Stamped Designs Blog

Sorry I have been so bad about posting. It was a very busy week at work - followed by my niece coming out from Colorado with the new baby! I...

Several weeks ago I published a card sent to me by Elizabeth Crafts Glitter using Copic markers to color glitter. Today I decided to play wi...

I would like to wish a very happy Mother's Day to all the moms out there - especially all the ladies who are celebrating their very firs...

I am sure I am not the only one out there working on last-minute Easter cards! This is one that I can give personally tomorrow, so I am all ...

Who doesn't love the white Easter lily? They are such a majestic looking flower. This is a very simple, yet effective card. The Northwo...

One last pretty flower card for the month. Of course, as I sit here typing this, there is a snowstorm bearing down on us - looking to drop ...

This flower stamp is one of the newer stamps released from Penny Black early this year. I love to cut out big flowers and layer them onto c...

This is another image from the JustRite Breath of Spring stamp set. I LOVE daffodils - they are a happy flower and one of the things that we...

Wow! Where did the week go? Not to mention the Spring weather! We got 2-3" of snow on Tuesday and are looking at a couple today! Yikes!...

I needed a card for a guy's birthday - and one that owns a Harley! The new Penny Black images just came in last week and this biker hedg...

Looks like Old Man Winter just does not want to loosen his grip on most of the United States! Good grief! And I had great hopes that the gro...

The little mice images from Penny Black have always been images that bring a smile to my face. Penny Black has taken a lot of the older imag...

This is not a new image from Penny Black, but it is one that I love. The card also uses a trick that you can do with a piece of chipboard an...

These are some cards that were on display in the Penny Black booth showing off some of the new "non-cute" images that are in the n...

My plan was to upload a card every day during all the information on the new items coming out at CHA. Hmmmmm....did not quite work out that ...

Nothing like flowers for a lady! See, even hedgehogs know that a woman cannot resist flowers! This is a fun image from Penny Black with thos...

This is another of those stamps that I have had in my collection for YEARS! I love this image from Penny Black. It is not even in their cata...

I just love the little cats from Penny Black! This is a great image and makes a fun card for Valentine's Day. The image is colored with ...

This is one of the new holiday images from Penny Black. These mice are wonderful! This artist has been with Penny Black since I first establ...

Bold stamps sometimes create more of a challenge than outlined images that are colored. With this stamp from Penny Black, I started by inkin...