Category Archives: Floral

Fresh Vintage – Sneek Peak

Hi Stampers I am having so much fun it should be illegal!  Playing around with all the goodies from the preorder Occasions Mini and Sale-a-bration Catalogs! This stamp set is called Fresh Vintage and it's from the Sale-a-bration Catalog available January 24, 2012.  You can get all the items (with the exception of the framelits) – one item per every $50.00. This card includes the following: Fresh Vintage Stamp Set Everyday… Read More »

Beautiful Season

Hi Stampers I love the Beautiful Season Stamp Set and all the beautiful cards out there in bloggerland but I never got around to ordering it!   Then I remember that it was recently offered as a digital download (The Beautiful Season Stamp Brush Set) and purchased it that way.  I love it! – It was so much less expensive and no sales tax/nor shipping.   And best of all, no waiting for… Read More »

Bordering on Romance – Sneak Peek

Hi Stampers These color seem to pop right off the Whisper White Card Stock.  I'm using the new Bordering on Romance Stamp Set from the Occasions Mini Catalogfor today's card.  It's part of the bundle I receive FREE because of my title!  I love Stampin' Up! The bottomo of the card was made using the Adoring Accents Embossing Folders also new and in the Occasions Mini Catalog.  After I embossed… Read More »

Rue Des Fleurs – sneak peek

Hi Stampers My goodies arrived at 6 pm tonight and I literally tore the box open to get at the stamp sets and especially the DSP.  The Attic Boutique Designer Series Paper is absolutely beautiful (see below)! The image is from the gorgeous new stamp set Rue Des Fleurs from the Occasions Mini.  The sentiment is from the same set.   I didn't know where to put the sentiment so I left… Read More »

What’s Happening this week and a card for you

Hi Stampers Before I go into today's card, I thought I would let you know what going on this week WHAT'S HAPPENING THIS WEEK: ONLINE EXTRAVAGANZA – SU SALE OF THE YEAR:  Ends today! (11/30/2011).  Save up to 60% on some products.  More details…. FREE SNOW MUCH FUN CARD KIT TUTORIAL:  Ends today! Get all the information….. NEW DIGITAL DOWNLOADS:  Download Digital Images 29 Nov 2011.  Check them out – today's… Read More »

Pines & Poinsettias

Hi Stampers Only two days left to visit Stampin' Up!'s  limited-time discounts on our stamps, cards and décor during Online Extravaganza. Ends 11/30, don't miss it!  Click here for all the info. In making yesterday's card (see card here), I discovered that the Oval Original Die is a perfect complement to the oval in the Designers Frames Embossing Folder.  The small oval nestles perfectly in the oval from the embossing… Read More »

Establish Elegance in Elegant Eggplant

Hi Stampers Now that is a mouthful! Established Elegance in Elegant Eggplant! I've discovered how much I love the Established Elegance Stamp Brush Set!  I love the vintage feel of it and wanted to make another card like the one here. This time I used Elegant Eggplant, Old Olive and Early Espresso.  The image was printed out in Early Espresso on Very Vanilla Card Stock with the dressmaker form faded to 50% so… Read More »

Established Elegance

Hi Stampers The Big Shot Class is over and as promised, here is the recipe for the Established Elegance Card & 3D projects: Isn't this card beautiful?  It's from page 125 of the 2011/2012 Idea Book & Catalog.  I basically cased it but made a couple of changes to make it my own.  Though it doesn't look to be part of Shelli's collection, to me it does scream "Shelli!" The images… Read More »

Established Elegance

Hi Stampers Today's post includes the card and 3D project the ladies will be making for the Big Shot Class on Friday, 16 November 2011.  If you live in the Northwest Arkansas area and would like to attend, please let me know because I have a couple of openings left.    I'll have more pictures and the recipe and directions up on the blog after the class. The card features the… Read More »

Elements of Style

Hi Stampers I remember when the Elements of Style Stamp Setfirst came out.  Everyone was crazy about it and it was on everyone's must have list.  And this continues to be a favorite though you don't see it as often.  I love it because of it's images of vintage blooms, birds, and flourishes.  Decided to use the blooms from the set for this card and the sentiment from Beau Style. I'll… Read More »