Lifting You Up

While I’ve primarily used this bundle for birthday cards and even Valentine’s Day cards, this sentiment included in the set is perfect for a sympathy card, and this is for a friend who recently lost a loved one. Lift Me Up Bundle ~ #144712 (Clear Mount) and #144711 (Wood Mount)…

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Penned & Painted ~ A Beauty!

I’m in love ~  with So In Love Designer Series Paper!  Paired with this pretty bloom from Penned & Painted Stamp Set, you have a gorgeous card that can be used for many occasions. I pulled the colors from this DSP ~ Sweet Sugarplum, Rich Razzleberry, and Sahara Sand for…

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Beautiful You

I have a quick and simple, yet elegant card for you today.  It features the new stamp set called Beautiful You ~ a 2-pack set of stamps in your choice of clear or wood mount rubber. This set includes 3 images that are quick sketches of a woman in fun…

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Sending Love ~ Sweet Valentines

I wanted to share with you today some simple valentine cards that are quick and easy to make, yet make a bold statement simply by the Designer Series Paper.  I think I achieved that!  These three cards are all made with the Sending Love DSP Stack, a 6″ x 6″…

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A Sweet Valentine Truck

Here comes the Valentine Truck filled with cupcakes for your sweetie! This cute truck is part of a new stamp set that is FREE! Yes! It is a Sale-a-Bration item that can be yours free with a $50 purchase from any Stampin’ Up! catalog or online store. This food truck…

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Bloomin’ Love Engagement Card

Today is the day! Our 2017 Occasions Catalog goes LIVE!  Be sure to take some time to go through this amazing catalog.  There are so many beautiful new products and projects for you to buy and make. If you’re like me, you’ll want one of everything! Along with the Occasions…

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Happy New Year/Happy Birthday!

Every New Year, I feel like I need to make a blinged-out birthday card ~ why? Because it’s my daughter-in-law’s birthday on New Year’s Day! How fun is that! I decided to use the new bundle that is coming out on January 4th called Balloon Adventures.  It has great birthday…

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A Gift Card Folder!

Today’s gift card holder is smaller than Monday’s version.  Click here to see that one!  This one has room for two gift cards and fits sweetly into its own envelope.   The overall dimensions are 4″ x 9.”  Closed up it measures 3″ x 4.”  I used Garden Green for…

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A Gift Card “Wallet”!

A client of mine asked me to make a gift card wallet of sorts that would hold four cards. She said, “It’s for my daughter.  Just make it – you know – really cute!”  This is what I came up with.  I hope it’s what she had in mind! Is…

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Using DSP to Wrap Gifts

Last Friday I showed you some tags that I made with the Merriest Wishes stamp set and Merry Tags Thinlits Dies (both on sale right now).  If you missed that post, click HERE to see it. Today I’m going to show you how I used This Christmas DSP to wrap…

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Cute Treat Bag Idea!

Need a special treat to give your neighbor ~ or to adorn your Christmas table?  This is a little idea I picked up at the World Card Making Day that Brian King and Pam Morris put on. It’s so cheerful and festive! These glassine bags are available in the 2016-17…

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