Hi Stampin’ Friends Sorry I’ve been MIA the last couple of days but I’ve been really busy trying to get ready for convention. Today’s card features the core-dinations card stock which you saw demonstrated on Sunday’s video. The card stock is awesome! It’s sandable cardstock for an antiqued, distressed, color-popping look. Outside layers are exclusive Stampin’ Up! colors—one side textured, one side smooth. Inside layer monochromatic color. You can reveal… Read More »
Hi Stampin’ Friends I want to wish my granddaughter, Rachel, a very, very Happy 7th Birthday! On the way to Wal-Mart for groceries yesterday morning, we kept encountering dead armadillos on the road AKA Arkansas Speed Bumps or according to my husband a “Good Armadillo”! The North American nine-banded armadillo tends to jump straight in the air when surprised, and consequently often collides with the undercarriage or fenders of passing vehicles. … Read More »
Hi Stampin’ Friends I changed the sentiment on my card – see original post here. I like it so much more with the “correct” sentiment stamped in Gumball Green. I used the Amazing Family Clear Mount Stamp Set. This set is very vintage and on trend. So versatile–and perfect for family birthday cards because it has the words mother, father, brother and sister. . Coordinates with the Amazing Accent Stampin’ Around… Read More »
Hi Stampin’ Friends Have you heard the saying “Dog Days of Summer”? That usually happens in August around here but it’s that hot now! Oh well, it’s a good excuse to stay indoors and work on my beloved cards! Since I had the Modern Medley DSP out, I decided to use it again today but give it a shabby chic look. Check out the Masculine card I made yesterday with the… Read More »
Hi Stampin’ Friends I wanted to share the only picture I have that was taken during my birthday party. It is of the 4 Rachel’s in our family. It is not a good picture because my granddaughter would not get out of the pool and dry off to take the picture. Oh well! Left to right (my niece, aunt, me and granddaughter) For today’s card, I decided to go shabby… Read More »
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 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 (need one more!) I cased this card from Regina BD off of splitcoaststampers. Usually I am inspired by a card and don't copy exactly as is but change things around to make it my… 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 had so much fun making this card – felt like a little girl playing with paper dolls! I used the Dressed Up Framelits die to die cut the dress using the… 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 »
