So… question of the day… do you call it a shopping cart? or a shopping basket? I think I’ve shared this before but I grew up doing to Market Basket in our neighborhood in Pasadena, so we always called the cart a basket, or the shopping basket, because of “Market Basket”. But I think most …
During my live video on Friday, I shared that a really easy way to make a beautiful card quickly is to use the Changing Leaves hybrid embossing folder and emboss a piece of the gorgeous Thoughtful Journey patterned designer paper. I die cut them first with the Deckled Rectangle die, then embossed them. Each one …
See my Bonus Projects in the Video in addition to How to Use the Changing Leaves Hybrid embossing folder bundle!! Check back tomorrow for more of the cards from the video yesterday! (replay below) If it sounded like I had a million ideas and WAY too much to share with you yesterday, I kind of …
Changing Leaves Embossing Folder Video Welcome friends! Today I have tons of BONUS projects to show you but I also want to just make sure you know HOW to use the Stampin’ Up! Changing Leaves Bundle with Hybrid Embossing Folder! Join me live today or watch the replay! So we’ll go over the basics …
I came across this OLD photo from a Stampin’ UP! Convention .. .gosh… maybe 20 years old?? of Shirley and I … I call her Mom #2 because she’s been like a 2nd mom to me for about 20 years, and I love her so much!! Anyway.. I found this photo and decided to die …
I loved revisiting this strip technique for making handmade patchwork cards!! Kurstan shared this idea at our Summer Stampin’ Soiree event in June. Use 1/2″ x 6″ strips and glue them to your base card or a card front as shown. Keep building up your pattern, until the front is filled. Flip it …
I think I remember saying this during the live video when I shared this color combination for coloring the Simply Zinnia flower stamp… but this one reminds me of a Chrysanthemum (mum) from my mom’s garden in the fall!! I used both Stampin’ Blends alcohol markers and Watercolor Pencils to color the stamped image. Tip: …
I don’t know if this has ever happened to me before… but I totally forgot to take photos of the finished cards before I mailed them to customers!! BUT.. these ice cream cones turned out WAY too cute not to share.. so I’m sharing the idea and hope you will make some to put on …
Well friends, we’ve come to the end of our Monochromatic Monday series!! This is the 4th card in our series that I’m sharing with you. I hope I’ve inspired you to try out monochromatic stamping. It’s easy, quick and uses fewer supplies than most of the cards I share, so great for beginners, or …
Do you remember these fun strip cards I shared over a year ago? I loved them and was reminded of this technique recently at our Summer Stampin’ Soiree! I wanted to give them a try with the beautiful blue patterns in the Stampin’ Up! Mediterranean Blooms designer paper! How to Make the Strip …
Somehow I cannot get enough of the New Stampin’ Up! In Colors this year!! I did another card series with all 5 colors, this time featuring the Poised Peony stamp set. After stamping and coloring several Peony images with Memento black ink and Stampin’ Blends alcohol markers, I fussy cut some, and used a …
Our next to the last Monochromatic Monday post…. and it’s the Easiest ever monochromatic card, for my fellow blue lovers! Each Monday in June we’ve been chatting about Monochromatic Cards. Today is the easiest one you will ever make… simply use 2 or 3 of the blue patterns from the Mediterranean Blooms designer paper …