Yesterday was the conclusion of my annual Christmas card stamp-a-stacks. I hold sessions in August, September, October, and November. We made 12 cards at each session--4 each of 3 designs--and have 48 cards finished before Thanksgiving! It's a big undertaking, but my stampin' friends and I really ... Read More about Christmas Card Challenge: Day Six
Creation Station: Fun & Fancy Folds
#creationstation #stampinup #faithfulinkspirationsOur theme for November is fun and fancy folds and I have a fun and fancy card that I created just for you! This type of card is sometimes called a "bendy pop-out" card and you can search Pinterest for ideas--that's what ... Read More about Creation Station: Fun & Fancy Folds
Bendy Pop-Out Tutorial
1. Score the long side of an 8-1/2" by 5-1/2" Thick Basic White Card Stock base at 2-1/8", 4-1/4", and 6-3/8".2. Cut a 1" by 5-1/8" Thick Basic White Card Stock strip for the "bendy" part. Score at 1/2" at each end.3. Cut a 1" by 3" Thick Basic White Card Stock strip for the "wobble." ... Read More about Bendy Pop-Out Tutorial
Christmas Card Challenge: Day Four
Well lookie here! I've made it four days in a row to participate in Martin Stone's #30DayChristmasCardMakingChallenge! Today's challenge is a color combination.Martin picked some great colors for a vintage Christmas feel. I used the Merry Melody 3D Embossing Folder to emboss a 4" x 5-1/4" Crumb Cake ... Read More about Christmas Card Challenge: Day Four
Christmas Card Challenge: Day Three
Hey there! I've made it to Day Three of Martin Stone's #30DayChristmasCardMakingChallenge ! Today's challenge is "Warm & Cozy." When I think of warm and cozy, I think of sitting around a roaring fire with a warm cup of tea and a good book. My husband and I just spent a relaxing weekend in ... Read More about Christmas Card Challenge: Day Three
Christmas Card Challenge: Day Two
Well, I made it to Day Two of Martin Stone's #30DayChristmasCardMakingChallenge so I'm off to a good start. I hope you've gone over to Martin's 30 Day Challenge Facebook group so you can be inspired by the great creations stampers from all over the world are making! You can also follow Martin on ... Read More about Christmas Card Challenge: Day Two