“By the Tide” is Great for Guys

  Stamp Set – By the Tide, Age Awareness Ink -Elegant Eggplant, Mint Macaron, Lost Lagoon Cardstock – Elegant Eggplant, Whisper White Accessories – Paper Snips, Stampin’ Dimensionals I stamped the fish on a scrap of Whisper White cardstock, then “fussy cut” it and popped up with dimensionals.   There is nothing better than Stampin’ Up! Paper Snips for fussy cutting!  And it’s perfect for cutting ribbon too.  If you don’t have our Paper Snips,…

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From Land to Sea – PPA 255

Here is a quick card for the Pals Paper Arts Color Challenge.  I have to admit that I’m into bright cheery colors these days since we wait so long for summer to arrive in Wisconsin.  That made this color combination difficult for me to work with.  But this is why I participate in challenges, to stretch my creativity, and in the end this masculine birthday card turned out perfect. with “no frills”. Are you ever…

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Pals Blog Hop – “This is the Life”

Welcome to the Pals Blog Hop for June.  This month we are excited to show off new Stampin’ Up! products from the just released 2015 – 2016 annual catalog.  We hope you find great inspiration from the projects.  Get your wish list ready! You may just be starting the blog hop or may have come from Susan Itell at Simple Stampin, number 18 on the Pals Hop.  If you get off track at any time, the full lineup…

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