Just Four Days Left!

I know there’s a lot of excitement with the unveiling of the new catalog, but don’t forget there’s just four days left to buy from the current catalog.   If you wait until the last minute they may not have what you want!  There are even items on sale, up to 60% off! You can shop […]

Examples of Handmade Cards: Scribbling

I don’t know if this card making technique has an official name; I just call it scribbling.  You can’t find an easier or quicker rubber stamp technique than scribbling… even doodling isn’t as fast.  🙂 PAPER CRAFT SUPPLIES Stamps:  Feel Goods (w-129681/c-129684) Card Stock:  Whisper White, 5-1/4″ x 4″ (100730); Pacific Point, 5-1/2″ x 8-1/2″ […]

Lovely as a Tree Nature Stamps

Sponging will take you far in your projects, and can really add a lot of wow with minimal effort and supplies.  Here I’m once again relying on one of my all-time favorite nature stamps sets, Lovely as a Tree. Supplies: Stamps:  Lovely as a Tree (w-115026/c-127793), Lovely Thoughts (w-125843/c-125845) Card Stock:  Glossy White – 3-7/8″x5-1/8″ […]

Is This The Worst Handmade Card Ever?

Isn’t this the worst handmade card ever?  I have to laugh even as I write this. I had the best of intentions when I started, and thought it was a clever idea.  My nephew and his wife are expecting their firstborn — Aeden– in about a month, and the idea for this card was to […]

Mystery Hostess Party Winner!

Congratulations to our Mystery Hostess Party winner, Kelly Cheney!  She was sure she wouldn’t win (‘cuz she never wins anything), so boy was she surprised when I called!  And very excited! Thanks to everyone who participated… and enjoy your new toys!  We’ll hold another Mystery Hostess Party soon, and maybe YOU can win free rubber […]

Making Friendship Greeting Cards

Dig into your scraps and you’ll find yourself making friendship greeting cards in a snap, with a minimum amount of paper craft supplies! This simple card uses half of an 8-1/2 x 11″ piece of card stock folded in half, and then some fairly small pieces of designer paper mounted on a base of black […]

Single Sayings for Greeting Cards

Don’t forget, Stampin’ Up! is offering you the chance to buy single sayings for greeting cards from the following stamp sets:  Word Play, Perfectly Penned, and Seasonal Sayings.  This offer is only available for a limited time, now through January 2, 2013. Details You’ll find the stamp item numbers on the flyers at the links […]

Get Your Free Cardmaking Supplies!

There are only three days left to stock up on your free cardmaking supplies! You have until September 30th to pick up a FREE package of 3/8″ Stitched Satin Ribbon — an $8.95 value — for every $40 you spend.  And digital purchases count, too! A beautiful ribbon can really add a lot when making […]

Stock Up On Free Paper Craft Supplies!

Just two weeks left to stock up on free paper craft supplies! For the month of September you will get a FREE package of 3/8″ Stitched Satin Ribbon — an $8.95 value — for every $40 you spend! Often a beautiful ribbon is just the added “something” you need to take your ideas for handmade […]

Your Stamp Questions

If you enjoy scrapbooking and stamping you’ve probably also had some paper crafting stamp questions. I’d love to provide you with the answers to those questions. Every question is important to me, so please feel free to ask no matter how simple (or hard) you think it is. Click Here to check out the questions […]