CUUUUUUUTE Chipboard Clipboard!

I got a GREAT care package in the mail from my dear friend Janice last week, and just had to share this awesomely cute Chipboard Clipboard she sent me!!!  She used the Blue Bayou Designer paper and Blue Bayou Double Stitched ribbon plus some Hodgepodge Hardware and gorgeous white Taffeta Ribbon.  I added the SU! …

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Build A Flower Tin – left overs

Many of you have asked how many "self adhesive die cuts" are left over from the Build A Flower tin after making the class projects… here is a photo of the left overs.. as you can see there are PLENTY of left overs to make MANY MANY more projects with the 12 sheets that come …

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Decorated Tin

As I prepped for my Build A Flower tin class, I pulled out some extra empty Accents & Elements tins and decided to decorate one as a Christmas gift.  This would be GREAT for giving with a Gift Card inside!!  I decorated this one with the WINTER BRIGHT Simply Scrappin’ Kit.  Just think of the …

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Build A Flower tin class – 9-22-07

We had such a fun time in my Build a Flower tin class last night and this morning!!  We made 4 projects including decorating the tin.  Big thanks to Chiaki for the great ideas for this class and to Dawn for the card tutorial. I called this the Peek A Boo card… Dawn calls it …

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More projects from our Luv 2 Stamp Group meeting

Several demonstrators brought wonderful projects to display or to demonstrate at our Luv 2 Stamp Group meeting last weekend.  Here are a few of the fun projects on the display tables: Boo Boxes Sugared Pretties (from the Stampin’ Up! Pretties Kit) by Lynne Marini: (versamark your flower, use Heat N Stick Powder, and then Dazzling …

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Sneak Peek “into” tonight’s stamping class

Tonight and tomorrow morning is my BUILD A FLOWER tin class with a Peek A Boo card as the highlighted technique… thought you might like a "peek" into this fun card!!  {hee hee}  Enjoy!!! Build A Flower tin available from Stampin’ Up!  I can’t wait to share these fun projects tonight… yippee!!   And in just …

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Altered Frames

Lynne Marini brought this gorgeous "altered frame" to our Luv 2 Stamp Group meeting on Saturday, it was made by Tracey Shaver of Ohio… it’s GORGOUS and everyone loved it!! images copyright Stampin’ Up! 1990-2007 I have had a few "plain" frames lying around that I’ve been meaning to cover for quite awhile, and after …

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Luv 2 Stamp Group Meeting Swaps

So after all the teasing about making my swaps, I thought I better post the real thing!  Here was my swap for our Luv 2 Stamp Group meeting on Saturday: Info on inking the custom spectrum pad for the WANTED stamp may be found here. And here are our 1st, 2nd and 3rd place winners …

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Got Chocolate??!!??

I had a last minute brainstorm for some table decorations for our Luv 2 Stamp Group meeting tomorrow… hope everyone LOVES Chocolate!!  yummmmmmmmmmmmmmmm….. Here is a closeup… All images copyright Stampin’ Up! 1990-2007 And because I know you’ll all ask…. the "paint cans" were from Staples (ya, I know.. Staples!!??), and the Creepy Crawly paper …

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Cut it Up!

Cut up your Happiness Background stamp that is!!  This stamp becomes SO versatile when it is cut apart and mounted on separate blocks!!  I used my Stampin’ Up! Hobby Blade and Cutting Mat to easily and neatly cut apart the rubber, then I mounted it on perfectly sized blocks from Mitch Kemp (email him at: …

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A few more Boho West ideas…

A couple weeks ago, as I was kicking ideas around in my head for our Luv 2 Stamp Group meeting swap this coming Saturday, I came up with these cards.  My swap ended up being different, but still using all the fun Boho West sets and paper from the Stampin’ Up! catalog. Enjoy! It might …

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