Category Archives: 3D projects

Watercolor Wings Fancy Favor Box

Took out the retired Fancy Favor Box Bigz Die and decided to use it to make a gift box to accompany the card I made the other day.   The Designer Buttons, Fancy Fan Embossing Folder and Fancy Favor Box Bigz Die are retired and no longer available from Stampin’ Up! I stamped the butterfly image from the Watercolor Wings Photopolymer Stamp Set in Pool Party Classic ink onto the tissue… Read More »

Natural Expressions – Stampin’ Up!

Got this from the Stampin’ Up! Blog – thought you might enjoy!  The Artisan Design Team 2014–2015 is so talented. Natural Expressions Today I’m sharing some ideas on adding a little rustic charm to your projects. Our Expressions Natural Elements (item #138395) feature wood veneer words and come with five of each greeting. To enhance the wooden texture of the Expressions Natural Elements, apply a few strokes of ink across the… Read More »

DIY Paper Birdcage

This is soooooo cute – I had to share with you! ~~Rachel DIY Paper Bird Cage Hello! My favorite projects to stamp are summer projects . . . yes, even more than Christmas projects! August is coming to a close and it seems like everyone is getting ready for fall. I wanted to give you a summer-y project today to celebrate the end of summer! We still have a few… Read More »

Sprinkles of Life

Win the In-Color Bundle (Card Stock, Ink pads) Retired Stamp Set Sale  (updated 13 July 2015) Card Sale (ongoing – check it out on facebook) Weekly Deals – the Gift Box Punch Board is only $14.00! Earn a free stamp set July  Hostess Code:  FSANT2VC Use hostess code FSANT2VC when placing your online order and you’ll receive a gift from me. If your order is over $150, please do not… Read More »

Make your own chipboard accents!

Sometimes intricate die cuts can get lost on your project. Why not add some dimension by turning them into chipboard embellishments? Here’s how Cut multiple copies of your Hello You Thinlits with your Big Shot (In this demonstration, five were used) Apply adhesive to your first die cut, and layer the second one on top. Tip: Liquid glue is best, as it gives you a bit of time to move… Read More »

Papillon Potpourri – Stampin’ Up!

Contest Winner Weekly Deals Earn a free stamp set June Hostess Code:  ZTUMT9BJ Use hostess code   ZTUMT9BJ   when placing your online order and you’ll receive a gift from me.  If your order is over $150, please do not use it – you will receive your own hostess benefits.  The gift, for using the hostess code for June 2015,  is one package of  Metallics Sequin Assortment and one package of … Read More »

Painted Petals, Bye-Bye

Win a $50 shopping spree – see the last newsletter for details Retirement List Weekly Deals Earn a free stamp set May Hostess Code:  M3QREVNQ Use hostess code   M3QREVNQ   when placing your online order and you’ll receive a gift from me.  If your order is over $150, please do not use it – you will receive your own hostess benefits. The gift, for using the hostess code for May… Read More »

Happy St Patrick’s Day

I don’t have any St Patrick’s Day stamps and so I wasn’t going to make one but then I saw a card on Pinterest (love that Pinterest!) and decided to case it and add the mini treat bag  which contains St Patrick’s Day cookies!The swish was inked with Pear Pizzazz and stamped on Whisper White Card Stock.  The hello is from the Hello Framelits.  I used the Transfer Adhesive Sheets… Read More »

Weekly Deals – 3 March through 9 March 2015

The items in the weekly deals this week contain 6 ideas/boxes that make the wrapping as special as the gift itself.    I especially love the Decorative Windows Box! Join my team  and get two free SAB items! Weekly Deals Earn a free stamp set Card tutorial for February online orders March Hostess Code:  P7XVHWVE The  weekly deals are available through my Stampin’ Store, – remember these change every Tuesday.   Come… Read More »

Top Note Snowmen – Stampin’ Up!

Bringing back an old favorite die – the Top Note Bigz Die.  Sometimes we have so many tools that we neglect the older ones.   At least, in my case, this is true. I dusted it off and decided to use it for my money holders this year.  I have 3 teenage grandchildren in California and I know that they love getting money much more than a present from me. The… Read More »