And the winner is?

The winner is Linda White! Comment:Love the blog candy and what a cool set!! Love your cards!! Thanks for your inspiration! Linda, please send your address to rachelbrumley@cox.net. Thanks to everyone who participated in the Blog Candy Contest.  I’ll have some more blog candy soon so stay tuned. Thanks~~Rachel

Stampin’ Up! Ornament Pine

This is one of the cards the ladies at the Holiday Island Class will be making tomorrow.  Since they are all beginners, I thought I would keep it sweet and simple.   I cased the card from page 27 of the Holiday Catalog.  The stamp set is called Ornamental Pine. Change the color of the base card from Soft Sky to Bermuda Bay because I felt the baker’s twine contrasted a… Read More »

Blog Candy

How about some blog candy? Whether you prefer triangles, chevrons, or hexies, we’ve got you covered with the Geometrical clear mount set.   These trendy and fabulous shapes and greetings are a fun way make someone’s day. Coordinates with the Triangle, 1″ Circle punches, and the Hexagon Hive Thinlits Die. Leave a comment and I’ll draw a name on Sunday, 9 November 2014.  I’ll announce it on this blog. Want  to… Read More »

Stampin’ Up! Weekly Deals – ends 10 November 2014

The Boys will be Boys Wood Mount Stamp Set is on sale this week.  Here’s a couple of cards I snagged from Pinterest using this cute stamp set: Here are the weekly deals in my Stampin’ Store,   remember these change every Tuesday.   Come and look at the deal and place your order right away for these great, discounted products. Please note that weekly deals will be offered while supplies last!  … Read More »

Stampin’ Up! Christmas Bauble

I can’t put this stamp set down!  Here’s another card I made for today’s post.  Thanks for Lee Conroy for the inspiration!I changed the color from Cherry Cobbler (Lee’s) to Wisteria Wonder for something a little different. The ornament was stamped on Naturals White Card stock with Versamark.  It was embossed with Gold Stampin’ Powder and set with the Heat Tool.  The leaves and some areas of the ornament were… Read More »

Stampin’ Up! Christmas Bauble

For today’s card I decided to use the Christmas Bauble Wood Mount Stamp Set.  My granddaughter, Rachel, love to color and said she wanted to get started on her Christmas cards.  Here are two of cards she made that day.  The ornament was colored in using the Cherry Cobbler Assortment Blendabilities for the berries and Old Olive Assortment Blendabilities for the leaves.  I added Hello Honey ink to some areas… Read More »

Stampin’ Up! Swallowtail

Today’s card is a 50th Wedding Anniversary card for my cousin Rosie and her husband Rudy.  The sentiment was created using the My Digital Studio and then die cut using the Ovals Collection Framelits. The butterfly was stamped on Naturals White Card Stock with versamark.  I added Silver Emboss Powder to the center of the butterfly and Gold Emboss Powder to the wings.  I then set it with the Heat… Read More »

Free Designer Series Paper – offer ends Friday 31 Oct 2014

If you love Designer Series Paper then I have an offer you cannot resists!  You can receive one free package each month for the next six months! Wow, right? How can you do that you ask? Just join my amazing Ink Abouts  team during October 1 – 31, that’s how. You will get 6 Months of Free Designer Paper  when you join Stampin Up in October.  Besides the FREE paper,… Read More »

Stampin’ Up! Pretty Packages

This packages are gorgeous – couldn’t expect less from Stampin’ UP!. ~~Rachel Pretty Packages I love giving gifts in pretty packages! It is definitely one of my trademarks. I love to present a gift to someone and watch their face light up when they see how pretty the packaging is! It’s like another gift in and of itself. Christmas is the perfect time to create some pretty packages! I decided… Read More »

Stampin’ Up! Weekly Deals

Awesome deals this week on the Stampin’ Up! Weekly Deals!  The Word Bubbles Framelits is on sale for only $18.71.  Here’s a card I made using this framelit. Weekly Deals – ends 3 November 2014 1/16″ Circle Handheld Punch [134363] $8.95 $6.71 Autumn Traditions Kit – Digital Download [127600] $9.95 $5.97 Blue Ribbon [131964] $28.95 $21.71 Dotted Scallop Ribbon Border Punch [119275] $15.95 $11.96 Large Scallop Edgelits Die [127019] $7.95… Read More »