Ornament Keepsakes Shadow Box Card

I've been resisting a Shadow Box type of card for years.  I'm not sure why.  It just looked like too much work.  But, like most stamping projects, it's not difficult at all once you have someone show you how! CASEd from Connie Ann Stewart at Simply Simple Stamping. With a few score lines, some folding, …

Read more

Elegant Ornament Keepsakes With Glimmer Accents

I challenged myself to do a holiday card in non-traditional holiday colors this week.  Well, as it turns out, it wasn't much of a challenge!  You see, with the Ornament Keepsakes stamp set, it doesn't matter what colors you use…it always looks Too Cool and very festive!  I tried Soft Suede, Elegant Eggplant and Island …

Read more

Sunday Showcase: Christmas Projects From My Demo Team

Today I'm featuring more of the awesome projects shown at my Demo Team Meeting last month…this time with a Christmas theme!    Created by Jodi Geers. With all the fabulous new products in the Holiday Catalog, it's easy to forget that there are still some beautiful Christmas sets and Designer Papers in the big Annual …

Read more

Joyous Celebrations With Holiday Frame Embossing

If you're a busy stamper, but you love to send holiday cards, you're in luck!  Stampin' Up! makes it super-easy to create beautiful holiday cards in no time at all!  Take the simplicy of these two cool cards featuring the Joyous Celebrations stamp set and coordinating Holiday Frame Texture Impressions Folder.  It only takes a …

Read more

Sunday Showcase: Holiday Catalog Sneak Peeks

The new Holiday Catalog will be available on August 1st and you're going to LOVE it!  It's packed with fun and festive seasonal items for Halloween, Thanksgiving, Hanukkah, and Christmas.  The Holiday Catalog isn't "mini" anymore!  It's 40 full-size pages with more than 100 new items!  You'll find a entirely new selection of stamps, designer …

Read more

Sunday Showcase: Spotlight On Retiring Christmas Items

Happy Mother's Day to all the mothers, grandmothers, aunts, step-moms, soon-to-be mothers, and anyone who has helped to love, support, and nurture someone like a mother would.  I'm sure missing My Mommy today, but I'm so very grateful to have my Other Mother, Dawn Gerardot Putman, in my life!  I also have a wonderful family …

Read more