Stamp a Rama – April 2011 – part 3

If you'd like to see the other cards from our event, click HERE and HERE. Below are the remaining cards we made at our Luv 2 Stamp Group Stamp A Rama shoebox event in April. Below: Telescoping Circle Hello Blossoms card by Kim Wong idea from Lisa Zwolonek and video tutorial available from Barb Mulikin …

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Stamp a Rama – April 2011 – part 2

I previously posted some fabulous cards from my Luv 2 Stamp Group Stamp A Rama event in April.. here are a few more cards by my wonderful gals.. if you'd like to join our Luv 2 Stamp group, please drop me a note! Below: Emboss Resist Sponge Technique by Cindee Below: Strength & Hope card …

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Watercolor Technique – Fabulous Florets Card

I combined a watercolor technique, some MDS and some new Stampin' Up! Designer paper here on this Fabulous Florets card.. details below..   I saw the pretty watercolor idea somewhere online.. if it was your card, please email me! 🙂 First I cut a circle of the Stampin' Up! Watercolor Paper (#105019, pg 170) with …

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Stamp a Rama – April 2011 – part 1

Luv 2 Stamp Group Stamp A Rama Event Samples – part 1 I love gathering with my wonderful demonstrators in the Luv 2 Stamp Group.. our Stamp A Rama event is a shoebox swap where each person brings a sample card and supplies, and everyone else makes it. The THEME this time was anything from …

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Nautical Expedition – Stampin’ Up! style

I played with the images from the Nautical Expedition Designer Paper and the Open Sea Stamp set.. both brand new from the Stampin' Up! Summer Mini catalog. I have been cutting back on spending due to hubby still being unemployed, so instead of buying the stamp set and DSP I used the digital versions of …

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Amazing new Triple Layer Punches from Stampin’ Up!

Have you checked out these totally amazing new Triple Layer Punches from Stampin' Up!?  They are on page 6 of the Summer Mini catalog…. (don't have a Summer Mini? let me know and I'll mail you one). The REALLY ULTRA COOL thing about these punches is that you can mix and match the punched out …

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Fabulous Florets – NEW in the Summer Mini Catalog

New from Stampin' Up!… the SUMMER MINI CATALOG… WHOOHOOOO! and my favorite supplies… the Fabulous Florets images paired with the Beyond the Garden DSP! You KNOW I am all about flowers.. either stamped, in my garden or in a My Digital Studio project… here is my latest creation: Did you see the cute new postage …

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Strength & Hope – You can Help Find a Cure!

The Strength & Hope Stamp Set and Digital Kit are both available from Stampin' Up! today! You can find them on the last page (pg 27) of the Summer Mini Catalog.  You can help Find a Cure for Breast Cancer by purchasing the stamp set and/or the digital kit… $2 of each purchase is being …

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Do you know WHAT IS COMING TOMORROW??

The Occasions Mini catalog is ENDING TODAY… so you know what that means… Whoohoooooo… it's the NEW SUMMER MINI CATALOG from Stampin' Up!… it's coming tomorrow, May 1st !!!   I'm sooooooooooooooo excited because we have some AMAZING new accessories (can you say faaaaaaaaabulous punches!?) and gorgeous stamp sets and designer papers… wow… you are in …

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My Digital Studio Fabulous Florets cards

It's no secret.. i {{LOVE}} My Digital Studio… and I was so excited to see some new downloads available in the Summer Mini catalog from Stampin' Up!  These downloads will be available to customers on May 1st.. but were available early to demonstrators. So.. I got this Blue and White idea after seeing some really …

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Blog Tour – Stampin’ Up! Summer Mini Catalog SNEAK PEEK!

WELCOME to the APRIL 2011 Control Freaks Blog Tour !!! SUMMER MINI CATALOG SNEAK PEEKS! You have probably joined me after visiting Wendy Weixler's blog and you can click on the "next blog" link at the bottom of the post to continue on the tour  :)   Our tour officially starts on Wednesday, April 20th.. so if …

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