Come October first, it’s officially Bring on the Candy Season for me. Of course, I like to share the sugar and treats as small gifts for loved ones all through the month. Look at the adorable Halloween Takeout Treat Box I created to present the treats to my canine, feline and human pals. The witchy pooch and… Read More »
Have you stepped inside your local pet supply store? It’s clear Halloween isn’t just for humans anymore. Your canine or feline companion can participate in a costume contest and enjoy holiday treats just like their human. So today I offer the holiday greeting created with Stampin’ Up!’s adorable Trick or Tweet stamp set. You or your canine or… Read More »
Cards and gifts, they go together. Today I share a creation to marry the two, card and gift, into one. It’s a multi-functional card. This multi-functional card template is the little black dress that’s perfect for scads of occasions. This design features the new Broadway Bound Suite and makes a glitzy birthday card and gift card holder. Open… Read More »
Here’s What I Made Birthdays are lurking around every corner. Be ready for them all by keeping your BDay card stash stocked with cards that suit all: young, mature, boys, girls and all the in-betweens. Today’s BD card idea that suits all is the sum of a colorful equation. Lift Me Up Stamp Set + Up and Away… Read More »
Quick and Easy Abstract Impressionism with Two- and Three-Step Stamping All you need to make a quick and easy abstract impressionism inspired card can be had from Stampin’ Up!’s new Abstract Impressions Bundle. The 21-piece stamp set can create colorful brushstrokes for soft nature scenes. Plus the three-piece Springtime Impressions Thinlits Dies set crops a detailed butterfly, a… Read More »
You’ve got to love Stampin’ Up! for taking the guesswork out of coordination. Colors, papers, ink, ribbons, stamps and dies make creativity a snap for anyone. Take the Garden Impressions Suite. Here’s What I Did to Make an Impressionist Art Inspired Thank You Card I inked the sentiment using Blueberry Bushel ink and added a So Saffron brushstroke behind… Read More »
Order Now! New 2018-19 Stampin’ Up! Catalog New crafting supplies are finally here! View the new catalog here. New Ink Pad Design There are loads of changes, starting with a new ink pad design that “fixes” the irksome issues the old design presented. Listen as John and Cheryl from the home office introduce the new design. Color Revamp… Read More »
Coffee die cuts spill onto the barista’s apron for a card sure to perk up a friend. The Coffee Break Suite on page 31 of the current catalog are go-to favorites on my shelf. The suite includes the 16-piece Coffee Café stamp set, coordinating Coffee Cups Framelits and the Coffee Break designer paper. Here’s a Coffee Café card using the… Read More »