Stampin with Z-Grandma Karen

I'm really going to miss this designer paper.  I love the abstract look of it.  However, the stamps are not retiring.  This simple fold is easy and fun to make.  Here are the paper/measurements Black         5-1/2 x 8-1/2, 1/2 x 3-3/4 Sugarplum    3-3/4 x 5 Very Vanilla    3-1/2 x 3-1/4 Designer paper    5-1/2 x 2 Below is a video with the instructions. My Stampin' Up! project supply list is below.  Interested in an item (or two or three)?  Just click the links below and order online. Product List Playful Palette Designer Series Paper Stack [ 141657 ] $10.00 Simply Scored [ 122334 ] $30.00 Basic Black 8-1/2" X 11" Card Stock [ 121045 ] $8.00 Sweet Sugarplum 8-1/2" X 11" Cardstock [ 141418 ] $8.00 Stylized Birthday Wood-Mount Stamp Set [ 141828 ] $10.00 Very Vanilla 8-1/2" X 11" Card Stock [ 101650 ] $9.00 Tuxedo Black Memento Ink

Succulents are so popular right now, so I'm joining the bandwagon.  Below is the video on how I made these ... watch til the end, there is a bonus cactus tutorial as well. My Stampin' Up! project supply list is below.  Interested in an item (or two or three)?  Just click the links below and order online. Product List Succulent Framelits Dies [ 142757 ] $33.00 Rich Razzleberry 8-1/2" X 11" Card Stock [ 115316 ] $8.00 Old Olive 8-1/2" X 11" Card Stock [ 100702 ] $8.00 Whisper White Craft Stampin' Pad [ 101731 ] $8.00 Always Artichoke Classic Stampin' Pad [ 126972 ] $6.50 Rich Razzlebberry Classic Stampin' Pad [ 126950 ] $6.50 Sponge Daubers [ 133773 ] $5.00 Layering Ovals Framelits Dies [ 141706 ] $35.00 Blossom Builder Punch [ 141469 ] $18.00 Melon Mambo 8-1/2" X 11" Card Stock

Believe it or not, these dragonfly wings are really shimmery ... so you'll have to take my word for it.  But here's how I did it!  Enjoy the video. My Stampin' Up! project supply list is below.  Interested in an item (or two or three)?  Just click the links below and order online. Product List So Saffron 8-1/2" X 11" Card Stock [ 105118 ] $8.00 Basic Black 8-1/2" X 11" Card Stock [ 121045 ] $8.00 Basic Black Archival Stampin’ Ink Refill [ 140928 ] $5.50 Dragonfly Dreams Photopolymer Stamp Set [ 142924 ] $21.00 Watercolor Paper [ 122959 ] $5.00 Watercolor Pencils [ 141709 ] $16.00 Aqua Painters [ 103954 ] $17.00 Clear Wink Of Stella Glitter Brush [ 141897 ] $8.00

Wishing all of you a blessed happy Easter.  Have a wonderful day!

Another technique ... I'm calling this black magic modified.  I love our watercolor pencils, and this is the perfect technique to use them in just a slightly different way. Below is the video, enjoy! My Stampin' Up! project supply list is below.  Interested in an item (or two or three)?  Just click the links below and order online. Product List Basic Black 8-1/2" X 11" Card Stock [ 121045 ] $8.00 Rich Razzleberry 8-1/2" X 11" Card Stock [ 115316 ] $8.00 Whisper White 8-1/2" X 11" Card Stock [ 100730 ] $9.00 Beautiful You Clear-Mount Stamp Set [ 143637 ] $28.00 Embossing Buddy [ 103083 ] $6.00 Whisper White Craft Stampin' Pad [ 101731 ] $8.00 White Stampin' Emboss Powder [ 109132 ] $5.00 Watercolor Pencils [ 141709 ] $16.00 Lace Doilies [ 142793 ] $4.50 White Perfect Accents