Stampin’ Up!’s Pretty Petals Designer Series Paper Stack is fabulous! The coordinating colors of Old Olive, Calypso Coral, Basic Black, Very Vanilla, Mint Macaron, and Pacific Point are so dramatic. You can use embellishments to make the patters whimsical or high-fashion, whatever you prefer. I have a flair for the […]
The color combination for today’s card comes from the palm trees that surround me every day. Even though the trees on the this card aren’t palms, the color scheme is the same as the majority of the palm trees I see out my window. I love Stampin’ Up!’s Fringe Scissors. […]
Yesterday, I told you how I “think in Stampin’ Up!” language. The inspiration for that card came from my daughter’s apartment décor. Today’s card inspiration comes from the colors in her bedroom here at home. (How long do I keep an official bedroom for her at home? This empty-nester stuff […]
When I chose to focus on Stampin’ Up!’s new Bold Butterfly Framelits Dies this week, little did I know how metaphoric the butterfly would be to my personal life. Today, I said goodbye to my youngest butterfly as she flew off to Utah to study this summer. It’s always a […]
Yesterday, I showed you a simple card using the Bold Butterfly Framelits Dies, Cherry on Top Designer Series Paper Stack, and Tin of Cards Photopolymer Stamp Set (shown on the upper left.) Today, I am going to show you another card using the exact same items, but with a completely […]
This week’s project will all be focusing on the brand new Bold Butterfly Framelits Dies from the 2015-2016 Annual Stampin’ Up! Idea Book and Catalog. I want to show you how versatile and extraordinary these two seemingly simple framelits dies really are. For today’s “Just Because” card, I used the […]
You can read about the cute gift bag I created to house these cute note cards and envelopes HERE and HERE. Today I am going to share with you how I created the 3″ x 3″ notecards and coordinating envelopes. The notecards were super easy: cut a piece of Sahara […]
In my last post, I showed you a cute gift bag that I created by taking apart a candy box and tracing it onto Timeless Elegance Designer Series Paper. Here is another look at the gift bag, with a little extra bling added. I used the flower punch from the […]
Stampin’ Up’s brand new Timeless Elegance Designer Series Paper lives up to its name. Each piece in the collection is absolutely gorgeous and chic. Take a peek: The coordinating colors for the Timeless Elegance DSP are Basic Black, Sahara Sand, and Very Vanilla. See? Elegant and simple! To make today’s […]
I am neurotic when it comes to my Designer Series Paper scraps. I save every teeny tiny little piece! I don’t know why, but I just can’t part with those precious little pieces of adorable paper. Do you find yourself squirreling away all of your scraps, too? If so, don’t […]
I’ve been blogging about it for weeks and showing you sneak-peek samples, and the day has finally arrived! The new 2015-2016 Stampin’ Up! Catalog is now available!! Take a look back through my previous blog posts for a reminder of some of the wonderful products that Stampin’ Up! has to […]
I created a slider bookmark card to showcase this year’s Stampin’ Up! stamp set to benefit Ronald McDonald House Charities. Below is a picture tutorial of the measurements. (You can see the original post HERE.) Step One / The Outside Pocket: 1) Score a piece of 6″ x 6″ […]