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Showing posts with label Stencils. Show all posts

7/27/26

Day 4 of the Papertrey Ink July Release

 Hi and welcome to Day 4 of the Papertrey Ink July Release Countdown!  All the new products will be available tomorrow, July 28th at 12 PM EDT. I have three more projects to share today. 


First I have two projects with the Framed In Flower Stamp & Dies and the Framed in Flowers Stencil Collection. There are two floral images in the Stamp Set. 


I stamped in VersaFine Clair - Nocturne Ink and then embossed with a clear embossing powder. Then I stenciled with the Framed In Flowers Stencil Collection with Pure Poppy and Scarlet Jewel Inks. 


I used patterned paper from the Bitty Big Collection in Green Parakeet at the top of my card and Tropical Teal on the bottom half of the card. I added the white border with the On the Edge: Scallops Collection.


The postage stamp is from the Framed In Flowers, Stacked Mail Stamp Set and Dies and the birthday sentiment is included in the Framed In Flowers Stamp Set. 


Stamps: Framed In Flowers, Stacked Mail
Dies: Framed In Flowers, Stacked Mail, North Pole Mail: Postage Stamp Frame Post Card, On the Edge: Scallops Collection
Ink: Pure Poppy, Scarlet Jewel, Green Parakeet, New Leaf, Tropical Teal, True Black
Paper: Stamper's Select White, Green Parakeet, Tropical Teal, Pure Poppy, Bitty Big Collection: Green Parakeet, Tropical Teal
Other: Baker Twine: Pure Poppy, PTI Pure Poppy Gems, Blending Brushes, Olo Markers


The sunflower is the second flower in the stamp set. Here I stamped in Versamark Ink and embossed with Copper Embossing Powder. 


I used the North Pole Mail: Postage Stamp Frame Post Card Die for the postage frame. 


I created the smaller sunflower with the Into the Blooms: Sunflower Die Set


The background of the card front is lightly stenciled with the Sunflower Garden Stencil Collection. 

Stamps: Framed In Flowers, Stacked Mail
Dies: Framed In Flowers, Stacked Mail, North Pole Mail: Postage Stamp Frame Post Card, On the Edge: Scallops Collection
Ink: Pure Poppy, Scarlet Jewel, Green Parakeet, New Leaf, Tropical Teal, True Black, Versamark
Paper: Stamper's Select White, Green Parakeet, Tropical Teal, Pure Poppy, Bitty Big Collection: Green Parakeet, Tropical Teal
Other: Sunflower Garden Stencil Collection , Baker Twine: Pure Poppy, PTI Pure Poppy Gems, Blending Brushes, Olo Markers, Black Embossing Powder, PTI Red Poppy Gems


My last project is created with a combination for the new Into the Blooms: Freshly Picked Die Set, the Rooted In Love Press Plate and Frame Die, and the This is Big Sentiments: You. 


To create the card front I stenciled with the Brushstrokes Stencil Collection with Autumn Rose, Sweet Blush, Summer Sunrise, and Lemon Tart Inks. Then I arranged the flowers and greenery. 


The frame is die cut and foiled with the Rooted In Love Press Plate and Frame Die. 


This is another sentiment from the This is Big Sentiments: You Stamp Set. 


Stamps: This is Big Sentiments: You

Dies: This is Big Sentiments: You, Into the the Blooms: Freshly Picked, Rooted in Love Press Plate & Frame
Ink: Sweet Blush, Autumn Rose, Scarlet Jewel, Prairie Grass, Ripe Avocado, Lemon Tart, Summer Sunrise
Paper: Stamper's Select White, Scarlet Jewel, Ripe Avocado, Prairie Grass, Sweet Blush
Other: Brushstrokes Stencil Collection, Blending Brushes, PTI Clear Gems, Enamel Dots, Pink Foil, Foam Tape

Thanks for stopping by! \Stop by the PTI Blog for all the details and more inspiration from the team. All the new products will be available tomorrow, July 28th at 12 PM EDT

2/20/26

Papertrey Ink February Release Day 1

Hi and welcome to the first day of Papertrey Ink February Countdown. This month is full of new birthday products, pretty florals, and some really wonderful and fun new die sets. All the new products will be available on February 24th at 12 PM EST. 


Let"s start with a look at a pretty floral, the new Such a Treasure Stamp Set and Dies. The stamp set included the flowers, frame and sentiments I used on this card. 


I used Lemon Tart, Raspberry Fizz, Melon Berry, New Leaf, Pinefeather Inks to stamp the flowers and leaves. I stamped the frame in Versamark Ink on True Black Cardstock and embossed with gold embossing powder. I added vellum behind the frame that is blended with Lemon Tart Ink. 


The sentiments are included in the stamp set. The background is stenciled with the new Dotted Diamond Stencil Collection with Melon Berry and Raspberry Tart Inks. 


I used the Love to Layer: Torn Edges Die to cut the card front and finished off with gold gems. 

Supplies:

Stamps: Such a Treasure
Dies: Such a Treasure, Love to Layer: Torn Edges Die
Ink: Lemon Tart, Raspberry Fizz, Melon Berry, New Leaf, Pinefeather, Versamark
Cardstock: Stamper's Select White, True Black, Vellum
Other: Dotted Diamond Stencil Collection, Blender Brushes, Gold Embossing Powder, Gold Gems


Next is a look at the Uplifted By Nature Die Set. The set includes the dies for the tree, grass, and all the part of the balloons. The sentiments are from the new This is Big Sentiments: Happy Everything. Perfect for so many different occasions. 


To create the background I foiled with the Filigree Frame Hot Foil Plate using a gold foil. Then I blended inks in New Leaf and Aqua Mist. 


The card is framed with the previously releases Big & Tall Rectangles Die

Supplies:

Stamps: This is Big Sentiments: Happy Everything
Dies: This is Big Sentiments: Happy Everything, Uplifted by Nature, In Frames: Big & Tall Rectangles Die
Ink: Aqua Mist, Melon Berry, Lemon Tart, Plum Pudding, New Leaf, True Black, Versamark, Classic Kraft
Cardstock: Stamper's Select White, True Black, Gold, Bitty Big Collection: Aqua Mist, Classic Kraft
Other: Filigree Hot Foil Plate, Gold Foil, Gold Embossing Powder, Gold Gems

Thanks for stopping by! I will be back tomorrow with more projects from the new release. Stop by the PTI Blog for all the details and more inspiration from the team. 

11/27/25

The Black Friday Sale at Taylored Expressions

Happy Thanksgiving to all my US Friends! I hope you enjoying your day with family and friends. I popping in with projects I created with a few of the Black Friday products at Taylored Expressions


Get 20% off sitewide during our Black Friday sale, plus FREE Enamel Dot Bundle with any purchase of $100+ and FREE Present Parade Stamp & Stencil Combo with any purchase of $200+. 
Offers valid 11/26/25 at 9 AM CT through 12/1/25 at 11:59 PMC CT or while supplies last.

We hope you have a happy Thanksgiving weekend and find time to relax and enjoy the company around you.


To start off with I created two cards with the Another Year In Bloom Bundle, which includes the: 

Another Year In Bloom Stamp Set
Another Year In Bloom Coordinating Dies
Another Year In Bloom Die Collection Magnetic Panel
Sticker to It - Another Year In Bloom
Another Year In Bloom Bouquet Stamp
Another Year In Bloom Bouquet Coordinating Die
Another Year In Bloom Bouquet Coloring Stencil


My first card features the Another Year In Bloom Bouquet Stamp, the Another Year In Bloom Bouquet Coordinating Die, and the Another Year In Bloom Bouquet Coloring Stencil.


I stamped, colored with the stencil, and then die cut. I think this bouquet with so pretty and perfect for many occasions. The inks I used are linked below. The sentiments on my card are included in the Another Year In Bloom Bouquet Stamp. 


To create the backgrounds on my cards I used the Polka Chic Background Stamp. On this card I stamping in Versamark Ink on Cherry Pop Cardstock and embossing with TE White Embossing Folder. I used the Petite Scallop Arched Stacklets Die Set and the Arched Stacklets Die Set for the panel I attached the bouquet to. 


My second card showcases the Another Year In Bloom Stamp Set and Another Year In Bloom Coordinating Dies. The stamp set includes a flower for each month of the year. I colored the flowers with Olo Markers. 


I added the flowers to frames I die cut with the Petite Scallop Gallery Builder Die Set. I used the Polka Chic Background Stamp, using Royal Icing Ink on Royal Icing Cardstock. 


The strips of cardstock I added to both my cards are die cut with the Easy Strips Stitched Dies in 1/2, 1/4, 1/8 inch. 


My next card features the free gift with a purchase of $200.00 or more, the Present Parade 6 x 6 Stamp and Stencil Combo. 


I stamped in Versamark Ink and embossed with TE Gold Embossing Powder. Then I stenciled in Dried Fig, Macaron, Blue Raspberry, Confetti Cake, Dill Pickle, Kiwi, and Pineapple Ink. 


I added the present with the Birthday Bash Stamp Set, die cut with the coordinating die and added a sentiment for the Birthday Vibes Stamp Set, which is included in the Palette Playbook Bundle. 

Stop by TE Blog for all the details!!!



9/19/25

Happy Holidays

Hi and welcome to Day 1 of the Papertrey Ink September Release Countdown. We are kicking off the Christmas Season this month! All the new products are available on September 23rd at 12 PM ET. 


The This is Big Sentiment: Happy Holidays Stamp Set is the new addition to the collection this month. There are two font styles for the large sentiments and then numerous smaller coordinating sentiments in the set. The Christmas tree is created with the new Love to Layer: Christmas Tree. There are two sizes of Christmas Tree Dies along with dies for garlands and ornaments. 


To create the card front I die cut with the Cover Plate: Stitched Snowflakes Die with Stamper's Select White Cardstock and the blended Tropical Teal and Hawaiian Shore Inks. I used a little bit of Dark Indigo Ink on the top edges. 


There is a coordinating set of  stencils to go with the Love to Layer: Christmas Tree Dies Set. I used one of the stencils in the set with White Texture Paint to added white dot garland. I die cut the hill of snow with the previously released Bring Home the Holidays Dies, which is one of favorite die sets from last holiday season.  

Supplies:

Stamps: This is Big Sentiments: Happy Holidays
Dies: Love to Layer: Christmas Tree, This is Big Sentiments: Happy Holidays, Bring Home the Holidays Die, Cover Plate: Stitched Snowflakes
Ink: Hawaiian Shores, Tropical Teal, Dark Indigo, Aqua Mist, Ocean Tides, Pinefeather
Paper: Tropical Teal, Stamper's Select White, Gold
Other: Love to Layer: Christmas Tree Stencil, White Glittered Cardstock, PTI Clear Gems, White Embossing Paste


This card is created with the two smaller trees in the Love to Layer: Christmas Tree Dies and this is second font in the This is Big Sentiments: Happy Holidays Stamp Set. 


I used the Love to Layer: Christmas Tree Stencil on each tree. On the hills of snow I blended Spring Rain Ink on the edges and then added Stickles in Diamond for the look of glistening snow. 


Finally, I splattered white paint on the background. 

Supplies:

Stamps: This is Big Sentiments: Happy Holiday
Dies: This is Big Sentiments: Happy Holiday, Love to Layer: Christmas Tree, Cover Plate: Stitched Snowflakes, Bring Home the Holidays
Ink: Dark Indigo, Enchanted Evening, Spring Rain, Ocean Tides, Pinefeather, Cocoa Bean
Cardstock: Stamper's Select White, Ocean Tides, Classic Kraft
Other: Love to Layer: Christmas Tree Stencil, White and Red Glittered Cardstock, Stickles in Diamond, White Paint, PTI Clear Gems


Next is a look at the Merry Motifs Stamp Set and Dies, the Merry Motifs Hot Foil Plate, and the Twas the Night Before Christmas Sentiments and Dies, and the new Storybook Scroll Dies. 


I used the Merry Motifs Hot Hot Foil Plate with Ocean Tides Cardstock and gold foil for the card front. I die the Storybook Scroll Die from Rustic Cream Cardstock. 


I stamped the sentiment with the Twas the Night Before Christmas Stamp Set and die cut with the coordinating dies and add it the front of the scroll with foam tape. I added the berries and greenery with the Into the Blooms: Swag Dies. 


Next I created a coordinating gift card holder with the Go-To Gift Card Holder: Book Box, Go-To Gift Card Holder: Book Pockets Die. This a previously released product that I love for creating gift card holder and coordinates with the new Merry Motifs Stamp Set and Dies. 


In the inside I added two pockets and a slot for the gift card with the  Go-To Gift Card Holder: Book Pockets Die.

Supplies:
Stamps: Twas the Night Before Christmas, Merry Motifs
Dies: Twas the Night Before Christmas, Merry Motifs, Storybook Scroll, Into the Blooms: Swag, Go-To Gift Card Holder: Book Box, Go-To Gift Card Holder: Book Pockets Die
Ink: Fine Linen, Ocean Tides, Pure Poppy, Pinefeather, Versamark
Cardstock: Rustic Cream, Ocean Tides, Pure Poppy, Pinefeather
Other: Merry Motifs Hot Foil Plate, Gold Foil, Red Gems, Gold Embossing Powder

Thanks for stopping by! Stop by the PTI Blog for more inspiration from the team. I will be back tomorrow with more projects from the new release. 

5/24/25

Papertrey Ink May Release Countdown Day 2

Welcome to Day 2 of the Papertrey Ink May Release. My projects today feature the cutest cowboy boots and the perfect lemons for summer.  All the new products will be available on May 27th at 12pm EDT.


My first two cards feature the Wild Petals Stamp Set and Dies and the Cowboy Boot Dies. There so many options to create your cowboy boot both with dies and stencils. On my first pair of boots I used Pure Poppy Cardstock and one of the stencils in the Cowboy Boot Stencil, which is a set for four stencils.I stenciled with Versamark Ink and embossed with gold embossing powder. 


Here's a closer look. I love the detail of the buckle and block heel. I added the flowers with the new Wild Flowers Stamps and Dies. 


The background is created with the new Cover Plate: Bandana Die, so perfect with the boots! The sentiment is from the new Cowboy Logic Stamp Set. 

Supplies: 

Stamps: Wild Petals, Cowboy Logic

Dies: Wild Petals, Cowboy Boot, Cover Plate: Bandana

Ink: Pure Poppy, Scarlet Jewel, Lemon Tart, Summer Sunrise, New Leaf, Classic Kraft, True Black, Versamark

Paper: Stamper's Select White, Pure Poppy, Classic Kraft, Gold

Other: Cowboy Boot Stencil, Gold Gems, Gold Embossing Powder, Foam Tape, Blender Brush


In my second card I used one of the decorative dies in the Cowboy Boot Die Set to add the detail to the boot and added the stitching with DMC Embroidery Floss. I filled the boot with flowers with the Wild Petals Stamp Set and Dies. 


I die cut the oval with the Love to Layer: Oval Dies for Stamper's Select White Cardstock and then blended Lemon Tart and Summer Summer Sun Rise Inks.I added the sentiments with the new This is Big Sentiments: You're the Best.  


I stenciled the background with the Buffalo Plaid Stencil Collection and lightly splattered gold watercolor on the background. The bottom border is added with the On the Edge: Scallop Dies. 

Supplies: 

Stamps: This is Big Sentiments: You're the Best, Wild Petals

Dies: This is Big Sentiments: You're the Best, Wild Petals, Cowboy Boots, Love to Layer: Ovals, On the Edge: Scallop

Ink: Aqua Mist, Plum Pudding, Winter Wisteria, Sweet Blush, Hibiscus Burst, Lemon Tart, Summer Sunrise, Simply Chartreuse, New Leaf, Tropical Teal, Classic Kraft

Paper: Stamper's Select White, Classic Kraft, Cocoa Bean, Gold

Other: Teal Cardstock, Gold Gems, Buffalo Plaid Stencil Collection, DMC Embroidery Floss, Gold Watercolor, Foam Tape


Nothing say summer like sweet lemonade and lemons! How cute is the Main Squeeze Stamp Set! 


You can even add ice to the pitcher and glass! I stamped the ice in Versamark Ink and embossed with white embossing powder. I arranged the stamped images on an oval that was die cut with the Love to Layer: Ovals. 


The background is stenciled with the new Life's Lemon Stencils. This is a set of six stencils which give you lots of details and accents. I die cut the edge of the card with the Love to Layer: Torn Edges Dies. The sentiment is also included in the stamp set. 

Supplies: 

Stamps: Main Squeeze

Dies: Main Squeeze, Love to Layer: Torn Edges, Love to Layer: Oval

Ink: Lemon Tart, Summer Sunrise, New Leaf, Pinefeather, Aqua Mist, Soft Stone, Versamark

Paper: Stamper's Select White, Vellum, Aqua Mist

Other: Life's Lemon Stencils, Diamond Stickles, White Embossing Powder, PTI Clear Gems, Black Embossing Powder

Thanks for stopping by! Stop by the PTI Blog for all the details and more inspiration from the team. I will be back tomorrow with more project from the new release.