Kimberly Gora

Base- 11" x 4-1/4" White- 5-1/4" x 4" Petal Pink- 3-3/4" x 3/4" DSP- 3-3/4" x 3-1/4" 3-3/4" x 1" Die-cut leaves, and ink blend with Cajun Craze Stamp sentiment on Petal Pink Strip Add leaves, and twine Add Gems

Base- 5-1/2" x 4-1/4" Score at 4-1/4" White- 5-1/4" x 4" Secret Sea- 3-3/4" x 3/4" DSP- 3-3/4" X 3-1/4" 3-3/4" x 1"

Base- 11" x 4-1-4" Score at 5-1/2" Vanilla- 5-1/4" x 4" Calypso Coral- 3-3/4" x 3/4" Designer Paper 3-3/4" x 3-1/4" 3-3/4" x 1"

This week On Motivation Monday I made three cards using Rolling Waves Bundle. When you look at this set, you see beautiful Rolling Waves! You think beach themed, and get all the summer vibes. I looked at this set from a new direction, and showed a few ways to think outside the box, and get the most from this set. In the first card, I used the waves as an interesting background. Watch the video here, to see what I see in this stamp. LOL https://youtu.be/F7BXlpgf7Xw Don't forg

This is a fun-fold card, that looks difficult, but it is not. I made this using Violet Dreams Designer paper, and it has a punch out sheet of ephemera, that makes decorating a breeze! Give this one a try, for something a little different. Cutting & Scoring Secret Sea- 5-1/2" x 4-1/4" Score at 2-3/4"DSP- 4" x 2-1/2" (2 pieces) Secret Sea- 5" x 3-3/4" Score at 1/2", 2-1/2", 4-1/2" DSP- 3" x 1-3/4" (2 pieces) Secret Sea- 6-1/2" x 1" (for outside arch) DSP- 5-1/4" x 3/4" Basic Wh

Here is a new (to me) fun fold, that adds a little interest to your card. I love that it's on a different angle, but that is also has a belly band that slips off to reveal the Happy Halloween sentiment inside. Give this one a try for something a little differrent. Happy Stamping! Cardstock- 11" x 5-1/2" DSP- 3-7/8" x 5-1/4" Belly Band Cardstock- 1" x 10" DSP for belly band- 3/4"x 10" Sentiment inside Very Vanilla- 2" x 3-7/8" Black Banner inside- retired punch 3-7/8" long Fr

This beautiful card is made using the Sunflower 3-D embossing folder. I added a extra flip fold on the card, for extra room for a sentimental saying. To see how to make this card view the YouTube video here: https://youtu.be/VJ35uHy4CqE 1. White- 11" x 4-1/4"Score at 5-1/2" 2. White- 11" x 2-1/2"Score at 5-1/2" 3. White- 7/8" x 5-1/2" (2). Early Espresso- 2-5/8" x 5-1/2" 1. Open White 11" x 2-1/2" and put front panel in folder. Lay 2 strips of 7/8" x 5-1/2" inside folder, and

This card just makes me happy! I love stencils, and this one with sunflowers even makes it better. I made a double flip card with a few very simple instructions. Give this one a try. Don't have stencils...use pattern paper instead. 1. White- 11" x 4-1/4"Score at 5-1/2" 2. White- 11" x 2-1/2"Score at 5-1/2" 1. Open both pieces, and lay front of both pieces together. 2. Use stencils to color both pieces at once. 3. Glue 11" x 2-1/2" to a piece of 2-5/8" x 5-1/2" Early Espresso.

This card is a great way to use up your scraps. The 1/4" strips are put on a white piece of cardstock with an Adhesive sheet over it. This makes it easy for die cutting your balloon,, without or any shape you would like. The fun confetti adds playfulness without taking away from the focal point. This is a great card for any celebration you need a card for. To watch the video: https://youtu.be/B_LrovqpLZ8 White- 8-1/2" x 5-1/2". Score at 4-1/4" White Scraps for Die-cut label

This is a 2 way fun fold that is fun to make. The front is a easy fold back on the front, and the inside flips up. This gives you a lot of room if you need to write inside the card. The Bundle I featured is Balloon Festoon. I love that this Bundle can be used for cards, or scrapbooking. There is a variety of different sizes of balloons, and a lot of sentiments that is great for all your celebratory needs. Video Tutorial: https://youtu.be/1hyzLr2v7-s -Base/Blueberry Bushel- 8-

To watch the video tutorial view here: https://youtu.be/RYIsv64waJA Base/Summer Splash-5-1/2" x 4-1/4" and 9" x 3-1/4". Score at 4-1/2" DSP- 5-1/4" X 4", 4-1/4" X 2" White- 4-1/4" x 3" (2) 1. Glue 5-1/4" x 4" piece of DSP to base. 2. Fold 9" x 3-1/4" of C/S, and glue to center of base. 3. Glue 4-1/4" x 2" DSP to inside of #2. Only glue on 3 sides, so it creates a pocket. 4. Stamp Balloons and sentiment on 1 white piece. Glue to front of card. 5. Stamp sentiment and banners on

How fun is this card! I just love fun folds, and this one does not disappoint! I love the Summer vibes, and the circle on the front is home to all of your Summer favorites! I love that is slides back/forth for a fun interactive element. Give this one a try! 1. Pool Party- 8-1/2" x 5-1/2" Score on long side at 2-1/8" on both ends. 2. Trim off 1/4" off each end. 3. White- 5-1/4" x 4" Inside of card 4. DSP- 2 pieces 5-1/4" x 1-5/8" 5. Die-cut 2 Spotlight on Nature circles. Put t

This card is made using a two-step stamp Splash & Relax Bundle by Stampin' Up! The fun beach balls give it a Summer fun vibe. The pool water paper is Beach Boardwalk. "Relax & Enjoy" sentiment can be used for Birthday, Retirement, or to remind someone to take care of themself. 1. White- 8-1/2" x 5-1/2" Score at 4-1/4" 2. Berry Burst- 5-1/4" x 4 and 1/4" strip 3. White- 5" x 3-3/4" 2 step stamp beach balls on bottom part of card. 4. DSP- 5"x 3-3/4" Cut from 1" top right t

This is my go-to card when I want something simple, and this design gives you no paper waste. The sentiment "Hello Sunshine" lets the recipient know that you brighten their day. The summer colors are Crisp Cantaloupe, and Calypso Coral. I added a pop of color with Golder Glow, as a sunshine. The sunglasses, cup and visor are fun little elements for a great summer card. 1. Calypso Coral 11" x 4-1/4" Score at 5-1/2" 2. Take front flap and cut in half at 2-3/4". (save piece) 3.

This card uses the Mixed-up Patterns Designer Paper to make a colorful Summer card. This is a great way to show a variety of your paper. I die-cut a tag, and used that as a base for a cool refreshing glass of lemonade from the Ephemera pack. The sentiments are from another ephemera pack, and they are so fun to mix-n-match. Sprinkle a few hearts around to show you care. This is a great card to make when you have a lot of scrap paper. Base- Basic White Mixed Up Patterns DSP Die

Hello Sunshine! Sometimes the simplest supplies create the happiest cards! For this cheerful design, I let Stampin' Up! Ephemera do all the work. The adorable flip-flops, sunshine, seashells, and starfish came together in minutes at create a fun, b beachy scene that's perfect for sending a little sunshine to someone's mailbox. I layered the ephemera pieces over a weathered wood background with bright yellow patterned paper to give the card a relaxed summer vibe. This project

Here is a fun shadow box card, that looks difficult, but comes together very easily. I used Under the Sun Mix & Match Ephemera to make this card pop. The clear window sheet gives the illusion of objects floating in the window. The Cloud background is from Silly Old Bear Designer Paper, and makes a beautiful backdrop for summer. Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/_oD72mPCgEk Cardstock- 10-1/2" x 5-1/2" Score at 3/8", 1-1/4", 5-1/4", 9-1/4", 10-1/8" Acetate- 5" x 2" DSP- 5-1/4"

Stretch your dies with this easy technique. Today I showed you how to take a die, and turn it into a shape for a card. I made this Banner card using Party Banner Dies, and I also used the Eyelet Blooms Dies to create texture on the white banner. Check out the supply list below to see all of the projects used in todays card. What is your favorite shape? Give this one a try, and see what you can make. Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/VNClNZdoTv0 1. Barely Blush- 11" x 4-1/4"

Pooh is always bringing the sunshine, and with this small easel card, it is sure to bring a smile to someone! In this video, I will show you how to make a easel card with some of the most nostalgic characters that everyone knows and loves. I used the new In-Color Hydrangea Hue, and the beautiful background full of fluffy clouds is from Silly Old Bear DSP. (Designer Series Paper) I hope you enjoy this one! https://youtu.be/k-IoXrrPhwY White Cardstock- 8" x 4" Score at 4", and

If you love cute characters, simple folds, and creative card ideas, this project is for you! This adorable fun for is made featuring Stampin' Up! Silly Old Bear Designer paper. In this tutorial, I'll show you how to create this easy interactive fun fold that's perfect for birthday, welcoming baby, or just sending a little sweetness to someone special. YouTube Video: https://youtu.be/_-sWpSQJGOA Hydrangea Hue-8-1/2" x 5-1/2" Score at 2-3/4" and 7" DSP- 5-1/4" x 1-1/4" and 5-1/