Today’s card is for my son-in-law, David’s birthday, who loves to grill. Did I ever tell you that there used to be five Davids in our immediate family? My hubby, his son, my son-in-law, his father and last, my grandson, David Ray Bradford III!I am sure glad that Stampin’ Up! made the King of the Grill available as a digital download because it’s always been a favorite. I printed it… Read More »
Have you seen the August Paper Pumpkin kit yet? Watch to see how fun and simple this kit is to put together. Wonder what the surprise will be next month? Learn more at mypaperpumpkin.com If you haven’t tried Paper Pumpkin, now is a great time to sign up–get 50% off your first two months. With a deal like this, you’ll want to invite everyone you know to give it a… Read More »
There are so many things to love about the new annual catalog. Probably my favorite new tool is the Little Letters Thinlits Die. It’s so versatile. My favorite way to use it is actually to use the negative spaces. Little Letters Thinlits Die #133730 $28.95 The trickiest part is getting them lined up perfectly. I like to use Grid Paper and either a sticky note or a strip of tape… Read More »
Short & Sweet. Stampin’ Up! occasionally rolls out great opportunities for you to join Stampin’ Up! This opportunity is the shortest and sweetest of them all. Until August 28, you can purchase Stampin’ Up!’s Starter Kit (you get to pick whatever you want) for $99. In return, you will get $150 of product (again, your choice) AND free shipping AND to be a member of my fun and inspiring group,… Read More »
One of my favorite punches is on sale this week! It’s the Elegant Butterfly Punch! And while you are ordering the punch (LOL), pick up some Silver Sparkle Dazzling Details to add a little bling to the butterfly! Here are a couple of cards using the punch: Weekly Deals 19 through 25 August 2014: Elegant Butterfly Punch [127526] $15.95 $11.96 Finishing Touches Edgelits Dies [127010] $9.95 $7.46 Honeycomb Textured Impressions… Read More »
The Clearance Rack has been updated and several new items added – some up to 80% off! One of my favorite dies is on the clearance rack for only $14.99 instead of $24.95 – quite a savings! It’s the Expressions Thinlits Die. Shop now to get your favorite items before they are gone! Here are a couple of cards I’ve made with these dies: Thanks for stopping by today!
I love, love, love Choose Happiness Stamp set! I know you’ve heard me say that about other recent sets but no sooner than I say I love a set, then Stampin’ Up! comes up with another one! I’ve always loved the floral sets and I have a lot of them but this one has so many different images to it that you could use for both a feminine and masculine… Read More »
Do you run into brick walls when trying to create masculine cards? I do. I find that my stamps, paper and accessories come from what I like, and I like bling, pearls, lace and the subtle colors …not the best combo for a guy. So I turned to Pinterest and found this awesome card that I cased. It did not identify the creater so I can’t give them credit. Usually… Read More »
Hope you are enjoying your weekend. It’s beautiful around here – not too hot and definitely not too cold (LOL). Rachel joined us for coffee this morning. She is usually not up this early but today’s her 1st float trip and her parents are picking her up in about 9 am. Yes, she always has her nose in a kindle because she loves to read – just like her grandma!… Read More »
Article on Shelli for Papercrafts – love Shelli’s style! ~~Rachel Guest Blog Post: The Creative Zone Please welcome Shelli Gardner, Cofounder and CEO of Stampin’ Up! To love what we do and share what we love—that’s part of our Statement of the Heart at Stampin’ Up! Not a day goes by that I don’t appreciate the opportunity I have to work every day with people and things that I love.… Read More »
