Stamping With Blue Moon Creations

Abundant Beauty Stenciled Leaves

abundant beauty stenciled leaves

Abundant Beauty Stenciled Leaves  I created circle stencils, then stenciled leaves from the Abundant Beauty Decorative Mask set for this fall-themed card. Abundant Beauty Stenciled Leaves How To: Create a circle stencil by die-cutting or punching a circle out of copy paper or a post-it note.  I used my 2″ circle punch punched out of […]

Rustic Crate Hello Card

rustic crate hello card

Rustic Crate Hello Card Made pairing the Rustic Crate stamp set with the Abundant Beauty Decorative Masks for an easy fall-themed card! Rustic Crate Hello Card How To: 1.Secure a piece of Basic White card stock card front to your work surface using a piece of washi or painter’s tape.  Lay the Decorative Mask over […]

Abundant Beauty Masking Technique

abundant beauty masking technique

Abundant Beauty Masking Technique using Embossing Paste Welcome Fall! Well, not officially for another few days, but here in the mountains of Southern Colorado, the leaves are starting to change colors. I decided to celebrate by using the leaves stencil found in the Abundant Beauty Decorative Masks collection. I paired the mask with shimmer embossing […]

Easter Bunny Card

Easter Bunny Card

Easter Bunny Card for our 6-year-old granddaughter, Madysen I saw this idea on Pinterest and knew I had to use it as inspiration for her Easter card. And it matches a Sparkles and Unicorn birthday card I did for her when she turned 4! This Easter card was easy to create. I used retired oval […]

Floating Strips Stencil Card

Floating Strips Stencil Card

Floating Strips Stencil Card Remember my Floating Strips card here? After punching out the Floating Strips circle, I was left with this piece. This was too good of a piece to just throw away. So, I decided to incorporate it into a Floating Strips Stencil Card! Here’s How: Cut a piece for inside the circle.  […]

Blending Brushes and Masking Technique-Happy Easter Card

blending brushes and decorative masks

Blending Brushes and Masking Technique for an easy Easter card I used a decorative mask from the Butterflies and Flowers mask collection to create this Easter card. I used the colors Pacific Point, Granny Apple Green, and Mango Melody, but any color combination would work perfectly. Choose your colors for endless possibilities! Here’s How: Secure […]

Double Stencil Technique-Butterflies and Flowers

Double Stencil Technique Let me show you how to do the fun Double Stencil Technique using Butterflies and Flowers Decorative Layering Masks from Stampin’ Up! Your images will really pop when you layer the detailed masks over the backgrounds to get even more depth and dimension. I created these cards for a clean and simple […]

Ombre Blending with Decorative Masks

ombre blending with decorative masks

Ombre Blending with Decorative Masks Have you seen the Decorative Masks by Stampin’ Up?  Creating textured backgrounds is so easy.  Use with Embossing Paste and Palette Knives or Classic Stampin’ Ink. For these cards, I used the Ombre Blending Technique with one of the four decorative mask found in the Basic Patterns pack. You can […]

Ombre Blending Technique using Decorative Masks from Stampin’ Up!

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Ombre Technique with Decorative Masks Have you seen the Decorative Masks from Stampin’ Up!?  Creating textured backgrounds is so easy.  Use with Embossing Paste and Palette Knives or Classic Stampin’ Ink. For these cards, I used the Ombre Blending Technique with one of the four decorative mask found in the Basic Patterns pack. Here’s How: […]

Happy Thanksgiving-Love of Leaves Stencil Card

Giving Thanks Today, Tomorrow, Always. Happy Thanksgiving to You and Your Family. LOVE OF LEAVES BUNDLE (ENGLISH) $47.50 PLAID TIDINGS 6″ X 6″ (15.2 X 15.2 CM) DESIGNER SERIES PAPER $11.50 Add All to Cart

Snow Front in Purple

Snow Front Purple Reflections Snow Front in Purple One of my favorite stamp sets in the Holiday Catalog is Snow Front. With the mountains, pine trees, snow, and even the cute little country cabin, it is the perfect set for my surroundings here in the mountains of southern Colorado. I played around with the set […]

Torn Paper Seascape

This is one of my favorite cards, and it was so easy to create. The landscape possibilities are endless! The hardest part of this card is tearing the paper. I know this is hard for many of us.  I tell my Ladies to just breath and tear! After the piece was put together, I embossed […]

Stenciled Christmas Tree

It’s easy to create sponged stenciled cards with left over pieces cut using the tree from In the Woods Framelits die. Simply tape the stencil onto your card front using washi or painter’s tape, then sponge on colors inside the stencil.  For this card, I used Balmy Blue and Highland Heather inks for a non-traditional […]

A Wintery Day In the Woods

                                           A Wintery Day In the Woods This card was inspired by the view out my front window on a recent wintery day here in the mountains of southern Colorado. It features the clear block watercolor background technique and Winter Woods stamp set and In the Woods Framelits Dies. Here’s […]

Spooky Full Moon Halloween Card

Spooky Black Cat Halloween Card This is the Halloween card I created for our granddaughter. She loves kitties, so I used the fun cat punch from Stampin’ Up to create a spooky cat on a full moon night card. I hope it will bring a smile. This card was very easy to create. Here’s how: […]