Why I love Stampin’ Up!

Good Morning Stampers I terrible thing happened to me on Thursday.  My Big Shot broke!  I used that thing constantly especially with the newest embossing  folder available which is the Vintage Wallpaper.    As you can see my embossing folder (Vintage Wallpaper) is stuck in there with no way to remove it without taking the Big Shot apart.    In the last few days, I was having a hard time cranking… Read More »

Greenhouse Gala

Good Morning Stampers! Hope you had a wonderful 4th of July.  We had a nice and quiet weekend. Today's card is for my newest downline, Kelli from Hawaii.  A very big welcome to Kelli from the Aloha state!    Isn't the paper gorgeous?  All of the Stampin' Up! designer series papers are absolutely beautiful and they make it so easy to create a card with coordinating background card stock.  In… Read More »

Rachel is 4 years old

Good Morning Stampers I know I should have a card for you today but I wanted to wish my granddaughter Rachel, Happy Birthday!  Like all kids, she loves to receive money in her card.  Happy Birthday Sweetie – I love you, Grandma Rachel I'll have a card for you tomorrow. Until then, have a nice day.

New Product Sampler just for you!

Good Morning Stampers Today, I am introducing the first of a couple of new products samplers I will be offering with the new catalog. My favorite new products in the Stampin' Up! catalog fall into the Vintage category… if you love projects with a Vintage flair, you'll love this assortment of products to start creating Vintage projects right away!  Vintage Sampler Includes accessories, crochet trim and Designer Paper: Antique Brads (pg… Read More »

And the winners are?????

Good Morning Stampers I'm in such a good mood!  Friday's my New Catalog Party and i's going to be fun, fun, fun (at least I hope so for my guests!) (LOL).  But mainly I'm in a good mood because my air conditioning is working!! Okay, okay, enough small talk –  I know you want to know who won the contests I had going this month: The survey contest (it seems… Read More »

New Catalog Party

Good Morning Stampers! I've been missing for a couple of days – I hope you've noticed!  I have not stamped nor been in my room because we've been 3 days without air conditioning and the internet connection has been really flukey (is that a word???).  My room gets the sun all day and it can get really warm in there and with the temperatures in the 90's and high humidity,… Read More »

Watercolor Trio

Good Morning Stampers Isn't this card gorgeous???  I cased it from a very talented lady named Lee Conroy.  I love the colors and the simplicity of it.  It features the Watercolor Trio Stamp Set which is part of the $99 Demonstrator Starter Kit special which ends tomorrow (Wednesday, 30 June 2010). The starter kit contains both clear and wood mounted stamps, plus gorgeous new colors of ink and card stock that… Read More »

Bella Toile

Good Morning Stampers  Only three more days until the 2010-2011 Idea Book & Catalog goes live!  You can start ordering at 12:00 pm on Thursday 1 July 2010 and, believe me, when you see the book you are going to want everything in it! Which reminds me, if you still need a catalog, let me know!  I'll get one in the mail to you on Tuesday, 29 June 2010.  I can… Read More »

Now forming Stamper’s Club!

By joining my stamping club, you're ensuring that you'll receive New Stampin' Up! merchandise each month while earning exclusive hostess benefits without every having to host a party.  You gradually build your stamping supplies while staying on budget and it also counts toward your frequency buyers points! Join now so that you can start earning benefits and frequency buyers points.  Club starts on 1 July 2010.  Click for all the… Read More »

Elements of Style

Good Morning Stampers    I ran across this technique while I  was blog surfing the other day.  I saw it on Joan B's blog called Paperlicious.  For this card, I am using Elements of Style and Pretty in Pink/Chocolate Chip card stock. Joan's Paperlicious is one of the blogs I faithfully follow.  I love her cards (clean and simple) and I can relate to her on some many levels.  Stamp an… Read More »