Blooming With Kindness Fancy Floral Cards

Blooming With Kindness is quickly becoming one of my favorite new stamp sets!  Not only is the flower versatile enough to use with lots of stamping techniques, but the sentiments are SO PRETTY! I used Blooming With Kindness on today's Two Cool cards and I love how easily this design came together in only a …

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Simple & Sweet Twitterpated Butterflies

The Elegant Butterflies Punch is a must-have from the new Annual Catalog!  Punch a few butterfly shapes from some Designer Paper and coordination card stock, and you have a quick and cute card that's perfect for so many occasions! I mean, how adorable are these Two Cool Elegant Butterfly cards?!  And, these were so simple …

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Sunday Showcase: Faux Patina Gallery

As I was searching for some card ideas the other day, I kept finding cards using the Faux Patina technique that I featured in my first-ever video tutorial. I don't mind telling you that it is very exciting for me to see how much fun other stampers are having with this technique!  Going Viral, Baby! …

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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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HUGE Clearance Extravaganza – What’s For Sale?

In ONE WEEK, you won't want to miss my HUGE sale of retired Stampin' Up! merchandise! 100s of new and used retired Stampin' Up! stamps! Retired Designer Papers Assortments! Retired ribbon assortments! Retired embellishments assortments!   Retired card stock & inks! Retired Sizzix Dies! Retired Punches! And Much More! Plus, whatever you purchase, you'll be …

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Transforming Natural Composition Designer Paper – Part 2

Yesterday, I showed two cool projects using bleach and ink to alter Natural Composition Specialty Paper.  I was having fun experimenting with adding color to this awesome paper, so I have a couple more cards to show you today! These Two Cool cards are colored with Markers, then brayered with a neutral color to bring …

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