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Spring Has Sprung  --  Posted: Wednesday, Mar 10 2010

....or we hope so. We have had amazingly gorgeous weather, and it makes me think that the end of Mr. Winter might be really close. Today we have a vast array of cards from different categories, so there is something for everyone, yes even for those guy cards you have to create,(wink). This weekend our company will be featured in St. Charles IL and Perry GA. So make sure you stop in and see us if you can. Love and hugs to you and yours, Emma Lou
 


Products Used on This Card

578D Bluebird
581G Oval Flower Frame
1198G Amazing Grace
415645  Doily Lace Border Punch

Stamp the "Bluebird" 2 times on white c.s. with black colorbox ink and emboss with detail clear. Color with Tombow Markers, cut out 1 complete image and then the flowers of the second stamped image. Stamp the "Oval Flower Frame" on a white c.s. panel with black ink,emboss with detail clear, and color with Tombow Markers. Create a mask for the oval and stamp the "Amazing Grace" on the inside for a background using a brown distress ink. Punch the top and bottom of this panel with the Doily Lace border punch and layer everything together as pictured. Add pearls and glitter if desired.
CREATED BY: EMMA LOU

 


Products Used on This Card

587E Raspberries
1188S Mini Message Set

Cut a white c.s. panel and stamp the "Raspberries" along the top with lavendar brilliance ink. Stamp another border of "Raspberries along the bottom with black ink, emboss with detail clear, and color with Tombow markers. Attach a ribbon and layer on a dk. purple card panel.
CREATED BY: LINDA B

 
Products Used on This Card
587E Raspberries
152A With Love
Fancy Tags

I stamped the image "Raspberries" using Brilliance Graphite Black ink, then colored with my Prismacolor pencils and blended the colors with Odorless Mineral Spirits and sponged around with Yellow and Orange (Adirondack) craft inks. For frame, I used my Joys of The season Cricut cartridge and embossing folder swiss dots from Cuttlebug. Then, I stamped the sentiment "With Love" cut out with a Fancy tags Nestabilities die and sponged around with craft ink. To finish the card, I added some Gemstones, Clear Stickles and piercings.
CREATED BY: OLENA

 


Products Used on This Card

370G Redeemed
1189S Mini Message Set
Spellbinder dies

For instrustions and complete tutorial CLICK HERE

CREATED BY: HEIDI B.




 

 
Products Used on This Card
1188S Mini Message Set
364E Lily
408497 Fleur De Lis
367D Consider The Lily

I have used the gorgeous "Lily" stamp. Colored with distress ink refills and added some glitter glue in the middle. The sentiment are from the "Mini message cursive set." Papers from Kaiser kraft. Spellbinders Fleur De Lis (The small one) I cut in 4 and added in the corners. Add some pearls and ribbon for the finishing touch:)The inside of the card has the same design as the front.The text are "Consider the Lily."
CREATED BY: MAYA S

 


Products Used on This Card

1136D Butterfly Joys
1222G Scenic Retreat
1188S Mini Message Set

Stamp the "Scenic Retreat" and the "Butterfly Joys" and color with distress inks. Cut out the "Butterfly Joys."  Layer on Prima designer paper and dk. brown bazzil. Layer everything together as pictured and add embellish- ments with McGill Pine punch, glitter, and mulberry roses.
CREATED BY: AINA M.


 
 Products Used on This Card
1095D Seagull Sentinel
699F Sailing The Sea
Petite Oval Large
Scallop Oval Large
1188S Mini Message Set

Stamp the "Sailing The Sea" and the "Seagull Sentinel" and color with distress inks. Cut out the "Seagull Sentinel" with scissors and cut out the "Sailing The Sea" with oval nestabilities.  Layer on designer paper and matching c.s. Layer everything together as pictured and add embellishments with lt.blue half pearls, lace, glitter, and mulberry roses.
CREATED BY: AINA M.

 
Products Used on This Card
765S Antique Vases
1142B Thank You Script

I stamped 3 times the images "Antique Vases" using Brilliance Graphite Black ink, then colored with my Prismacolor pencils and blended the colors with Odorless Mineral Spirits. I then used my "Labels Five" Nestabilities to cut out images and sponged around with sand (Adirondack) craft ink. The yellow background is embossed with the Cuttlebug "Swiss Dots" folder on the top of the card and the Dots patterned paper 0n the bottom. The sentiment is also from Heartfelt Creations, "Thank You" stamp. To finish off I added some rhinestone, "Botanical Scallop edge punch from Martha Stewart and cream ribbon.
CREATED BY: OLENA

 


Products Used on This Card

796F Heartfelt Thoughts
343A Heart Congratulations
Double Loop Combo Punch


Stamp the "Heartfelt Thoughts" on vellum with black memento ink and color with Tombow markers. Layer on matching c.s. with flower brads. Make an around the page double loop border with the double loop border punch. Add glitter to finish the card.
CREATED BY: LINDA B.

   
Attention: We have people ask, "where they can find the stamps we feature in our blog each week." Under the area where it says " Products Used On This Card," there are item # listed with the name of each stamp and if you click on the name or the item # you will be taken directly to that stamp on our website, and then you can add it to the cart. Leave a comment and tell me what you think about this weeks cards, or tell me a little about yourself, or where your from, or how you found our blog. If you have questions post them in the comments box and I will reply in the comments box.


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TammyM Said...

Your cards are always amazing! They look like small works of art. I absolutely adore the Easter card!


Retta Said...

love the look of all these cards. Emma Lou - the one on top especially caught my eye. Great job everyone!!!


Darlene Said...

All of these cards are so pretty and show a lot of talent. I love your stamps, especially the bird in the first card.


Millicent Owen Said...

Great seeing you at the Mesa Convention on Sunday...I'm the one that kept coming back to your booth..lol.Hugs, Millie..


Darlene Byrd Said...

I am so amazed at the beautiful designes each and everytime I recieve my emails. The art work is absolutly outstanding. Keep up the great work designers. I love your stamps and my shelves show that to be true. keep those stamps coming.


Velta Said...

I am so happy I found your blog!!! I love all of these images and these cards are truly works of art!


Melody Podrasky Said...

I just want to say, I look forward to the cards every week. They are absolutely gorgeous ladies! Keep up the great work!


Susan Said...

You ladies are so talented. I love looking at your creations and being inspired by you. Thanks for sharing with all of us.


elaine Said...

Hi Emma I met you at the expo in tampa ad loved your ideas I bought all that stuff to go with the acrylic carriage I need pictures of the sample one you guys had ther please email me pics love your work



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