Hi Stampin’ Friends This weekend seems to have gone by in a blur! I have my head buried in trying to learn my way around wordpress. If you go do my site, you can see that I have a long way to go! Thanks to John and his blogger’s stamp camp, it will be so much easier. Today’s card features new stamps, and new card stock! I used the Postage… 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 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 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 »
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 I wanted to share the birthday card I've been working on for my birthday in May. It was done using My Digital Studio. The roses are colored in using Baja Breeze and the color tool. The lettering is Early Espresso. The background is Kraft Script Designer Series Paper. I could not find the # for it so it may have come as part of the original package or in… Read More »
Hi Stampin' Friends A couple of weeks ago, I mentioned that we were celebrating our 20th Wedding Anniversary. In going through some pictures for another project, I came across a picture that was taken during the wedding. I guess it's one that didn't make it into the album. We were married on 14 February 1993 at the Loveland Ski area near Denver. We are wearing ski clothes (even the minister!)… Read More »
Hi Stampin' Friends Today's card features the vintage Tea Shoppe Clear Mount Stamp Set. Whatever your tea preference, this delightful, vintage-inspired ten-piece set has a cup just for you. Coordinates with the Modern Label and Scallop Oval Punches and the Chamomile Stampin' Around Wheel. Use the masking technique to stack the smaller tea cups inside one another for a charming effect! The tea cup was stamped on Very Vanilla… Read More »
Hi Stampin' Friends We went out to lunch to celebrate St Patrick's Day and the anniversary of our first date, many, many, many years ago. We went to our new favorite restraurant which is the River Grille in Bentonville, AR. We happen to mention that we were celebrating our first date anniversary and the manager gave us a "Happy Anniversary" card and a gift certificate! Now I know why I love… Read More »
