Good Morning, Everyone! Happy Tuesday! Happy March 1st! Check out this gorgeous red moss growing in our woods! I love Spring! I also love Tuesdays for Stampin’ Up!’s new Weekly Deals. Check out these deals ~ Woo Hoo! The Ornate Tag Topper Punch and the Tin of Cards Project Kit! …
Happy Monday! Here’s a cutie for you ~ and so simple, but with a few special elements. This snappy crab can be found in You’re Sublime, which comes in clear or wood mount. You’re Sublime Clear-mount stamp set #139309 You’re Sublime Wood-mount stamp set #138732 Images by Stampin’ Up! I…
I mentioned last week that I would share the rest of my swap cards that I received at the Stampin’ Up! Retreat in Phoenix earlier this month. I didn’t realize how many I had left to share with you ~ so I’m going to post half of them today and…
Our Pals Paper Arts Challenge this week is a color challenge, and as you can see we were to make a card using Pear Pizzazz, Blushing Bride, and Night of Navy. As I was looking at these colors together, I couldn’t help but think – wedding! So that is what…
Following a layout that Julie Davison shared on her website, I made this sweet little card with English Garden DSP. You’ll find this “hello” stamp in Endless Birthday Wishes. See Julie’s post with measurements HERE. My base card is Wild Wasabi and the pink is Rose Red. I have plans…
I could not pass up the chance to post some of my older projects to showcase the Weekly Deals this week! You can click on any of the titles to see more information in my online store ~ Easy shopping 24/7! Stars Framelits Dies #133723 $27.00, Now only $20.25…
Quick and simple ~ sometimes that’s all you need! My daughter loves this little card. “No flim flam, just beautiful colors together and a pretty font. That’s all you need.” Well…sometimes I love all those embellishments and “flim flam” but I needed to put together a super quick thank you…
Don’t these colors just scream, “Spring!” to you? I’ve been very interested in trying some water color techniques lately and I saw a video on Acrylic Watercolor Wash by Linda Heller. This is a surprisingly simple technique where you color on an acrylic block with Stampin’ Write Markers, spritz it…
Last Saturday I posted some of the cards I received at a Stampin’ Up! event. We each made several cards to share and swapped with other stampers. If you missed that post, you can see it HERE. Today I want to show you some more of the cards I received…
Flowering Fields was my first choice of stamp sets from the 2016 Sale-A-Bration Catalog. I love all of the wildflower images. And of course I needed the coordinating Wildflower Fields Designer Series Paper! My card design today was inspired by the Pals Paper Arts Sketch Challenge for this…
I thought I’d try a little watercoloring today, so I busted out my Blender Pen and the You’re Sublime stamp set, and had some fun! This stamp set is so fun and whimsical – and the perfect images for watercoloring. You’ll find it in the Annual Catalog on page 45. …
How can you not smile when you see this card?! It makes me so happy! I CASEd (copy and share everything) this card from Pinterest. It’s original designer is Teneale Williams. I did change it slightly, but the concept is the same. My friends and I were singing “Happy” by…
I had the privilege of attending a Stampin’ Up! retreat last weekend in Phoenix, AZ. It was called Gathering For Greatness, led by Lisa Pretto, and we spent Friday – Sunday listening to the best of the best demonstrator/presenters share their expertise on running a Stampin’ Up! business. It was…
I made lots of Valentine candy holders today! These will be little pouches for Ghiradelli chocolate squares – a perfect fit! I used the 6″ square papers from a pack of Love Blossoms Designer Series Paper Stack, gave them each a “diaper fold,” then decorated with hearts on top of…
Welcome to the Pals Blog Hop for February 2016. We are thankful you stopped by to take a look at our new 2016 Blog Hop monthly themes. This month we are CASE-ing a project shown in a current Stampin’ Up! catalog. After all, with the Annual, Occasions and Sale-a-Bration catalogs…
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