Darla’s Holiday Décor Elements Gift Ideas

Wow—I saw lots more very cute ideas at my Demo Meeting earlier this week!  Darla Eigenschink showed us several projects that she created with holiday-themed Décor Elements!  I always think about how awesome these vinyl images would look on my walls or bookshelves, but she showed us how to use them for fabulous gift ideas!  …

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Candy Cane Christmas Presents & Contest

Now that my December stamping events are officially done, I've finally had some time to do some "fun" stamping for me!  There are SO many holiday projects that I still want to try, and SO many holiday products that I still want to use before the Holiday Mini expires on January 4th.          Both …

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Candy Cane Christmas Mini Notebook

Before the Candy Cane Christmas DSP runs out (Stampin' Up! says their inventory is nearly depleted), I wanted to show you another cute project that my friend Carmen DeBruce did featuring that pretty, sparkly paper… It's a mini notebook that's bound with the Zutter Bind-It-All.  (That binding machine is on my Holiday Wish List!  I …

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Time-Saving Tips For The Hard-To-Buy-For Person

I hope you had a wonderful Thanksgiving Day!  Many of you may already be back home from shopping the Black Friday sales all night and early this morning—hope you found lots of great deals!  I slept in.  Ahhhh. I admit that I'm not always the best at shopping for gifts.  Love to give them; don't …

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Big On Christmas & Crystal Effects

Have you ever tried Crystal Effects?  Not only does it work well as a clear-drying adhesive for adding beads, buttons, glitter and other embellishments, it can also be used to give a 3D, lacquered finish to any stamped image.     I tried it out with the Big On Christmas stamp set and I love the …

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Tree Trimmings Heat & Stick Glitter Card

Get your glitter on!  If you love to add sparkle to your cards, and who doesn't during the holidays, then you'll love the Heat & Stick adhesive! It allows you to add glitter to any stamp image for a fabulous WOW card in a few easy steps!     I used the Heat & Stick Powder …

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