Northwest Stamper

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  • Birthday Celebration with a Sketched Birthdays Sneak Peek

    Today is my hubby’s birthday!  So, first off: Happy Birthday, Scott! After being together for 12 1/2 years, we’ve gone through a lot of changes and growing (though he will tell you that it was mostly me that had the growing to do! ha ha!)  But now he is the one getting old   and…

  • Create a Cupcake Makes for a Bright Birthday

    When you are making a birthday card for someone, isn’t one of the top things on your mind all about making them smile?  Well, unless the birthday boy or girl hates cupcakes (is that even possible?!) I’m going to bet this one will bring a smile to their face! At least it does for me…

  • Button Buddies Send Off Event Samples

    As I was looking through the new catalog sneak peek that demonstrators got yesterday, I was excited by the changes with the designer buttons and realized this meant that all of the current designer buttons that match the color families would be retiring.  What I didn’t realize at first was that meant that my beloved…

  • Stampin’ Up! Color Changes + FREE SHIPPING this weekend!

    This morning I woke up and there were lots of big announcements from Stampin’ Up!  From color changes to free shipping on all orders being offered this weekend… it was a lot to take in.  But I’ve tried to sum up the details for you so you can be in the know as well and…

  • An Idea for Using Designer Paper–a Rainbow Card!

    I hear a lot from people that they have designer paper but struggle with how to use it.  So, I wanted to share one of my favorite ways to use monochromatic designer papers in my stash – make yourself a rainbow! This paper is all from the Polka Dot Parade pack and so I didn’t…

  • Thanks for the Cute Birthday Wishes!

    It is days like my birthday that I’m reminded of how much a homemade card really means.  This year, I felt really special to receive some unexpected cards in the mail (and in person) and they were cute cards too!  So cute in fact that I just had to share them with you all! card…

  • Who Doesn’t Love A Pink Pig Birthday Card?

    In getting ready for the Creating Keepsakes Convention last weekend, I wanted to put together some samples from different stamp sets including Button Buddies.  So, with the help of my friend Katy, we put together a set of card including this cute little guy:   Love that nose!  This was a super fast card to…

  • A Birthday Card for the Men in your Life

    It can be a struggle sometimes to make masculine cards… there are just too many pretty ribbons, flowery stamps, and sparkles!  But as part of my Fabulous Fall card class, I tried to throw in some cards for the guys; and this was one that we made: See, no ribbon!  No flowers!  🙂 Yes, I…

  • Have You Tried a Z-Fold Card Before?

    Alright, so I thought I’d share the last card we made at my folds class.  This is a super simple card style but it packs some wow! factor.  So, here is the front of the card using my new You’re Amazing stamp set that I got at convention a couple weeks ago.   But to…

  • Patio Party Birthday!

    Today is the day that I fly to SLC, so be checking back here and on my facebook page for updates from Convention.  But before I go, I wanted to share one more birthday card using the Patio Party designer paper and Make a Cake stamp set.   This card is actually really quick and…

  • Mixed Bunch Summer Flower

    Oops!  If you visited my blog early this morning, you got a sneak peek of this post because I accidentally had a draft version (with pictures and no text) scheduled to publish early in the morning and I completely forgot I had done that. 🙂 But, I’m not sad to have shared this card.  This…

  • Quint-Essential Workshop Card

    I recently had the opportunity to go to my friend Katie’s house to share a card and the new Stampin’ Up! products with her friends.  It was a fun evening and it gave me some motivation to pull out my new Quint-Essential Flower stamp set and play with some different color combinations.   So, if…