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Wednesday, March 28, 2012

A Sweet


May Arts has teamed up with Sweet Stamp Shop this week and I have a quick tutorial over there on how to transform a little gift from ordinary to extraordinary-complete with a card! Stop on over at May Arts and please leave a comment, as you can then be entered to win some Sweet Stamp Shop and May Arts ribbon!
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29 comments:

  1. Sherry EckbladMarch 28, 2012 at 7:52 AM

    oh this is so incredibly sweet!

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  2. Lisa EltonMarch 28, 2012 at 8:40 AM

    Love this lime green gumball machine and your fun ribbon treatment!

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  3. Handmade Creations by StephanieMarch 28, 2012 at 8:43 AM

    Oh this is Sweet love it as always!!!!

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  4. Virginia L.March 28, 2012 at 8:52 AM

    FABULOUS card, Karen!! I love how you used this stamp in brighter colors with the gorgeous ribbons!

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  5. Emily KeatonMarch 28, 2012 at 8:52 AM

    So sweet and very clever, Karen!

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  6. Monika/BuzsyMarch 28, 2012 at 9:00 AM

    Very pretty Karen. The wide ribbon looks great!

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  7. BarbMarch 28, 2012 at 9:09 AM

    I love that cute stamp and the way you've colored it, Karen! Fab idea with the ribbon! :)

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  8. Isha GuptaMarch 28, 2012 at 9:47 AM

    Love your ribbon idea Karen. This sure is a SWEET card:)

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  9. KellyMarch 28, 2012 at 10:37 AM

    darling ribbon accent!

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  10. Annette AllenMarch 28, 2012 at 11:13 AM

    so cute...love how you used the ribbon...

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  11. CherylMarch 28, 2012 at 1:06 PM

    Cute! I love that ribbon!

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  12. ~amy~March 28, 2012 at 2:09 PM

    Such a cute green gumball machine...lovin' that ribbon action!

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  13. Tenia NelsonMarch 28, 2012 at 2:26 PM

    Super duper cute!!!

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  14. JennyMarch 28, 2012 at 3:56 PM

    I love the special ribbon you made for the gumball gift, such an original idea. The tip for the left over ribbon on the card is great too, will come in useful :0)
    Jenny x

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  15. Desert Rose StamperMarch 28, 2012 at 5:39 PM

    Cute gum ball machine. The ribbon really sets it off. I like how you looped it at the top. Very cute card.

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  16. Anita RexMarch 28, 2012 at 6:20 PM

    What a fun card! Love what you've done with the ribbon! Off to check out May Arts!

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  17. ~Tammy~March 28, 2012 at 9:40 PM

    Totally sweet!

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  18. LynndaMarch 28, 2012 at 11:14 PM

    Love that hidden ribbon...clever!!... cute card!!! hugs...xoxo

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  19. kasia c.March 28, 2012 at 11:15 PM

    Karen, this is sooooooo cool! I absolutely LOVE that little gumball machine, complete with gumballs!! Are those beads?
    Awesome!

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  20. Erin (Homemade Cards by Erin)March 28, 2012 at 11:21 PM

    Very cool card, but love the gift wrapping on the present on the May Arts blog-- what a clever way to make the gift that much more special.

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  21. yyamMarch 29, 2012 at 12:11 AM

    So sweet! Love how you used that broad ribbon!

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  22. Jen W.March 29, 2012 at 4:48 AM

    Love that gorgeous ribbon and those cute little bubblegum beads! :) Popping over to May Arts now.

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  23. LynnMarch 29, 2012 at 5:16 AM

    Love those glossy accents...and the bright, cheery colors!

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  24. Emily LeiphartMarch 29, 2012 at 10:28 AM

    This is really sweet! I love your colouring and the ribbon treatment.

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  25. alexandra s.m.March 29, 2012 at 8:29 PM

    What a beautiful card Karen!
    This idea with the ribbon is so clever!
    Thanks for the inspiration!!

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  26. AnonymousMarch 30, 2012 at 6:11 AM

    LOVE your fun striped ribbon and a lime green gum ball machine is perfect! Fabulous card Karen!

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  27. Alice March 31, 2012 at 2:04 AM

    really love how you "faked" the ribbon tab on this, so clever. have to remember it! =) thank you so much for the tutorial and inspiration!

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  28. Lisa AranaMarch 31, 2012 at 5:12 PM

    eeek, so cute.

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  29. Colleen DietrichApril 1, 2012 at 8:16 PM

    Those cute little 'gumballs' go perfectly with the stripey ribbon. Yum!

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