New Sale A Bration 2018 products coming tomorrow!

  I am super excited about the 3 new Sale-a-Bration 2018 products that will be available TOMORROW with your $50 and $100 orders!  There are 2 gift choices at the $50 level, and one at the $100 level! Tune in here on my blog for my video tomorrow with lots of samples and ideas!!   …

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How I solved my “issue” with the Ombre Ribbon

Did you catch my Facebook Live video last week?  I explained how I enhanced the color of the Stampin' Up! Ombre Ribbon with my Stampin' Blends! As you know, Stampin' Blends markers are great for coloring a variety of crafting projects… and now, check out the fun way you can alter ombre ribbon!     …

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Bird Banter Note Cards colored with Stampin’ Blends

9am PT update:  Fast fuse refill special has sold out.  Sorry for any inconvenience.  Did you catch my Facebook Live video on Monday?  I had so much fun sharing these cute handstamped Bird Banter cards with you!  Watch the Facebook Live Replay below if you missed it.. it will give you all the tips for …

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Custom Colored Ribbon with Stampin’ Blends

Funny Story… I was helping my customer, Kim, with an issue with her online order, and I happened to ask her why she was ordering so many rolls of white and vanilla ribbon?  She mentioned this great technique to me and then I understood why she is stocking up! She is CUSTOM COLORING the ribbon …

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Thank You Card Ideas

  2 fun thank you cards, 1 design – Thank you from the heart!   ABOVE LEFT:  Thank you from the heart card featuring 2 patterns from the Bubbles & Fizz Sale-a-Bration paper pack, thank you stamped from the Color me Happy set on a stitched shape framelit, and from the heart image from the …

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Petal Pair Embossing Folder / Narrow Note Cards video

Believe it or not, these Petal Pair embossing folder Narrow Note cards were inspired by a tissue box… yep, seriously!  These cards were inspired by a Puffs tissue box, and you can watch the story in my video below in this post! 🙂   Don't Miss It! Petal Pair Embossing folder, pg 23 Occasions catalog, …

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Learn 4 ways to color the Petal Passion paper – video tutorial

    Watch my FREE Video Tutorial below and learn 4 fun ways to color the Stampin' UP! Petal Passion designer paper, using Stampin' Blends marker, Ink Pads and a Sponge Dauber or Sponge Brayer, and a Stampin' Spritzer.  Find this amazing paper for a limited time only in the 2018 Stampin' UP! Occasions catalog …

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Possibly my Most Favorite Card EVER

  I think I may have created my most favorite card EVER…. can you guess which one below is my favorite?     I made both of these cards by coloring with my Stampin' Blends markers onto Petal Passion black and white designer paper!     For the card above, I colored with the Calypso …

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Heart Happiness and Stampin’ Blends

  Today's card is brought to you by the Petal Passion Suite and the Heart Happiness stamp set in the Stampin' UP! Occasions catalog!  The floral heart stamp image makes my heart happy, so I think the stamp set it apply named!! 🙂   I stamped the floral heart image from Heart Happiness on Thick …

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Flying Home Birds Nest Easter Card Idea

Stampin' Up! was so generous to give us this Flying Home stamp set at a leaders event in November in Salt Lake, and I immediately fell in love with it! I love birdies, I feed them in my backyard, and I love coloring in the images in this set with the Stampin' Blends markers!   …

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Heartfelt Blooms Sale-a-Bration stamped card ideas

    I pulled out some Stampin' UP! In Colors to create today's cards for you!  These Heartfelt Blooms cards feature Peekaboo Peach, Flirty Flamingo, Sweet Sugarplum, Berry Burst and one "non" In Color, Calypso Coral.   Peekaboo Peach Flirty Flamingo Sweet Sugarplum Berry Burst Calypso Coral The beautiful Heartfelt Blooms set is one of …

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Stampin’ Blends Ribbon of Courage Heart cards

 Tis the season for thank you notes! The Color Me Happy stamp set is a great one for Thank You notes!  It's an online purchase only, you won't find this set in a catalog.  You can purchase it by clicking on the links at the bottom of this blog post.     After coloring the …

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