Winter themed Sampler Idea

February 14, 2022February 14, 2022Leave a comment

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This time last year we were on the threshold of a vicious winter storm in which North Texas was below freezing for 139 hours, today it is a little on the chilly side but the sun is shining and we have brilliant blue skies!

Today I am sharing the 3rd in a series of 4 seasonal samplers that I have created for my lovely ladies who come to my classes – although it has a winter theme, I resisted the temptation to add any Christmas-specific elements. As always with samplers there is quite a few materials and tools used but the result is so worth it 🙂

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Ink . Stamp . Share Blog Hop – January Showcase

January 8, 2022January 7, 202217 Comments

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Once again I am thrilled to be taking part in the Ink . Stamp . Share blog hop. We are a group of Stampin’ Up!®️Demonstrators from around the globe here to bring you inspiration through creativity! You will also notice our hop has a new look for the New Year – how great is that?

You will have either arrived from Sue’s post or starting here ~ either way WELCOME . We do not have a theme, but each of the talented artisans showcase what they are working on at this time each month. There will be techniques, fancy folds, 3D, new products and ideas – a veritable treasure chest for you to draw on every month.

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Poinsettia Christmas Bow – Card Idea

December 10, 2020December 10, 2020Leave a comment

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Have you looked at the different designs in the ‘Flowers for Every Season’ Designer Series Paper? It literally does have flowers for Spring, Summer, Autumn and Winter, and the winter one features poinsettias, which I have used for today’s card along with the Gift Wrapped Bundle which has the Gift Wrapped Stamp set with the coordinating Bow Builder Punch.

Don’t forget the Giant Year End Closeout where there are deep savings on August–December 2020 Mini Catalog products – just click on the pink purse to the right and it will take you right to my on-line store:-)

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Advent Calendar – Countdown to Christmas ~ Day 13

December 13, 2016December 11, 2016Leave a comment

Back in October my friend, Elly, from the UK and I designed an advent calendar using a 24 cup mini muffin pan. During December I been sharing a square each day with a brief desciption on how we made it.

You will want to open each post, as there will be a little treat behind each one! Some days it might be some virtual ‘candy’ or sweeties as we call them in the UK, other times it might be a card, 3D project or a video!