Carmen’s Cute Punched Critters

You should have seen all the cute little punched animals that Carmen DeBruce brought to Stamp Club last Friday!  Well, wait…you can…I took pictures of her entire zoo! Aren't these little creatures simply adorable!  The pictures don't do them justice because she added their parts with Dimensionals, so they are 3D!  Too Cool!    Duck: …

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8 Days Left: Bella’s Bloom Candy Bar Pull Treat

Today, I have another example of how you can use the retiring Bella's Bloom as a cute little accent.  It's featured on a special treat holder that I demonstrated last fall as a stocking stuffer.  What a hit this one was!  TIP: This project alone is reason enough to buy the retiring Slot Punch before …

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Beary Best Brag Book

Today, I'll be part of the crafting entertainment at a birthday party!  The girls will be making a brag book with Build-A-Bear Collection stamps and three of the current In-Colors: Crushed Curry, Melon Mambo and Bermuda Bay. Beary Best Circle of Friendship Details Stamped images from Beary Best Friends in Basic Grey (no permanent ink …

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Circle Circus Thinking of You Card

With the current Stampin' Up! Scrapbooking Promotion featuring the Circle Circus stamp set, I thought I'd bring back one of my cards from the Kidslink Downrange Event we did in January.  Several members of my Stamp Club and downline got together and created cards for children to give to their moms or dads in the …

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Poppin’ Pastels With The Brownies

I'm writing this on Thursday morning, and later this afternoon I'll be stamping with a couple of my nieces at the first Brownie troop meeting I've attended in nearly three decades!  I'm very excited to be sharing my love of stamping with them as we create a beautiful, hand-stamped card for their moms for Mother's …

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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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