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For this fun card I used the 'Full of Life' paper from Stampin' Up! down the centre of my card front. Next I added die cut circles in Lemon Lime Twist (with Granny Apple Green stamping) Daffodil Delight (with Crushed Curry stamping)  Calypso Coral (with Calypso Coral stamping) to highlight this cute pot plant from the 'Attention Shoppers' Stamp set.  Cherry Cobbler to stamp the 'Just for you' greeting from the same stamp set. This is Card #12 from my '32 Card Sketch Instruction Guide' that includes 32 card designs inspired by the Stampin' Up! Annual Catalogue. I've listed measurements in both centimetres and inches for each card   You...

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Another favourite card using Sketch #32 from my new Instruction Guide! For this gorgeous card I have used Stampin' Up! Thoughtful Journey 6 x 6 paper and Coastal Cabana cardstock together to create this striking card front combo. Next I stamped the butterflies with Black ink on Basic White cardstock, coloured them with alcohol markers, then fussy cut them out with my tiny scissors. Before adding them to the card with foam dots, I stamped splatters with Coastal Cabana ink for that tone-on-tone look! Finally I used the greeting from the Stampin' Up! Seaside Wishes stamp set, inked up with Pretty Peacock to stamp in my white...

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This beautiful card uses Sketch #24 from my '32 Card Sketch Instruction Guide' that includes 32 card designs inspired by the Stampin' Up! Annual Catalogue. This booklet has so many great designs to inspire your cardmaking which can be used over and over again by simply choosing different pattern papers, stamps and embellishment each time while still following the same basic layout and measurements! I've listed measurements in both centimetres and inches for each card so that anyone can use these patterns!  You can download my guide book of measurements here: https://scrapnseason.myshopify.com/.../32-card-sketch... Happy crafting, Trina ❤

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I've been building a 'Card Sketch Instruction Book' that includes 32 card designs inspired by the Stampin' Up! Annual Catalogue. I've listed measurements in both centimetres and inches for each card, and made samples of them! This is card #1 You can download my guide book of measurements here: https://scrapnseason.myshopify.com/.../32-card-sketch...

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Today it's a cold, wet winter day here in Auckland, New Zealand, so I'm in my cozy craft room creating pretty things to lift my mood! This cute mini card is only 3-1/2 inches square but is just the perfect size to feature two sweet tulips made from the Stampin' Up! Pumpkin Builder Punch. I've also used the So Swirly Embossing Folder in the background. The colours used are Poppy Parade & Granny Apple Green. What crafting adventures have you been up to lately? Happy crafting! Trina ❤

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