Day 3 of Super Samples from the July Clear Dollar Stamps Product Parade!!!

Day 3 of the Product Parade!!! We're going strong, aren't we?

Remember that each one of the new sets are available on the Clear Dollar Stamps site ... right now! Yep, you can look at the inspiration here, and then, run over to CDS and grab your favorites!


Grabbing the colors from the dp that I used, I stamped the beautiful oval flower stamps from Elegant Accents. Using the "Proud of you" stamp on the bottom makes this card perfect for the recognition of any special achievement in a friend's life.

Card Recipe -
stamps - Proud of You, Elegant Accents
paper - dp, white, black, blue, rose
ink - black, rose, saffron, blue, blue/gray
accessories - pop dots, pearls




Ooooooh! These swags are soooooo awesome. There are swags for each season and a couple of sentiments to go along. Kind of gets you in the spirit of the season, right??? Well, it's only 169 days until Christmas!!!!

Card Recipe -
stamps - Seasonal Swags
paper - dp, white red
ink - black
copics - Y000, R46, G94
accessories - Tabs & Tags Dies, button, gold dots, pop dots, cuttlebug


Wow ... when I looked at this set, I thought "This is precious, but .... what does a homeschooler do with a school-based stamp set?!" Well .... make a scrapbook page about our Home School, of course!

Card Recipe -
Stamps - My Little School Bus
Paper - Deep Sea, Bee Pollen, Cottonball White, black, red
Ink - black, glitter marker, glitter pen
Copics - 0, B24, B21, Y17, C1, C3, C5, C7, G94, G99, E43, E37, R46
Accessories - pop dots, Cricut, SCAL
Technique - scrapbook page


Oh, my heavens!! Isn't this hedgehog just plain adorable?! I just love him. I decided to go with a fall theme with him and took some time playing with the colors of the leaves.

Card Recipe -
Stamps - Berry Happy Hedgehog
Paper - Worn Parchment, green, black, Cottonball White
Ink - black
Copics - R46, R59, R81, R83, Y26, G99, BG01, C7, E11, E31, E37, E08, E57, E71
Accessories - recycled leaf plate, Tabs and Tags dies, acrylic leaves., pop dots, tacky tape, sewing machine


Squirrels! We sure have PLENTY of squirrels here in Georgia. But instead of the little brown ground squirrels that many others have in their areas, we have little gray squirrels that love to play test the brakes on motor vehicles.

Isn't this guy super cute?! He's great fun to color, too. Again, I went with a fall theme - maybe in the heat of the summer, I was trying to cool off a little! We've had temps in the 90s since May.

Card Recipe -
stamps - Squirrel Chatter
paper - rust, ripe olive, mud pie, melon spice
ink - black
copics - 0, C1, C3, C7, E33, E37, W1, W3, W5, B00, B000
accessories - Cuttlebug, folder, Squirrel Chatter svg file, Cricut, SCAL, sewing machine, pop dots


Do you know someone that needs a pat on the back?? Let them know they've done a good job with these great stamps. What could be a better encouragement than a card letting them know??
Card Recipe -
stamps - Makin' the Grade, Good Job
paper - black, red
ink - white
accessories - Cricut, SCAL, Tabs & Tags dies, Cuttlebug, smiley brads, pop dots




When I saw the "Memories" stamp, I knew that I had to do some sort of scrapbook page. My daughter was in a play in May, and the picture was taken backstage with 2 others in the cast. This picture was priceless and truly fit with the stamp. I had the film frame in my head since the picture was in a theatrical setting.

Card Recipe -
stamps - Memories
paper - dp, black, white, silver glitter
ink - gold, white
accessories - Cricut, SCAL, pop dots, photo
technique - 6x6 layout


So, whatcha think?? Great stamps so far, huh?? :) Yep, I knew you'd love 'em. Remember, they are all available *right now* over at Clear Dollar Stamps!!! Tomorrow will be our last day of inspiration for a while, but don't forget our Monthly Blog Hop - with prizes!!! - on July 17th. :) I know you don't want to miss a chance to win some of these fabulous sets.



Have a great day and a great, big, beautiful tomorrow!

~*Shell*~