Sep
08
2017
Heidi is sharing another beautiful card today. She created the background with Distress Oxide Inks and a stencil, while creating her focal image with a purchased flower, string and ribbon – so pretty! I love the smaller gold embossed sentiment in the lower right corner. Take a look: Aren’t these colors and that very subtle […]
Tags: Autumn, Stamp Simply Clear Stamps, Stenciled, Thank You, Tim Holtz
Sep
07
2017
I’m pretty excited to let you know that as of today some of our Stamp Simply Clear Stamps are available for purchase on Amazon.ca. They are being sold by freshleafbooks. The Combo Offer of Fear Not and Words of Encouragement is now available on Amazon.ca. And it’s baby steps. One step at a time. If […]
Tags: Encouragement, Scripture, Stamp Simply Clear Stamps
Sep
07
2017
There are so many out there right now needing our prayers. Disasters are surging everywhere. As helpless as we feel among all this turmoil, the ONE thing each and every one of us can do is to pray for our friends, neighbors, loved ones and the many facing trials of any kind. Deb has a […]
Tags: Encouragement, Spellbinders, Stamp Simply Clear Stamps, Wild Rose Studio
Sep
06
2017
Who doesn’t love a mason jar project and who doesn’t love sunflowers. Darsie created the perfect little gift item today using a mason jar filled with candy, our gorgeous sunflower and a thank you sentiment. Topped off with a cheery gingham bow this is an absolutely wonderful little gift one can whip up pretty quickly. […]
Tags: Autumn, Food Gift, Gifts, Graphic 45, Spellbinders, Stamp Simply Clear Stamps
Sep
05
2017
Sheri’s birthday card featured today is both delightful and a fairly quick make – always a good combination. Add in relatively flat for mailing and we have a sure winner! Take a look: These colors and patterns are so warm and cozy and I’m really loving this card layout and design. And that lace – […]
Tags: Birthday, Simple Stories, Spellbinders, Stamp Simply Clear Stamps
Sep
04
2017
Holly’s card today is so very beautiful, especially for this time of year. Her falling leaves stand out so beautifully against the white backdrop. The deeply colored ribbon and Give Thanks sentiment are the perfect finishing touches. Take a look: Holly created her leaf panel as one piece and then cut into the 3 strips. […]
Tags: Autumn, Stamp Simply Clear Stamps, Thank You
Sep
03
2017
These two cards were used as our Saturday class cards a few weeks back. We had a lot of fun with them. The leaves are Copic colored, the card base is background stamped, and we played with our Distress Oxide Inks for the inset backgrounds. One was smooshed and one was stenciled. And some die […]
Tags: Autumn, Spellbinders, Stamp Simply Clear Stamps, Stenciled, Tim Holtz
Sep
02
2017
I seem to need more sympathy cards than any other type. Holly’s beautiful card today again reminded me of that fact. I am longing for an afternoon to sit and get caught up on making some. Holly’s card today is very elegant, in a simple and soothing way. Take a look: The folder used for […]
Tags: Darice, Dry Embossed, Stamp Simply Clear Stamps, Sympathy
Sep
01
2017
Only one life, ’twill soon be past. Only what’s done for Christ will last. C.T. Studd That really puts things into perspective, now doesn’t it! LOVE those words and the reminder they send. Heidi used them beautifully on her sunflower card today. This card combines masking, gold heat embossing, water coloring and ink blending for […]
Tags: Autumn, Encouragement, Stamp Simply Clear Stamps, Tim Holtz