{"id":5165,"date":"2010-09-24T00:01:27","date_gmt":"2010-09-24T04:01:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.stampthat.com\/blog\/?p=5165"},"modified":"2010-09-24T00:01:27","modified_gmt":"2010-09-24T04:01:27","slug":"define-your-life-in-an-elegant-way","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stampthat.com\/blog\/define-your-life-in-an-elegant-way\/","title":{"rendered":"Define Your Life in an Elegant Way"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I had a great time stamping with the ladies in Rising Sun, MD last night! \u00a0 The hostess asked me to make one of the cards for an &#8220;old but new creation.&#8221;\u00a0 I had to think about that one for a while!\u00a0 What exactly does that mean?\u00a0 Old style, old stamp set, old layout?\u00a0 I finally thought of the card below which was the &#8220;old.&#8221;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5168\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5168\" style=\"width: 432px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stampthat.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/elegant-bird-inspiration.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5168\" title=\"Stampin' Up! Thoughts &amp; Prayers \" src=\"https:\/\/www.stampthat.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/elegant-bird-inspiration.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"432\" height=\"336\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stampthat.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/elegant-bird-inspiration.jpg 432w, https:\/\/www.stampthat.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/elegant-bird-inspiration-300x233.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 432px) 100vw, 432px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5168\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Thoughts &amp; Prayers stamp set<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The hostess made this card at least a year ago (maybe two!) at a friends card party.\u00a0 I decided I could take that basic design but change it up with some new accessories, colors and papers to make it new.\u00a0 I also know I&#8217;ve used the Define Your Life stamp set at that same event (oh so long ago) on a different card\u00a0 so I thought I&#8217;d throw it into the mix too.\u00a0 (How do I remember these things?!)<\/p>\n<p>What to see what I came up with?<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5166\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5166\" style=\"width: 378px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stampthat.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/elegant-bird.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5166\" title=\"Stampin' Up! Define Your Life\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stampthat.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/elegant-bird.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"378\" height=\"336\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stampthat.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/elegant-bird.jpg 378w, https:\/\/www.stampthat.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/elegant-bird-300x266.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 378px) 100vw, 378px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5166\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Define Your Life stamp set<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>What do you think?\u00a0\u00a0 Is it &#8220;old&#8221; and &#8220;new&#8221; all at the same time?\u00a0 I used some of my favorite things on this card, Early Espresso\u00a0 and the Elegant Lines embossing folder!<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_5167\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-5167\" style=\"width: 438px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stampthat.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/elegant-bird-cu.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-5167\" title=\"Stampin' Up Bird Punch\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stampthat.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/elegant-bird-cu.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"438\" height=\"336\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stampthat.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/elegant-bird-cu.jpg 438w, https:\/\/www.stampthat.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/elegant-bird-cu-300x230.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.stampthat.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/09\/elegant-bird-cu-435x333.jpg 435w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 438px) 100vw, 438px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-5167\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Elegant Soiree DSP &amp; Elegant Lines embossing folder<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>This card is made using the Elegant Soiree DSP, Elegant Lines embossing folder, Bird Punch, Top Note die, Early Espresso 1\/8&#8243; taffeta ribbon and Define Your Life stamp set.\u00a0 I really like it!\u00a0 I haven&#8217;t used the bird punch as much as I should yet, he&#8217;s really cute!<\/p>\n<p>The colors used are Very Vanilla, Baja Breeze and of course Early Espresso.<\/p>\n<p>Some of you may just happen to see this card again on Saturday afternoon at Laura&#8217;s\u00a0 party in Stewartstown, PA!\u00a0 I hope you don&#8217;t mind seeing it a little early!<\/p>\n<p>Happy stamping!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I had a great time stamping with the ladies in Rising Sun, MD last night! \u00a0 The hostess asked me to make one of the cards for an &#8220;old but new creation.&#8221;\u00a0 I had to think about that one for a while!\u00a0 What exactly does that mean?\u00a0 Old style, old stamp set, old layout?\u00a0 I [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5165","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-big-shot","category-cards","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stampthat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5165","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stampthat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stampthat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stampthat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stampthat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5165"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.stampthat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5165\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stampthat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5165"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stampthat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5165"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stampthat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5165"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}