The Wilderness Awaits stamp set caught my eye because of the pointer dog. It reminded me of my brother Tom who likes to hunt and had these dogs in the past. I remember one was named Lucy. I especially love the sentiment stamped on the inside of the card: "Admired, respected, loved…that's you". I'll be … Read more
Do you sometimes have trouble coming up with a color scheme? When I first started stamping and paper crafting, this was one of my biggest challenges. I'd like to share a few tips that may help you choose a color scheme. 1) Choose a favorite color and build around that. (My favorite Stampin' Up! color … Read more
This is one of four cards made in my Caring Thoughts Card Class this week. Balloons typically convey happiness and celebration, but it seemed fitting to pair the balloons from the Balloon Celebration stamp set with the "Hang in There" sentiment from the Sale-A-Bration Honeycomb Happiness stamp set. A perfect card for someone going through a … Read more
Here is an example of a tone-on-tone card I made using So Saffron and Crushed Curry card stocks and Crushed Curry and Basic Black ink. I combined elements from 2 Stampin' Up! stamp sets, the sunburst from Kinda Eclectic (AC pg. 127) and the message from Ray of Sunshine (AC pg. 78). Notice the sunburst … Read more
Add a bit of shimmer and shine to all your paper crafts with the easy to use to Wink of Stella Glitter Brush Top Marker in clear and gold. You will love it! You'll also see one of several Sale-A-Bration products you can earn FREE with a $50 Stampin' Up! order as well as a … Read more
I am excited to share with you Stampin’ Up! products. Stampin’ Up! provides a diverse line with 3 types of superior quality stamps and accessories Thanks for your patience as I work my way through learning to blog. Today I want to share with you a fun technique that was featured on www.stampinup.com our cooperate blog. Mixing … Read more