Blog Tour

Welcome to the May 15th & 16th Blog Tour.

Stop #14 — Tour #5

This tour features over 20 blogs!  Each blog will showcase one or more beautiful projects using items from Stampin’ Up!’s – Spring-Summer 2009 Idea Book & Catalog.

Don’t forget to bookmark your favorite blogs as the links that make up this tour will disappear at midnight on May 16th.

You will find featured here

“A Kind Word”

Stamp Set from Stampin’ Up! ~ Item #113194 on page 57 of the 2009 Spring/Summer Catalog

Remember sunshiny girlhood days of walking barefoot in the green grass and picking wildflowers? Invite the feeling and atmosphere of those carefree, quiet moments with images from this stamp set. They’re the perfect friends for the special, bright-eyed girls in your life. This set is
part of Shelli’s Signature Collection.

This is such a sweet stamp set…I love working with these little girls!

All images have been stamped on Watercolor paper with Staz-on ink and colored in using watercolor crayons with a blender pen.

This card uses papers from the Sweet Nothing’s Simply Scrappin” Kit found on page 164 of the 2009 Spring~Summer Catalog.

Accessories and Embellishments used:  Flower fusion, silk flowers from the Pretties Kit, clear rhinestone brad, scallop circle die and big shot, circle scissors, watercolor crayons and blender pen.

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Accessories and Embellishments used:  Black brads, Black grosgrain ribbon, ticket corner punch, watercolor crayons and blender pen.

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Joy Fold Card…..

The center panel opens to make the card.  For more details, e-mail me!

Accessories and Embellishments used: Bella Birds Designer Series Paper, White Satin Ribbon, Pretty in Pink Re-inker, and aqua pen (to dye the ribbon).

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Accessories and Embellishments used: Bella Birds Designer Series Paper, Dress Up Ribbon Originals, So Saffron Twill Tape, Label Punch, Corner Rounder

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Now, allow me introduce your next stop,

Lori Stigler at Lori’s stamping spot.

Lori’s blog features Simple Friendship from Stampin’ Up!

Click on the “Next Blog” icon below to start your excursion and travel to Angi’s blog.  This icon will be used through-out the tour to help you find your way to the next blog.

Grab your favorite cup of joe & enjoy the tour!

EXTRA SPECIAL TREAT

BigSuitcase_0509Did you know there are actually three tours running simultaneously? After you finish this tour, would you like an opportunity to see more beautiful designs? Since you have only 48 hours to visit these blogs, you might want to take advantage of this special treat. When you’ve completed this tour, click here to get information on the other tours.

This link will be available at all stops, so you can view the whole tour, then click the link on your last stop. You can then start your ride again with a whole new set of designs. Have fun!

Flower Fancy, Bella Birds

I am loving the new Stampin’ Up Designer Series Papers!!I used the this basic design and layout in my January classes…however, for this card I did a little makeover using current paper, I had made the original card using Parisian Summer (another favorite, that I was very sad to see go!)

Here it features the new Bella Bird Paper and one of my favorite stamp sets….Flower Fancy

  • Stamp Sets:  Flower Fancy, Sweet Serendipity
  • Paper: Pink Pirouette, Chocolate Chip, Whisper White, Bella Birds DSP
  • Ink Pads: Chocolate Chip Classic, Pink Pirouette Classic, So Saffron Classic
  • Accessories: Scallop Edge Punch, Chocolate Chip Grosgrain Ribbon, Chocolate Chip 5/16″ brad, Stampin’ Dimensionals

Happy Stamping!