You may have seen some projects on the internet using the Build A Blossom stamps and Blossom Petals Punch, but I wanted to try something a little different…how about some vellum flowers! How do you like this translucent, Perfect Plum flower?! The large size of these blossoms are really quite eye-catching on cards—can you …
I love the look of antiqued, layered, and distressed backgrounds, so one of my favorite things to do is experiment with textures, colors and techniques to see what Too Cool effect will emerge! Today's cards combine both heat and dry embossing with lots of sponging to create a beautiful background reminiscent of metal with a …
At every Stampin' Up! event, you come away with LOTS and LOTS of ideas and inspiration! I wanted to showcase some of my favorite projects that I saw at Leadership…and oh, it was so tough to narrow down my pictures for this blog! This doesn't even begin to cover all the awesome card samples that …
I mentioned a couple days ago that my January Stamp Club theme was "love." The other project that we did last week used the Lots of Love Letterpress Plate. Isn't it pretty?! I love the debossed background with the single "love" inked in Craft Ink. I saw this technique at Convention last year and …
My nephew, Marcus, turned 10 yesterday and he loves to read. So, along with a few cool books, I thought a card with a bookmark attached would be the perfect complement to his gift! Whoooo wouldn't love to receive this cute card? It's a tri-fold style and the bookmark flap is perforated, so it …
So many new stamping goodies…so little time! It always seems to be the case, doesn't it?. I've been wrapping up workshop orders, clearing out my retired sets, packaging door prizes, getting ready for Stamp Club on Friday night, and planning what to take on my Convention trip next week (including some dynomite bell bottoms for …