Stampin with Z-Grandma Karen

Technique Time.  This cool love cat was created using a simple technique I'm calling "sliding ink".  Ink  a solid image then slide the ink across the stamp to create a pattern in the ink, then stamp onto the cardstock.   Video:     My Stampin' Up! project supply list is below. Interested in an item (or two, or three)? Just click the pics below and order online:  Product List Balmy Blue 8-1/2" X 11" Cardstock [ 146982 ] $9.25 Soft Suede 8-1/2" X 11" Cardstock [ 115318 ] $9.25 Pool Party 8-1/2" X 11" Cardstock [ 122924 ] $9.25 Metal Plate 3 D Embossing Folder [ 160766 ] $10.00 Basic White 8 1/2" X 11" Thick Cardstock [ 159229 ] $8.75 Love Cats Cling Stamp Set (English) [ 160410 ] $21.00 Uninked Stampin' Spots [ 141822 ] $9.00 Soft Suede Classic Stampin' Ink Refill [ 115663 ] $4.00 Paper Snips [ 1035

Technique Time.  Learn how to create a background that can be used for another use besides a background.  The fish are punched out after the cardstock was blended and spritzed. Card Measurements: Tahitian Tide    5-1/2 x 8-1/2 Basic White    4 x 5-1/4, (3) 2-1/2 x 4-1/4 Parakeet Party    3-1/4 x 4-1/2  Video: My Stampin' Up! project supply list is below. Interested in an item (or two, or three)? Just click the pics below and order online:   Product List Tahitian Tide 8 1/2" X 11" Cardstock [ 159261 ] $9.25 Basic White 8 1/2" X 11" Cardstock [ 159276 ] $10.25 Dots & Spots Die [ 163098 ] $32.00 Parakeet Party 8 1/2" X 11" Cardstock [ 159259 ] $9.25 Hive 3 D Embossing Folder [ 157955 ] $9.00 Blending Brushes [ 153611 ] $12.50 Pacific Point Classic Stampin' Pad [ 147098 ] $8.00 Tahitian Tide Classic Stampin' Pad [ 159210 ] $8.0

  Technique time.  This is one of those cards I really enjoyed making.  It lays flat to mail, but pops up to an adorable stand up "card".  It looks more difficult than it really is.     Card measurements:  BASE Basic White 10-1/2 x 2-1/2 Score 1-3/4, 3-1/4, 5, 6-3/4, 8-1/4, 10   ARCH 4 x 1-1/2 Score 3/8, 2, 3-5/8 SPRINGS 2 x 9-1/2 (2) Score 1-1/2, 2-1/4, 3, 3-3/4, 4-1/2, 6, 6-3/4, 7-1/2, 8-1/4, 9   SENTIMENT 1 X 3  Country Floral Lane DSP (2) 1-1/4 x 2-1/4 (4) 1-1/2 x 2-1/4  Mint Macaron 1 X 4  Petal Pink 3-1/2 x 4 Here is a photo of how the pieces should look that are scored. Once you watch the video you may have a better understanding of the photo. Here is the video (comments cannot be made on the video, but are welcome below): My Stampin' Up! project supply list is below. Interested in an item (or two, or three)? Just click the pics below and order online:  Product List Basic White 8 1/2" X 11" Cardstock [ 15927

It's that time of year! New Mini Spring Catalog packed with lots of new Items      It's also Sale-a-Bration time. For every $50 spent you receive free items from the SAB catalog.    After you've checked it out, feel free to contact me to place your order!

Technique Time.  Although Christmas has quickly passed by, this pocket card can be used for any occasion ... perhaps a get well gift with a soup packet, or an upcoming Valentine's Day pocket for a small gift ... Card Measurements: Real Red -- 5-1/2 x 8-1/2, scored at 1, 4, 4-1/4 Designer Series Paper -- 3 x 5-1/4, 1 x 5-1/4 Video:      My Stampin' Up! project supply list is below. Interested in an item (or two, or three)? Just click the pics below and order online:  Product List Real Red 8-1/2" X 11" Cardstock [ 102482 ] $9.25 Basic White 8 1/2" X 11" Cardstock [ 159276 ] $10.25 Very Best Trio Punch [ 159878 ] $21.00 Painted Christmas 12" X 12" (30.5 X 30.5 Cm) Designer Series Paper [ 156292 ] $12.00 Multipurpose Liquid Glue [ 110755 ] $4.00 Decorated Pine Dies [ 159710 ] $34.00