Faux Watercolor Writing Made Easy with the Stamparatus {Blog Hop)
Woo hoo! It is the first day of the new Stampin’ Up Holiday Catalog and I’m here with a few of my team members to share with you some really cute ideas from the new catalog. I mean, gotta kick it off right with some inspiration for you! Don’t forget! If you earned Bonus Days certificates…
A Pretty Idea for Petal Parade
I will admit, when I saw the catalog image for the Petal Parade stamp set that is available as part of Sale-a-Bration (you know, get it free with a $50 order!), I thought it looked kind of boring. Some abstract flower images and that was it. But then – like usual – I saw some…
A Spring Card with Petal Parade
Have you ever noticed how some stamp sets look completely BLAH in the catalog but then you see it stamped a few different ways and you realize it is actually a great set? That happened to me last year with the Oh, Hello stamp set and now in the new Sale-a-Bration Catalog, the Petal Parade…
Stamping with an Embossing Folder for a Scrapbook Sketch
Happy Monday! Today over at the Stylin’ Stampin’ INKspiration blog, we are sharing a fun scrapbook sketch idea. I didn’t create the sketch, but let me tell you how much I LOVE designing off of sketches. It makes the scrapbooking process so much easier for me because I don’t have to think too hard about…
Fabulous Spring Cards with Feels Good stamp set
The flowers are finally blooming around town here in the Pacific Northwest and the sun is coming out more often than not… so how about some fun ideas for ways to bring the colors and feeling of the gardens outside into your craft room? Its like a mailable garden! 🙂 Both of these cards are…
Smashed Bottle Cap/Soda Pop Top Spring Card
Ever since I went to Leadership in January, I have been dying to try out the technique of smashing the soda pop tops with your Big Shot to create these super cute embellishments. For some reason I thought it was going to be super hard or complicated… or something that made me a little bit…
Wishing You A Merry Christmas!
Christmas Eve was the start of a wonderful few days with my family; and so I’ll be busy with family dinners, gift exchanges, and playing with the kids. But I wanted to make sure to stop by and wish you all a very merry Christmas! Here is a card for all of you that I…
Happy Birthday to my Baby Girl!
Its been a busy week all leading up to today which is my little girls 1 yr birthday. So, I hope you don’t mind if I share my proud mama moment with you! I can’t believe how a year ago today, a cutie patootie joined our family…. see, isn’t she cute? And over the…
Elegant Thank You Card using Emboss Resist
Ever have one of those days where your mojo is kicking in and you are able to make some projects that just make you smile? I hope so! Yesterday was one of those days for me and I was having such a blast finishing getting ready for my Awesome Embossing class this weekend. I had…
One More Princess Birthday Card
If you are looking at this project sample today and think it looks familiar, you are right! 🙂 While working on my Make & Take at convention using this Quinceanera stamp set, I had the white diecut cut out, the edges pierced, the princess stamped, the paper pieced dress cut and adhered, and most of…