Joyful Christmas Wishes to you! Now is the time to be planning for Christmas and how we can keep it simple and joyful. Spending the month of December in stress-mode does not make for joy….or happy memories! Notice how I took this poinsettia stamp and left the top of it extending over the card front. […]
Stampin’ Up: H is for Halloween Hello….and yes, I know….
I took a step back today for a second H! I made this video with the Halloween Hello stamp set quite a while ago and then forgot about it! (Tim suggested I skip the letter S and blame it on a “Senior moment”, but I can think of other letters I would prefer to skip!) […]
Stampin’ Up: I is for Inked Inspiration with Magnificent Maple!
You will see two fun stamping techniques with ink on this card. First, the background is done with Painter’s Tape! Just lay the tape directly over the ink pad, press and lift, and then lay it over the card stock. Second, the Magnificent Maple stamp is inked with the technique of “thumping”. The stamp is […]
Tuesdays with Tim: Fun in San Diego!
We had a great time in San Diego, thanks to Stampin’ Up! Hamming it up with Sara Douglass (and you think I’m extroverted?) Celebrating with Christine and Craig Pierce (Christine is a first time trip achiever in the Fine Line) […]
Stampin Up: H is for Harvest of Thanks!
Harvest of Thanks is perfect for all of your autumn thank you cards! This beautiful stamp set includes a many thanks” and “gratitude” which fit all year long as well. I used a lot of texture on this card. Notice how the burlap is layered over the Apothecary Accent cut-out, but under the stamped image. […]
Three Winning Cards!
These are the three winning cards voted at the last Fine Line meeting: First Place: this beautiful card by Annette Hohertz using the Calm Christmas stamp set and the Pretty Print embossing folder. Second place: Barb Barth created this card with lots of attention to detail. She used the Harvest of […]
Stampin Up: G is for Gift Card Holder with Snow Day!
But first……..the Magnetic Platform is not available! Click here to order it! For all those winter birthday cards, Snow Day has you covered! This is a pull-out card which could contain a gift card, a picture, a little gift, or a special message. Its fun to make and fun to give. I used the Chevron […]
Stampin Up: F is for Fabulous Foil Flowers!
Fabulous Foil Flowers with the Frosted Finishes Embellishments all done with the Circle Card Thinlits Die! Make a statement with this card! The silver foil on the flower and in the Winter Frost Designer Series Paper shine along with the embellishment in the center of the flower. The Circle Card Thinlits die is fun to […]