Give Someone Hope
The cross remains a symbol of hope and salvation. What is more universal than that? For the last couple of years, I have perused the catalogs looking for the perfect stamp set that offered a pretty cross. I believe the Read More
Bird Banter Pop-Up Card Using the Lovely Friends Framelits
I was inspired by the Pop-Up Mermaid Card that is featured at Michelle’s Craft Corner (check out her YOU TUBE video). Here is my tropical version which just goes to show how versatile Stampin’ Up! products can be! VIDEO Read More
Bird Banter Fun for All Occasions
I couldn’t resist the BIRD BANTER stamp set featured in the Occasions Catalog. Animal sets are a favorite and I loved playing with these characters. I own a Brother “Scan-N-Cut” machine that I use when SU does not offer dies Read More
Blossoming Basket Bundle — New FREE during Sale-a-bration!
Earn this BUNDLE of two coordinating products for FREE during SALE-A-BRATION! Blossoming Basket Clear-Mount Stamp Set is perfect for sending heartfelt thoughts with a card full of lovely flowers you colored yourself using either the new STAMPIN’ BLENDS Alcohol based blending Read More
Beautiful Day with both BRUSHO and Embossing Techniques
It is so easy! I couldn’t make a better video to demonstrate how easy it is to use the Beautiful Day stamp set combined with both the BRUSHO Crystal Colors and resist embossing techniques. Begin with a piece of Read More
Valentine Thoughts
Valentine Day Cards: I am blessed to have found my best friend from junior high on FB a couple of months ago…when I learned that she had just been elected President of the Greater Sacramento Kiwanis Club and was putting Read More
Sweet Soiree Bundle Card by Stamp ART Connection
Sweet Soiree Card Video Tutorial Sweet Soiree Product Suite: I fell in love with the SWEET SOIREE CAKE AND FRAMELITS BUNDLE while putting together a card for my best friends mother who just turned 80 this year. I loved the Read More
Stampin’ Up! Shaker Card for Special Friend using the CHARMING CAFE Bundle!
Click here for YOU TUBE Video Tutorial I was challenged by one of my special friends/customer/hobbyist to create a shaker card with the Charming Cafe Bundle which is available in the 2018 Occasions Catalog (OC). Now, I found shaker Read More
Create an Easy Scene w/ the Waterfront Stamp Set from Stampin’ Up!
Create a striking night scene with the Waterfront Stamp Set. The assortment of greetings makes any creation appropriate for many occasions! The monochromatic colors using the “stamp-off” technique makes this card easy and fast. Check out the video and come Read More
Tips for Putting Together the “Let the Good Times Roll” Pop-Up Birthday Card
I have to admit that putting this birthday card together really intimidated me at first. However, after I sat down and worked with the products I figured out some tips and tricks that would make assembly much easier. I Read More
BLOOMIN’ LOVE STAMPS & BLOOMIN’ HEART FRAMELITS ARE CLASSIC VALENTINE!
The Bloomin’ Love Stamp Set and Bloomin’ Hearts Framelits are CLASSIC Valentine’s Day! Add the new BRUSHO CRYSTAL COLOUR in BRILLANT RED and you can create another beautiful card! There are just some stamps and framelits that deserve to be Read More
Lot’s of Lavender….Lavender Makes Me Smile…
Lavender holds a very special connection for me. It looked like a weed…but when my mother reached down and stripped the buds from the ugly stalk and the held the crushed essence to my nose as young girl…I was hooked. Read More
From the Heart – Pals January 2018 Blog Hop
Welcome to the Pals January 2018 Blog Hop. Our theme this month is “From the Heart” featuring heartfelt projects like Valentine’s Day, Thinking of You, Get Well and Sympathy. Whether you’re just starting the hop, or have come from a previous Read More
Brusho Watercolor Background Technique Video
Purchase both the STAMPIN’ BLENDS Marker Collection (147475) $121.50 and the BRUSHO Crystal Colour set (144101) $30.00 for $151.50 (plus tax & shipping) and get BOTH the PARTY PANDAS and CELEBRATE YOU THINLITS FREE during Sale-A-Bration! Stampin’ Blends Markers Collection Read More
OCCASIONS 2018 Favorite Picks
Check out these great projects all made from the Sale-A-Bration featured products! BEAUTIFUL PEACOCK stamp set (147239) is FREE with a $50 purchased during SALE-a-BRATION and the BRUSHO Crystal Colours (144101). Sprinkle directly on water-washed paper and watch the colors burst! Read More