Today I thought I would share a Halloween card for you. This was a fun card to pull together. I used the new Pearlized Enamel Effects Basics lacquer on the hat (it looks much better in person than in the photo). You can use this lacquer to add pearlescent shimmer to your projects. The small, thin tip makes… Read More: Halloween – Best Witches »
Today I’m sharing the card I sent my godson Jason for his birthday. Enjoy creating “crafted” beverages for your card making and paper-crafting projects when you use the Brewed for You Bundle. Brewed for You Stamp Set – Let them know you’ll “ale-ways” care. The classic beer imagery is an entertaining way to wish someone a happy birthday… Read More: Jason’s Birthday Card »
New Weekly Deals Announced for September 8 – 14, 2022 Here is a close up of some of my favorites: Real Red 3/8″ Mini Ruffed Ribbon: Rose Gold 12″ x 12″ Specialty Paper: Slimline envelopes: Download a complete listing of the new products: 2022-09 Weekly Specials 8 – 14 Thank you for taking the time to stop by… Read More: Sept. 8 – 14, 2022 Weekly Deals »
The latest addition to the Kits Collection by Stampin’ Up! is a simple solution to gift cards and tags for the holidays! The Christmas Gifting Kit has everything you need to create gorgeous gift tags to attach to presents and gift card holders that adds a handmade touch. Below are the pieces in the kit, including close up… Read More: New Christmas Gifting Kit »
Happy Labor Day! Labor Day recognizes the American worker, the development, contributions and achievements of laborers in the United States. In honor of Labor Day – I say “thank you” to all the workers out there who keep American running! Today’s card is made with: Color & Contour Stamp Set, which coordinates with the Scalloped Contour Dies Pear… Read More: Happy Labor Day »
Happy Saturday, any special plans this weekend? I hope to get some pool time in before we have to close it for the winter along with cooking some meals on my Blackstone Griddle. Today I have a card for you I’m calling the Flip Top Fun Fold, I know it most likely has a few different names, but… Read More: Flip Top Fun Fold Card »
Here is a graphic of the Weekly Deals for September 1 – 7, 2022. The Kraft boxes are perfect for packaging cards for gifts. Looking for a flat embellishment – try the Brass Butterflies. How about Puff Paint for your holiday cards! Thank you for taking the time to stop by today, hope these projects have inspired you… Read More: Sept. 1-7 Weekly Deals »
September is starting off with not one or two, but three spectacular promotions! Weekly Deals, New products added each week: September 1st September 8th September 15th September 22nd Weekly Deal Promotion ends September 28th. Next, Stampin’ Up! created six new dies that coordinate with stamp sets in the 2022–2023 Annual Catalog and the July–December 2022 Mini Catalog. These… Read More: 3 Promotions Start Today! »
Hard to believe today, August 31, 2022 is the last day of Sale-A-Bration. With Sale-A-Bration, for every $50 product purchased you can pick from specific items, which are listed below. Thought I would bring you a recent birthday card I’ve made using the Wonderful World Bundle which includes the Wonderful World Stamp Set and the Wonderful World 12″… Read More: Last day of Sale-A-Bration »
Today I have a Fun Fold card for you featuring the Ringed with Nature Bundle, along with the Rings of Love 12″ x 12″ Designer Series Paper, a level 1 Sale-A-Bration choice. Ringed with Nature Bundle includes the Ringed with Nature Stamp Set and the Tree Rings Hybrid Embossing Folder. Card Specifics: Card base 5½” x 8½”, scored… Read More: Ringed with Nature Bundle »
Today I’m sharing with you the cards my Sunday Stampers will be making. I’ve provided a simple and slightly stepped-up version of each card. Here are the basic versions of the card we will be making. Below are the stepped-up versions. The first cards feature the Oceanfront and Sunkissed Stamp Sets, along with a little paper piecing. The… Read More: August Sunday Stamper Cards »
Happy Saturday, On the 25th I shared Christmas projects made with the Boughs of Holly Suite, today thought I would share with you a card I made using the stamp set and label die. Card specifics: Cherry Cobbler card stock used for the card base and label with sentiment Gold Foil Sheet used for the die cut behind… Read More: Leaves of Holly Bundle »
Merry Christmas in August! Today I’m featuring projects made with the Boughs of Holly Suite Collection from the July-December 2022 Catalog. Collection includes: Leaves of Holly Stamp Set – 13 photopolymer stamps Holly Berry Dies – 11 dies, largest die: 3-1/2″ x 2″ Boughs of Holly 12″ X 12″ Designer Series Paper – 12 sheets of patterned paper:… Read More: Christmas in August »
Happy Monday, hope you had a good weekend. It was beautiful here Saturday but Sunday we had quite a bit of rain including some thunder and lightning. One good thing about the rain was that the pool received some water it needed! Today I’m featuring a crisscross card featuring the Celebrate Everything 12″ x 12″ Designer Series Paper,… Read More: CrissCross Card »
Get your Halloween crafting on with the Spooky Treats Paper Pumpkin Kit. This month’s kit includes everything you need to make 18 absolutely adorable (and just the right amount of spooky) treat boxes—that’s 6 each of 3 unique designs! No need to let the season creep up on you; subscribe and order your kit today. September 2022 Spooky… Read More: Spooky Treats Paper Pumpkin »
Hard to believe Sale-A-Bration ends in 2 weeks on August 31, 2022. There even was a 2nd group of items added which includes embossing folders, specialty papers and dies! Sale-A-Bration is when you select specific FREE products, while supply lasts, for every $50 USD of products in your purchase. Download the newly added products here: Aug22 SAB New… Read More: Sale-A-Bration ends in 2 weeks! »
Hope everyone had a nice weekend, the temperatures here were more like fall than summer. I’m sure hoping we have some warmer weekends again, while I did get in the pool Saturday, Sunday was way to cool and I really enjoy my pool time. Recently Stampin’ Up! shared a card I just loved the layout on and wanted… Read More: Simple card design »
Today is a mash up of two card designs. I’ve used left over pieces from one of my July Sunday Stamper cards and part of a card layout I saw on Pinterest. Card features: Splendid Thoughts Bundle Splendid Day Specialty Designer Series Paper 2 pieces 1½” x 3″ 1 piece 1½” x 4″ Basic White card stock mat… Read More: Splendid Thoughts Mash Up! »
Happy Birthday John! Today one of my friends has a birthday today and I thought I would share the card I made and sent him with you. The card is a bookbinding fun fold featuring: Brewed for You Bundle He’s the Man 12″ x 12″ Designer Series Paper Pop-out in the center from a 6″ x 6″ square… Read More: Happy Birthday Pop-Up! »
Hope everyone had a wonderful weekend. Today I thought I would share two cards made with Sale-A-Bration items, both are two of my favorites! Wonderful World Bundle Rings of Love 12″ x 12″ Designer Series Paper The first card features the Wonderful World Bundle, a Level 2 item, free with a $100 USD product purchase. I’ve used Brights… Read More: Sale-A-Bration cards »
Today I thought I would share a fun card using the 2021-2023 In-Color Ink pads teamed up with the Amazing Phrasing Photopolymer Stamp Set a level 2 Sale-A-Bration product, free with a $100 USD product purchase. You’ll never be at a lack for words with the Amazing Phrasing Stamp Set. Put the words and phrases in this set… Read More: Amazing Phrasing Stamp Set »
Happy Saturday, welcome to the weekend. Today I thought I would share a card with you made using the Waves of Inspiration Bundle. Keys to the card: Coastal Cabana card stock base Starry Sky card stock mat Waves are stamped using Balmy Blue, Coastal Cabana and Starry Sky Seagull stamped in Sahara Sand and die cut with coordinating… Read More: Waves of Inspiration »
Today I thought I would highlight the Best Witches stamp set along with the Silver & Gold 6″ x 6″ Designer Series Paper, which is free with a $50 USD product purchase during Sale-A-Bration. During one of my Sunday Stamper events, it was mentioned now nice it would look to color the paper with ink before adding the… Read More: Best Witches Stamp Set »
SURPRISE! Stampin’ Up! is giving you even more to Sale-A-Brate with even more FREE products you can shop and earn. The products have special item numbers to receive as your free product so download the brochure today! Take a look at the items just added to this incredible promotion: Aug22 SAB New Items As a reminder, all Sale-A-Bration… Read More: New Sale-A-Bration items »
Good morning. Today I have 2 cards for you featuring the “Paper Ribbon” technique, which I’ve seen recently on YouTube. Keys to the card: Basic White card stock strip (I used 2″ and 2¼” widths) and 5 ½” length Make tick marks using a pencil every ½” along the long sides of the Basic White strip Strips of… Read More: Paper Ribbon Cards »
Happy Friday! Make fun, warm, and sunshine-filled cards with the Sunkissed Stamp Set. Perfect for sending sunny season’s greetings, beach-tastic birthday cards, and celebrating special getaway trips! The details are already in the stamp design; just fill in with Stampin’ Blends or try out a new watercolor technique. And if your loved ones are celebrating their Christmastime or… Read More: Sunkissed Stamp Set »
Today I’m featuring two of the cutest Level 1 Sale-A-Bration selections, the Hippest Hippos Stamp Set and Hippo Dies. These playful little cuties practically guarantee smiles all around! Stamp them individually or group them together to make your own bundle of happy, happy hippos! Add one of four fun sentiments, then customize them any way you like: color… Read More: Hippest Hippos »
Merry Christmas in July! Today I thought I would share four cards and a bonus project with you to get you started on your holiday cards and projects. All the projects use the Rings of Love 12″ x 12″ Designer Series Paper, a level 1 Sale-A-Bration selection. The paper includes images of cottages, mushrooms, acorns, birds, tree rings,… Read More: Merry Christmas in July! »
Merry Christmas Eve in July! Yesterday I participated in an Online Retreat and one of the cards made was called a Bay Fun Fold Card. The card looks like your basic gate fold card, but when you open it up there is a bay fold on the side. Thought this would make a great card for today! The… Read More: Merry Christmas Eve in July! »
Good morning and happy Saturday! Today I’m sharing the cards made for Challenge 4 of the Online Retreat I’m participating in. Today we have 8 presentations and prizes awarded – let’s hope I win something! For challenge 4, we were given dimensions to use with card stock or designer paper to create our cards 3 pieces – 1½”… Read More: Season of Chic Bundle »