“Distinctive” = characteristic of one person or thing, and so serving to distinguish it from others. “Distinktive” = photo-realistic style images that have a special texture that give added depth and dimension in a single step. This new photopolymer stamp set, Blossoms in Bloom, offers the Distinktive stamps and you…
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…
Today for Technique Tuesday, I’d like to show you how to partial die cut using the Country Club Designer Series Paper. This paper is on the Last Chance Products List, and one that I’m highlighting once more before they are gone. Most of the cards I’ve seen (and made) with…
Come take a peek at Celebrate Sunflowers! I don’t know if I can express how excited I am about this new bundle! The artwork in the stamp set is beautiful and these dies are amazing! My Pre-Order came in the mail and I couldn’t wait to dive in and play…
What fun! Christmas cards in MAY??? Unheard of! But I found another Challenge that I was drawn to. It’s called the Christmas Card Throwdown Challenge, and this week’s challenge is to use an Embossing Technique, which I embraced fully (as you will see!) Here is the Challenge Banner. And here…
Going Dotty! I stumbled upon a new card challenge today that caught my eye and led me straight to my crafting room! It’s the Less is More Challenge #420: Going Dotty. It’s a One Layer Card challenge ~ always a challenge for me, a big layering gal! Here is the…
I’ve got one more Tropical Oasis card for you today, as I’m doing a “walk” through the Spring Mini Catalog one last time. We are so close to the revealing of the new catalog! It’s time to use up some old to make room for new, but ugh! I’m going…
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…
Rosanne and I are back today with our May posting of CASEing Coast to Coast. This has been such a fun journey with Rosanne the past few months! If you have missed any of them, you can do a search in the box on the right. Type in CASEing and…
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!…
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…
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…
Of all the Designer Series Paper that I bought this past year, the one pack that I ended up with the most scraps is the From My Heart Specialty DSP! I have bits and pieces of all sizes, so I decided that a patchwork card might be a good way…
Hello, welcome to the Pals Blog Hop! This month our theme is “Goodbye to January-June Mini and 2019-2020 Annual Catalogs and Hello to 2020-2021 Annual Catalog” where the Design Team is showcasing their favorites from the retiring catalogs or products in the new catalog! You’ll find the full line-up below…
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…
