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.…
I really like this new In Color, Cinnamon Cider. The name fits it perfectly as that is the exact color. I have a simple card for you today. It’s super easy to recreate. It is simply Cinnamon! The base card is Cinnamon Cider Cardstock. I topped it with the print…
This card is just plain fun! I bought this stamp set to use for friends who would be retiring, then the set retired before my friends did! Oh well, I’m going to show it to you anyway 🙂 This card is going to a sweet friend of mine who just…
I think I liked the idea of this card more than the end result! Is it in good taste? Or is it just too busy!?! I’ll walk you through my process if you’ll give me your thoughts and ideas of how to make it work better. Stay with me…I really…
Hello, welcome to the Stampin’ Pretty Pals’ Blog Hop! This month our theme is the “new 2020-2022 In Colors.” The Design Team is showcasing the new family of in colors from the new catalog. We know you will love them as much as we do! At the end of my…
Sometimes you just want a quick & easy card. Here is one using In Good Taste that went together in a flash! It’s In Good Taste It looks like I painted this background myself, doesn’t it? If you haven’t seen this awesome Designer Series Paper yet, you need to take…
Good morning! I’m starting the week off with a clean and simple card that has a wow factor created by a single die in Ornate Borders. This is for the Less is More Challenge #421. The theme for this week’s challenge is “Borders.” I pulled out my Ornate Borders Dies…
I don’t know if you’ve noticed, but the new products in this new 2020 Annual Catalog seem to have tons of texture. For example, this Designer Series Paper, called In Good Taste, is loaded with visual texture. When looking at it, you almost think you could feel the texture. I…
I love a square card! It’s kind of unexpected, kind of different. Yes, it requires a little more postage if you’re mailing it. But it’s hip to be square! I played around with a technique that I saw Jennifer McGuire do today. She calls it spotlighting, but it’s different than…
The Blossoms in Bloom made a great study in black & white! I can’t say that I’ve ever done a card without some additional color, and I really think this set makes it work! It’s a Puzzle! First I cut the thinner of the two dies from Basic Black.…
I am so excited about Forever Greenery! It is a suite of products that is full of lush greenery with gorgeous gold accents. And it will be available to order TODAY after noon (MT) when our new Annual Catalog goes live! Here is my first card from this suite. This…
This is it! Today is your last opportunity to grab some of the retiring goodies from the Last Chance Product List! Tomorrow we start the day with a brand new catalog with lots of fun new products. But in case you want to get a little bit more of the…
Introducing Magenta Madness! We have a new In Color that is, ummm…shall I say bright?! It’s called Magenta Madness and I love it! It is not your mama’s baby pink. Did I tell ya? 😎 This card design is in response to a card challenge over at CAS. It’s their…
Read this to find out about a new Stampin’ Up! promotion. I have added a Q & A below the promotion description to answer some of my most frequently asked questions. PICK A FREE BUNDLE STARTER KIT PROMOTION It’s a bundle bash! If you are someone who has been thinking…
There is something about this card that just makes me really happy! Maybe it’s the contrast of gray and white with pops of yellow. Perhaps it’s the sparkle of the gems scattered about. Whatever it is, this Blossoms in Bloom Bundle is going to be one of my new favorites.…
