Foxy Friends Kitty Card – Love to You!

  I had fun creating this stamped kitty note card for a recent Luv 2 Stamp Group / Luvly Stampers group swap!  I used my sweet Foxy Friends stamp set and the lovely Affectionately Yours designer paper.      One thing that is so striking about this Affectionately Yours paper is the copper foil accents …

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Wow! Happy 30 Year Anniversary to Us!

  Can it be? I married my sweetheart 30 years ago!?  Wow!!!  Happy Anniversary to my sweet hubby.. thanks for putting up with me all these years! 🙂     Cheers to 30 more… I can't wait to see what adventures await us Mr. Bennett! Here is the card I made for Eric.. I was …

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Easiest Ever Watercolor Background – Video Tutorial

  I am super excited about this beautiful card!!!  I tried out the new Stampin' UP! Ombre Ink Pads as a way to apply color to the background of this card and I love it!!  It is the easiest way to make a watercolor wash background! Watch the VIDEO TUTORIAL below in this post for …

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Swirly Scribbles Gold Glitter Note Card

  This Clean and Simple Stampin' UP! card shares a different twist on using the Swirly Scribbles framelit dies.. this is a more elegant yet still playful use of the swirls, in Gold Gimmer paper, Basic Black and Melon Mambo! Such a crisp and clean card!     I knew right away when I first …

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Patriotic Baby Bear Card – Stampin’ Up!

  Thinking ahead to the 4th of July, I thought I'd share my version of a patriotic Stampin' Up! Baby Bear Card with you!  I dressed up Baby Bear with a top hat from the Snow Place stamp set and matching Snow Friends framelit dies and used the Bow from the Baby Bear set as …

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Petal Burst Embossing Folder – new from Stampin’ UP!

  Have you used the new Petal Burst embossing folder yet?  It's my favorite NEW embossing folder in the 2016 Stampin' UP! Catalog!  You will find it on pg 195 in the new catalog, or here in my online store. For this note card, I embossed just the front of the Stampin' Up! Whisper White …

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Father’s Day Painter’s Palette Cards

  I made fun Father's Day Cards for my dad and my hubby using the Stampin' UP! Painter's Palette stamp set!!  As some of you know, my daddy is an amazing artist, so I knew he'd love this idea!!  I cut out the center of the artist's easel and added photos to the cards!   …

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Floral Boutique Stampin’ Up! Note Cards

  Oh my goodness.. the beauty of this Night of Navy Blue and White paper from Stampin' UP! is stunning.. you will find this beautiful Floral Boutique Designer Series paper on page 76/77 and on pg 172 in your new 2016 Stampin' UP! catalog!  Need a new catalog? If you do not have a demonstrator …

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Swirly Bird Happy Hello Sailboat Card

  Swirly Bird and Swirly Scribbles are such a fun stamp set and framelit die bundle – new from Stampin' UP! this summer!! I hope you enjoyed my fun card yesterday (here) with these fun products, and now you can see another fun idea featuring the sailboat stamp images from the stamp set, and the …

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Swirly Bird and Swirly Scribbles Note Cards

  Who Knew?  This fun Swirly Bird stamp set was SO popular during the Stampin' UP! Demonstrator Preorder for the new catalog, that it sold out!!  I loved it and immediately saw the fun potential in this set as soon as I saw it! Stay tuned tomorrow for another fun Swirly Bird stamped card!   …

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Elegant Butterfly and Swirly Scribbles Card

   Oh look at this lovely butterfly card!! I love all of these gorgeous layers featuring the Swirly Scribbles gold glimmer swirl die cut under the double layer butterfly!!  So pretty!    I am loving this pretty yet subtle color combo of Night of Navy, Crumb Cake, Gold and the touch of vellum!  The beautiful …

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I Spy a Flirty Flamingo!

  Have you noticed lately that Flamingos and Pineapples are everywhere in the stores!?   They are so popular!  I love this flamingo stamp in the Pop of Paradise stamp set – NEW from Stampin' UP!  Find it on pg 85 in the new 2016 Annual Catalog.     I've been noticing Flamingos and Pineapples everywhere …

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