World Card Making Day is October 1 World Card Making Day was created to remind us that the best gifts come from the heart and the hands. This Saturday, join the bandwagon of papercrafters and let your creativity fly. Next, send your friends and family the personalized cards your dear ones will treasure.N How apropos! Stampin’ Up! is… Read More »
Holiday Catalog Favorites Create Quick & Simple Favors Stampin’ Up!’s coordinating bundles are the best thing since sliced bread. In the case of the Cookie Cutter Halloween and coordinating Builder punch, these sweet treats were created in a matter of minutes. I literally just stamped and snipped with a punch, then added a short and sparkly sentiment from… Read More »
With its raised shiny effect, heat embossing adds elegance to papercrafts. Today’s gratitude card is no exception. I must add that heat embossing — especially with the super cool copper embossing powder in the Holiday catalog — is challenging to photograph. Lighting is either too dark to highlight the shine, or so light that it blows out… Read More »
Wonderful Halloween Season Is the Most Wonderful Time of the Year Halloween? Christmas? Back to School? I’m sure it depends on who’s asking who (or is it whom?). No doubt in my mind, as soon as Back to School arrives, I’m looking forward to Halloween. It’s Back to Peep season, right? Christmas is wonderful, but if you’re a sugar… Read More »
Make Fun Treat Holders with New Halloween Stamps and Tools Every year when I first get my paws on the annual Stampin’ Up! Holiday Occasions catalog, the first section I flip to is the Halloween section. It’s my favorite section, and Stampin’ Up! never disappoints. This year, I swooned over three products in particular. One: the Cookie Cutter… Read More »
Crushed Curry, Old Olive, Pumpkin Pie and Cherry Cobbler + Awesomely Artistic = FALL So long summer. Boo hoo. With the passing of Labor Day, summer is unofficially over. True, it’s a couple more weeks on the calendar before fall, but the crisp mornings and slightly cooler temperatures mean fall to me. Although I hate to say good-bye… Read More »
Dapper Denim Flowers in a Jar Stamp Up Clean and Simple Thank You Notes G’Day Mates. It’s Tuesday morning and I’m either a three days late and a dollar short, or three days early with my Friday thank you notes. Considering the school year I’m having so far, I’m going to be my own BFF and claim myself… Read More »
Dr. Seuss’ Words of Wisdom are Perfect for Off to School Back to School makes August and September exciting months. Like many moms, I’m sending my offspring off on a great adventure. How apropos that Stampin’ Up! offered me Places You’ll Go this catalog year. It’s perfect! Just Stamp Tips Heartfelt sentiments and globe basics create… Read More »