Goodbye Old Catalog & Tres Cool Inspired By Nature Cards

This Is It! Today is your LAST CHANCE to order the Retiring Stamps & Retiring Accessories from the 2011-2012 Idea Book & Catalog!  You can order at my Online Store until 11:59 MDT, or email your order to me by 5pm today and I'll include it with my order from my Last Thursdays Card Class …

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Retirees Spotlight: Medallion Emboss Resist & Sneak Peek

Can you believe that the Medallion background stamp is retiring? It is definitely one of my favorites—so elegant and versatile! I love combining it with the emboss resist techique. It is fun to do with the Clear Embossing Powder, so your background design shows through, but today, I tried using White Embossing Powder for a …

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Bordering On Romance Watercolor Flowers

There is still time to sign up for tomorrow's Last Thursday Monthly Card Class—you have until 5pm today to reserve your space!  Check out another card from our class…   CASEd from Vicki Burdick at It's A Stamp Thing Layered on a background of Everyday Enchantment Sale-A-Bration Designer Paper, the pretty flowers from the Bordering …

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My Charming Framed Leadership Swap

Leadership was the very first time that I've swapped cards at a stamping event.  I created 76 card fronts, and I had so much fun seeing all of the amazing ideas from the swaps I received!  Unfortunately, I only ended up swapping about 56 cards, because I found 20 of my swap cards in a …

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Simplifying—Razzleberry Striped Gently Falling Card

It's really a preference…more or less. Many of you know that I don't do "simple" very well, because of my OCED—Obsessive Compulsive Embellishment Disorder.  There's always one more thing that my project needs for it to "look right" for me.  I find it difficult to stop! Today's card is one of the make & takes …

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Lattice Cross With Gilded Roses Card

My niece, Ellie, has her First Communion tonight, so it gave me the opportunity to try out a cool cross idea I found using the Lattice Bigz Die…    I'm always excited when I discover a new, unexpected use for one of my stamping tools!  I recently learned that by trimming off parts of the …

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