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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
I have featured the Country Floral Dynamic Floral Dynamic Textured Impressions Embossing Folder on several projects on my blog. I was anxious to try the “wet” embossing technique. Steps for Creating Effect: (1) Take the embossing folder and using an Read More
I was inspired by the card from the Occasion Catalog on page 49 using the Tea Together stamp set and Tea Time Framelits Dies (FREE during Sale-a-brations with $100 Purchase). I decided to put my spin on it by using Read More
#simplestamping I’m always looking for fancy folds that can be used to transform a card easily. Take a 4″x4″ square piece of DSP and fold point to point; turning back the last points to create the frame. This technique is Read More
The easel card is the perfect “fancy fold” for special occasions. Here is a simple tutorial to demonstrate how to use the Sale-A-Brations stamps and coordinating framelits to create a variety of sentiments with just the change of a stamp! Read More