Good Sunday morning to all – may you have a blessed day!

These 2 quick and easy fall and wintry cards feature wonderfully simple layouts whether you might be using our stamps/dies of the Upper Peninsula or any other sets you might have on hand. I’m loving them both! Let’s begin with the fall themed card.

Chris started by selecting several gorgeous papers from the Warm & Cozy paper collection by Echo Park. Tastefully arranging the cut strips created her...

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We are popping in this evening with a new card from Deb using our Upper Peninsula of Michigan (Yooper) stamp and die sets. This is a fun one! Deb watercolored her stamped map of the UP and placed it atop a layer of burlap. Take a look:

To create this built up map that looks like a puzzle piece, after watercoloring and cutting her map, Deb cut 4 more layers of the map from watercolor paper as well and glued them together. Doing so surely gives your image/piece a substantial look!

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Good Saturday morning. Gosh, the weeks buzz by so fast!

Michelle is with us today and she created a stunning autumn card by watercoloring our large oak leaf/acorns from our Give Thanks stamp set, using a sentiment from Autumn Blessings. It is simply lovely! Take a look:

I am truly loving this card!

The beautifully watercolored oak leaf takes center stage atop a few sheets of coordinated designer paper placed askew.

Michelle die cut a second leaf from gold mirror paper and...

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Finally! We sure have been waiting.

Our U.P. stamp and coordinating die sets are here and ready to ship out – so excited!!!

The stamp set and die set can be purchased individually or bundled.

How FUN to be able to die cut our favorite place (Michigan’s Upper Peninsula) and complete our projects with localized text.

Find these Yooper sets in the store here.

The stamp set contains a map of the UP, the dictionary definition of a Yooper, words and phrases near...

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Good Friday morning!

And we wrap up our week of Christmas cards in non-traditional colors with Deb’s beautiful pink poinsettia cluster. Clearly, pink seems to be a favorite of many for Christmas cards, and mine as well! Deb pairs her pink with copper embossing and it is absolutely lovely. Take a look:

Our Winter Poinsettia Floral Cluster looks beautiful watercolored with the copper embossing.

Deb used a bit of embossed stenciling mixed with a splattered watercolor for this...

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