Gatefold ‘Sale-a-bration’ Card

February 7, 2014Leave a comment

It’s that time of year when Stampin’ Up has a party and everyone can earn FREE gifts!!! These range from stamp sets, embellishments, embossing folder and punches…… if you haven’t yet seen the brochure – contact me now for your free copy 🙂

I have used some of the free products in the gatefold card on the right of this picture. The designer series paper is called Sweet Sorbet (133521) the stamp set is Petal Parade (133599) and the cute little bow is from the Sweet Sorbet accessory pack (133522) Continue reading →

Petite Petals Birthday Card

February 3, 2014Leave a comment

Petite Petals Birthday Card.

Petite Petals Birthday Card

February 2, 2014Leave a comment

Welcome to to February …… already, gosh where did January go?

This is a birthday card I made earlier in January, it features the Petite Petals stamp set and matching punch. Continue reading →

Punch Art – Train

January 29, 2014Leave a comment

My great-nephew will be celebrating his third birthday next week. He lives in England so I don’t get to see him as much as I would like, but his mother sends me lots of photos of him (and his new baby sister) Continue reading →

Six Sided Sampler from Stampin’ Up

January 19, 2014Leave a comment

My dear friend in Pennsylvania asked me to make her a few cards for her ‘stash’. Her favorite colors are pink and purple, so this was my starting point. Continue reading →

Close-up of Leadership Swaps

January 15, 2014January 16, 2014Leave a comment

This time last week I was in Houston, Texas on the eve of Stampin’ Up’s Leadership Conference. I posted a quick picture of my swaps just before I left so I thought I would show a more detailed one and explain a little about how I made them. Continue reading →

Golden Goodies from Stampin’ Up ~ video

January 12, 20142 Comments

The new Stampin’ Up Occasions catalog was launched about a week ago, it is time to have a closer look at some of the products. There is a big trend toward gold at the moment so I have chosen to pick out Golden Goodie products that will help you papercraft in the latest trend. Continue reading →

Roomie Gifts ~ using Stampin’ Up’s Wood Mount Cases

January 10, 2014Leave a comment

So it is customary to make a small gift for each of your roomies…… well I have been in a calendar making mode for several months now and decided since it is early January, a calendar would be a good start for my gift. I have also made a number of hostess and thank you gifts over the Christmas holidays using the 1/2 size Wood Stamp Storage Boxes from Stampin’ Up. Continue reading →

Swaps for Stampin’ Ups Leadership Conference

January 7, 20141 Comment

Stampin’ Up are holding their annual Leadership Conference on Thursday thru Saturday this week. I have been fortunate enough to qualify to attend. So tomorrow afternoon I am driving down to Houston, TX ready to check in promptly at 8am Thursday morning. Continue reading →