Stampin’ Fun with Irene

My life as a wife, working girl & papercrafter

Crazy for Christmas

I like this one also – something a little different! Recipe is:

Stamps: Crazy for Christmas, Scribble (Doodle) This

Ink: Basic Black, Old Olive, Versamark

Cardstock: Real Red, Whisper White, Certainly Celery, Old Olive

Other: Yoyo Yellow, Real Red, Certainly Celery & Old Oliver markers, sponges, red gingham, black gingham & celery grosgrain ribbons.

October 28, 2007 Posted by | Uncategorized | Leave a comment

More Christmas!

The second card from our workshop is my favourite out of the 3. Here is the recipe:
Stamps: Merry Minis, Label Classics, Loads of Love
Ink: Garden Green, Real Red
Cardstock: Real Red, Old Olive, Whisper White, Garden Green
Other: Slot Punch, Crimper, Dimensionals, Red gingham ribbon

October 28, 2007 Posted by | Uncategorized | Leave a comment

Christmas is coming!

Yesteday at my monthly workshop we did 3 cards for Christmas. This one is a really easy design using Handsome Hunter & Real Red and Merry Minis & Perfect Ending stamp sets. Here is what you need:
Stamps: Merry Minis, Perfect Ending
Inks: Real Red, Handsome Hunter
Cardstock: Handsome Hunter, Real Red, Whisper White
Other: Twill Tape, 1 3/8 circle punch, 1 1/4 circle punch, red gingham ribbon, small hole punch, Dimensionals.

October 28, 2007 Posted by | Uncategorized | Leave a comment

Anyone for a quickie!

Just a quick & easy card tonight using only two colours of cardstock and one colour of ink. Great for a male card.

Stamps: Stipple Shells, Sincere Salutations

Ink: Brilliant Blue

Cardstock: Whisper White, Brilliant Blue

October 3, 2007 Posted by | Uncategorized | 3 Comments

More Spring fever!

Here is another card made from Polka Dots & Paisley. I told you I love the set!

Stamps: Polka Dots & Paisley

Ink: Bravo Burgundy

Cardstock: Whisper White, Bravo Burgundy, Certainly Celery, So Saffron.

Other: Sponges, pricking tool & mat, Celery grosgrain ribbon, So Saffron & Certainly Celery markers, White Gel pen

October 1, 2007 Posted by | Uncategorized | Leave a comment

Spring Mini Fever!


Hi everyone,

The Spring Mini catalogue has been out a little while now but goes until 30 November. I love many of the stamps sets in it, including Polka Dots & Paisley.

Here is one I made using solely that set as well as the Spiral Punch, also in the Spring Mini catalogue.

Stamps: Polka Dots & Paisley, Sincere Salutations
Ink: Cameo Coral, Close to Cocoa
Cardstock: Cameo Coral, So Saffron, Whisper White, Glorious Green, Close to Cocoa
Other: Spiral Binding Punch, Rich Regals brads, Glorious Green & So Saffron markers.

October 1, 2007 Posted by | Uncategorized | Leave a comment