Category Archives: Gorgeous Grunge

Stamp-Off Friday, Baby

Posted on March 10, 2017 by buffycooper

Stamp-Off Friday, Baby Welcome to another “Stamp Off!” with Buffy, Jackie & Susan! This one is a theme challenge – “Baby on Board.” This challenge is from Susan – and I think she has babies on the brain because she … Continue reading →

Posted in Baby Bear, Gorgeous Grunge, Occasions Mini Catalog | Tagged Baby Bear, Balloon Adventures, card making Winchester VA, Gorgeous Grunge, paper crafts, Rubber Stamping, Stampin' Up!, Stampin' Up! Demonstrator Winchester VA | 8 Comments

Grunge Sympathy

Posted on March 9, 2017 by buffycooper

Grunge Sympathy I love making thank you and birthday cards. Anniversary and wedding cards are fun – and new baby cards warm my heart. Sympathy cards? Not so much. I mean, I love creating them, but I hate that I … Continue reading →

Posted in Gorgeous Grunge, Occasions Mini Catalog, Sympathy Cards | Tagged Big Shot, card making Winchester VA, Darrah Hopper, Gorgeous Grunge, paper crafts, Rose Wonder, Rubber Stamping, Stampin' Up!, Stampin' Up! Demonstrator Winchester VA, Stitched Shapes Framelits, Sunshine Wishes | 4 Comments

Stamp-Off Friday – Autumn Is in the Air

Posted on September 23, 2016 by buffycooper

Stamp-Off Friday – Autumn Is in the Air It’s another Stamp-Off Friday with Susan, Jackie and me! I love this one, because it’s a fall challenge. Fall is my favorite season. I love the colors, the smells, the weather, the clothes…I … Continue reading →

Posted in Gorgeous Grunge, Timeless Textures, Vintage Leaves | Tagged card making Winchester VA, fall projects, Gorgeous Grunge, paper crafts, Rubber Stamping, Stampin' Up!, Stampin' Up! Demonstrator Winchester VA, Timeless Textures, Vintage Leaves | 4 Comments

Timeless Grunge Card Set & Box

Posted on July 25, 2016 by buffycooper

Timeless Grunge Card Set & Box Explore using the Timeless Textures and Gorgeous Grunge Stamp Sets combined with the beautiful Watercolor Wishes Stamp Set to create five unique cards and a beautiful box to give the cards as a gift … Continue reading →

Posted in 3-D and other projects, Craft Project Central, Gorgeous Grunge, Timeless Textures | Tagged card making Winchester VA, Craft Project Central, Gorgeous Grunge, paper crafts, Rubber Stamping, Stampin' Up!, Stampin' Up! Demonstrator Winchester VA, Timeless Textures | Leave a comment

Stamp-Off Challenge – Perpetually Penned Celebration

Posted on July 1, 2016 by buffycooper

Stamp-Off Challenge – Perpetually Penned Celebration It’s another Friday Stamp-Off Challenge! Since it’s July 1 and almost time to celebrate the US Independence Day, creating a Patriotic project was our theme for this week. Here’s the awesome banner for the challenge. And now, … Continue reading →

Posted in Gorgeous Grunge, Penned & Painted, Perpetual Birthday Calendar | Tagged card making Winchester VA, Confetti Celebration, Gorgeous Grunge, Independence Day, paper crafts, Penned & Painted, Perpetual Birthday Calendar, Rubber Stamping, Stampin' Up!, Stampin' Up! Demonstrator Winchester VA | 5 Comments

Finding Inspiration Everywhere

Posted on May 12, 2015 by buffycooper

You never know where you’ll find inspiration for a project. There’s a picture on the wall in one of the bedrooms in the condo where we’re staying. The background is divided into sections, and it looks very “mixed media” … Continue reading →

Posted in Butterfly Basics, Gorgeous Grunge | Tagged Buffy Cooper, Butterfly Basics, card making Winchester VA, Gorgeous Grunge, paper crafts, Rubber Stamping, stampin' up, Stampin' Up! Demonstrator Winchester VA | 8 Comments

Golden Thanks

Posted on March 29, 2015 by buffycooper

This is the “redo” of a thank you card I made for a former teacher. It’s actually going to a couple. He’s a conductor and she is a pianist, but she is also a wonderful artist. I didn’t want her … Continue reading →

Posted in Another Thank You, Gorgeous Grunge, Work of Art | Tagged Another Thank You, Buffy Cooper, Cardmaking Winchester VA, Gorgeous Grunge, paper crafts, Rubber Stamping, Sale-a-bration, stampin' up, Stampin' Up! Demonstrator Winchester VA, Work of Art | Leave a comment

Sketch Challenge!

Posted on January 2, 2015 by buffycooper

This is the Craft Project Central “Creating Pretty Cards” sketch this month – and it was designed by me! I had such fun designing this. Here’s my card. This is my favorite style, with lots of sponging, splatters and distressed … Continue reading →

Posted in Another Thank You, Craft Project Central, Gorgeous Grunge, Kinda Eclectic | Tagged Another Thank You, Buffy Cooper, Card making, Cardmaking Winchester VA, CPC43, Craft Project Central, Gorgeous Grunge, Kinda Eclectic, paper crafting, paper crafts, Rubber Stamping, Sizzix Big Shot, Sketch Challenge, stampin' up, Stampin' Up! Demonstrator Winchester VA | 4 Comments

Happy “Stache”Day

Posted on November 29, 2014 by buffycooper

This was inspired by the blog of another stamping company. (*gasp!!*) Obviously, the stamps used on that card weren’t Stampin’ Up! stamps, so I modified it. I used “And Many More” for the celebrate stamp, and, of course, Gorgeous Grunge … Continue reading →

Posted in Big Shot, Gorgeous Grunge, Project Life Day to Day | Tagged And Many More, Big Shot, birthday cards, Buffy Cooper, card making Winchester VA, Cardmaking, Gorgeous Grunge, mustache, paper crafting, paper crafts, Project Life Day to Day, Rubber Stamping, stampin' up, Stampin' Up! Demonstrator Winchester VA | Leave a comment

Fall Birthday

Posted on November 23, 2014 by buffycooper

I love this vintage birthday card. It’s one of the swaps from the downline event in Wilmington last month, and was designed by Kim Quigley. I haven’t done a vintage card for a long time, but it’s my favorite style. … Continue reading →