Etsy Shop for cards4ubylouise

Do What You Love and Love What You Do

Fri, 01 Jan 2010 00:52:19 -0500

$7.50
A new set of 3 cards for $7.50 plus postage.

1. Green card with yellow ribbon
2. Blue card with peach ribbon
3. Fusia card with white ribbon

Each card is stamped with "Do what you love and love what you do" They measure 5 1/4" wide X 4 1/4 tall and each will come with an envelope and be sealed plastic.

You will also receive a bonus card and thank you card for free.

Fish and Butterfly Thank You's

Sat, 26 Dec 2009 00:04:45 -0500

$11.00
A set of 4 tag/card "Thank You's" Had some tags made and turned them into cards.....was really fun putting them together.

Placed fish and butterfly stickers on vellum and inked them in with pens. Placed them on tags and worked around them layering them with different color paper and ink pens. The cards are embellished with ribbon and stickers.

All cards come with an envelope and will be shipped in plastic sleeves. Each card stands 5 1/2" wide X 4 1/4" tall. The inside of the card is blank so you can write any message you desire.

My cards are made in a smoke-free studio. You will also receive on FREE bonus card and/or bookmark and thank you card for your use.

6 Thinking of You Cards

Thu, 24 Dec 2009 12:13:24 -0500

$16.50
A set of 6 Thinking of You cards.

1 - 2 Iris folded framing a pretty lady in lime green. The inside of the card says "Delight in the ordinary"
2 - 2 Dragonfly cards, one in orange, one in pink with coordinated colors. Inside of the cards say "Delight in the ordinary"
3 - 2 Oriental cards, brown and gold, embellished with yarn, the oriental lady is stamped and pen-colored. The inside of the card says "Thinking of you"

Each card is 5 1/2" wide/tall and 4 1/4" wide/tall. Cards come with an envelope and each card will be in a plastic envelope for protection.

My cards are made in a smoke-free studio. You will also receive one FREE card with your order along with a thank you card for your use.

Set of 6 I Thought of You Today Cards

Wed, 23 Dec 2009 21:45:39 -0500

$14.50
Here is a lovely set of cards with the verse inside each card saying "I Thought of You Today" with enough space to write a message. The cards are embellished with black flock cardstock and ribbon. Very simple but elegant.

Each card measures 5 1/2" wide X 4 1/4" tall and will come with envelopes and each will be in plastic envelopes for protection.

My cards are made in a smoke free studio.

You will also receive a free bonus card and a thank you card.

Mr Snowman

Mon, 21 Dec 2009 02:42:49 -0500

$3.00
A Christmas Snowman card. The saying inside the card says " Christmas isn't under a tree, Christmas is in your heart. I used ribbon, stickers and a cut out snowman to embellish this card, cutting out a circle in the corner and embossing it.

The card measures 5 1/2" wide X 4 1/4" tall, comes with a green envelope and will be covered with a protective covering.

Made in a smoke free studio.

You will also receive FREE one card and bookmark and thank you card as a bonus and THANK YOU for shopping at Cards4ubylouise☺

Valentine Butterflies

Fri, 18 Dec 2009 11:29:59 -0500

$2.50
These white velliumed white embossed butterflies flutter on a burgandy background, layered on white, pink, vellium and then on pink cardstock. Little liquid laminated drops of water are dotted around the borders of the card. Sparkle gell pen highlights the papers. I used a lace punch on the face of the card and a strip of sparkled sticker paper on the bottom of the card.

The inside of the card is blank so you can write your own message, 4 hearts are punched in each corner of the paper

This card measures 5 1/2" wide X 4 1/4" tall. Comes with an envelope and packaged in plastic to keep it clean.

Made in a smoke-free studio.

You will also receive FREE one card plus a thank you and bookmark for shopping at Cards4ubylouise☺

Valentine Love Mice

Thu, 17 Dec 2009 12:25:58 -0500

$2.50
The two mice are stamped on an oval card stock which was edged with red ink and embossed gold and water colored with markers. Used a star punch (around the mice) highlighting them with a speckle jell pen, embellishing with 2 red brackets and a white ribbon across the top of the card.

The inside of the card is stamped with "Hope,Peace,Love,Joy"
and a heart punched in each corner. Speckled sticker paper boarders the bottom of the card and I cut the front of the card with decorative scissors.

The card measures 5 1/2 wide x 4 1/4 tall. Comes with an envelope and protective plastic cover.

All my cards are made in a smoke free studio.

You will also receive FREE one card, bookmark and THANK YOU card as a gift for visiting Cards4ubylouise☺

Iris Fold Valentine Heart

Wed, 16 Dec 2009 03:58:33 -0500

$7.00
♥Happy Valentine's Day to you♥

Here are two more of my Iris Fold Valentine's Day cards. Very fun to make and lovely to look at and give. Both cards are stamped with "Hope, Peace, Love, Joy" inside the card.

Each card measures 5 1/2" tall X 5 1/4" wide and will come with an envelope and be enclosed in plastic for protection.

You will also receive "Free" an everyday card and thank you card for your own personal use.

Each card is made in a smoke-free studio with much love and care.

Valentine Hugs and Kisses Earrings and Card

Tue, 15 Dec 2009 12:42:17 -0500

$10.00
Happy Valentine's Day!!! Here is a card with a gift inside. A lovely pair of earrings for the one you love.

The earrings are made with sterling findings and the beads are 8mm rudy glass and silver 8mm balls. They dangle 1 1/2 inches long.

The card, made with pink cardstock, layered with cuttlebug vellum and a big heart layered on top and tied with a ribbon. The heart is placed on 3D popups. The earrings and card together is $10 + postage. They will come with an envelope.

Made in a smoke free studio

Three Valentine Hearts

Fri, 11 Dec 2009 23:00:47 -0500

$8.00
These three Valentine's Day Cards are a little different from the first set I put in my store. Finally purchased a cuttlebug and ran the heart and cut-out heart through my little bug. Wha-la! A whole new look!

The heart is placed on pop-ups to give a 3D look then place on patterned vellum and a ribbon is run through the heart and a bow tied. The inside of the card is message free so you can add your own saying or love note. Each card measures 5 1/2" wide X 4 1/4" tall and will come with an envelope and be enclosed in plastic for protection.

Cards are made in a smoke-free studio.

Also along with these cards will come 1 free card and a thank you card for your personal use.

Enjoy ♥ and come back again and shop!

Gold Christmas Card

Mon, 07 Dec 2009 14:22:40 -0500

$2.50
A lovely gold Christmas card made with the cuttlebug and a punched out square with a snowman sticker. The inside of the card says "Hope your Christmas is Heavenly" A simple little card with lots of color!

This card measures 5.50" wide X 4.25" tall, will come with an envelope and plastic cover for protection.

You will also receive one free card and a bookmark and/or thank you card with your order.

These cards are made in a smoke free studio.

The Lamp Light

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 00:22:21 -0500

$4.00
Another "Iris Folding" card 4 U. I learned this technique 2 years ago and have made many, many cards using this process.

The iris is the center and will catch your eye right away. I used fine wrapping paper, fold in half and layer the strips of paper to form the lamp light. The finishing touch is the magic marker top to the light.

The light is layered on purple and black, then on white card stock.

There is no saying inside, If you so desire, I can add a Happy Birthday, Happy Anniversary, Just a note or Just Because. I am Convo friendly♥

The card measures 6 1/4" tall x 4 1/2" wide. Comes with an envelope and will be packaged in plastic. This card comes from a smoke-free home.

A snowflake is winters butterfly

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 00:17:47 -0500

$2.50
A Big snowflake enhanced with speckled glitter with two little snowflakes and each side. The card stock is white irridescent layered on gold irridescent, layered on green card stock. 4 white brackets are placed in each corner and shaggy yarn graces the left side of the card. The saying is embossed on the same above paper.

Inside the card is the saying "May this winter greeting find you well and warm"

Measures 5 1/2" tall x 4 1/4" wide. Made in a smoke-free home. Card comes with an envelope and will be packaged in plastic to keep it clean.

Noel Christmas Card

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 12:10:52 -0500

$3.00
A lovely little "NOEL" Christmas Card. On burgandy cardstock, 1st layer is an irridecent snowflake background using the cuttlebug. Ran a ribbon down the middle of the card and layered again with white and burgandy squares then NOEL blocks on green, embellished with a burgandy bow and two diamond stickers in each corner.

The inside of the card is blank so you can write your own verse or convo me and I can add a verse of your liking (if I have that verse) or just stamp "Merry Christmas"

The card measures 4.25" wide X 5.00" tall, will come with an envelope and plastic cover for protection.

You will also receive one free card along with a bookmark or thank you card with your order.

This card and all others are made in a smoke free studio.☺

Merry Christmas Green Tree

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 03:36:11 -0500

$3.00
A fun card to make using the cuttlebug again. Green card stock run through the cuttlebug with a Christmas tree, then sanded to bring out the white, layered on white and finally red cardstock. The tree is speckled with different colors. A snowflake is added along with red ribbon for accent.

The inside of the card is stamped with "Christmas isn't under a tree, Christmas is in your heart"

The card measures 5.50" tall x 4.25" wide and will come with an envelope and plastic cover for protection.

You will also receive on free card and bookmark or thank you card with your order.

This card is made in a smoke free studio.

White on White Christmas Card

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 21:32:14 -0500

$3.50
This beautiful Christmas Card was from an idea I found in a stamping magazine and fell in love with it and just had to try it. So, here is my rendition of that card.

Using white cardstock, and irridesent cardstock run through a snowflake cuttlebug folder. I then used a nestibillities for the scalloped oval in the center. Inked with light purple on the outside edge, same color was used for "Merry Christmas" then centered in the oval. I ran pretty white ribbon through the card and made a pretty bow. Punched out light purple snowflakes then put silver stickers on the center.

The inside of the card is stamped with "May the Love that was born that Christmas Night Light all your days with Joy and Hope".

The card measures 6.25" wide x 4.50" tall, will come with an envelope and plastic cover for protection.

You will also receive one free card and bookmard or thank you card with your order.

This card is made in a smoke free studio.

Hope Your Christmas is Heavenly

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 12:16:37 -0500

$3.00
A Merry Christmas Card in red with a penquin smiling at ya'.
Ran irridescent cardstock through the "snowflake" cuttlebug then dabbed with red ink, layered on red cardstock, a red ribbon and the cute little penquin was colored in with ink and gel pens.

The inside of the card is stamped with "Hope Your Christmas is Heavenly"

The card measures 5.50"tall X 4.25"wide and will come with an envelope and plastic cover for protection.

You will also receive one free card and bookmark or thank you card with your order.

This card is made in a smoke free studio.

Gold Lamplight

Tue, 06 Oct 2009 02:46:58 -0400

$3.25
A fun card to make.........vellum was used for the background of the this lighthouse - dipped in alcohol inks smeard around and left to dry. The lighthouse was stamped with stazon ink and again left to dry. Using H2o's I painted the lightpost, flowers and milk can, so there is a very faint color accenting all the above items. The vellum was layered on white cardstock then layered on black cardstock which I ran through a cuttlebug. A gold ribbon was strung through the cardstock to contrast the colors on the picture.

The inside of the card is blank so you can add your own verse or write a note.

The card measures 5.50" tall X 4.25" wide and will come with an envelope and plastic cover for protection.

You will also receive one free card and bookmark or thank you card with your order.

This card is made in a smoke free studio.

Lighthouse in Gold

Sun, 04 Oct 2009 21:58:04 -0400

$3.25
This card was an experiment and turned out pretty nice.....I think.

Vellum was used for the background of this lighthouse, was dipped in alcohol inks, smeared around then left to dry. The lilghthouse was stamped with versamark then black embossing and heated. Vellum was then layered on white cardstock then black cardstock. A gold ribbon was strung through the picture, contrasting the colors in the inks. Used gold stickers to set off the look of the lighthouse.

The inside of the card was left blank, so you can add your own message or write a note.

The card measures 5.50" wide X 4.25" tall, it will come with an envelope and plastic cover for protection.

You wil also receive one free card and bookmark or thank you card with your order.

This card is made in a smoke free studio.

Daisies in H2o

Sat, 03 Oct 2009 03:26:44 -0400

$3.00
Here is my first attempt using H2o's, I know this technique has been around for a long time, but I just got into it after picking up some beautiful H2o colors at a cheap price. Played with them and thought it was FUN!!!

This little card was stamped with versa mark on black cardstock then then embossed with gold. I then played around with the H2o's. Layering daisies on a piece of cardstock that was run through a cuttlebug. Used green ribbon to off set the green around the circle of daisies.

The inside of the card is blank, so you can add your own message. This card measures 5.50" wide X 4.25" tall, will come with an envelope and plastic cover for protection.

You will also reciev one free card and bookmark or thank you card with your order.

This card is made in a smoke free studio.

Have a Bountiful Harvest 2

Fri, 02 Oct 2009 03:02:34 -0400

$3.00
Another "Mr Pumkin" card. As you can see the cuttlebug layer of pumpkins are in the opposite colors of the previous pumpkin card. The background of "Mr Pumpkin" is on a darker orange. I used the gel-pens to bring out the shiney look of the leaves and pumpkin. A ribbon covers the crack and two yellow buttons are in each corner. Check out the other card.......I may have gone into greater detail on how I made both these cards.

The inside of the card is stamped with "Have a Bountiful Harvest" and I also stamped a pumpkin on the opposite side of the card.

The card measures 5.50" wide X 4.25" tall. Will come with an envelope and plastic cover for protection.

You will also receive one free card and bookmark or thank you card with your order.

This card is made in a smoke free studio.

Lamplight in Greens

Thu, 01 Oct 2009 20:33:28 -0400

$3.25
Another fun card to make! Vellum was used for the background of this lamplight, dipped in alchole inks, smeared around and left to dry. The lamplight was stamped with staz-on, I then used H2o colors to brighten things up. Then layered the vellum on white cardstock, black cardstock, then on green cardstock run through a new folder from Cuttlebug. The brackets are just black squares from a punch, glued on the card and covered with liquid lamenate. Last but not least a gold ribbon was used to coordinate with the lamplight.

The inside of the card is blank, so you can add your own verse or write a message.

The card measures 5.50" tall X 4.25" wide. It will come with an envelope and plastic cover for protection.

You will also receive one free card and bookmark or thank you card with your order.

This card is made in a smoke free studio.

Have a Bountiful Harvest

Wed, 30 Sep 2009 23:51:35 -0400

$3.00
A lovely pumpkin Harvest card. Was alot of fun to make as "Mr. Pumpkin" makes you smile. The front of the card is cuttlebugged with two different color papers and layered together and ribbon covering the crack, "Mr Pumpkin" is layered on top, two cardboard buttons embellish each corner.

The inside of the card is stamped with another smiling pumpkin face and colored in with gelpens and stamped with "Have a Bountiful Harvest"

The card measures 5.50" tall X 4.25" wide, will come with an envelope and plastic cover for protection.

You will also receive one free card and bookmark or thank you card with your order.

This card is made in a smoke free studio.

Fall is in the Air

Wed, 30 Sep 2009 23:31:47 -0400

$3.25
A lovely Fall Card good for this month and next. The front of the card is cuttlebugged with pumpkins, chalk on the leaves, then layered vellum and stamped leaves, two wooden leaves emboss the front of the card with a ribbon running down the side.

The inside of the card is stamped with leaves and pumpkins and chalked. The saying says "Bushels of blessings" A material leaf embosses the other side of the card.

The card measures 5.50"tall X 4.25"wide, will come with an envelope and plastic cover for protection.

You will also receive one free card and bookmark or thank you card with your order.

This card is made in a smoke free studio.

Halloween Card

Wed, 30 Sep 2009 12:22:04 -0400

$3.00
I'm not one for Halloween much, so this is the closest I will come to "scarry stuff". The pumpkin is premade. Did a little layering on white, orange and black cardstock. Punched little circles and covered with laminated liquid. Stamped "Halloween" on front of the card and "Boo" on the inside.

The card was made in a smoke free studio, measures 5 1/2" tall X 4 1/4" wide and is protected by a plastic envelope.