Sunday Showcase—So Long, Christmas 2012

Hi Stamping Friends! Everytime we get to the end of a season, and especially when we it nearly coincides with the end of a catalog, I have a lot of mixed emotions about my stamping.  On the one hand, I'm very, very excited!  I've been sharing holiday creations for months, even before I was really …

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Sunday Showcase—Easter Projects I Wish I Had Created

Happy Easter!  I can't believe that it's here already!  I had a half dozen projects that I really wanted to try out before this holiday came, but here I am on Easter Day with none of them accomplished!  Story of my life. So, today's showcase features projects I WISH I had created for Easter.  Even …

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Favorites From Convention Demo Presenters—Part 1

Learning new tips and techniques is another fun part of Convention. Stampin' Up! selects several demonstrators to present their own projects, and show us some Too Cool tricks!  I love watching these presentations! Of course, I'm saving some of the ideas I saw to create my own examples for later posts, but here are a …

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February Stamp Club Project Showcase—Part 1

We saw lots of cool projects at my Too Cool Stamp Club event last Friday.  Let's take a look at just some of my favorites that had a Valentine's Day theme…    Carmen DeBruce created this beautiful, tri-fold Valentine for her husband!  Love it!  She CASEd this card by Lorri Heiling, and you can find …

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Christmas Treat Holder Ideas

More projects from my Demo Team…this time, some ideas for wrapping chocolates, candies, and other holiday treats! Candy Wrapper Treat Holder        Carmen DeBruce showed us a cute mini treat box that she created using the Candy Wrapper Die from the Holiday Mini.  Don't let the photo fool you, these boxes only measure …

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Love Letters Scallop Envelope Gift Card Holder

With the gift-giving season fast approaching, I like to start creating fun little gift card holders to have on hand.  I found a cute (and super easy!) idea at Tara Bazata's Ink & Paper Café blog using the Scallop Envelope Bigz Die.     The Scallop Envelope Die creates a cute little envelope that you fold …

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