I made a card for my grandson last week but used the wrong school colors. I used red & white (my old high school colors) instead of blue and white. I must have been having a "Bella Vista Moment!" as we are fond of saying around here. Here's his card Again, I am using the Great Grads Stamp Set which is retiring the end of this month. Too bad because… Read More »
This post will stay at the top until 29 June 2009. Please scroll down for the latest updates. It's time for blog candy! Sign up to receive my newsletter and I'll enter your name into a drawing for a free gift certificate for any product in the new 2009-2010 Idea Book & Catalog! The contest ends on 29 June 2009 and I'll announce a winner on this blog on 30… Read More »
I received my catalog (2009-2010 Idea Book & Catalog) a couple of weeks ago (yes, in a moment of weakness, I paid for two day shipping!). I couldn't wait to get my hands on it. OMG the stamp sets in the catalog are gorgeous. I did preorder several items (all the in-colors and some stamp sets) but have not played with them yet. I've been trying to use some of my old… Read More »
I found the cutest bikini pattern through a link on the Late Night Stampers forum. The pattern is from Fran at Night Owl's Studio. Her pattern included two cards with one being the top of the bikini (with the sentiment A Perfect Pair) and the other one as the bikini bottom (I'm behind you 100%). I decided to combine them into one card and because I don't have… Read More »
Today's card is for this week's challenge on Stampin' Up! Late Night Stampers' forum to make a card using one of the retiring stamp sets. I selected Independence day. I didn't have pattern paper that had the 4th of July theme so I thought I'd make my own. I stamped one of the stars from the stamp set in Whisper White Craft Ink and then heat embossed with White Embossing… Read More »
I've added two items to my "Non-SU Items For Sale" page. They are stickles and Cuttlebug Textile Hearts. Click here if you are interested.
Today's card uses the lovely Soft Summer Stamp Set from the Occasions Mini Catalog. In checking my stash of cards, I found out that I've used this stamp set at least 20 times! I knew I loved this set, but I didn't realize I had used it that many times! I decided to use the Taste of Textiles with Elegant Eggplant which had been embossed with the Stampin' Up! Backgrounds 1 Textures… Read More »
Wouldn't you love to own some of this beautiful ribbon without breaking the bank? Well you can! Join my Ribbon Club and receive 3 yards of all the in-colors for only $15.00 with FREE SHIPPING! Click here for all the details or click on the "CLUBS" tab at the top of the page. Thanks for visiting!
If you are looking for stickles, I've added them to the Non-SU Items for Sale page. Check it out – it's a great deal. Thanks!
The 50/50 chart was finally completed and I used random generator to select a winner. And the winner is Angela Mireles!!! Angela - please contact me to claim your $50.00 gift certificate good for items in the new 2009/2010 Idea Book and Catalog. Thanks to all of you who participated in this contest. I will start a new chart and post it online. The new chart will begin on 1… Read More »
