I Found My BFF In The Idea Book & Catalog

Well, my BFF project anyway! On Saturday, I found myself in need of a card for my soon-to-be 13-year-old niece, Sammi, but I had very little time to get the creative juices flowing.  The Stampin' Up! Idea Book & Catalog came to the rescue!  Do you realize that there are 100s of project ideas pictured …

Read more

Too Cool Demo Team June Showcase – Part 2

Yesterday, we saw several projects shown by my Too Cool Demo Team at our June meeting.  Here are some more fabulous projects…    Created by Jodi Geers.  Featuring the Touch of Kindness set from the Summer Mini Catalog.  I love how Jodi used the A To Z single stamp for the flower center, and that …

Read more

Love & Care Thank You Cards

I'm trying to get back into the swing of things after our busy and emotional week last week laying my father-in-law to rest.  We are trying to get used to the "new normal," but his passing has left a huge hole in our family to say the least.  One thing I've discovered is that you …

Read more

Trying Kissed Impressions With Elegant Lines

I was enjoying experimenting with the technique I showed you yesterday—Kissed Impressions—and came up with a couple more fun combinations! This time I used the Elegant Lines Impressions Folder…    I inked the folder with Pumpkin Pie and kissed it with the French Filigree background stamp inked in Cajun Craze.  Here is the result… Love …

Read more

Too Cool Demo April Showcase – Part 2

Here are a few more projects shown at my Too Cool Demo meeting in April… Created by Darla Eigenschink.  Darla showed us how to crimp ribbon by saturating it with cheap, extra-hold hairspray, letting it dry, then crimping.  You could do the same thing with a dry embossing folder. Featured Supplies: Because I Care Hostess …

Read more

February Stamp Club Project Showcase – Part 2

Today, I'm sharing more of the lovely projects that my Stamp Club attendees brought to our event last week.  Created by Carmen DeBruce.  She used the Flower Fancy stamp set and the Elegant Lines Impressions Folder for this pretty card. The raised texture was highlighted with White Craft Ink.  She CASEd this card from Andrea …

Read more