Author: rachel

  • And the winner is???

    The winner is: The porch card is gorgeous! Thank you so much for letting us take a peek! Posted by: Heather Ippolito | May 23, 2009 at 11:14 PM Heather – please send me your mail address so that I can get the stamp set out to you. Thanks to everyone for leaving comments and…

  • Time is running out!

    For many people, scrapbooking has played an important role in their lives. It may have started with something simple: the first time they placed a sticker on a piece of paper or picked up a camera. Perhaps for you, it was the first time you realized you could make money doing what you love! But…

  • Elegant Greetings

    When I started working on my card for today I had an entirely different card in mind.  That card included Dreams Du Jour.  But somewhere along the way it came out differently – it has the same color scheme and the same pattern paper but this card does not resemble what I had in mind. …

  • For our heroes

    This post will stay at the top until Tuesday, 26 May 2009.   Please scroll down for the latest cards and projects. Because of your bravery, courage, and sacrifice, Liberty and freedom are still ours. We are deeply grateful   Memorial day should be a time of reflection, remembering those who have gone before us, paying…

  • Tweet, Tweet

    As many of you know I’ve been involved with the Business Stampers Coach Group for a couple of months ago and I’ve just recently completed the Social Networking Boot Camp.  Well, I’ve now taken it to the next level and have taken the social networking plunge and am now on Twitter. Join me on Twitter…

  • Flower, Daisy #2

    Today's card uses one of the bigz dies (Flower, Daisy #2).  I really like this die especially when used with the Tea Party Designer Series Paper.   This paper is so beautiful with the colors Almost Amethyst, Pretty in Pink, So Saffron, Certainly Celery and Basic Gray I used So Saffron, Almost Amethyst and Tea Party…

  • I’m back!!!!!

    I am so sorry but I've been neglecting this blog and you!  I've been so busy with a group I recently joined called Business Stampers Coaching Group.  I'll try to do a lot better in the future.  I received this stamp a couple of weeks ago and have been aching to try it out.  I…

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    Designer Embossing

    Today's card uses a technique I saw in the latest issue of Stampin' Success (June 2009) called designer embossing.  Basically, you emboss on designer paper instead of card stock.  I used Old Olive Craft Ink and Clear Embossing Powder on Holiday Treasures Designer Series Paper.  TIP:  Choose large images to emboss.  Small embossed images on…