Big, Bold Birthday Butterfly…#TTTC211

Bibi's Butterflies Birthday Card- Rosanne Mulhern Heartfelt Stamping

  Today’s Tic Tac Toe Challenge inspired me to pull out Spellbinder’s Butterfly Card Creator dies.  I love the idea of a shaped card and this set of dies easily creates a big, beautiful butterfly. Here’s the Tic Tac Toe Challenge board…. I chose to go diagonally right to left: Butterfly, Die Cut, Embossing The card base is Fresh Freesia.  I colored the flowers with a Fresh Freesia Stampin’ Blend and the leaves are colored…

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CASEing Coast to Coast Sympathy Card

Stampin Up Forever Blossoms Sympathy Card Idea - Rosanne Mulhern stampinup

Hello…Karen Hallam at Karens Stamping Habit and I are back today with our monthly card CASEing collaboration.  Each month, Karen (from sunny California) and I (from cold and dreary Pennsylvania) take turns at CASEing (Copying and Selectively Editing) each other’s cards. CASEing provides a great starting point for creating a card.   It’s also a fun and effective way to get your creative juices flowing if you’re stumped for ideas.  This month, Karen is taking…

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Flourish of Flowers

My card today is my entry for the Pals Paper Arts #304 sketch challenge… The set I used on this card, Flourishing Phrases, is quickly becoming a favorite.  I used it on this card here also. The card base is Whisper White thick cardstock with a mat of Rich Razzleberry.  The DSP is from the Blooms & Bliss Designer Series Paper.  I stamped the flower in Rich Razzleberry, Sweet Sugarplum and Blushing Bride to give a…

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A Perky Plaid Thank You

Isn’t it amazing how the weather can have such an affect on your days.  It is finally a warm, sunny day here after so many cloudy, rainy days and this has actually influenced my card today…go figure!  I also had some guidance from The Challenge #72 color challenge…… Since this challenge included two of my favorite colors, blue and yellow, I jumped right in. This color combination makes for such a cheery card.  The card base is Pacific…

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