What a great way to dress up a simple packet of tissues! and a great item if you do craft fairs. I took a simple pocket packet of tissues, some card and decorative paper and better yet …… the box is refillable!!
Continue readingThe Bee My Valentine Stamp Set has lovely elements for a valentine card and you may think that it kinda has a bit of a limited life, however today I share a card that would be great for a birthday, anniversary or simply to send ‘just because’
Continue readingHow about a quick fun fold that has lots of layers and lots of interest? I focused on the Flowering Zinnia Suite of products which is an online exclusive product (which means it is not in a catalog but you can order it from my online store – see the links below ) 🙂
Continue readingToday we have an easy fun fold with a little ‘two step’ stampin’. The Fields in Bloom Stamp Set allows you to build up a very pretty scene and with the addition of a ‘words’ stamp set such as Simply Said you can use it for any occasion.
Continue readingThe range of colors available in the Stampin’ UP! family is fantastic, from subtle shades thru to dramatic regals and everything in between. If you follow my blog and my You Tube channel you will see that I used them all the time but they kind of have a sort of background role in my projects. Well today I am putting them in the spotlight!
Continue readingDark blue and yellow is a particular favorite color combo of mine, so today I have paired Night of Navy with Lemon Lolly for today’s cute any occasion card.
Continue readingSometimes we look at a product and get a fixed idea of how to use it, then something comes up that makes you look at it in a different light. Enamel Effects is one of those product, I used it for pearls in a card last year (see below for the link) and as a sort of shimmery, highlight paint in another card (again link below) Both of these are delicate embellishing techniques but today the technique uses Enamel Effects in a BIG way!!!
Continue readingIf you follow me you probably know I love to use ribbon and twine wherever possible, often time it is ribbon that will help me decide my color combo. I share a lot of my creations here but from time to time I like to use some of the material that Stampin’ UP! shares with its demonstrators. I have added links to my Mastering Ribbon videos which share the various techniques that you can use your ribbons for!!
Continue readingScraps and patchwork go together – after all that is how patchwork came into being was to use up odd scraps of fabric or clothes/household linens that were no longer serviceable. So today I am using scraps of decorative paper to create a patchwork card perfect for sending to a dear friend for just about any occasion.
Continue readingToday’s card features one of the new in-colors – Petunia Pop. I used the Stack, Cut & Shuffle technique earlier this year and I thought it would make a great way to showcase the new color card with coordinating decorative papers, along with a little heat embossing 🙂
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