{"id":244,"date":"2011-05-26T18:41:00","date_gmt":"2011-05-26T18:41:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/soggy\/?p=244"},"modified":"2013-04-16T13:05:47","modified_gmt":"2013-04-16T13:05:47","slug":"the-oldest-stamp-set-lovely-as-a-tree","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.soggystamper.com\/site\/the-oldest-stamp-set-lovely-as-a-tree\/","title":{"rendered":"The Oldest Stamp Set &#8211; Lovely as a Tree"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"\/images\/old\/6a0105356bc651970c014e88ac8529970d-pi.jpg\" style=\"float: left;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Lovely as a Tree-001\" class=\"asset  asset-image at-xid-6a0105356bc651970c014e88ac8529970d\" src=\"\/images\/old\/6a0105356bc651970c014e88ac8529970d-320wi.jpg\" style=\"margin: 0px 5px 5px 0px;\" title=\"Lovely as a Tree-001\" \/><\/a> What is the oldest current stamp set in your collection? Mine has to be <strong>Lovely As A Tree <\/strong>which was first released in the<strong> 2003-2004 Idea Book and Catalog<\/strong>.This stamp set is well loved by many, many stampers. If you don&#39;t have <strong>Lovely as a Tree<\/strong>, you can order it <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stampinup.com\/ECWeb\/ProductDetails.aspx?productID=115026&amp;dbwsdemoid=33458spx?productID=125779&amp;dbwsdemoid=33458\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Order Lovely as a Tree Stamp Set\">here<\/a>. Since it has been around for so many years, each year I expect it to be on the retirement list so don&#39;t wait to order it!<\/p>\n<p>I am traveling for two months and did not bring this set along with me.  Therefore I used the digital download of <strong>Lovely as a Tree<\/strong> to create this card. I wanted to simulate a watercolor wash on the background so made bands of color using expanded square punches filled with the drop shadow feature of <strong>My Digital Studio<\/strong>. I am quite pleased with the results.<\/p>\n<p>I challenge you to pull out one of your oldies but goodies that is still  in the Stampin&#39; Up! catalog and make a card with it. Then email it to  me and I will post it here.<\/p>\n<p>Let me see those samples,<\/p>\n<p>Sue<br \/>sue@soggystamper.com<\/p>\n<p><strong>Stamp Brush Set: Lovely as a Tree (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.stampinup.com\/ECWeb\/ProductDetails.aspx?productID=125779&amp;dbwsdemoid=33458\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Order Lovely as a Tree Stamp Brush Set\">125779<\/a>)<\/strong><br \/><strong>&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160;&#0160; Elements of Style (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.stampinup.com\/ECWeb\/ProductDetails.aspx?productID=123990\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Order Elements of Style Stamp Brush Set\">123990<\/a>)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Other: Square punch filled with drop shadows of Wild Wasabi, Pumpkin Pie Spice, So Saffron, and Bashful Blue. <\/strong>I adjusted the opacity to about 75% and the blur to 100%<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What is the oldest current stamp set in your collection? Mine has to be Lovely As A Tree which was first released in the 2003-2004 Idea Book and Catalog.This stamp set is well loved by many, many stampers. If you don&#39;t have Lovely as a Tree, you can order it here. 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