Posts Tagged "Penny Black"

New Penny Black Clear sets

Posted by on Jun 2, 2009 in Penny Black | 2 comments

Whoo Hoo!  Penny Black has created a bunch of new clear stamps sets.  Even more of those adorable critters and elegant flowers to play with. You can see all the Penny Black sets here. Of course – I had to try some!  This card is from the Wonderful clear set.  I love those little guys scurrying off to celebrate a Birthday.  When I saw this set, I thought it might really come to the rescue for belated Birthdays.  I make cards, but I can never seem to get them in the mail on time! The...

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Target Mini-Mailboxes

Posted by on Feb 5, 2009 in Tutorials | 10 comments

I decided to try using the mini-mailboxes from the Target dollar spot to make Valentine treat boxes for my 3 girls. I created a simple template for covering the sides, front and back of the boxes with paper.  The template fit all 3 of my mailboxes  – but I don’t know if the mailboxes differ from Target to Target.  But – Maybe its worth a try? This first template has the pattern for cutting the whole and slit to fit the paper around the mailbox flag.  Place it on the back...

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A Little Holiday Thank You

Posted by on Dec 10, 2008 in Misc. Stamp Companies | 11 comments

Just thought I’d share a very simple Holiday Thank you Card. The Stamp is from the Penny Black Christmas Critters clear set- so many cute images!.  The saying is from the Impression Obsession Sentiment I clear set.  I find this set so handy because I can create whatever sentiments I want.   The images are stamped in Memento Rich Cocoa and I colored the kitty with Copic Markers.  I used E-50, E053 and E-55 for the cat’s fur.  I added a little R-02 for the nose and cheeks.  The...

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When something old is new again

Posted by on Jul 15, 2008 in tool tips, Tutorials | 10 comments

Have you ever gone back to a stamping technique that you haven’t done in a while and say “wow – that was fun”.? Its no secret that I LOVE to color. And I have quite a few different ways to color in images. But I also have a (cough…cough…) few ink pads. I wanted to play with this Salutations set by Penny Black. I love the greetings and the fonts they chose – that was the main reason I added it to the store. But the set has a bunch of images too and I...

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