a piece of scrap from the Warmth & Cheer DSP. Then I stamped the background stamp from the Christmas Pines stamp set and added one of the large, bold and beautiful stamps from the Wonderful …
This quick and easy card was done with Warmth & Cheer DSP (my favorite) and a stamp from The Tin of Tags stamp set. I used the red plaid paper from the Warmth and Cheer DSP and layered it with an embossed design using the Holly Embossing Folder. I added the sentiment from the stamp …
Follow my blog with Bloglovin This card was another super easy card to put together! It’s clean and simple lines make it perfect for any occasion, whether it be holiday or simply seasonal! I started with the Cherry Cobbler card stock and layered a strip of both black and red plaid from the Warmth and …
Follow my blog with Bloglovin I decided the Woodland embossing folder used here deserved to be center stage, so I made this a square and simple card. I used very little embellishments and color to keep the woodland image the focal point. I used the Wonderful Year stamp set for the simple sentiment on the …
As of today, November 1st, Stampin’ Up! has these fabulous Stitched Shapes Framelits available for purchase! Below is a video demonstration of these new framelits that are so popular and so versatile, you will really want them for yourself! They truly make any project look even more hand crafted, with that extra special touch added …
Follow my blog with Bloglovin This is a very clean and simple card, made with the Penned and Painted stamp set and patterned paper from the DSP Subtles Collection. The great thing with this stamp set is the two step process, which gives such a realistic and contemporary look to it! I used the …