With so many great flowers and lace stamps and dies, sometimes I have a hard time finding a Masculine birthday card in my stash. So, when I was designing a card for my recent Stamping Bingo event, I decided to fix that problem! I love this Balloon Adventures stamp set … Read More
Swirly Bird Boat Swap Card for the Stampin’ Up Cruise
Whew boy! I was going through my memory card on my camera to start planning out cards to post here on the blog when I realized that I recorded a video for how to make my swap card I took with me on the Mediterranean cruise, but I didn’t actually … Read More
Enjoy the Little Things Card with Botanical Gardens
So, by now you’ve heard (and probably seen) the retiring list from Stampin’ Up of which things are going to be discontinued at the end of May. If you can believe it, some of the items have already started selling out! Just so you know – you SU fans like … Read More
Going Global Lost Without You Card
One of the suites that was super popular during the November OnStage preview event was the Going Places Suite. It has an interesting stamp set and some cool masculine papers and an AWESOME world map embossing folder. Put them together and you can get something like this: I don’t know … Read More
World’s Greatest Father Card with Guy Greetings
I can’t believe Father’s Day is coming up quick! This year I’m bound and determined to make a gift early… I’m not sure what the gift will be yet, but at least I have a card ready! I aimed for the balance of fancy but not fussy, and I think … Read More
Maritime Thank You Card For the Guys
Ok, so this card doesn’t have to be just for the guys, but I was inspired by a version of this card from my Stamping Twin Julie Davison and had to recreate it for my Stamping Bingo the other week as a card they could make for guys or girls. … Read More
All About Guys – Card Class by Mail featuring Guy Greetings and Adventure Bound
I’ve been planning on this class for a while and I’m finally running it here locally on Friday (if you are in the Seattle area and want to join me, today is the last day to RSVP for Friday’s class!) But I’m also offering this as a class by mail … Read More
Distressing, Burlap, and Work of Art for Masculine Monday
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Gratitude Month Week 2 FREE Tutorial – Patriotic Thank You Card
As promised, though a little late, I shared this tutorial with my newsletter mailing list earlier this week (if you aren’t on the list you can sign up here). But I also wanted to make sure to post it on my blog as well! This was my card for Veteran’s … Read More
Gratitude Month–Thank You Card using Kinda Eclectic and In Colors
Happy November! As I mentioned yesterday, I’m kicking off my Month of Gratitude with a free gift for you and a project tutorial. Today I’m sharing a card I created as a different way to use your Kinda Eclectic stamp set and have a neat thank you card that you … Read More
Dear Heart for those Great Boy Cards
I don’t know if you remember the Sweetie Pie photopolymer stamp set that came out a few months ago. It was filled with these cute sketch art girl faces and a couple frames and accessory stamp images. Turns out it was popular and sold out pretty fast. Well, today, Stampin’ … Read More
Father’s Day Card using Look Up to Father
Look up to Father is one of those stamps that when I saw it in the Occasions Catalog, I knew I just HAD-TO-HAVE it! I loved the sentiment (“A Father is someone to look up to no matter how tall you’ve grown”) and knew I wanted to make a card … Read More