Sara’s Crafting and Stamping Studio

Stampin’ Up! Independent Demonstrator

Colour Blocked Wild About Flowers

Colour Blocked Wild About Flowers

Hand coloured watercolour paper provides a great original background for stamping on, having the advantage that no two pieces will ever be quite the same, due to the interplay of ink, water and paper. Here we used the edge of ink pads to ink the Clear Blocks but if...

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Denim Carols of Christmas

Denim Carols of Christmas

Today's card is a bit of a sneak peek. Really quick and easy to make, it still packs a punch, due to the rich mixture of Dapper Denim and Gold Foil. It uses the Carols of Christmas stamp set shown in full below. This set is currently a special bonus stamp set added to...

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Moving birthday card

Moving birthday card

Today is my hubby's birthday and I wanted to create a card with some movement so I turned to the You Move Me bundle. This amazing stamp set and die bundle creates images that seem to flutter. This short video from SU! shows how this works. This birthday card has a...

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Eastern glitz embossing paste

Eastern glitz embossing paste

Happy Friday! Have you taken a look at the Pattern Party Decorative Masks that work so well with Embossing Paste? One of them has an Eastern Beauty motif - ideal for creating a background for the die cut or stamped pieces! The card base is an A6 portrait of Crumb...

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Eastern flowers

Eastern flowers

For today's card the Eastern Medallions Thinlits were used to create some cute flowers to tie in with DSP from the same suite. The same idea could be used with different DSP, just take your colour combo from the colours in the papers. The card base is an A6 portrait...

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Happy Birthday Gorgeous balloons

Happy Birthday Gorgeous balloons

The Happy Birthday Gorgeous stamp set is part of a bundle that comes with the Happy Birthday Thinlits, but of course you can use (and buy) just the stamp set on its own. For this birthday card we've teamed it with the Birthday Bouquet punch which is also part of the...

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