by Louise Sims | May 22, 2014 | Cards for Men, Male Birthday, Simply Scored, Simply Stars Stamp Set, You're Amazing Stamp Set | Birthday Cards, Clean and Simple, Masculine
Finally I hear you cry …. the Stampin Senorita is back with something crafty! Yep, back today with a card that my lovely ladies and gent will be making on Saturday’s Bright & Beautiful Card class. One of the stamp sets we are using in class is Simply...
by Louise Sims | Apr 27, 2014 | Boho Blossom Punch, Modern Medley Designer Series Paper | Clean and Simple, Thank You Cards
I’ve had a great couple of days with my stamping friends, first an evening with my team of Stampin Senoritas for our monthly get together and then my usual Saturday morning class with all my lovely ladies and gent. Had another new face this month too …. so...
by Louise Sims | Apr 21, 2014 | Beautiful Butterflies Bigz Die, Beautiful Wings Embosslits, Hardwood Stamp Set | Clean and Simple, Elegant
You got to love these bank holiday weekends! Although it’s flown by as we’ve been busy doing jobs, I’m feeling good about all the progress we’ve made! Have you had a relaxed or productive weekend? I’m back today with another card ready...
by Louise Sims | Apr 13, 2014 | Fringe Scissors, Mosaic Madness stamp Set, Ombre Effect, Sweet Essentials Stamp Set | Clean and Simple, Technique Tutorial
Good morning and welcome to Part 3 of my Ombre Odyssey. I hope you’ve been enjoying it? I’ve just got back from a little break away with the family. We spent a lovely week on the island of Anglesey, exploring castles, walking on the beach, and generally...
by Louise Sims | Apr 10, 2014 | Ombre Effect, Sweet Essentials Stamp Set | Clean and Simple, Technique Tutorial
I’m back today with Part 2 of my Ombre Odyssey. You can see what the ombre effect is and the first card here. Today’s card shows how I created the effect with the fantastic range of coloured cardstock Stampin’ Up! offers. STAMPIN’ DELIGHT TIPS...
by Louise Sims | Apr 7, 2014 | Happy Watercolour Stamp Set, Ink Technique, Itty Bitty Banners Stamp Set | Clean and Simple, Technique Tutorial
Hello and welcome to Part 1 of my Ombre Odyssey! Ombre is an effect that has been making appearances in home decor, hair and beauty, and of course papercrafts. Ombre means graduated shades of colour and with the Stampin’ Up! families of colours it is just a...