Tuttie Fruitti Cuties

Today I have a ‘twofer’ to share.  Last November I went to the Stampin’ UP! On-Stage (convention) where we had a chance to look and play with some of the products that were coming up in the 2018 Occasions Catalog – one of the projects we made were a couple of tags with the Tutti Fruiti Suite.  They are really cute and I bought them home and put them on my workbench – not really sure what to do with them – until last weekend!  It came to me ……………. Continue reading

Bubble Over Thank you

Today’s card has lots of lovely bright and happy colors and uses some of the lovely products from the 2017 Occasions catalog.

I chose to use the Bubble Over bundle for this one, the stamp set has a number of sentiments so that you could make this into a birthday card which I think would be perfect for a teenager.  I paired this with Bubble and Fizz Designer Series Paper which is a free Sale-a-bration gift with a $50 product purchase.
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Best Friends ~ Happy Wishes

Today I am sharing another card made with one of the Sale-a-bration Stamp Sets, this time I have chosen Happy Wishes.

This is a super bumper set with 16 stamps that allow you to build up practically any greeting you might need ~ birthday, anniversary, best wishes, be happy, for you…. just so versatile.  I also chose to use one of the Sale-a-bration ribbons and an embossing folder from the new 2018 Occasions Catalog. Continue reading

New Occasions Catalog and Sale-a-bration is now live

This new year will also bring the brand new Occasions Catalog AND Stampin’ Up!’s largest sale of the year called “Sale-A-Bration” (fondly called SAB). If you’ve placed a $25 order with me during the previous 6 months you should be receiving  your complimentary copies of both the Occasions Catalog and the SAB brochure any day now.  If you’re not familiar with how this annual sale works here’s a quick run down. Continue reading

Card Challenge and new Sale-a-bration goodies!!


Earlier this  month I shared Craft Project Central’s ‘Creating Pretty Cards #68, where one of the designers for February (Monika Davis) designed a card sketch as an inspiration and  challenge for card crafters to create and share their creations (CDC offers prizes for winners 🙂 )

At the time I did not share mine as I was saving it for the launch of some new Sale-a-bration exclusive product, available until March 31st with a $50 product order.

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