Friday, May 29, 2015

Guy Greetings Workshop 6/4/2015 @ 9:00am

 
Texture and simple character make great cards for the men in our lives!
And believe me, they are tickled when the effort is made for them!
And notice, all the cards are built on a black base!

Tricks with paper cutting and folding!
Stamp Set: Guy Greetings
Colors: Whisper white, Basic Black, Kraft paper
Accessories: Bow Punch, Arrows Embossing folder

 Sparkle!
Stamp Sets: Guy Greetings, Work of Art
Colors: Gold Glimmer, Whisper White, Basic Black, Real Red, Pacific Point
Accessories: Star Punch, Epoxy Sticker,
White Bakers Twine

Classic with a twist!
Stamp Set: Guy Greetings
Colors: Whisper White, Basic Black, Lost Lagoon, Neutrals DSP
Accessories: Wood Grain Embossing Folder, Circle Punches, Tag punch, gold button, black twine

Hats Off!
Stamp Set: Guy Greetings
Colors: Basic Black, Very Vanilla, Lost Lagoon, Typeset DSP
Accessories: Zig Zag Embossing Folder, Lost Lagoon Satin Ribbon

So as you can see, we will be BUSY on June 4th, creating the "Guy Greetings"!
Happy Stamping!
Pamela
www.pjax.StampinUp.net

Tuesday, May 19, 2015

Smile! Good Bye! Workshop 5/28/15

 
A mix of paper techniques, pretty colors, ink and paper.....
Workshop today closes the current catalog, and although we say "Good Bye" to being able to purchase much of the product, I can assure you that so many new things are available and will become your favorites again... of course our stash will always be "our stash" of things to use and choose from. At the end of workshop, if you guess correctly which Stamp Set is going to carry over to the new catalog, you will win a prize! And to thin out my stash, the stamp sets that are discontinued are for sale for $5.00 at the end of workshop!

Stamp Sets: Big On You, So You (inside)
Paper: Chalkboard, Calypso Coral, So Saffron, Pear Pizzazz, DSP scrap
Ink: Rose Coral Chalk, Calypso Coral
Flower punch from Itty Bitty Punch Pack, punch it in Pear Pizzazz and then snip it into quarters, that becomes the leaves!

 Stamp Set: So You
Paper: Sweet Dreams DSP, Crisp Cantaloupe, Lost Lagoon, Whisper White, White Vellum
Sun Rays: Stamp with Crushed Curry, pen color with Daffodil Delight, cut our with small end still attached, glue into corner
Clouds: Stamp with Pool Party, cut out apply with elevated adhesive
Pansy Punch: Crisp cantaloupe and White Vellum, curl with bone folder, layer with string pieces and tied off button.
 
 
 Stamp Sets: Kinda Eclectic, Bloom for You, So You
Stamp Bloom with Strawberry Slush, stamp another center with So Saffron, punch out with punches
Stamp leaves and sentiment with Always Artichoke onto DSP
Layers on card: Always Artichoke, Strawberry Slush, Always Artichoke and DSP
 
Stamp Sets: Baby Bumble Bee, So You
Stamp Bee Baby with Black Memento Ink, color with pens:
 Daffodil Delight stripes, darken edges with another stroke
Soft Sky: Wings
Pink Pirouette: Face, retouch cheeks
Sweet Dreams DSP
Sweet Sadie Washi Tape
 
So that was my morning!
Love these SWEET SETS!
Happy Stamping!
Pamela


Sunday, May 10, 2015

Hello Darling! Workshop 5/21/15

Hello Darling! A collection of techniques....
Stamp Sets: Hello darling!, Papillion Potpourri, Your Perfect Day, Hi There
Colors listed below...

Pistachio Pudding and Chocolate Chip! on a Very Vanilla Card!
Notice the embossing folder coordinates with the Hello Darling stamp set...

Lost Lagoon and Basic Black on a Very Vanilla Card!
The Hello Darling is stamped with Basic Black and the coated with the Iridescent Embossing Powder!
Fun technique to try.... the whole background is white embossing powder over the solid stamp in the set. 

Calypso Coral, Garden Green, and Crushed Curry with the Gold Soiree Paper. watercolor and cut out the open flower stamp for this card. Also use Black Embossing Powder over the sequins on the metallic paper! Wow! 

Melon Mambo and Old Olive create this combination of punched pieces come together!
With Old Olive Baker's Twine, Old Olive button, the look is totally cheerful!

HELLO DARLING!
Happy Stamping!

Saturday, May 9, 2015