My Digital Studio Christmas Card

I combined some printed out My Digital Studio Elements with Stampin' Up! Fabric, seam binding ribbon, designer paper and cardstock for this Christmas Card idea:  This was one of our Christmas projects for my Nov. 6th class. SUPPLIES USED FOR THESE CARDS CAN BE ORDERED ONLINE HERE: Deck the Halls Designer Paper, #120810 Deck the Halls …

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Stampin’ Up! Christmas Ornament idea

We made these delightful ornaments in one of my recent Stampin' Up! Christmas classes… everyone loved them!!!   I got the idea from a tutorial from  " Create with Connie and Mary " – they have a wonderful Holiday project section that I subscribe to.  For full instructions, please join their Holiday Edition Subscription.  I followed their …

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Mega Fabulous Gift Card Holder!

I got this cute GIFT CARD HOLDER idea from Connie Stewart at our Founder's Circle trip last September… I LOVE this cute little gift card holder!!  I redid the measurements slightly to get more out of 1 sheet than the original design.. the dimensions I used are all listed below.  You'll notice I've made a little tie around …

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Vintage Wallpaper Embossing folder – please meet the Brayer!

This is a fun technique I've taught in recent  classes and workshops….  After you run your cardstock through the Big Shot with the Vintage Wallpaper Embossing folder, then ink up your brayer and roll LIGHTLY over the cardstock … whoohooo.. what a great pattern!     Order Stampin' Up! Supplies online anytime!  CLICK HERE TO PLACE YOUR …

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Oh Elizabeth… you are beautiful…

The ELIZABETH a la Carte stamp that is !!   Isn't this stamp just soooooooooooooooo pretty!?  idea for this card came from: Claudia Perry The ELIZABETH stamp is inked in the CRAFT WHISPER WHITE ink pad and stamped on Cherry Cobbler Cardstock.  I did not emboss it.. just let it dry. The background is the Fine …

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Happy Halloween!

Just wishing you a happy and safe Halloween with your little goblins… may you all get ALL the candy you want!! 🙂  Did you know this little Ghost is just tooooo easy to make??  You punch out the "body" of the owl on the Stampin' Up! Two-Step Owl punch, turn it upside down and cut …

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A la Carte Teacup stamp – Stampin’ Up! In Colors

One of the cards I designed for my recent a la Carte Stamp Class is this 3×6 card featuring the Tiny Teacup stamp on page 20 of the Stampin' Up! catalog…. have you seen the FAB a la Carte stamps on pgs 18 – 20 ?  When I mounted my teacup, I cut off the …

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Big Shot Class – project #4

Here is the final Big Shot project from my class last weekend… this is a fun Snowflake card using both an embossing folder and a new snowflake die!   Using the beautiful new Marina Mist Cardstock and the Northern Flurry Embossing folder from the HOliday Mini Catalog, emboss the snowflake background, then, to highlight the …

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Big Shot Class – project #3

I hope you are enjoying the Big Shot projects we did at my Big Shot class on Saturday.. here is the 3rd project we made… it was inspired by a fellow stamper, but there is no watermark on the photo I have .. so if it was you, please email me so I can give you …

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Big Shot Class – project #2

This is another project we did at my Big Shot class on Saturday. This card features an EMBOSSLIT Die found on page 215 of the Stampin' Up! Catalog. It's called "FLOWER BURST" item code 114515.  This type of die cuts and dry embosses the image all at once!!  The technique done here is "tone on …

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Big Shot Class – project #1

Yesterday I taught a BIG SHOT CLASS and we made 4 projects.  I'll be sharing them with you over the next several days.  Stay tuned tomorrow for a One Week Special from me !! Our first Big Shot class project is this Fancy Favor Box with sunflower embellishment.  This project was inspired by a gift my …

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Island Oasis Stamp a Stack class – part 4

Here is the final card we made this week in my Island Oasis Stamp A Stack class featuring the Island Oasis Designer Paper from Stampin' Up!   REMINDER… THESE SUPPLIES ARE RETIRING ON AUGUST 31 IN THE SUMMER MINI CATALOG!!! The palm tree is colored with Soft Suede and Old Olive markers, and the sun uses …

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