Hi Stampin' Friends I must apologize – I forgot to mention the name of the winner for Hostess Code QUTKNGC3. It's Alicia Gonzales and she won $50 in free product! I'll have another hostess code for you in a couple of days. I mean if you are going to order online anyway, you might as well use a hostess code because you just might win free merchandise. Of course, if your… Read More »
Hi Stampin' Friends Hope you are enjoying your weekend. For me, it's so nice to be home and relaxing. It was a whirlwind 2 1/2 weeks in California and I am enjoying the peace and quiet back home. Today's card features the Hostess Stamp Set called Simply Sketched. I'm also using the new Ginger Garden Designer Series Paper for the background. I love the blue and yellow combination – it… Read More »
Hi Stampin' Friends I was fortunate enough to be in California for my grandson's (Tanner) prom. The kids always look so gorgeous when they dress up for prom. When I first saw Anissa's (Tanner's girlfriend) dress, I immediately thought Strawberry Slush! I made a card to send him to let him know how proud I am of him and the fine young man he is turning out to be. I… Read More »
Hi Stampin' Friends It seems like such a long time since I've posted a card! I made this card for my best friend Becky but couldn't share it before I gave it to her. The card show cases the Artisan Embellishments Kit which did not make it into the new catalog. I will have to stock up on this kit because I love using it for my cards. The leaves… Read More »
Hi Stampin' Friends Retirement List is out – get your favorites before they are gone! Online Retirement List Party (ends 7 May 2013) Free Card Kit tutorial (Ombre Technique) (ends 15 May 2013) Internet Hostess Club #2 now forming (when filled) I forgot to let everyone know abou the winner of the "Guess Which Stamp Sets are Retiring" contest. The winner was C. Wright of Oklahoma. She won ten out of ten guesses… Read More »
Guess Which Stamps are Retiring Contest (ends 23 April 2013) Mystery Hostess Contest (ends 26 April 2013) Free Card Kit tutorial (Ombre Technique) (ends 15 May 2013) Internet Hostess Club #2 now forming (when filled) Hi Stampin' Friends! The inspiration for this card came for Vickie Burke, a fantastic, very talented demonstrator. I love her watercoloring! I used the image of the hydrangea flower from Best of Birthdays Clear Mount Stamp Set. With spring… Read More »
Hi Stampin' Friends Guess Which Stamps are Retiring Contest Mystery Hostess Contest Free Card Kit tutorial (Ombre Technique) Internet Hostess Club #2 now forming I had an "ah ha" moment when I was making this masculine card using the Dapper Dad Stamp Set. The watch in the stamp set looked just like one of my watches. So I decide to make the watch more feminine and stamped it in Pretty… Read More »
Hi Stampin' Friends Shabby Chic is back! Lately a lot of my cards have been something other than shabby chic and I started to make a masculine card using the Dapper Dan Clear Mount Stamp Set but it ended up looking like this! Oh well, I'll start on the masculine card tomorrow – maybe. I used bits and pieces from the Tea for Two Designer Series Paper and a left… Read More »
Hi Stampin' Friends Dressing up your cards and projects has never been easier! Easily cut stamped dress image from the All Dressed Up Clear Mount Stamp Set using the Dress Up Framelits Die. Love this set – all the cards I've seen using this stamp set have been adorable. The ladies will be making this card and one other (watch blog for 2nd card in the next coming week) at… Read More »
Hi Stampin' Friends Free Clothespins Free Scrapbook Tutorial Frequency Buyers Rewards Hostess Club #2 now forming I have such an amazing sister! She has alwas been there for me throughout the years and I love her dearly. Today's card is for her – or for her birthday! I used the Amazing Family Clear Mount Stamp Set and the Tea for Two Designer Series Paper. I love the vintage look of… Read More »
