Category Archives: Simple Saturday

New Stampin’ “Blends” Alcohol Markers available Nov 1st & last day Buy 3 – 1 free Selected DSP

By | 31/10/2017

  Today is a sneak peek of an image colored with the new Stampin’ Up! Blends Alcohol Markers that go on sale Wednesday, November 1st.  As a demonstrator we were able to purchase these during the first half of the month so we had time to try them out before they went on sale. There are 12 exclusive… Read More: New Stampin’ “Blends” Alcohol Markers available Nov 1st & last… »

Wood Textures Designer Paper = Quick & Easy Birthday card

By | 08/07/2017

Happy Saturday!  Today I thought I would share with you a quick & easy card featuring a piece of paper from the Wood Textures Designer Series Paper Stack.  Bring the look of the outdoors inside with these natural, rustic patterns. Pick a pack of patterned paper! So many designs, so many colors, so many uses. Fronts and backs… Read More: Wood Textures Designer Paper = Quick & Easy Birthday card »

Need a quick card? Have some designer paper ?

By | 25/03/2017

Happy Saturday, it’s a beautiful morning here in Cranberry Township, the sun is currently shining and I’m sitting out on the sun porch enjoying my morning coffee. Yesterday we had a high temperature of 72 degrees, sure hope the weekend is similar. Today I thought I would share a quick easy card with matching envelope, something I like… Read More: Need a quick card? Have some designer paper ? »

Simple Saturday – featuring simple card design

By | 17/12/2016

Welcome to Simple Saturday, today I am featuring cards make using a simple card design started from looking at some of the scraps I had laying around the crafting table. There were some 4″ x 4″ pieces of designer series paper and I thought why not layering them to create a card. The basics for the card: Card base… Read More: Simple Saturday – featuring simple card design »

Simple Saturday with Rose Wonder

By | 10/12/2016

Welcome to Simple Saturday, using one stamp set for today’s cards. Today I am featuring the photopolymer stamp set Rose Wonder from the annual catalog which has matching Rose Garden Thinlits. This is the stamp set you need for life’s major events—birthdays, weddings, sympathy. And for the everyday—thanks, friendship, encouragement. Make a stack to keep on hand and… Read More: Simple Saturday with Rose Wonder »

Simple Saturday with Work of Art

By | 03/12/2016

Welcome to Simple Saturday, using one stamp set to create your cards. Today I am featuring from the annual catalog the 11 stamp set “Work of Art” – Painted swatches, swaths, and shapes–you decide which strokes are right for your project when you need just one more element in the background.  This stamp set comes in both wood… Read More: Simple Saturday with Work of Art »

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 »

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 »

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 »

Simple Saturday with Sheltering Tree

By | 29/10/2016

Welcome to Simple Saturday using one stamp set to create your cards. Today I’m featuring the 14 piece photopolymer stamp set Sheltering Tree. With this set you can create your own friendship-scape with flowers, bikes, and trees. These Two-Step stamps give you so many creative options–combine individual stamps to build the final image you want in the colors… Read More: Simple Saturday with Sheltering Tree »

No Bones about It – it’s Simple Saturday

By | 22/10/2016

Welcome to Simple Saturday, were I use one stamp set to create the card. Today I’m featuring the 18 piece photopolymer stamp set, No Bones about It.  Suggested clear blocks (sold separately) are B – C – D -E – G. This stamp set is perfect for children’s birthdays of any age. This isn’t your average dinosaur stamp… Read More: No Bones about It – it’s Simple Saturday »

3rd Sunday of Christmas – Tin of Tags

By | 16/10/2016

Welcome to the 3rd Sunday of Christmas. Over the next 9 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… Read More: 3rd Sunday of Christmas – Tin of Tags »

Pink October Simple Saturday

By | 15/10/2016

Welcome to Pink October Simple Saturday. Isn’t it great that we have a Pink October? Think of how many building change their lighting to Pink this month, even football players have pink gloves and pink towels. With Pink October to support the fight against breast cancer. I thought I would come up with some Pink cards for Simple Saturday.… Read More: Pink October Simple Saturday »

Simple Saturday with Watercolor Words

By | 08/10/2016

Welcome to Simple Saturday, using one stamp set to create your card. Today we are using the Watercolor Words Photopolymer stamp set, which includes 11 stamps. Not only do you have greetings, but images in the set that can be used to create your own background paper. For my cards below I made one on a Whisper White card base… Read More: Simple Saturday with Watercolor Words »

Simple Saturday with Guy Greetings

By | 01/10/2016

Happy World Card Making Day!   Welcome to Simple Saturday, where we use one stamp set to create our card.  Today I am featuring the Guy Greetings Photopolymer Stamp Set – perfect for masculine cards. I’ll be featuring three options all of which are using the Serene Scenery Designer Series Paper Stack. Here are three options using the… Read More: Simple Saturday with Guy Greetings »

Simple Saturday with Acorny Thank You

By | 24/09/2016

Happy Saturday, welcome to the weekend. It’s Simple Saturday, where I use one stamp set to create my card.  Today’s card uses the Acorny Thank You Photopolymer Stamp set found in the Annual Catalog along with it’s matching punch. This is the perfect card to make for the first weekend of fall.  After 88 degrees yesterday it feels… Read More: Simple Saturday with Acorny Thank You »

Simple Saturday with Birthday Blooms

By | 17/09/2016

Welcome to Simple Saturday were I use one stamp set to make one card. Today I’m featuring the Birthday Blooms Stamp set, which comes in wood or clear and the Pop of Pink Specialty Designer Series Paper. To make today’s card I’ve used a Whisper White card base with a piece of designer series paper matted on Melon… Read More: Simple Saturday with Birthday Blooms »

Simple Saturday with Wonderful Year

By | 10/09/2016

Welcome to Simple Saturday, one stamp set for one card. Today I am featuring the Wonderful Year stamp set, which comes in both wood and clear mount. I’ve not done much heat embossing lately and thought the new Copper Stampin Emboss powder along with the Presents & Pinecones Designer Series Paper went together nicely which gave me the idea… Read More: Simple Saturday with Wonderful Year »

Simple Saturday featuring Halloween Treats

By | 03/09/2016

Welcome to Simple Saturday, one stamp set for one card. Today I’m featuring the new “Halloween Treat” stamp from the 2016 Holiday Catalog. Today’s card features some of the new products from the Halloween Night Product Suite: Halloween Night Specialty Designer Series Paper (includes 1 each of 2 single sided silver foil designs) Halloween Night Designer Washi Tape… Read More: Simple Saturday featuring Halloween Treats »

Simple Saturday with Marquee Messages

By | 13/08/2016

Welcome to Simple Saturday using one stamp set to create your card. This week I’m featuring the Marquee Messages Photopolymer Stamp Set. I’ve created two versions of the card, one with Whisper White card stock and another with Watercolor Paper. For this card, I stamped the images with Basic Black Archival Ink on Whisper White card stock and used… Read More: Simple Saturday with Marquee Messages »

Simple Saturday with Serene Scenery

By | 06/08/2016

Welcome to Simple Saturday, this week I decided to do something a little different and feature a Designer Series Paper Stack called Serene Scenery. This paper stack contains 48 sheets of 12 double-sided designs, 6″ x 6″. These papers coordinate with Bermuda Bay, Crumb Cake, Delightful Dijon, Island Indigo, Old Olive, Pool Party and Whisper White card stock.… Read More: Simple Saturday with Serene Scenery »

Simple Saturday with Watercolor Wings

By | 30/07/2016

Welcome to Simple Saturday – using just one stamp set to create your card. Today’s card features the photopolymer stamp set Watercolor Wings. When I was looking around by stamp room I realized I’ve not used this set for awhile and thought it would make a great Simple Saturday card. With this set you can stamp two different… Read More: Simple Saturday with Watercolor Wings »

Simple Saturday Cupcakes

By | 23/07/2016

Happy Saturday and welcome to “Simple Saturday’s” – Using one stamp set to create the card. This week Sweet Cupcake Photopolymer Stamp set is featured. Today’s shows you that just because a stamp set comes in a bundle, this one with matching dies, you don’t always needs to use both, you can create cool cards without die cutting. This… Read More: Simple Saturday Cupcakes »

Simple Saturday – Kinda Eclectic

By | 09/07/2016

Welcome to Simple Saturday – this week I’m featuring the Kinda Eclectic stamp set with the new 2016-2018 In-Colors, Peekaboo Peach, Flirty Flamingo, Sweet Sugarplum, Dapper Denim and Emerald Envy. This stamp set is perfect for those who like the collage look and it showcases a variety of colors rather nicely. The five images of stamps match the… Read More: Simple Saturday – Kinda Eclectic »