I was putting a stamp set together for a Christmas Card I am making today and I thought that I'd never shared the idea of how I line up my sentiment stamps so that they are straight on the wooden blocks. I take a ruler (I used a quilter's ruler) and draw a faint line…
At class today, the ladies were talking about the need for Sympathy Cards. We decided to have a class in September that would be Sympathy cards inclusive. That got me thinking that I haven't made one in a while and the problem is that when you really need one you are not in the mood…
Today's card is for the Late Night Stampers weekly challenge #29. The challenge is to make a pink and black card. I decided to drag out my retired rub-ons. This one is called Cherished Memories and retired from the last catalog. Did you noticed that I did not use one little piece of pattern paper. …
Today's post starts the first day of the Blog-a-day contest at Business Stampers Coaching Group. It's a month long contest where you have to post everyday from 20 July to and including 20 August 2009. I have to put in a plug for John's Business Stampers Coaching Group because I have gotten so much out…
Our Hodgepodge Hardware kits are an amazing value. Each kit contains approximately 200 pieces of hardware. It includes an assortment of holders and brads. This week's Deal of the Week is available in Styled Vanilla at an incredibly low price of $18.99 (regular price $29.95). Create memorable gifts, cards, scrapbook pages and handmade books with…
I don’t have a card for you today but my granddaughter Felicia does! She is using the stamp set Animal Stories and the DSP Tall Tales. Every time she comes over she wants to use my stamps and paper. She fell in love with this stamp set but another favorite one of hers is…
It's time for another masculine card! Today's card uses the To the Nines DSP and the sentiment Best Wishes from the Sincere Salutation Stamp Set. I've have used the sentiments from this stamp sets over and over again. It is such a versatile stamp set. It can be used for either female or male cards….
During this great time to sign up as a demonstrator ($85.00!), you may be seriously considering it but may have questions. When I decided to become a Stampin' Up! demonstrator, I was full of questions! Here are some you may have. If I don't cover it in this post, please e-mail me and I will…
I'm working on a couple of projects that I can't talk about today – shhhhh – it's a surprise. Stay tune for more information around the end of the month. I decided to make a very simple but elegant card for today's post. I pulled out my poor neglected Simply Said stamp set and used…
Free In-color markers to the first 5 people who sign up to become part of my Stampin' Up! Team, the Golden Girls. This is in addition to the $25.00 gift certificate if you sign up before 31 July 2009. At $85.00 for the start up kit, there couldn't be a better time to sign up as…