Category Archives: Vintage

Dear Santa

Hi Stampers I want to thank all of you that have taken advantage of my Black Friday/Cyber Monday special.  Thank for being such loyal customers.  The special will continue until Monday, 28 November 2011 11:59pm.  Click here if you want all the information on both my special and Stampin' Up!'s Online Extravaganza! I was inspired by a couple of cards I saw  somwhere on the bloggersphere but I don't remember… 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 »

Christmas Lodge

Hi Stampers How about that Online Extravaganza Sale?  There are some terrific deals in all the categories!  I hope you take advantage of the specials.  Click here for all the information on the sale. For today's card I decided to use the tree from the Christmas Lodge Stamp Brush Set.  I love this set!  And it's also available in clear mount and wood mount.  This six-piece vintage-inspired set evokes the… 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 »

Purse Gift Card Holder Video

Hi Stampers Here's the video on how to make these cute gift card holder purses.  We made a purse with matching card at our last Big Shot class.  Check it out here     Thanks for stopping by today Supply List   Paper:  Chocolate Chip Card Stock (102128), Real Red Card Stock (100052), Holly Berry Bouquet Specialty Designer Series Paper (124004) Accessories:  Antique Brads (117273), 1/2" Chantilly Crochet Trim  Ribbon… Read More »

Christmas Stocking

Hi Stampers Hope you are enjoying your Saturday!  With my husband gone (he's in Utah hiking with a buddy), it's quiet around here.  Just me and my DD (my cat). I was looking through older issues of Stampin' Success for inspiration and came across this Christmas Stocking.  It's in the August issue and I must have missed it the first time or maybe because in July, I am not thinking… Read More »

Christmas Lodge

Hi Stampers Awwww – the California I remember and love!!! Today's post features the Christmas Lodge Stamp Brush Set and the Welcome Christmas Stamp Brush Set. The Christmas Lodge six-piece vintage-inspired set evokes the dignity and refinement of Christmases past. It coordinates beautifully with our warm and woodsy Frostwood Lodge product suite. This is such a special set — you'll want to buy extra sets for Christmas gifts!    I also used… Read More »

Greeting Card Kids

Hi Stampers  Did you read, in my previous post,  about the fantastic offer Stampin' Up! has for new recruits?  A Free Big Shot!  Or if you already have a big shot, then $100 worth of SU product.  Click here for all the details   I don't know which of the little girl images in the Greeting Card Kids Stamp Set is the cutest!  For me, it's a toss up between this one… Read More »