Watercolor Wash background – Beautiful You cards

    These cards just make me happy.. I love the Beautiful You stamp set and the free flowing watercolor wash background I created for these wonderful stamped ladies!  The Beautiful You stamp set is available in both wood mount and clear mount versions, my personal preference is wood mount, but both are great. See …

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Don’t Miss Retiring Stamp sets & 10% Bundle Discounts

It's almost time for the new 2017-2018 Stampin' Up! catalog!!  You have 11 days left to purchase all of the goodies you want out of the current catalogs!   You may have heard the news, but in case you missed it, Stampin' UP! has committed to producing all retiring stamp sets through May 22, 2017.  …

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Bold, Bright, Fun Eastern Palace Greeting Card Ideas

  I'm thrilled that so many of you have already purchased this amazing Eastern Palace bundle from Stampin' Up!  I hope you are enjoying creating and crafting amazing projects with your bundle! If you have not heard about it, be sure to check out my VIDEO HERE to see more details!     This amazing …

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Flower Card Ideas – Stampin’ Up! swap cards

  I am always so excited to create Stampin' Up! cards and take them to events to swap with other demonstrators, to enjoy the wonderful card design ideas I receive in return! Today I am sharing 3 swap cards from our April OnStage event in San Diego.  They are from Sandy and Barb, and one …

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New Upcoming Stampin’ UP! Products – Video Tutorials

  Stampin' Up! shared some wonderful videos on their YouTube Channel and I thought you might enjoy viewing them to learn more about some of the suites and products in the 2017-2018 Stampin' Up! catalog!  If you don't have a demonstrator and need a catalog, please contact me and let me know so I can …

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Stampin’ UP! Paper Snip Scissor Sharpener Tip

  I have quite a collection of Stampin' Up! Paper Snips and (now retired) Craft/Ribbon Scissors.  And they ALL needed sharpening.  We found this "Work Sharp" brand Knife & Tool sharpener and it came highly recommended, so we bought one.  It is great!!  You don't need the special edition one, but that's what they had …

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Save 25% on Paper Pumpkin Crafting Kits for 3 months!

    Wondering how to get a little more creativity in your life?  Don't have a lot of space to store supplies? Want to enjoy a 25% discount?   Then I have the answer for you!!   Subscribe to Paper Pumpkin by Stampin' Up! and receive a box full of creative stamps, paper and ink …

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Cupcakes & Carousels Birthday Card Ideas

  Today I am excited to share a couple of beautiful Carousel Birthday card ideas with you from the Stampin Up! OnStage event I attended in San Diego.  These are 2 wonderful swap cards I received from Deborah and Andrea!   Both of these cards feature the Cupcakes & Carousels designer paper pack ON SALE …

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More “Present Cards” featuring Stampin’ Up! paper

  You may have recognized this fun design idea.. I shared it last October HERE on my blog, but I thought you might like to see how fun this Sunshine Wishes "bow" thinlit card is with more Stampin' Up! Designer Paper patterns!! Today's cards feature the Petals & Paisleys paper, This Christmas paper and Pop …

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How to make a Sunflower with the Eastern Palace bundle

  I am sure you have seen all the fun ideas I've been sharing with you featuring the new Stampin' Up! Eastern Palace Suite of products!!  I think this Sunflower card is REALLY fun and I know you enjoyed it when you saw it on my video (here)!     I created the sunflower with …

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