Roses, Just for You

Hi Creative Friends,

As many of you know, I love roses!! So, when I saw the beautiful Red Roses die set by Penny Black, I had to give them a try. The awesome thing about this die set is that it cuts out individual roses so you can create your own bouquet or use them one by one!

 

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Filled With Joy and Love

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Dara Kirby, our friend and super card designer, is sharing a gorgeous card that is filled with love! Her background was created with a brilliant and new stencil by Honey Bee Stamps called Hearts In Bloom, plus a few stamps and dies from Papertrey Ink. You can check out all the detail and how-tos below.

 

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Rose Bouquet in a Pocket

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I am so excited to share a super fun and special project. It used the brand new In The Pocket die from Papertrey Ink and also gives you a chance to showcase your favorite flower. In my case, that would be the rose, so I chose the beautiful Enchanting Roses stamp and die set again by Papertrey Ink.

 

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Crimson Blush Beauty

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For today’s project, I am taking a page out of Yana Smakula‘s playbook and using a dark background to accent this beautiful rose image called Crimson Blush by Penny Black. Yana does amazing work and I just love her use of dark backgrounds to create drama to her card designs.

 

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Old School Typewriter Messages

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We are sharing fabulously fun card designs made by our very good friend, Dana Kirby. Besides being our friend, Dana is a super whiz at choosing the perfect colors and designs.

For her projects today, she is using the new Typewriter die-namics and their coordinating stamps and dies. She is sharing two samples today, each with its own character and color scheme. Take a look below. and don’t forget to check out Dana’s other awesome projects on her website or Instagram account.

 

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Botanical Butterflies

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I was in the mood for a vintage-style botanical card design. I settled on using the beautiful Butterfly Charmer stamp by Penny Black for my butterflies. There are so many gorgeous butterflies in this collage-style stamp to choose from that it was a perfect choice.

 

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Beautiful Cut Flowers with Happy Birthday Seal

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I am popping in to share a few wonderful dies and wax seals to give your card designs a special accent and pizazz! I used the beautiful Sealed Wildflowers die set by Spellbinders, along with one of their charming wax Happy Birthday seal. I think these together proved to be a winning combination, see what you think.

 

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Say Happy Birthday with Critters

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Today I am having a little birthday fun with adorable critters. I chose a couple of my favorites. One from the Cheerful Critters by Penny Black and the other from My Favorite Things Friends stamp set. I don’t think you can ever have enough birthday cards at the ready and I like to have a variety of styles of birthday cards so that I can find just the right one to suit my birthday recipient.

 

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Love and Roses

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I hope you are having a lovely day! Today I am sharing a simple Love card design using a wonderful roses background stamp from My Favorite Things called Roses All Around and Love hot foil and dies by Pretty Pink Posh. They team up perfectly to make a Valentine’s Day card or just spread your love!

 

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