The first moment I saw this set, I thought of New Years celebrations! Then I thought of special birthdays and 4th of July too (though how many folks send out 4th of July cards?). Anyhow this set was the perfect excuse to heat emboss in gold and create an elegant wine tag:
Sharing card making creativity and paper fun. Won’t you join me for a creative break…?
Friday, November 22, 2024
Light the Sky wine tag for New Years
Saturday, November 9, 2024
Kayak birthday card - Adventurous Journey
Sometimes I buy a stamp set that’s so unique that I need to get it. But then the need to use it doesn't happen for a while. LOL That is this set called Adventurous Journey! And then the need for a special birthday card came up and ... the perfect match!
The Adventurous Journey stamp set includes a kayak, row boat, paddle, lily pads & a fish, and rings of dispersion from a water drop (like when you paddle and water drops from your oar).
So the birthday card was for a kayaker so this was the PERFECT occasion to use this set! And this is what the card looked like:
And that about sums up this card. I hemmed and hawed about starting it but once I started, it came together really quickly.
Floral & Gingham Vellum cheery Happy Birthday card
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