Sunday Showcase: Spotlight On Retiring Christmas Items

Happy Mother's Day to all the mothers, grandmothers, aunts, step-moms, soon-to-be mothers, and anyone who has helped to love, support, and nurture someone like a mother would.  I'm sure missing My Mommy today, but I'm so very grateful to have my Other Mother, Dawn Gerardot Putman, in my life!  I also have a wonderful family …

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Blossom Boxes With Snowflake Rosettes

Yesterday, I got the chance to play Stamping Santa for my downline!     Two Cool Boxes: I made these cute little boxes from the Blossom Box Die and topped them off with a lovely Lace Ribbon Border Punch snowflake medallion. Now, the Too Cool Santa still has a few more presents to drop off before …

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Flirtatious “Quilted” Two Cool Cards Contest

So, are you ready for another Two Cool Cards Contest?  I thought these two pastel cards would be perfect!  Check out the cards, then see contest details below…    Today's cards feature the Flirtatious Specialty Designer Series Paper and the Embedded Embossing (or Inlaid Embossing) technique. I love that it makes the paper almost look …

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2011 Convention Highlights—Make & Take Card Keeper

OK, stampers!  Are you ready for a little sneak peek from the Holiday Mini? One of our Convention Make & Takes was a Stampin' Card Keeper!  I know that many of you were disappointed last year when Stampin' Up! retired the plastic, snap-together Craft Keeper.  In September, they'll be introducing a new style of card …

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2011 Convention Highlights—Make & Take Cards & Banner!

It wouldn't be a Stampin' Up! Convention if we didn't do some stamping!  Right?! And, Stampin' Up! gave us all kinds of cool projects to stamp this year!  So many projects, in fact, that Jodi, Darla and I had to get together again last night just to finish them! Take a look…    First, we …

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