Today’s projects feature Stampin’ Up!’s Nothing’s Better Than stamp set and dies. You can find it on page 91 of the annual catalog. This 26-piece photopolymer set has a cool retro vibe reminiscent of a swankier time. And what could be better than cookies? Chocolate? Coffee? Cocktails? This set has them all. Plus, how ’bout saving on this… Read More »
Simple, Bright and Bold Watermelons, pineapples, bananas and sliced fruit are perfect summer treats. So is the two-step, 17-piece photopolymer stamp set Cute Fruit. Found in the new Stampin’ Up! brochure titled Make Beautiful Things, Cute Fruit is a sweet treat at a sweet price. Only $16. I LOVE it! Check out the projects I shared during last… Read More »
Thank You For Being My Friend What a great greeting! This sentiment speaks to my heart. How many times do we forget to communicate our gratitude for the simple things? For me, it’s too often. Thank You for Being My Friend is a clean and simple card featuring two sweet stamp sets: one image-only set and one sentiment-only… Read More »
Here’s a pull out fancy fold that adds fun to an easy, simple card design. Folded flat for standard mailing, the card looks like an ordinary (but always special!) handmade greeting. When the recipient opens the card, the focal image or sentiment pops up to reveal more sweetness inside. Friends and family will LOVE this! Here’s the… Read More »
Girly Cards for Her Here’s a girly card that’s pretty and fun. It’s girly because it’s made using the Best Dressed Suite in the mini Stampin’ Up! catalog. The suite is overflowing with all things sophisticated: high heels, lipstick, purses. It’s over the top! It’s fun because it’s not your standard 5 1/2 x 4 1/4″… Read More »
Vintage. Elegant. Whimsical. The early release Ornate Garden Suite from Stampin’ Up! is all of these. With beautiful floral sprays, baroque-style scrolls and colors plucked from the Spring garden, this collection is so pretty. Here’s a quick intro to the beautiful suite that includes two bundles, an embossing folder, ribbon, gems and designer paper. The suite will be… Read More »
Start Planning Your Easter Greetings If you can’t be around friends and family this Easter, sending a sweet, warm greeting is a great way to remind loved ones that you’re thinking of them. This pretty set of hand stamped cards is sure to brighten their holiday. The beautiful blossoms from the Forever Blossoms stamp set and coordinating dies… Read More »
Bees and beehives are all the buzz right now. Did you know they fly more than once around the world to gather one pound of honey. They truly are worker bees! To produce my small collection of Honey Bee Friendship cards, I turned to some interactivity. I wanted to pay homage to this absolutely sweet suite from Stampin’… Read More »