Waves of Inspiration

Hello Everyone,

Another quick and simple card design for you today. I’m using the Waves of Inspiration stamp set.

You can see how I made this card in my video tutorial…

Sentiment die is perfect for adding some ribbon and the little bird stamp made an alternative embellishment.

This sample uses Starry Sky and Azure Afternoon.

I hope you enjoyed this project.

The supplies used are listed and linked to the online store below.

I would love to be your demonstrator.

Thanks for stopping by today and happy Stampin’!

Verity xx

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Inspire.Create.Challenge #147 – Sketch Challenge!

Hello Everyone,

Today’s card is made for the latest Inspire Create Challenge!

For Challenge #147 we have a Sketch Challenge!

You can see the design team projects and take part in the challenge by clicking below!

Of course I had to use my circle punches in my design which I decorated with flowers…

This combo uses Pumpkin Pie and Shaded Spruce….

You can see how I made this card in my video tutorial….

I shaped the flowers to create texture and finished with rhinestones.

This one is Boho Blue and Garden Green. Which is your favourite?

I hope you enjoyed this project.

The supplies used are listed and linked to the online store below.

I would love to be your demonstrator.

Thanks for stopping by today and happy Stampin’!

Verity xx

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Good Luck Card with the Sending Smiles Stamp Set

Hello Everyone,

I have pulled out the Sending Smiles stamp set for today’s project…

You can see how I made this card in my video tutorial…

The Nested Essentials dies were layered together to create the background panel. A touch of ink was applied with a blending brush.

For this sample, I used Gorgeous Grape, Highland Heather and Soft Sea Foam.

I hope you enjoyed this project.

The supplies used are listed and linked to the online store below.

I would love to be your demonstrator.

Thanks for stopping by today and happy Stampin’!

Verity xx

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Fun & Simple Card with the Hello Ladybug Stamp Set

Hello Everyone,

Today I’ve got this super simple card to share with you featuring the Hello Ladybug Stamp set.

You can see how I made this card in my video tutorial

I chose to add the sentiment to one of the leaves and finish with some rhinestones.

Here is the Lemon Lolly version with Granny Apple Green leaves.

I hope you enjoyed this project.

The supplies used are listed and linked to the online store below.

I would love to be your demonstrator.

Thanks for stopping by today and happy Stampin’!

Verity xx

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Let’s Celebrate with Circle Sayings!

Hello Everyone,

Who can resist a cupcake? These cards are great for any occasion!

You can see how I made this card in my video tutorial…

A little Wink of Stella adds some sparkle to the icing.

This is the Bubble Bath version. Both cards were finished with adhesive sequins.

I hope you enjoyed this project.

The supplies used are listed and linked to the online store below.

I would love to be your demonstrator.

Thanks for stopping by today and happy Stampin’!

Verity xx

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Playing with Decorative Masks

Hello Everyone,

I have had these decorative masks for a while but never used these particular ones and I’m trying a wacky colour combo too…

You can see how I made this card in my video tutorial

I kept the rest of the layout very simple, using the Biggest Wish stamp set for the sentiment.

For this card I used Granny Apple Green and Shaded Spruce.

I hope you enjoyed this project.

The supplies used are listed and linked to the online store below.

I would love to be your demonstrator.

Thanks for stopping by today and happy Stampin’!

Verity xx

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The Project Share Project

Hello Everyone,

Welcome to this week’s Project Share. As always my friends have created some lovely work. Please use the links to visit their blogs and read more about their projects.

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Jill’s card this week was made for a birthday themed blog hop….

Visit Jill’s blog HERE

Heather is stepping out of her comfort one with this cute clean and simple card…

Visit Heather’s blog HERE

Gez is making some vintage luggage tags this week…

Visit Gez’s blog HERE

I hope you enjoyed these projects. The supplies used are listed and linked to the online store below.

I would love to be your demonstrator.

Thanks for stopping by today and happy Stampin’!

Verity xx

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Inspire.Create.Challenge #143 – Sketch Challenge!

Hello Everyone,

Today’s card is made for the latest Inspire Create Challenge!

Challenge #143 is a Sketch – a layout suggestion to create the card.

You can see the design team projects and take part in the challenge by clicking below!

I have used the Light the Way stamp set for my project, this set carried over from the mini catalogue.

You can see how I made this card in my video tutorial….

The Stylish Shapes dies were used to make the feature panel adding ink to the squares to tie in with the background.

I used the stamps to build up the background, mixing various shades and first and second generation ink.

This card used Lemon Lolly, Lemon Lime Twist, Granny Apple Green and Shaded Spruce!

I hope you enjoyed this project.

The supplies used are listed and linked to the online store below.

I would love to be your demonstrator.

Thanks for stopping by today and happy Stampin’!

Verity xx

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Seaside Themed Card with the Circle Sayings Bundle

Hello Everyone,

I haven’t done any colouring for a little while so I pulled out this new Circle Sayings Bundle to create my card today.

You can see how I made this card in my video tutorial…

Combining circle punches with the Stylish Shapes dies built the centre piece and the iridescent pearls were the finishing touch.

I hope you enjoyed this project.

The supplies used are listed and linked to the online store below.

I would love to be your demonstrator.

Thanks for stopping by today and happy Stampin’!

Verity xx

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Pootlers Team Video Hop!

Hello Everyone,

Today I am joining some of my fellow Pootler Teammates in a video hop featuring the New Stampin’ Up colours and In Colours…

You can start by watching my video. Links to the other projects are listed in video description… Please Like and Subscribe!

I love how this design turned out with Pebbled Path. I think this would make a great sympathy card too.

Here are the Boho Blue and Wild Wheat versions…

And here is Moody Mauve and Copper Clay

I hope you enjoyed this project.

The supplies used are listed and linked to the online store below.

I would love to be your demonstrator.

Thanks for stopping by today and happy Stampin’!

Verity xx

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The Project Share Project

Hello Everyone,

Welcome to this week’s Project Share. As always my friends have created some lovely work. Please use the links to visit their blogs and read more about their projects.

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Jill is sharing a brand new stamp set and new colours in the Brights collection …

Visit Jill’s blog HERE

Heather is also showcasing new colours, this time it’s the Subtles …

Visit Heather’s blog HERE

Gez is using some bold patterned papers in different way …

Visit Gez’s blog HERE

I hope you enjoyed these projects. The supplies used are listed and linked to the online store below.

I would love to be your demonstrator.

Thanks for stopping by today and happy Stampin’!

Verity xx

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Simple Stamping with New Stampin’ Up! Colours

Hello Everyone,

It’s so exciting to have some brand new colours in the Stampin’ Up! range. I have already shared some cards using the new In Colours but these are the first with the new core colours.

You can see how I made this card in my video tutorial….

I love how these colours work so well with Basic Grey as an alternative to black.

This combo uses Highland Heather, Fresh Freesia and Bubble Bath!

I hope you enjoyed this project.

The supplies used are listed and linked to the online store below.

I would love to be your demonstrator.

Thanks for stopping by today and happy Stampin’!

Verity xx

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The Project Share Project

Hello Everyone,

Welcome to this week’s Project Share. As always my friends have created some lovely work. Please use the links to visit their blogs and read more about their projects.

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Jill’s card is packed with texture and made with soft spring colours!

Visit Jill’s blog HERE

Heather card is made for a colour challenge and features some retiring favourites!

Visit Heather’s blog HERE

Gez is making some vintage tags for some dapper chaps!

Visit Gez’s blog HERE

I hope you enjoyed these projects. The supplies used are listed and linked to the online store below.

I would love to be your demonstrator.

Thanks for stopping by today and happy Stampin’!

Verity xx

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The Project Share Project

Hello Everyone,

Welcome to this week’s Project Share. As always my friends have created some lovely work. Please use the links to visit their blogs and read more about their projects.

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Jill’s beautiful bright Easter card is a classic with cute designer series paper and die cut details…

Visit Jill’s blog HERE

Heather’s card has a real seaside feel combining stamps and designer series paper with some retiring colours…

Visit Heather’s blog HERE

Gez is doing a bit of recycling to create this mini file folder with vintage embellishments…

Visit Gez’s blog HERE

I hope you enjoyed these projects. The supplies used are listed and linked to the online store below.

I would love to be your demonstrator.

Thanks for stopping by today and happy Stampin’!

Verity xx

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Ombre Background with the Best Label Punch

Hello Everyone,

Today I am using this cute Best Label punch to create a background.

I have chosen an ombre style with a series of colours down the card.

This design is a fab scrap buster card too… Just pick your favourite colours!

You can see how I made this card in my video tutorial…

I did rectify my upside down card from the video by cutting off the front and trimming it to fit on a fresh card base 🙂

I hope you enjoyed this project.

The supplies used are listed and linked to the online store below.

I would love to be your demonstrator.

Thanks for stopping by today and happy Stampin’!

Verity xx

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Simple Stamping with Botanical Layers

Hello Everyone,

I have a bit of simple stamping to share today. I’ve used Botanical Layers with Blackberry Bliss and Fresh Freesia…. I’m so glad we are keeping this colour!

You can see how I made this card in my video tutorial

Using second generation ink adds another shade without using another inkpad!

This combo uses Soft Seafoam and Shaded Spruce – another great Regal and Subtle combination!

I hope you enjoyed this project.

The supplies used are listed and linked to the online store below.

I would love to be your demonstrator.

Thanks for stopping by today and happy Stampin’!

Verity xx

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Inspire.Create.Challenge #139 – Sketch Challenge!

Hello Everyone,

Today’s card is made for the latest Inspire Create Challenge!

Challenge #139 is a Sketch – a layout suggestion to create the card. This isn’t in keeping with my usual style but I’m giving it a try!

You can see the design team projects and take part in the challenge by clicking below!

I have used the fabulous In Colours for my project today.

You can see how I made this card in my video tutorial….

I have tried to stick to the sketch as closely as possible so I used the Heart Punch Pack to cut layers of vellum and cardstock.

The strips for the background are embossed / debossed and added to the Basic White panel at an angle.

For the original card the strips were tone on tone stamped and the sentiment was heat embossed.

What is your favourite In Colour?

I hope you enjoyed this project.

The supplies used are listed and linked to the online store below.

I would love to be your demonstrator.

Thanks for stopping by today and happy Stampin’!

Verity xx

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Creative Colour Challenge #81 with Flowers of Friendship

Hello Everyone,

Here’s another Creative Colour Challenge… #81 has colours that are right up my street…. Blackberry Bliss is one my favourites!

If you wish to play along with these challenges you can do so HERE!

This just had to be florals and this combo with work with various stamp set.. just use what you have! I chose Flowers of Friendship with it’s coordinating punch.

The deep colours are perfect to use with Wink of Stella, Blender Pens or a damp brush.

You can see how I made this card in my video tutorial….

Here’s an alternative make, this time with the Petal Park bundle!

I hope you enjoyed this project.

The supplies used are listed and linked to the online store below.

I would love to be your demonstrator.

Thanks for stopping by today and happy Stampin’!

Verity xx

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Inspire.Create.Challenge #138 – CASE the Designer Challenge!

Hello Everyone,

Welcome to my blog and another Inspire.Create.Challenge!

Challenge #138 is a CASE the Designer challenge!

You can see the other design team projects and take part in the challenge by clicking below… We’d love to see your makes!

I have used the Two-Tone Flora stamp set for my project today.

You can see how I made this card in my video tutorial….

The background panel can be made in two parts or as a single piece as demonstrated in the video.

I love the mix of textures in this design. The two-tone flora can be created with a number of combinations…. Try some out!

This combo is Petal Pink and Calypso Coral.

I hope you enjoyed this project.

The supplies used are listed and linked to the online store below.

I would love to be your demonstrator.

Thanks for stopping by today and happy Stampin’!

Verity xx

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Creative Colour Challenge #79 with the Two Tone Flora bundle

Hello Everyone,

This week’s Creative Colour Challenge is so summery with all the colours coming from the Stampin’ Up! Brights colour family!

If you wish to play along you can do so HERE!

Orange and pink are a great combination and work well with this two step stamping.

The foliage stamped in the background adds some depth to the design.

You can see how I made this card in my video tutorial….

The Something Fancy stamp set and dies provided the sentiment which was stamped in Melon Mambo ink.

This card uses a Mango Melody card base instead.

Here is an alternative layout with the same products!

I hope you enjoyed this project.

The supplies used are listed and linked to the online store below.

I would love to be your demonstrator.

Thanks for stopping by today and happy Stampin’!

Verity xx

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