Dragonfly cards

I got design idea for this card from fellow Demo, Wendy Klein. I never would have thought to use Designer Series Paper for the detailed dragonfly thinlit. It's gorgeous in person, and I can't get a photograph to do it justice. Stamp the images from Timeless Textures stamp set in Smoky Slate ink. Stamp the splatters in Versamark and then use Copper embossing powder. Sponge Blushing Bride and Smoky Slate inks over the images. Cut the solid dragonfly thinlit (backing) in Copper Foil Cut the…

Detailed Dragonfly Card Dimensions: Whisper White CS – 4 1/4 x 11 (score at 5 1/2), 3 3/8 x 3 7/8 Bermuda Bay Glimmer Paper – 3 1/2 x 4, 2 1/2 x 3 1/2 (dragonfly) Basic Black CS – 2 1/2 x 3 1/2 (dragonfly) Sweet Sugarplum Glimmer Paper Mint Macaron Glimmer Paper OH [...]

Hi everybody and thanks for stopping in! Today, I have some gorgeous cards to share with you that my team members created for a card swap we coordinated. We weren’t able to get together for our annual Christmas party, so instead we mailed cards for this swap. I have a pretty fantastic team and I’m ... Read More about 8 Gorgeous Cards From Our Team Card Swap

Hi there. I'm so glad you stopped by! So many challenges this month asking for green. I've been thinking spring so I pulled out a pastel mint green and used a NBUS 3d embossing folder to get the background. Sponging with white ink makes the leaves stand out even more. I matted it with some gold foil and die cut this sweet dragonfly. I love all the detail on his wings and body. Challenges: Color Hues #59 - Green and Gold Double D - Everything's Coming Up Green NBUS #48 - Never Before Used…

Here's a card which uses a few of my favorite stamp sets... Awesomely Artistic , Dragonfly Dreams and Hardwood . I think they all work re...

Here's a card that looks detailed and time consuming but it was actually fairly quick and easy to make. The ferns from Butterfly Basic...

Years ago I saw card that used torn corrugated cardboard on the background. I think that technique may be coming back. I saw this card on...

The Detailed Dragonfly Thinlits have been one of my favorite die sets over the last few months. I love the variety of ways that you can use them. This is a simple card that is very relaxing to make. I created it for a swap and liked it so much that I made more of this design as thank you cards for some of my customers and a couple more for birthday cards. As it usually goes, I kept the one with a crooked sentiment for my sample! I should have taken a photo of one that was straight before…

Hello and welcome back to an all new Monday Montage Blog Hop! We're happy you've joined us! Anyone else longing for spring and summer? After a week of snow and frigid temperatures, I can not wait for warmer weather, sunshine, flowers and dragonflies! I have been working on my flower garden plans and will be planting some flowers that attract butterflies. Some of my seed packets were inspiration for today's card. I stamped the floral image in Memento, coloring the flowers in summery shades of…

Hello Stampers! This is the first of three Sympathy Cards I’ll be sharing with you. This Dragonfly Garden Stamp Set is very sweet. The Dragonfly is a bit iridescent thanks to Wink of Stella. …