Sweetbriar Rose – Stampin’ Up!

The Sweetbriar Rose Wood Mount Stamp is such a gorgeous stamp.  I love everything roses especially the old fashion roses. I stamped the rose image on Naturals White Card Stock and colored in the image with the Pink Pirouette Stampin’ Write Marker.  The leaves were colored in using the Pistachio Pudding Stampin’ Write Marker. I then embossed it using the Perfect Polka Dots Embossing Folder just to give a somewhat… Read More »

New videos for you

At first I was going to say “with the demise of the blendabilities”, then I thought – they will be back as soon as the problem is worked out!  Anyhoo, Stampin’ Up! has uploaded 3 new videos that shows alternative ways to color our stamp images. Enjoy! Coloring Techniques – Sale-a-Bration Papers This video features two simple coloring techniques on specialty papers. One great card template = two beautiful card… Read More »

Sale-a-Bration Product of the Week – For Being You Stamp Set

Cute ideas for the product of the week!  Don’t forget we have less than two weeks for the end of Sale-a-bration (ends 31 March 2015)!Enjoy! ~~Rachel Sale-A-Bration is more than just our biggest sales event of the year, it’s also the perfect time to introduce you to some of our newest products! We thought there was no better way to do that than by showing you just a few of… Read More »

Weekly Deals – 17 through 23 March 2015

Here a couple of examples of what you can do with some of the weekly deals: I never associated Mosaic Madness with soft, pretty, pastel colors, but here’s a good example I found on Pinterest: Here’s an example of a card using the Honeycomb Embossing Folder: The  weekly deals are available through my Stampin’ Store, – remember these change every Tuesday.   Come and look at the deals and place your order… Read More »

Happy St Patrick’s Day

I don’t have any St Patrick’s Day stamps and so I wasn’t going to make one but then I saw a card on Pinterest (love that Pinterest!) and decided to case it and add the mini treat bag  which contains St Patrick’s Day cookies!The swish was inked with Pear Pizzazz and stamped on Whisper White Card Stock.  The hello is from the Hello Framelits.  I used the Transfer Adhesive Sheets… Read More »

Just Sayin’ – Stampin’ Up!

I cased this card from the Stampin’ Up! Pinterest website.  I thought it was so cute and yet simple!  The simple card (and also the masculine card) are so hard for me to make because I like to put bling, DSP or ribbons on my cards!  What is the type of card you most have problems with making? The blue block is from the Word Bubble Framelits Die.  I drew… Read More »

Just Kidding – really!

This funny new set is just what you need for laughs that will last. It’s so versatile, you’ll find yourself using it over and over again.   Just Kidding Photopolymer Stamp Set #140667 $15.95 Click here to order your stamp set! join my team  and get two free SAB items! Weekly Deals Earn a free stamp set Card tutorial for February online orders March Hostess Code:  P7XVHWVE Use hostess code  P7XVHWVE  when… Read More »

Happy Birthday Deena!

I love, love the Butterfly Basics Stamp Set – you can do a lot with this mix of organic images, backgrounds, and sentiments!  I used it to make my beautiful daughter, Deena, a birthday card. The flower image was stamped with Soft Sky and the leaf images with Pear Pizzazz on Whisper White Card Stock. The Butterflies Thinlits was used to cut out the Soft Sky and Silver Foil Butterflies. … Read More »

Weekly Deals – 10 through 16 March 2015

One of my favorite DSP is on sale this week.  It’s the All Abloom Designer Series Paper Stack.  Here’s a  beautiful card I found on Pinterest (I’m definitely going to case this one!): Here’s a card using the Wild Flower Meadow Stamp Set – beautiful!The  weekly deals are available through my Stampin’ Store, – remember these change every Tuesday.   Come and look at the deals and place your order right away for… Read More »

Amazing Birthday – Stamping’ Up!

You can make cupcake toppers, gift bag tags, and more for the birthday girl or boy in your life with the Amazing Birthday Stamp Set. You’ll love how easy party planning can be since the set coordinates with the 1-1/4′” Circle Punch and the Banners Framelits. I don’t have anyone in mind for this card but it never hurts to have extra birthday cards on hand!  I stamped the sentiment… Read More »