In Color Brayered Roses

Remember those fun Brayered Roses I shared with you in April?  Well, I decided to make more using my new Stampin' Up! IN COLOR ink, cardstock and ribbon!!  I love them!   Below:  Crushed Curry ink and ribbon, Dusty Durango ink and cardstock   below:  Dusty Durango ribbon, ink and cardstock, Crushed Curry ink   …

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New Stampin’ Up! In Colors

Wow.. I love the new Stampin' Up! In Colors already and I haven't even had them for 24 hours yet!  And the best thing is… there are MARKERS in the In Colors this year… and the 2nd best thing is the Polka Dot In Color Ribbon!!  🙂 :)    Rich Razzleberry, Melon Mambo, Dusty Durango, …

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Manhattan Flower Impressions Die – Wedding Card

Wow… how simple & quick, yet how elegant this card would be for a wedding or anniversary!!    I used the Manhattan Flower Textured Impressions Die (item 114517, pg 202) and the Stampin' Up! Big Shot machine to create the gorgeous embossed flowers on a Pink Pirouette card, then simply added the Eyelet border (punched with Whisper White cardstock), …

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Fun Tins!

I found these great tins at Target and loved the bright colors!!  I decided to dress them up with new buttons, ribbon, brads, etc.   I used the Crop A Dile to punch holes when needed.   Aren't they cute with our In Color Ribbon???!!  These will go with me to workshops and meetings for the Make & …

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Yummy new Stampin’ Up! Ribbons!!

I got my order of new Stampin' Up! goodies yesterday (yes, I expedited my shipping), and by far, my most favorite things are these 2 new ribbons… OH MY GOSH>>> good thing I ordered 3 rolls of each!  I'm gonna use them up FAST! This is the Kiwi Kiss/Very Vanilla Satin Ribbon… (OH YUM!!!) and …

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New Stampin’ Up! In Colors 2008-2009

Last night my downline had a little gathering to talk about the new catalog products and they LOVE the new Big Shot machine! :)  I did a quick Big Shot demo and they each cut their own Stampin' Up! 20 year anniversary embossed die!  We made bookmarks with the new In Colors (available MONDAY!): and they …

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Sunflower Convention Swap card

CONVENTION is coming… time for more Convention swaps!!!!  I was totally inspired by Jill’s adorable card HERE, and decided I needed to make a swap card using her super cute flower idea!  WAY too cute, Jill!!!  So I made a pile of flowers… a “paper flower garden”… (I actually ended up making 2x this many!!) …

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Stock Up NOW – Stampin’ Up! In Colors

On Monday, July 21, Stampin’ Up! will release the “Retiring Accessories” list.  This includes items featuring the current In Colors… see below for this year’s In Colors: As of today, July 17, Stampin’ Up! has already run out of BLUE BAYOU Double Stiched ribbon and PURELY POMEGRANATE Double Stitched ribbon!  I did not expect that …

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Ready for some new In Colors?

Through a strange set of circumstances.. I ended up getting ONE pack of NEW 2008-2009 Stampin’ Up! In Color Cardstock yesterday… (all the other new goodies I ordered are still waiting to ship).. anyway.. I had to break open the pack of c/s and play!!  So.. it’s kinda BRIGHT!  Kinda Zippy, but it’s summery! 🙂 I …

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