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There are so many ways to express yourself through art. Look around you…rugs and tile for textile design, wall color, yard topiaries, garden sculptures, and architecture are just the beginning of the art we live with. Step out and take Read More
The ANIMAL OUTING stamps and ANIMAL FRIENDS dies are perfect for all ages and all occasions (birthday, welcome baby, friendship, love). Sometimes when I’ve had enough petals, stems and leaves…I have to shift gears and enjoy the refreshing simplicity and Read More
I sat down last Saturday (during a lazy afternoon of thunder storms) and made over a dozen magnolia flowers using the Magnolia Memory Dies from the Magnolia Lane Suite. I had in my mind’s eye a wreath using a grapevine Read More
I have been getting some questions about the different Embossing Folders that are in Stampin’ Up! current catalog inventory. You may have the OLD style and confused about the differences with the NEW style. Let me try to explain: Old Read More
Get FREE gift if you order the BUNDLE! Thank you Donna Gray Stampin’ Up! Demonstrator from NSW Australia for her inspiring tutorial! I love the combination of GREY GRANITE, CRUSHED CURRY and Memento Black for a simple creation. Either the Read More
I take a weekly exercise class with a great instructor who also teaches ballet and is herself an accomplished ballerina having danced with several local dance companies here on the Gulf Coast (to include Pensacola’s own ballet company!). So, when Read More
While a freshman at the University of New Mexico in Albuquerque nearly 30 years ago (boy, really dating myself)…I experienced my first “mass accession” during the balloon fiesta. Imagine a field of over 200 balloons slowly being filled and slowing Read More
Living in the south you can’t venture far without being in view of these stately trees and the beauty of their large milky blooms. Since I have several Gem Magnolia trees in my yard– I can attest that Stampin’ Up! Read More
I’m a girlie girl. But…I love my fishing. Trout fishing. I caught my first cutthroat trout when I was in 3rd grade along the Rio Grande with my Dad while my uncles and Grandfather looked on. I was the eldest Read More
GEARED UP GARAGE Birthday or Father’s Day creation I’m fixated with masculine cards…namely because I sell my cards at a local boutique “La Bona International Boutique” here in Pensacola, FL. So I like to ensure the shop is stocked with Read More
Living in Pensacola Florida is very much the grand south and having beautiful magnolia trees on my property is proof. So I was immediately drawn to this suite and I couldn’t resist this project! If you loved my Butterfly Wreath…then Read More
AVAILABLE until 31 MAY! This exclusive, LIMITED-TIME collection of coordinating, petal-packed products has everything you need to let your creativity bloom and is totally coordinated and with endless possibilities! When you consider the amount of products (i.e. 60 embellishments, 48 Read More
ON STAGE 2019 I want to share some of the new products that we had the opportunity to use while at ON STAGE in Charlotte with 1,200 of my closest friends! Here are the cards and I also added some Read More
Butterflies are just perfect for spring! I used the Butterfly Beauty Dies to create this wreath. I was inspired by Cheri Stojkovich’s watercolor coloring technique featured on Cheri’s Cards. Thank you Cheri for the inspiration. I wanted to take it Read More
I am always inspired to recreate the cards presented by SU’s Artisan Team and add my own creative twist! Using the HIS GRACE stamp set evokes the feeling of spring and reverence that is so characteristic of the Easter Season. Read More