Just For the Kids

These little critters from Birthday Bonanza are ready to PAR-tay! They have the banners, the party hats, the presents… everything they need for a spectacular birthday party! This one is just for the kids! I’m continuing on with my look back to the Designer Series Papers from the 2020 Spring…

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Share Some New Products With Me!

With each new catalog we get several new papers and ribbons to enjoy. If you’re like me, you’ll want them all. But that gets expensive! I have a solution: let’s share the packs of paper and spools of ribbon, share the cost, and get a sampling of each new item!…

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A Look Back at Peaceful Poppies

Good Monday morning! I hope you had a good weekend! Placer County is beginning to open up again. We have accessibility to our state parks as of Friday, and yesterday restaurants began opening to the public. Slowly but surely, life will be happening again! I’m hoping hair salons are next…

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Parisian Blossoms

I’m continuing on with my look back at the Designer Series Papers in the Stampin’ Up! Mini Spring 2020 Catalog. Today I have a fun fold card for you using Parisian Blossoms Specialty DSP. See another card I made with this gorgeous paper by clicking HERE. I learned about today’s…

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Come (Golf) Away

This is my second post today. My first one, published earlier today, tells you about my upcoming In Color product share. You will want to get in on that!  For my card inspiration today, I’ve combined two retiring products from Stampin’ Up! for a Father’s Day card. Come Sail Away…

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Perennial Essence Spring

Today I’ve combined Perennial Essence Designer Series Paper with Soft Spring Stamp Set to make a deep, rich, dark vibe. Maybe there’s a storm brewing as often happens in the spring! I’m calling it Perennial Essence Spring. If you’ve been following my series, you know that I’m taking each of…

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Pressed Petals Gratitude Journal

Today I am continuing my look back at the Designer Series Papers in the 2019-20 Annual Catalog, and have come to pages 72-74, the Pressed Petals Suite. I have used this paper several times in my card making, which I will refer to later, but today I thought I would…

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Follow Your Art

Continuing my walk through the 2019-20 Annual Catalog, I’ve come to the Follow Your Art Suite of products. I have enjoyed this Follow Your Art Designer Series Paper for sending cards to my fellow stampers, decorating gift boxes, and making 3-D projects. Now it’s on the Last Chance Product List…

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