Sadly it's time to farewell these 5 fresh colours, I have loved all of them. We welcome Yvonne Spikmans - Van Bruggen as our Guest Designer this week. She always has such fresh and fun cards to inspire us all. These are a few simple cards I made using up some of the DSP in these colours and a current Stamp set called a Round of Hello's - which coordinates beautifully with the large Circle Punch. Picture credit - https://www.stampinup.com.au/products/2024-2026-in-color-classic-stampin-pads I love a quick card and these came together easily. A touch of glimmer paper, a dash of wink of stella and various strips of coordinating paper. As an added touch of texture I embossed the panels once the DSP had been adhered to the base- a quick and easy pop of depth. The Round of Hello's is a versatile and easy stamp to use for many different occasions. It coordinates with the 2-3/8" and 2" circle punches. I did also use the stitched circel die from the Stylish Shapes set fo...
How nice to be back crafting and creating cards to give away. I love to give handmade cards as gifts so that a handwritten note can be an easy task. I'm working on rebuilding my collection of finished sets. The new Fragrant Layers stamp and die bundle are just gorgeous so these cards came together quite quickly, and I created a box to put them in for easy gift giving. This week's colour combination is so soft and fresh. Picture credit - https://sugareuphoria.com/french-impressionist-inspiration/ I am also trying very hard to use up some of the kits and sets that I have collected over the years including this set of blank These Memories and More cards and envelopes. It just happens that the Colours- Soft Sea Foam and Pool Party match the tones of this week's challenge colours. I've had fun watercolouring the floral spray with both pink tones and layering it under the diecut window. The die cuts the little window from the card, I have layered the flowers behind and then ...