Maggie’s Owl Birthday Party Card

A couple weeks ago, I had lots of fun with the Owl Punch when I created an awesome pop-up card for my niece, Maggie, who was turning 8.  She loves owls, and even has an Owl Punch of her own!  I found a fanastic design on DarleneDesign.com of the cutest owl birthday party and I …

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Stamp Club August Challenges

Every month at my Stamp Club I offer challenges for the members to try and I wanted to share a few of the awesome cards that were shared at our event!   Challenge #1: Create a pop-up card    Here's Peggy Tassler's take on the pop-up card.  She used the retired Polka Dot Punches set with …

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Halloween Project Sneak Peeks & Surprises

Throughout the Convention, several Stampin' Up! presenters showed us cool projects with some of the current and upcoming products.  This is where we can see some quick & easy product demonstrations, make & take ideas, and "WOW" techniques that we can use at our workshops.  Of course, I can't show you everything right now (I …

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Punched Posies Pop Up Card

If you know me, you know I LOVE any stamp that coordinates with a punch.  I mean, how can you not love something that eliminates cutting around images?!  So, of course, I simply adore the current Level 2 Hostess Set called Punched Posies!  When one of my hostesses (waves to Alice) requested that we make …

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Spinning Butterflies Card

Next up on my triple birthday cardmaking list last Saturday was Allison.  She was turning 6.  Like Sophie's Fluttering Butterflies Pop-Up Card, I wanted her Too Cool card to be a butterfly-themed pop-up, too, but this time with a simple and sweet look. The card front was created with layers of butterflies cut from the …

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Fluttering Butterflies Pop-Up Card

Over the weekend, I attended a triple birthday party for three of my nieces.  So, being the last-minute type of girl that I am, I sat down Saturday to create some cards for their big day!  Of course, "Aunt Angie" has become well-known for her hand-made cards among the family, but I was feeling more …

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