Monthly Archives: November 2016

Special Surprise 50th Birthday Party!

By | 30/11/2016

Today I thought I would share about a special surprise 50th Birthday party I attended over the weekend for my cousin Shari. Not only did her family and friends surprise her with a birthday party but her kids and partner of 20+ years Dave, surprised her with a marriage proposal!  Shari could barely speak to say yes she was so… Read More: Special Surprise 50th Birthday Party! »

Online Extravaganza Ends Today !

By | 28/11/2016

Are you ready for some holiday shopping? Stampin’ Up! Online Extravaganza only happens once a year! Today Monday, November 28, is the last day to save up to 40% on select products. To sweeten the deals, Stampin Up is having 24-hour sale items today, the last day of the promotion, featuring special products available for today only. You can even get a sneak… Read More: Online Extravaganza Ends Today ! »

9th Sunday of Christmas featuring Lovely as a Tree

By | 27/11/2016

Welcome to the 8th Sunday of Christmas. Over the next 4 Sunday’s I will continue to share cards and projects using a different stamp set each week to create holiday projects. If you are a member of my newsletter group I will be sending out measurements and details of all the projects. Today features the stamp set Lovely as a Tree.… Read More: 9th Sunday of Christmas featuring Lovely as a Tree »

Paisley & Posies Birthday card collection

By | 23/11/2016

I’m sure all of us are running around today preparing for Thanksgiving meal tomorrow, so today I thought today was perfect for a collection of simple birthday cards made using the Paisleys & Posies Bundle, including the matching Petal & Paisleys Specialty Designer Series Paper and Copper Foil Sheets. The stamp set created the background for one card and die cuts,… Read More: Paisley & Posies Birthday card collection »

8th Sunday of Christmas with Jar of Cheer

By | 20/11/2016

Welcome to the 8th Sunday of Christmas. Over the next 4 Sunday’s I will continue to share cards and projects using a different stamp set each week to create holiday projects. If you are a member of my newsletter group I will be sending out measurements and details of all the projects. Today’s projects feature the photopolymer stamp set Jar of… Read More: 8th Sunday of Christmas with Jar of Cheer »

Simple Saturday with Vertical Greetings

By | 19/11/2016

Welcome to Simple Saturday, using one stamp set to create your card.  Today I’m featuring the stamp set “Vertical Greetings” from the Annual Catalog.  Simplicity can sometimes convey more than an elaborate display. Send a beautiful and simple greeting along with a beautiful image of topiary to lift anyone’s spirit. The first card is clean and simple using… Read More: Simple Saturday with Vertical Greetings »

Extra Parts = Holiday card

By | 18/11/2016

Don’t know about you but I have a collection of “extra parts”, items I’ve punched or die cut and still not quite sure what to do with them, mine sit in a box just screaming to be use on my next project. Today’s card is making use of some of my favorites. The card starts with a Whisper… Read More: Extra Parts = Holiday card »

Blessed by Copper

By | 16/11/2016

Today’s card features products from the Petals & Paisley suite in the 2016 Holiday catalog including the new copper foil sheets which have been extremely popular with both Stampin Up customer and demonstrators. My card features the new Copper Foil Sheets, Copper Embossing powder and finally the sheet of the Petals & Paisleys Specialty Designer Series Paper which is Night… Read More: Blessed by Copper »

7th Sunday of Christmas with Snow Place

By | 13/11/2016

Welcome to the 7th Sunday of Christmas. We are now more than half way through our 12 Sunday’s of Christmas. Over the next 5 Sunday’s I will continue to share cards and projects using a different stamp set each week to create holiday projects. If you are a member of my newsletter group I will be sending out measurements and… Read More: 7th Sunday of Christmas with Snow Place »

Simple Saturday with Festive Flower Punch

By | 12/11/2016

Welcome to Simple Saturday where I feature one stamp set to make the projects.  On the second week of Christmas I featured the stamp set Reason for the Season, you can see that post here, on item I completed missed was creating flowers using the Festive Flower Builder Punch with the matching images. Today I want to show you… Read More: Simple Saturday with Festive Flower Punch »

Serene Wetlands Birthday

By | 10/11/2016

Happy Thursday, just a quick post today and thought I would make it a happy one, think back to those warm summer days. Today’s card was easy to make using the Serene Scenery Designer Series Paper Stack, doesn’t the background look like the beach with the sand and sky?  For the sun I used a punched out circle on a scratch piece… Read More: Serene Wetlands Birthday »

6th Sunday of Christmas – Wonderful Year

By | 06/11/2016

Welcome to the 6th Sunday of Christmas. Over the next 6 Sunday’s I will continue to share cards and projects using a different stamp set each week to create holiday projects. If you are a member of my newsletter group I will be sending out measurements and details of all the projects. This Sunday I am featuring the Wonderful… Read More: 6th Sunday of Christmas – Wonderful Year »

Stitched from the Heart Simple Saturday

By | 05/11/2016

Welcome to Simple Saturday, this week I’m doing something a little different and featuring the new Stitched from the Heart Framelits ♥ Cut thoughtfully stitched circles, squares, and ovals in seconds with Framelits dies and the Big Shot ♥ Stitched from the Heart Framelits Dies help you create detailed die-cuts with just a few turns of the Big… Read More: Stitched from the Heart Simple Saturday »

Thoughtful Banners as a Background

By | 03/11/2016

Happy Thursday, hope you are all having a good week. Today I thought I would share some cards I made using the long bar stamp from the Thoughtful Banners Photopolymer stamp set.  This stamp set has everything you need to make a banner to celebrate everyone and everything you love.  There are 53 photopolymer stamps in the set… Read More: Thoughtful Banners as a Background »

NEW Stitched Shapes Framelits available today!

By | 01/11/2016

Not only are stitches a classic trend, they illustrate the quality, precision, and extra care taken when creating a piece. Giving a stitched gift shows just how much you value that relationship. Now you have the opportunity to purchase the Stitched Shapes Framelits ahead of their official release in the 2017-2018 Annual Catalog and get 25% off coordinating… Read More: NEW Stitched Shapes Framelits available today! »