This Wednesday was a rainy dismal day here just north of Pittsburgh, why can’t we just have snow in February? The rain makes everything messy especially when you have two German Shepherds who love to play outside. I thought why not make a cheerful fun card today which is what I did for the Paper Craft Crew Card… Read More: PCC280 Card Sketch »
Today, February 16th, new 2018 Sale-a-Bration Products are available with a qualifying order before tax/shipping. Enjoy this video showing the new Blossoming Basket Bundle: Click here 20180216_SAB18-2_en-US to download the new Sale-a-Bration showing all the new items! Thank you for taking the time to stop by, hope you are inspired to try stamping. Follow me on Instagram @cqueen309. … Read More: New Sale-a-Bration Product Offerings! »
Happy Valentine’s Day! Today’s card features the super cute Party Panda’s Stamp set ($50 Sale-a-Bration choice item) in an Eclipse Card. First the three cute Panda’s were stamped and the hearts colored in. Next, using my Magnetic Platform to hold the framelits in place, I added the I and U from the Large Letter Framelits and a heart… Read More: Happy Valentine’s Day! »
Today I thought I would feature two of the more popular items in the 2018 Sale-a-Bration Brochure, the Celebrate You Stamp Set (clear or wood mount) and Celebrate You Thinlits Dies (which will be included in the new 2018-2019 Annual Catalog). Get both when you spend $150 (before tax/shipping). In case you are wondering what Sale-a-Bration is, it’s… Read More: Sale-a-Bration Amazing You stamp set & matching thinlies »
It’s going to be a rainy day here today so I thought a mermaid card was perfect! Today I have cute card made from the Magical Day Bundle – The Clear or Wood Mount Stamp set with matching Magical Mates Framelits Dies. Send someone a fanciful dragon, a powerful wizard, bubbly seahorse, unique unicorn or a dreaming mermaid!… Read More: Magical Mermaid with water background »
Happy Saturday, hope you’ve had a good week. For me it’s been a long week, between working 10-12 hours each day for the day job and having a bad week with my sinuses, seems like all I did was work or sleep, and I hate being a mouth breather! Last night was the first since Sunday when I… Read More: Celebrate with PCC279 »
Sometime one of the hardest choices during Sale-a-Bration is deciding on which items to pick. Crafters sometime overlook card base & envelope sets, I’m here to tell you don’t – they help make quick and easy cards, add a simple greeting with some designer series paper and your done. The post today is featuring the Sale-a-Bration item “Tutti… Read More: SAB Tutti Fruitti Cards & Envelopes »
Happy Saturday, any special plan? I’ll be resting and playing with my Stampin’ Up! order that arrived yesterday. I’m looking forward to trying the new Brusho Crystal Colours and Barn Door Bundle, look for some projects this month. Today’s card is for the Paper Craft Crew weekly blog challenge, this weeks is a card sketch, you can see… Read More: PCC278 Card Sketch »
Yesterday I posted the birthday card I made for my brother featuring some of the paper from the Picture Perfect Party Designer Series Paper. Today I thought I would share a few other quick and easy birthday cards using that same paper and the matching Picture Perfect Birthday stamp set. Card 1: Can’t you almost taste the cookies… Read More: Quick & Easy Birthday cards »
Happy Birthday to my baby brother Michael! I sure do love calling him that, even though we are both in our 50’s. Today I thought I would share his card with you, hopefully it’s arrived in New Jersey and this is not the first time he is seeing it! His card is a Z fold card – 4.25″… Read More: Happy Birthday Baby Brother! »
How was your weekend? Saturday was a rainy day but a manicure and pedicure made for a fun afternoon, always nice to have some “me” time. Today was spent enjoying the sunny day, relaxing on the sun porch, reading and watching the planes in the sky go by, wondering just were the people are going – Vegas, Chicago,… Read More: Sunday Stampers Redo »
Happy Friday! Don’t know about you but I am looking forward to the weekend. Unfortunately the sun we have today will not last the weekend so they say. Today’s card is for the Paper Craft Crew Card Sketch PCC277, thought I would use a Valentine theme since the banner below used hearts for the die cut/punched out images.… Read More: Party Pandas for PCC277 »
Today I thought I would share with you some additional items made with the Sure Do Love You Bundle. Sure Do Love You Stamp Set (wood or clear mount) – you can never have enough hearts! Lots to Love Box Framelits Dies – use this to create small boxes, perfect for treats, gift cards or the new Narrow… Read More: Sure Do Love You Bundle Projects »
Hope you are all having a great weekend. Today my Sunday Stampers group will be getting together to make these 3 projects to kick off the 2018 Occasions Catalog and Sale-a-bration brochure. Thought I would share them with you. The first card features the Petal Palette Bundle – Petal Palette Stamp set & Petals and More Thinlits, Petal… Read More: January 2018 Sunday Stampers Projects »
Happy Saturday to you! Any special plans? I will be preparing for my Sunday Stampers gathering tomorrow and enjoying dinner out with my husband this evening. Today’s card is for the Paper Craft Crew Color Challenge, the banner is below. For my card I decided on this colors: Cherry Cobbler Powder Pink Silver Foil My card starts with… Read More: PCC276 Color Challenge »
Happy Wednesday, half way through the week. I’ve been rather busy since my last post, but now I’m back on track. This past weekend by brother and his family were in town and staying with me. We had a ice/snow storm (luckily they arrive just before the ice started), shopped and eat a lot of good food –… Read More: New “Distinktive” design stamp set »
Happy Thursday, hope you are having a good week so far. I’m rather excited, tomorrow my brother and his family are coming to visit for the weekend from New Jersey. The last time they saw our dog Nitro he was 10 weeks old, now he is 2, as for Diesel – my nephew Jake saw him at 8… Read More: PCC275 Big Sentiment Challenge »
Happy Monday, hope you had a good weekend, other than the extreme cold mine was enjoyable. While I did a little work for my daytime job (accounting manager and it’s year end) I was able to get a little crafting time in and prepare for a visit from my brother and his family next weekend! Today I’m sharing… Read More: Petal Passion Suite featuring Memories & More »
Today I thought I would share with you some of the Stampin’ Up! video’s introducing new products from the 2018 Occasions catalog. Grab a cup of coffee or tea, sitting back and enjoy! 2018 Occasions Catalog Designer Series Paper Fruit Basket Bundle Brusho Color Crystals Barn Door Bundle Lots of Happy Card Kit Perennial Birthday Project Kit Sunshine… Read More: For your viewing pleasure . . . »
Happy Saturday, baby it’s cold outside! This morning I woke up to -2° F with a real feel of -11°F – that’s a little too cold for me, luckily we don’t have much snow, I still plan on venturing out later today to run a few errands after being cooped up in the house all week. Have you… Read More: New Product smash up for PCC274 Sketch Challenge »
Welcome to the first day of the new 2018 Occasions Catalog and Sale-a-bration. There are so many new beautiful products for all your paper crafting needs! Today’s card features the stamp set I won as part of Prize Patrol at Onstage 2017 in Salt Lake City in November. When I saw the stamp set being demonstrated I commented… Read More: Magical Day ! »
Happy New Year, Welcome to 2018 ! ! ! Did you spend the night partying or a nice quiet evening at home? We opted for a quiet night at home after a hosting a Christmas celebration with my husbands family and some friends Saturday night. Looking forward to our New Years day meal of pork, sauerkraut, mashed potatoes… Read More: Welcome to 2018 ! »
It’s almost time! Stampin’ Up!’s 2018 Occasion Catalog goes live on January 3rd – along with the kickoff of Sale-a-Bration, Stampin’ Up!’s annual sales event during which customers can earn free products for every $50 they spend and during which they can earn additional Stampin’ Rewards on orders greater than $250. My project today features a couple products… Read More: Coming Jan. 3rd – Picture Perfect Birthday ! »
Just a few more days to enjoy Year-Ended Discount and Retiring products, before Sale-A-Bration 2018 starts January 3rd! Below are some cards I’ve made with some of the discounted/retiring products. Carols of Christmas Bundle: Beachy Little Christmas: Hearts Come Home Bundle: Thank you for taking the time to stop by, hope you are inspired to try stamping.… Read More: Year-End Discount and Retiring Product Reminder »
Wishing you a holiday season that is Merry & Bright, remember Believe! Hope you are enjoying the day with family and friends. Thank you for stopping by today, have a great Christmas!
Happy Saturday, are you ready for the big day or still planning on running errands today and Christmas Eve? I’m hoping that I’m done as a do a final check on everything today. I’m the Broccoli Rice Casserole maker for Christmas and we always have Monkey Bread Christmas morning, better to know now if I’m missing an ingredient,… Read More: PCC273 Inspirational Challenge – Holidays »
Hello there, hope you had a great weekend and are looking forward to a wonderful holiday season. I’ve just gotten back from a four day Girls trip “Christmas in Nashville”. Had a great time and will share a few pictures in a future post. Today’s post is for the challenge over at the Paper Craft Crew blog. First… Read More: PCC272 with Ribbon of Courage »
Today I thought I would share with you the “Pillow Pizza Box” gifts I made for my travel buddies. When you travel for a Stampin’ Up! event us demonstrators like to make what we call “pillow gifts” for those we are traveling with – something to surprise them with on their pillow at night. For this trip, while… Read More: Pizza Box Gifts for my travel buddies! »
Today I thought I would share a fun card with you using a non-traditional color for a Christmas card – Berry Burst. When I looked at this piece of paper from the Merry Little Christmas Designer Series paper I thought of the tree in the Santa’s Sleigh Thinlits and how cute that would looked layer on it. I… Read More: Non Traditional Christmas Colors »
Happy Monday, how was your weekend? These are always busy times in December and for me it’s only two sleeps until my girls trip to Nashville for Christmas – that should be a lot of fun! Remember today, Monday December 11th – Free shipping until 11:59 PM MT. Today’s card is for the Paper Craft Crew Card Sketch… Read More: Eastern Beauty for PCC271 »