Back to School Pencil Card

Here is a card that I made to send my grandchildren for Back to School.  I’m not sure either of them are excited about their first day of school, but everyone loves to receive cards in the mail! To create the Card Base, start with a 5-1/2″ x 6″ piece of Kraft Cardstock.  Score the 6″ side at 3″ and fold.  You should have a card that is 3″ x 5-1/2″ when folded.  Cut the…

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Ribbon of Courage – Embossed Leaf

Here is a card we made at my Card Classes earlier this month.  The leaf was cut out of Watercolor Paper using the Leaflets Framelits Dies and then colored with an Aquapainter and Ink Pads.  When the paper was dry , the heart image was Heat Embossed with Gold Stampin’ Emboss Powder. You can combine other shapes to make your own unique embossed, watercolor paper.  A die cut tree embossed with a flower.  A bird…

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Savings Galore!

Love great deals?   Stampin’ Up! added new items to the Clearance Rack.  Visit the Online Store and save up to 60% on select products.  The deals won’t last forever though, so fill up your shopping bag before supplies run out! Don’t forget to use the August Host Code VGTTXCBQ at Checkout and receive a FREE GIFT from me!  You can add any items to your shopping card – not just Clearance Rack savings. The Daisy…

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