Sara’s Crafting and Stamping Studio

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Banner Blast pattern card

Banner Blast pattern card

I used a Stamp-a-ma-jig to position the banners for the pattern on my card today but if you also have the freebie Banner punch, then you could simply punch them all out and position them in the same way … much easier! The card base is an A6 landscape of Smoky Slate,...

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Masculine Blue Ribbon birthday card

Masculine Blue Ribbon birthday card

Another masculine birthday card for you today. I think that although there's a dainty little bow on it, the fact that it's made with baker's twine rather than ribbon gives it the ruggedness it needs  what do you think? The card base is an A6 portrait of Chocolate...

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Tutorial to change words/letters in MDS

Tutorial to change words/letters in MDS

MDS is a great way to make subtle changes to stamped images that would be much harder to achieve with real life stamps. Here I was able to change the spelling of “gray” on one of the See Ya Later stamps, to “grey”. There are multiple ways to achieve the same results...

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Petite Petals tag topper treat

Petite Petals tag topper treat

Here's a variation on the tag topper mint holder I made last month. This version could be a sweet little treat to tie to a Mother's Day gift maybe? A strip of Pool Party card was scored twice in the centre and then punched at each end with the Scalloped Tag Topper...

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Happy Watercolor for February thank yous

Happy Watercolor for February thank yous

My card today is the sweet little thank you that went out to my customers in February. I finally managed to use the other flower from the Happy Watercolor set this time … but I'm sure it won't be long before I'm back to the poppy  The card base is a small square of...

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By the Tide shaker card

By the Tide shaker card

Today I'm using another SUDSOL sketch challenge as inspiration for my card. This week's sketch has a few layers: And this is my card: The card base is an A6 landscape of Calypso Coral. A panel of High Tide DSP (132992) was edged top and bottom with borders of Pacific...

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