First Attempt at Watercoloring

I’m going out on a limb this morning, posting a first attempt at watercoloring with stamps & ink. Please indulge me here ~ I know I will get better with practice! But we can’t see improvement if we don’t compare everything to where we started, right? It’s World Watercolor Month,…

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Terrific Tuesday Tip

I have a Terrific Tuesday Tip for you today! Problem: I take a die out to use on a project and I can’t remember which set it went to in order to put it back! Ever happen to you? Maybe I’m just a messy crafter, but I don’t think I’m…

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Playful Pets

Have you ever known the love of a dog? They are completely devoted to their owners and there really is nothing like it! If you are a dog or a cat person, you will love Playful Pets. It’s one of the new Designer Series Papers in the 2020-21 Annual Catalog.…

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Who’s the Best Dressed?

Who’s the best dressed lady on the block? Why it’s the one carrying this very stylish purse, of course! 🙂 Today finishes my walk through the catalogs, taking a look at all of the retiring Designer Series Papers. This one, Best Dressed, has been one of my favorites. I’ve used…

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CASEing Coast to Coast

Today I bring you our latest edition of CASEing Coast to Coast! If you missed last month’s, you can view it here. This month, I am CASEing Rosanne’s beautiful Tropical Oasis Birthday Card. You can read the details about it at www.heartfeltstamping.com. Here is her card. My CASE (Copy and…

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Tuesday Newsday: Let’s SHARE!

Hello!  As you may know, Stampin’ Up! is about to release a new mini catalog on January 3. A new catalog means new products, and new products means… time for a PRODUCT SHARE! I love product shares because you can get a little bit of everything at a very reasonable…

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TODAY, for one day ONLY!

It’s today! FREE SHIPPING! But only today! Save 10% on shipping fees with an order of $50 or more. This includes everything from the current Annual Catalog, the 2019 Holiday Catalog, the Clearance Rack, Year-End Closeout, and preorder items. Even the preordered Paper Pumpkin Subscriptions are included in this promotion!…

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We’ve lost power!

PG&E is shutting off power to homes all over CA to try and prevent more fires from springing up due to high winds and faulty equipment. Our home falls in their grid and we’ve been shut off. If I owe you a tutorial, please know that I will get those…

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And the winner is…..

At the beginning of the month of September, I challenged you to try 30 Days of Encouragement using your card making talents. Every one who commented on my blog throughout the month, sharing how you are providing encouragement with your cards, was put into a drawing for the A Big…

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My first Snow Front

I titled this post “My first Snow Front” because I know I’m going to be playing with this one often and each one will be different! If you want to feel like an artist, this is the set for you! There are lots of stamps in this set that go…

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