Happy Thursday! We have a color challenge this week at Create with Stamping Friends! I’ve thrown together quite a few products for this card, but the title comes from the sentiment stamp set called Simply Said (for CSF 868.) Here’s a look at the challenge: And here’s my card: Darling…
I enjoy trying new fancy fold cards, and here is one that I hadn’t made before. It’s a Standing Z-Fold card. Jeanie Stark introduced me to this fold through her recent “Mystery Stamping” challenge. Of course, it was a mystery as to what it would look like until after it…
I pulled out some old (retired) favorites today for the Festive Friday Challenge. It’s National Golf Day (who knew?!) and we are commemorating it with cards of the game. I went back to the recesses of my paper collection and found Country Club DSP ~ perfect! I also kept my…
I love a good cupcake! Are you with me? Wildflower Birthday Specialty Designer Series Paper has some yummy looking cakes and cupcakes in the designs. I’ve cut one out today to be the centerpiece of my card ~ a Wildflower Birthday Cupcake! Except for the fact that the blue icing…
And just like that, we are in May! Welcome to the Thursday posting of Create with Stamping Friends! We have a sketch challenge this week and I have pulled out my Thankful Garden for CSF 867. Here’s the sketch: Isn’t this a pretty sketch? I imagine there will be some…
I have a quick and simple card idea for you today. And I’m giving you a sneak peek of Sweet Blooms and Floral Impressions ~ two of my favorite new products! These will be available for purchase on May 6, when the new catalog launches. The Sweet Blooms Bundle can…
It’s our last Thursday Create post for April! I just can’t believe how fast time moves. We have a bright color challenge this week and I’ve chosen Arched Wishes to create a bright and festive birthday card. First the Challenge: And next, my card: Nothing says happy birthday like a…
Before going into my card for today, I just heard that Stampin’ Up! is offering free shipping on all orders over $75 ~ three days, Wednesday, April 23 through Friday, April 25. Now would be a great time to take inventory on your cardstock supply before the prices go up! When…
I love Floral Delight DSP for bright and cheery cards! I have a Happy Birthday fun fold today that shows off one of my favorite florals. Is it forsythia? Maybe! Please read to the end for some new offers and information! What makes this a fun fold? The center circle…
Did you miss out on purchasing Yuletide Village last year? This quaint Christmas village scene is on the Last Chance List and is marked down to $15.20! Here’s a look at the set: If the thought of coloring sends you over the edge, don’t worry! This coloring is very easy.…
I have a new idea for a product share! If you love florals, but are not interested in the more whimsical, juvenile, or graphic prints, you might be interested in joining me for a FLORALS ONLY PRODUCT SHARE. Here’s my thought: Let’s combine all of the new floral prints from…
Here’s a fun sketch challenge for Create with Stamping Friends! I pulled out On the Go DSP and created a Bon Voyage card. Here’s the sketch: And here’s my card: How fun is that?! Here are the details: Night of Navy Cardstock base, 8-1/2″x 5-1/2″, folded at 4-1/4″ On…
The Beach Day Bundle was a must-have right off the bat for me! I’ve spent a lot of time at the beach, living in California and Hawaii. I’m sure it spoke to many of you who live near beaches everywhere! Sadly, it is retiring. This is your last chance for…
Greetings! I hope you all are enjoying some beautiful Spring weather! We have a color challenge this week at Create with Stamping Friends, and I’ve chosen Thankful Garden to bring a little Spring to my blog site! Here’s the challenge: Pecan Pie, Old Olive, and Peach Pie ~ And…
Welcome to the Stampin’ Pretty Pals’ Blog Hop! This month’s theme is “Male Room.” The Pals hope to inspire you with their masculine card ideas and paper craft creations using Stampin’ Up! products. Links to the participant’s blogs can be found at the end of each post to help you “hop” along!…
