SIP-Stamps, Ink, Paper
SIP-Stamps, Ink, Paper We can get overwhelmed with all the choices of supplies we have to create our cards. Just take a look at any avid stamper’s crafting space. Stamp sets, card stock, designer papers, dies, punches, ribbons, and containers or drawers of embellishments! Sometimes, it’s nice to get back to the basics of “SIP.” […]
Triple Time Stamping Technique-Perfect Pomegranate
Triple Time Stamping Technique Images cross over from one layer to another with this fun and easy card-making technique! It’s also a great way to use up paper scraps and incorporate collage-style stamping into your projects! For this card, I used Perfect Pomegranate, the Sale-A-Bration Hostess set. There’s still time for you to earn this […]
Thinking of You Paint Chip Card-CASology “Paint” Challenge
Our CASology cue word this week is “Paint.” I love crafting with paint chips and thought this project would work perfectly with this week’s cue word. You can see my Paint Chip cards Here I started with a paint chip that I picked up at our local home improvement store. The colors are mauves and […]
Bottle Cap Hello
The idea for this card came from this week’s online challenges over at Less is More and One Layer Wednesday. The LIM theme was “Drinks” and the OLW was “Cheers.” I initially created the card without the red circles around the beer bottle caps so it would truely be a one layer card. But then, […]
Sponged Christmas Tree-OLW Scene It Challenge
This week, the ladies over at One Layer Wednesday have presented a great challenge! The challenge was to create a one layer “scene.” Here’s my contribution. Here at our little house in a big forest, this is pretty much our daily view out of our front window! For this challenge, I started out with this […]
Serene Silhouettes-Song in My Heart OLW Challenge
“Song in My Heart” is this week’s challenge over at One Layer Wednesday. Here’s my contribution: For this card, I used my Music Notes wheel for the emboss resist technique. I first created a mask, placing it on my glossy white card base. I stamped the birds using Basic Black ink and then walked […]
Acrylic BlocK Watercolor-Circle Circus
With out of town company and getting ready for Stamp Camp and Stamp Clubs next weekend, I haven’t had a chance to work on any projects for the One Layer Wednesday and Less is More challenges this week. So instead, I am sharing one of the designs I’ve worked on for our Christmas cards this […]
Faux Tearing-OLW Feeling Blue
“Feeling Blue” is this week’s challenge over at One Layer Wednesday. Blue is a great color. “Blue” is my maiden name, so I’ve always been kind of partial to blue! For this challenge, I decided to try the Faux Tearing technique. This technique is very simple to do. Just tear the edge of a piece […]
Clear Block Watercolor Technique-OLW #100-Transportation
Oh, what a great challenge this week over at One Layer Wednesday. The challenge theme is “Transportation.” Here’s my contribution: I knew immediately what stamp set I wanted to use: Sentimental Journey because of the car image that looks like a Mini Cooper. I happen to drive a red and black Mini Cooper. I […]
Bottle Cap Inspired-OLW 92 In the Kitchen
Oh my, another great challenge over at One Layer Wednesday. This one is entitled “In the Kitchen.” The challenge was to find something in your kitchen to provide inspiration for a one layer card. Here is my card: It was inspired by two bottle caps from Marble Brewery located in Albuquerque, NM. My husband left […]
Bee Builder Punch Pumpkin
Bee Builder Punch Pumpkin The Bee Builder Punch has three shapes: the bee body, wings, and a heart. Perfect for adding a little bee buzz to your crafting! But, you don’t have to create just bees. Use the punch to create other insects like lady bugs! Or use the bee body as a conversation bubble. […]
Seaside Wishes September Stampin’ News
Seaside Wishes September Stampin’ News My September Newsletter will feature three cards made with the stamp set Seaside Wishes and coordinating Seaside Wishes Dies! The Seaside Wishes Bundle includes the Seaside Wishes Stamp Set and the Seaside Wishes Hybrid Embossing Folder. Send oceans of kind words to family and friends with the Seaside Wishes […]
Glimmer Birthday Cake Card
Glimmer Birthday Cake Card with “vanilla” frosting! For my husband, on his 75th birthday! I’m always looking for unique birthday card ideas for my husband. I thought about creating a multi-candle, fold-out card with 75 candles, but he’s already seen them as I’ve created several for family members and friends. So… The search began for […]
Retired Product from Stampin’ Up! for Sale
Retired Product from Stampin’ Up! for Sale (products retired April 2024. All previous inventory has SOLD) Visit often for updates on what has sold or has been added. Stamp Sets: $20.00 EACH unless otherwise noted (shipping in USA only is included). Stamp Set and Coordinating Punch: $30.00 EACH (shipping in USA only is included). 2022-2024 […]
Under the Moon Sunset Card
Under the Moon Sunset Card Create easy ocean-inspired seascapes using the new Under the Moon stamp set from Stampin’ Up! Under the Moon Sunset Card How-To: 1.Stamp sun on Basic White card front using Crushed Curry and Calypso Coral inks. Stamp water below the sun using Night of Navy, Pool Party, and Misty Moonlight inks. […]