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Frosted Florals

Frosted Florals

Welcome to another Latte Girls Blog Hop with projects to inspire you. This week we’re featuring Frosted Florals. So make sure you hop along to see all the inspiration. Frosted Florals Tip: Give the entire card front some shimmer by spritzing with a mixture of rubbing alcohol and Frost White Shimmer Paint The Frosted & Clear Epoxy Droplets are just gorgeous and really add an extra dimension to your projects. They are adhesive, so no fiddling needed, just peel and stick. Frosted Florals Basics… Read more »

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Seasonal Woods

Seasonal Woods

OK, so this card is a little different for me and it did take a bit of work but I think you’ll like Seasonal Woods which combines sponging on colour and masking to create the look. Add a bit of silver and you have a Christmas card in non-traditional colours. Seasonal Woods Tip: For this type of card, plan it out ahead of stamping. This ensures you have enough room for everything to fit. Make a mask by stamping the large tree… Read more »

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Non-Traditional Christmas

Non-Traditional Christmas

Welcome to another blog hop with the Latte Girls. This week we’re inspiring you with projects which are Non-Traditional Christmas, so hop along and see what we have to share. Non-Traditional Christmas Use First Frost Clear-Mount Bundle to make this card and some Watercolor Paper. Tip: Try different elements when you make your Christmas cards to ‘glimmer’ them up for the season I’ve used Pool Party, Flirty Flamingo, Lemon Lime Twist, Blushing Bride, Vellum, Gold and Whisper White on this card. Do you think it… Read more »

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Bauble Blends

Bauble Blends

This week I have been concentrating on Stampin’ Blends and today I have Bauble Blends. Have you seen my Stampin’ Blends club? You can read more about it HERE. It’s an easy way to stock up on these wonderful colouring and blending pens at a reasonable monthly cost. Bauble Blends Use the Beautiful Baubles Photopolymer Bundle to make this card along with the Tufted Dynamic Textured Impressions Embossing Folder. I also added some Cherry Cobbler 1/4″ Double-Stitched Ribbon which covers where I snipped off the… Read more »

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Simple Gift Bag

Simple Gift Bag

This month at Stamping Techniques to Try we’re focusing on Simple Gift Bag. Gift Bags and boxes are easily made with the help of Stampin’ Up!s Gift Bag Punch Board or Envelope Punch Board. I’m sure you’ll be inspired by what the Design Team have for you and how easy it is to achieve great results for packaging solutions. Simple Gift Bag Steps to achieve Simple Gift Bag Buy a Gift Bag Punch Board Cut your Frosted Floral 12″ X 12″ (30.5 X… Read more »

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Christmas Snowflake Glistening

Christmas Snowflake Glistening

Another of my cards using products from the Snowflake Showcase is this Christmas Snowflake Glistening which is made with non-traditional Christmas colours. Christmas Snowflake Glistening Use Snow Is Glistening Photopolymer Stamp Set for this card as you create your own background using the stamps from the set Using Whisper White A4 Card Stock gives you the opportunity to use any coloured ink you like. In this case, I used Tuxedo Black Memento Ink Pad Tip: Ink up your stamp once and then use generational stamping or… Read more »

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Happiness Surrounds

Happiness Surrounds

Today I’m sharing another card from the Snowflake Showcase Suit of products called Happiness Surrounds Happiness Surrounds Use the Happiness Surrounds Photopolymer Stamp Set and coordinating Snowfall Thinlits Dies Do you like clean and simple cards? This is one of them and can be made quite quickly. Tip: Change the sentiment and make a few of these cards at the same time Add some Pearl Basic Jewels to make the card look special. Use different sizes of Pearl Basic Jewels. I used smaller ones… Read more »

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Snowflake Showcase Blog Hop

Snowflake Showcase Blog Hop

Welcome to another International Stampin’ Up! Demonstrators Blog Hop. Today we’re showcasing a limited edition bundle in the Snowflake Showcase Blog Hop Snowflake Showcase Blog Hop Oh, what’s not to like about this gorgeous suite of products? Use Stamping Sponges to apply three different tones of ink. In this case, I used Blushing Bride Classic Stampin’ Pad, Berry Burst Classic Stampin’ Pad and Merry Merlot Classic Stampin’ Pad. The card front is Shimmery White A4, Card Stock. This is still quite shimmery beneath the sponged on colour…. Read more »

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Snowflake Showcase Velveteen Paper

Snowflake Showcase Velveteen Paper (Video)

I have a sneak peek for you today with this post, Snowflake Showcase Velveteen Paper. The limited time Snowflake Showcase goes live on November 1 and you want to get yours while stocks last. Snowflake Showcase Velveteen Paper I’ve used Snow Is Glistening Photopolymer Stamp Set, Snowfall Thinlits Dies and White Velveteen Sheets to make this card Use Frost White Shimmer Paint, Petal Pink Classic Stampin’ Ink Refill and rubbing alcohol in a Stampin’ Spritzer to create this background Create a mask with the die cuts from… Read more »

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Freshly Brewed Window Card

Freshly Brewed Window Card

Here’s a little something out of the ordinary from the Latte Girls, a Freshly Brewed Window Card. Hop along to each blog to see the inspiration shared this week. Freshly Brewed Window Card For this card, I used Signs Of Santa Photopolymer Bundle and the Detailed Baubles Thinlits Dies to create the window. Tip: Stamp the sentiment on a scrap piece of Whisper White A4 Card Stock using Tuxedo Black Memento Ink Pad and trim it down. Then adhere it to a scrap of Poppy Parade A4 Cardstock and trim and… Read more »

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