Pop Of Petals card with Four Petal Punch

 I was adding Champagne Mist Shimmer Paint to these Pop of Petal flower images on one of my recent videos (here),  so then I decided I needed to use these flowers on a card!!  I created this lovely summery, tropical card with the Tropical Chic bundle, Tropical Chic paper and some Frosted Floral paper!  Neat …

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Boxed Stationery Set from Leticia

 I was so blessed by one of my amazing Luv 2 Stamp Group members with this gorgeous Stationery box for my birthday a few months ago!!  Leticia created this gorgeous gift for me featuring the Stampin' UP! Share What You Love designer paper and the  Petal Palette stamp set!   Directions! I know you will …

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Celebrating 20 Years with Christine – Tea Room Suite

 Last weekend I had fun celebrating Christine!!  She has been a demonstrator in my Luv 2 Stamp Group for 20 years!!!!!!!  How amazing is that!!??     I made up some goodies for her using the Stampin' UP! Tea Room suite of products.  I created a card, a copper tin, a pillow box and a …

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Petal Promenade paper / Beautiful Promenade set

  I have a great Flower Layering Tip for you today featuring the Stampin' UP! Beautiful Promenade set and Petal Promenade designer paper. ABOVE:  I made the card on the bottom and shared the idea with my friend Cindee, and she stepped it up a notch and showed me how to stamp and layer 2 …

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Time for Tea Note Cards

  A spot of tea anyone?  Or maybe just a sweet little note card featuring the Tea Room Suite from Stampin' Up!?  I created a set of 4 note cards using the Delightfully Detailed note cards (they have a subtle printed background.. see them here).  I added a strip of Tea Room printed paper, and …

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2 Broadway Bound Birthday Card Ideas

  60th birthdays are special!! I loved celebrating my hubby's birthday for a couple of weeks in July!!  Eric's actual birthday was 7-29, and as you can see by the card below, I cut numbers out of the Broadway Bound designer paper to personalize his 60th birthday card!     I used 2 different patterns …

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Floral Frames Note Card with Stampin’ Blends

   Grab your favorite coloring medium and join me to make this fun note card featuring the Stampin' Up! Floral Frames bundle!! My favorite coloring medium, hands down, is my collection of Stampin' Blends markers, so that's what I used to color these little flowers and the small leaves!   The Floral Frames bundle is …

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Blended Season flower card with Swirls & Curls embossing folder

  Sneak Peek!!  Swirls & Curls embossing folder coming on Sept. 5, 2018 in the Stampin' UP! Holiday catalog!!  (don't miss it on pg 5, #147923!!).  I paired it up with the limited-time Blended Season bundle floral stamp, stitched die cut, and Watercolor pencil assortment #2 pack!   Did you see my recent post (here) …

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Rooted in Nature Watercolor Paper Technique Video

  I love everything about this card!  I love the watercolor-look tree image, the layered ovals, the sponged edges, the stamped background, and the simple embellishments! I stamped this card one day when I was crafting at Cindee's house. We took some inspiration from Pinterest, but ended up making it pretty much our own :)  …

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Rooted in Nature Watercolor Technique

  I am sharing 2 versions of this lovely card with you today, featuring the Rooted in Nature stamp set, Wood Textures designer paper, Woodland embossing folder, and a super easy watercolor technique!!     To create this tree image, I colored with my Early Espresso and my Mossy Meadow Stampin' Write markers right onto …

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Garden Impressions Bakery packaging idea

  Uh Oh, I think I forgot to share these beautiful projects!! oops!  In June, several of us got together to celebrate birthdays.. there are 3 of us who have birthdays within about a week, so we celebrated my birthday, Christine's birthday and Roxanne's birthday at a cute little place by the bay called Leila's. …

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What’s your One Must Have Color?

  What is your one MUST HAVE Stampin' UP! Color? Of course mine changes from month to month it seems… BUT for the last several months my go-to color has been: Grapefruit Grove! What's so strange about that is…. Orange is not my color.. but I LOVE Grapefruit Grove and how it coordinates so well …

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