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Today's Drapery Fold Card is a Club Project and a Free Card Kit program card. It features the Needlepoint Nook Designer Paper and Lace Embossing Folder.

Drapery Fold Card with Needlepoint Nook

January 27, 2019 | 0 Comments

Today’s project is a Drapery Fold Card featuring the Needlepoint Nook Designer Paper and Lace Embossing Folder. It is a Stamp Club Project and a Free Card Kit program card. I have been wanting to create a Drapery Fold Card for the longest time, and while there were a few little challenges along the way, […]

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The Spotlighting Technique is used to add a fun twist to some simple card making ideas. The Home to Roost and All That You Are stamp sets are used.

Simple Card Making Ideas with Spotlighting

January 25, 2019 | 0 Comments

I’ve got two simple card making ideas for you today that feature a technique called Spotlighting. It’s a fun way to take a simple card and add an interesting little twist! The first of my simple card making ideas features the new Sale-A-Bration set called Home To Roost. I’m loving this set! A couple of […]

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Today's project features embossing art with the Rooted in Nature Stamp Set on silver foil. The Black Ice technique creates an icy montage of foliage!

Embossing Art with Foil Sheets

January 20, 2019 | 1 Comment

Today’s project with the Black Ice technique is a little like embossing art to me! The images from the Rooted in Nature stamp set are so gorgeous, to begin with, but they are just simply stunning, paired with the silver foil and heat embossing. This technique was something my mom and I discovered together when […]

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Easy Watercolor Painting Ideas

January 18, 2019 | 4 Comments

Do you like the possibility of Easy Watercolor Painting Ideas? Well, today’s post features a number of ways to create a watercolor background with acrylic blocks, ink pads, markers, and a plastic bag! In addition, I did a little heat embossing and shadow stamping to boot! I’ve used two different stamp sets with these techniques, including […]

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Check out the fabulous team card swaps from my September 2018 gathering! The challenge was to design a project using a custom made spectrum pad. So fun!

Team Card Swaps – September 2018

January 15, 2019 | 2 Comments

Hi Stamping friends! Today I’m sharing the card swaps from one of my Team Gatherings. I love to show off the work of my team! The challenge for the team card swaps this time was to create and use a custom made spectrum pad.  This first project is from Aimee Johnson. Her project is made […]

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Today's Facebook Live features four homemade Valentines Day ideas including a card & 3-D items. Projects are made with the All My Love suite by Stampin' Up!

Valentines Day Ideas

January 12, 2019 | 4 Comments

Today’s post features four homemade Valentines Day ideas shared in my recent Facebook Live event. Projects include a card & three, 3-D items. Projects are made with the All My Love suite by Stampin’ Up! Here is the ensemble of items made (or started) during the live event: The first project shared in the live […]

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Check out the Jan 2019 Color Fusers Blog Hop and Color Challenge! Projects feature the Beauty Abounds Bundle in the 2019 Occasions Catalog.

Color Fusers Blog Hop Jan 2019

January 7, 2019 | 0 Comments

Welcome to the January Color Challenge for the Color Fusers Blog Hop! I hope you’re enjoying the blog hop so far! There are always lots of fun projects presented by the talented members of the Color Fusers Blog Hop team of designers! This is a monthly blog hop. We go live on the first Monday of each […]

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Check out these Clean and Simple cards made with the Floral Romance Specialty Designer Paper and more fun Occasions catalog and Sale-A-Bration products.

Clean and Simple Cards

January 4, 2019 | 3 Comments

Yesterday’s Facebook Live event featured two clean and simple cards made with the Floral Romance product suite, the Butterfly Gala bundle, the Botanical Butterfly Designer Paper and the Strong & Beautiful Stamp Set. I love both of these clean and simple cards! One was CASE’d and the other is my version. So the card on the […]

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Occasions Catalog and Product Shares

January 3, 2019 | 0 Comments

The Occasions Catalog is now LIVE and the biggest promotion of the Stampin’ Up! has begun! There are so many fun new products in the Occasions catalog and Sale-A-Bration brochure! Check out the projects and videos below to see some of my favorite new products. Plus, if you’re an email subscriber, I’ve got a special offer […]

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I love winter card ideas that work for the holidays and other occasions too. The Farmhouse Christmas stamp set is perfect for this type of card.

Winter Card Ideas Make n’ Take

December 30, 2018 | 0 Comments

I love winter card ideas that work for the holidays and other occasions too. The Farmhouse Christmas stamp set and product bundle is perfect for this type of card. This stamp set is retiring and will no longer be available after 1/2/19 (or while supplies last)! I found this card on Pinterest and just had […]

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Today's project features lots of butterflies in a rainbow of colors, with the Gingham Gala Product Suite. The Rock and Roll Stamping Technique is shown.

Rock and Roll Stamping Technique

December 28, 2018 | 11 Comments

Today’s project features lots of butterflies in a rainbow of colors, with the Gingham Gala Product Suite. The Rock and Roll Stamping Technique is used and demonstrated in my Facebook live video. Today’s project is called a Floating Card. I used five products from the Gingham Gala product suite, for my cards, including; the Butterfly Gala […]

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Today's DIY Gift Card Holder is made with the Christmas Pines & Buffalo Check Stamp Sets. The Sprig Punch is also featured. It's super easy to create!

DIY Gift Card Holder

December 23, 2018 | 0 Comments

This time of year having a few extra Gift Card Holders around is definitely handy. Plus, if you make it yourself it makes the gift that much more special. Today’s DIY gift card holder is made from scratch with some simple scoring, cutting and stamping. I’ve used the Christmas Pines and Buffalo Check Stamp Sets, […]

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