Thinking of you at Christmas

Except for a special card for my Granddaughter, I think this is the last of my Christmas cards for the year. I hope you’ve enjoyed them as much as I enjoyed making them. Did I tell you I loved making cards with plaid? Of course, I did! I even like to wear plaid – in the 70’s I had a plaid jacket and in the first part of 2000, I… Read More »

Get Your Stampin’ Up! E-Gift Certificate here!

Giant Close Out Sale Clearance Rack Updated Dec – Jan Paper Pumpkin Tell Santa Perfect for you, or Santa…one size fits all. E-Gift Certificates for Stampin’ Up! available in any amount. Ideal for that “last minute” gift or stocking stuffer. Valid for Stampin Up orders placed through Rachel Brumley only US Orders only Must be ordered by December 23rd to receive by Christmas May be used on all Stampin Up Products… Read More »

InKing Royalty December Blog Hop

Welcome to InKing Royalty’s December Blog Hop! During this year’s blog hops, we are enjoying a year of celebrations. This month’s projects celebrate New Year’s Day, a special day to start anew and prepare for the coming year. We are excited to share our creations with you today! After you read my post, I hope you’ll hop over to the next person on the list at the base of this… Read More »

Floral Essence

Giant Close Out Sale Clearance Rack Updated Dec – Jan Paper Pumpkin I used the pretty Floral Essence stamp set from Stampin’ Up! to create my card for today’s share. The stamp set has a coordinating punch that you can purchase separately. The punch is called the Perennial Flower Punch. The flower images were stamped with Versa Mark Ink and set with Stampin’ White Emboss Powder and the Heat Tool.… Read More »

Sending Hearts by Paper Pumpkin

The Sending Hearts Paper Pumpkin Kit is perfect for the upcoming Valentine’s Day holiday. But, that’s not all you can use this heartfelt, heart-themed kit for! This love-filled kit can be used to celebrate a variety of other occasions, like weddings, bridal showers, and anniversaries. Or, you can use the kit’s cards to simply put a smile on a loved one’s face at any time of year!  There’s so much… Read More »

Positive Thoughts

Today’s post features the Positive Thoughts Stamp Set. I’ve used this set before (once) and didn’t realize the coordinating dies included a gorgeous frame die! No wonder my husband says I have too many toys, ha, ha. The flower was stamped with Rich Razzleberry Ink on Whisper White Cardstock. It was then die cut with the coordinating die. The leaves were stamped with Granny Apple Green Ink. I did the… Read More »

Bye-Bye Whisper White

Stampin’ Up! announced this morning that the supplier’s mill producing our Whisper White Cardstock as permanently closed due to impacts from the COVID-19 pandemic. The new Cardstock will be called Basic White! The quality of the new Cardstock was thoroughly tested by the quality assurance and product teams. It also tested very well with demonstrators and concept artists who gave it a huge thumbs up. With Whisper White going out… Read More »

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Today’s card features the Walk in the Woods Stamp Set. I love its woodland images and beautiful greetings and the hedgehog is sooo cute! I stamped the hedgehog image in Black Tuxedo Ink on Whisper White Cardstock. I then created a mask for it from a post it note and placed it over the image so I could stamp the mushrooms and grass. I colored the hedgehog with Crumb Cake… Read More »

HEE-HAW

Today’s card feature the Darling Donkeys Stamp Set from the Sale-a-Bration Brochure. This is one of the sets you can get for free starting in January 2021. I saw this card on Tina Wardell’s blog and knew I had to case it because it was sooo cute. I didn’t have the DSP she used so I made my own with the retired Brushstrokes Background Stamp. I stamped the donkey image… Read More »

Poinsettia Petals

The Year-End Closeout Sale starts tomorrow 8 December 2020. This sale runs through 4 January 2021 or until supplies are run out. To be sure that you get what you want, have your wish list ready and order as soon as you can. For all the details, please click here. Today’s card features the gorgeous Poinsettia Petals Bundle – it was cased from a card I saw on Pinterest. I… Read More »