Happy Scenes Halloween Card
This simple Halloween card began with the versatile Happy Scenes stamp set (139821)from the Stampin’ Up! Holiday Catalog, which is being unveiled in a little over one week! I did a little paper piecing for the pumpkins and used the new Fine-Tip Glue Pen (138309). If you’re like me it will take one or two […]
Christmas Card Sunday: Merry Christmas Cards
For today’s Christmas Card Sunday project we’re looking at Merry Christmas cards using the adorable Snow Place stamp set (photopolymer – 139738) coming out in the Holiday Catalog September 1st. Aren’t they precious? Who remembers playing with paper dolls as a child? That’s what it reminds me of when I’m “dressing” them. 🙂 I cut […]
Handmade Birthday Card Ideas – Birthday Card for Sister
I always need new handmade birthday card ideas… the birthdays just keep coming! How about you? Here’s a birthday card for my sister… I think she’s going to love it. And I used some stamps and other things from the Holiday Catalog to make it. Remember, just because something is “for Christmas” doesn’t mean you […]
Merry & Bright Card Sketch ILCS42
Here’s another sneak peek at some of the awesome things you’ll be seeing in the upcoming Holiday Catalog, which is less than two weeks away! Today I’m featuring the Delicate Ornament Thinlit Dies (139667). Aren’t they beautiful? As you can see, they’re gorgeous alone, but not to worry, there’s a stamp set you can bundle […]
Pretty Card Art: Handmade Cards From the Heart
Introducing my new service, Pretty Card Art. Do you find you just don’t have the time to make all the cards you need, but you love to give handmade cards? Or do you know someone who isn’t into card making but would love to give beautiful cards from the heart? Or maybe they have trouble […]
Christmas Card Sunday Card Sketch ILCS41
Today’s Christmas Card Sunday project features no less than FOUR new products that will be available in the new Holiday Catalog when it premieres in September. The background paper is from the Winter Wonderland Specialty Designer Paper (139588) collection. I love how these products all coordinate so seamlessly! And if you’ll look at the paper […]
Warm Winter Wishes Christmas Card
I thought I’d give you a sneak peek at a couple of items coming out soon in the Stampin’ Up! Holiday Catalog. Are you excited about the upcoming catalog? I’ve seen it and, believe me, there’s a lot to be excited about! 🙂 The stamp set is called Winter Wishes and the patterned paper is […]
Christmas Card Making Class
Announcing my newest class offering! My Christmas Card Making Class will be held Saturday, September 19th at 1:00 p.m. Everyone in class will receive all the supplies to make 12 beautiful Christmas cards, three each of four designs (hint: one design will be a shaker card like the one in the picture to the right). […]
Christmas Card Sunday: Peace on Earth
Today’s holiday card for Christmas Card Sunday blends old Stampin’ Up! stamps with current ones, and Christmas stamps with non-Christmas sets. I began with the world stamp from The Open Sea… certainly not a set you’d likely jump right to for your Christmas card ideas. But paired with the “Peace on Earth” greeting from the […]
Greeting Card Sentiments – ILCS40
When they’re big and bold, why not position your greeting card sentiments front and center and make them the focal point of your handmade card designs? I did just that on today’s card, using the motivational quote as the main element. I even embossed it to be sure it stood out strong! 🙂 The Circles […]