Make A Cake & Patio Party Project & Promo

CASEd from Becky Roberts at Inking Idaho. Today I had some fun with the new Patio Party Designer Series Paper by using it to do paper piecing on these Two Cool cards!  This is one of the designs we're creating at my "Last Thursdays" Monthly Card Class coming up June 28.  (RSVP now!) For the …

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Transforming Natural Composition Designer Paper – Part 3

I didn't mean to, but I found myself playing with the Natural Composition Specialty Paper again today!  This time I was trying a direct-to-paper technique.  I basically just wanted to experiment with how different colors of ink would look on this paper, so I cut a bunch of 3/4" strips of the "ugliest" pattern (the …

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Sunday Showcase: Top 10 Too Cool New Catalog Items

So, how big is YOUR new catalog wishlist?  My is pretty extensive, as usual!  There are so many awesome new products is hard to decide what I "need" to get now, and what I can order later.  I had to go through my list several times, but I finally came up with the must-haves that …

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Retirees Spotlight: Awash With Flowers & Stampin’ Pastels

Today we're doing a little two-steppin' with the delightful, soon-to-retire Awash With Flowers stamp set!      It's the perfect style of stamp set for the chalkboard technique using the soon-to-retire Stampin' Pastels! We'll be creating these Two Cool cards at my May Stamp Club on Friday night!  I had forgotten how much fun this technique …

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Summer Smooches Joy Fold Cards

Today's Two Cool cards feature a fantastic style of card that is always fun—the Joy Fold card!  Combine this fancy fold with the Summer Smooches Designer Series Paper and Bright Blossoms stamps currently available with the Summer Smooches Sneak Peek, and you have a delightful greeting for any spring celebration!   See what I mean!  …

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April “Last Thursdays” Class—Spaces Still Available!

You're going to love the bright and cheery cards I've got planned for my "Last Thursdays" Monthly Card Class coming up this Thursday, April 26 at 6:30-9pm in my Too Cool Stamping Studio!  Space is still available, so be sure to contact me by Wednesday, April 25, at 5pm if you'd like to join us!  …

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