We miss you bird themed pun card

 Hey there.  Make a small stamp or image shine using a circle cut-out from patterned paper.  This is the cutest bird who is sure to bring smiles.  Let him stand out all on his own.

Sentiment:  We flockin' miss you!

Layered bunny garden card

Here is a sweet layered bunny garden card with an uplifting message.  This card incorporates a touch of watercolor, patterned paper and dry embossing.

Sentiment:  You make the world a little brighter.

I was going for a garden theme.  I used floral paper and stamping along with embossed leaves for the background.

Layered watercolor flowers and bees card

 Take a look at this layered watercolor flowers and bees card.  I used watercolor layers and paper frame layers to build this up.

Sentiment:  You're the bee's knees.

Let the water do the work for you.

Magnolia flower stamping and watercolor pens

 For a feminine floral card, try using magnolia stamping with watercolor pens.  These flowers are perfect all by themselves on this card.

Sentiment:
You hold a special place in my heart.

This card can be for love, appreciation, thank you, family, friendship or just because.

Dancing mouse birthday card & watercolor

 How about a dancing mouse birthday card?  I gave her watercolor, sprinkles and a party banner to celebrate.

Sentiment:

May your birthday be full of tiny delights!

This one has a feminine look to it for gals, daughters, friendship, sisters and family.

Hey Girl friendship car card ~ Uniquely Unity stamps

 This card is fun, featuring a car and girls on an adventure.  This stamp scene is part of the Uniquely Unity monthly membership stamp set for May 2024 called Wind In Your Hair.

Sentiment:  Hey Girl

This can made for most any occasion just by switching out the sentiment.

Monochromatic colored pencils cat card.

 Hi there!  Here is an easy and cute cat card using monochromatic colored pencils on kraft cardstock.  This is also up on the Unity Stamp Co. blog today.  For this project, I chose the tones of tan, gold, gray and white.

Sentiment:
If cats could send a card... they wouldn't.

The stamp combination makes me laugh.  I think the sentiment is the best part of this card.  haha

Mixed media style sympathy bouquet card

For today, I am sharing a mixed media style sympathy bouquet card.  
This one features stamping, stenciling, ink blending and more.

Sentiment:

I see their love in every little detail of your strength.

Bookcase Arch Shaped Greeting Card

Here is an uplifting and heartfelt bookcase arch shaped greeting card.  It is perfect for book lovers.  

Sentiment:

Just like wildflowers & well loved books, you bring joy to my soul.

I love the heartfelt message.

What's up Chick? Quick and easy ink blending card.

This is a fun card for friendship.  I made this in a flash with stamping and some ink blending layers.  

Sentiment:  What's up chick?

Support or Sympathy Rose Tag Card

   Hello friends.  Today, I am sharing a vintage style support or sympathy rose tag card.  

Sentiment:
I am here for you.
You are held in love.
You are thought of in love.
My door is open.

The greeting card is perfect to show you care for many reasons including condolences, support, get well, thinking of you and more.

Combining Woodgrain & Floral ~ Uplifting Card

 For today, I am sharing an uplifting card featuring two Unity Stamp Co. kits that work perfectly together, I think.  This is also up on the Unity blog today.

Sentiment:
The grace with which you handle this journey is nothing short of beautiful.

The woodgrain is the February 2024 background of the month and provides the perfect backdrop for the mug of flowers from Kit of the Month.  The sentiment is beautiful and uplifting for support or thinking of you occasions.

Smiles ~ Friends Of Unity Blog Hop January 2024

 Happy New Year!  The January 2024 Friends Of Unity blog hop inspiration is "Laughter, Giggles & Smiles".  I hope that you will join in on the fun.  Simply comment on each blog in the hop.  See the end of this post for your next stop.

My thought for this hop is to create greetings that will bring a "smile" to the recipient.  So, let's begin a brand new year with a smile.

Breast cancer awareness foil card.

 Hello.  Thanks for visiting.  Today, I am sharing a breast cancer awareness card using background foiling and Copic marker coloring.

This one shimmers much better in person.  It is a great way to show that you care in times like these.

Scrap Paper 3 Ways ~ Card, Tag, Envelope Liner

 Welcome.  Thank you for visiting.  Today for Unity Stamp Company, I show how to use scrap paper 3 ways.  It is a coordinating gift set including a greeting card, a gift tag and an envelope with a matching liner.

Now, go check out your scrapbook paper stash and also the 12x12 paper pads.  You will find treasures perfect to make a set like this.  This sheet is patterned vellum, but most paper works.

Friendship Christmas Wine Bottle Gift Tag

  Hi everyone.  Today, I am featuring wine bottle gift tag making.  This one is friendship and Christmas themed.

The wine tag can be made using almost any theme or stamping.

Watercolor Floral Spotlight Card ~ Mixed Media

For today on the Unity Stamp Company blog, I share this watercolor floral spotlight card project for sending support or condolences.  This is made using rubber stamping, watercolor pens and masking.

The overall look of this technique is a mixed media style.  

Embellished open window card ~ Hugs

   Today for Unity Stamp Company, I share one way to make an embellished open window card with simple stamping and coloring.

This card has interest on the inside and the outside.  I kept the colors monochromatic in green tones.

Birthday Balloons Watercolor Masculine Greeting Card

 Hello!  For today's project, I made a watercolor balloons birthday card.  This is great for guys or gals and will pass as a masculine card with the dark colors.

Sentiment:  Happy Birthday To You!

This card is mostly flat except for the two little adhesive pearls.  I used deep and rich colors for the balloons and the paper trimmings.

Layered Tea Bag Card for Tea Lovers

 Today for Unity Stamp Company, I made a layered tea bag card for tea lovers with stamped tea bags in a CAS clean and simple design. 

Sentiments:
Drink me
Gimme the tea

Positivitea

I like the fun pun sentiments that this stamp set includes.  This was quick and easy to make.