White Christmas Gift Card Holder

Here’s another Gift Card Holder, this time using the adorable White Christmas Stamp which I also made a matching tag (see here). I love snowmen, unfortunately, they go hand in hand with the cold weather which I don’t like so I’m just going to stick with my stuffed, glass and stamped snowmen. I can display them in the summer and they won’t melt and I …

Holiday Home

Although the Holiday Home stamp set is a stamp to be used for other occasions beside Christmas (check out the stamp set image below), today we will look at a Christmas card made at my October class.  There’s glitter, embossing, and frosted sequins. At my classes, the motto is “We don’t make mistakes, we do variations!”  I display a card sample and provide each attendee …

By the Tide Father’s Day

Since Father’s Day is approaching, I thought I would share a quick and easy card.  I used the shells from the By the Tide stamp set as my focal point popped with Dimensionals on the Lost Lagoon card stock. This color is becoming one of my favorites from the new In Colors. I’ll be posting the card I’m giving my husband on Sunday so make sure …

Birthday Happy Watercolor

The Happy Watercolor stamp is one of my favorite sets in the Occasions Catalog, which runs through June 1.  The Decorative Dots embossing folder is one that we got during Sale-A-Bration for free, but will be in the new catalog starting in June!   Want to see another card with this set?  Click here. Don’t forget retiring items are only good through June 4, 2014 …

Bokeh Perfect Pennants

Here’s a non-traditional color for a Valentine’s Day card. On this card,  I used the Perfect Pennant Bundle (Perfect Pennants stamp & Banners Framelits) as well as Sponge Daubers to create the Bokeh technique effect. I’ll be teaching this technique to my stamping club this week.  I used the Decorative Dots Embossing Folder and Banner Blast Stamp Set which is FREE to anyone who purchases $50 …

Stampin’ Up! Happy Watercolor – Sneak Peak

The Occasions Catalog goes live on January 3!  Here’s a sneak peak using the Happy Watercolor Stamp Set from the Occasions Catalog and the Decorative Dots Embossing Folder from the 2014 Sale-A-Bration Catalog (starts January 28).   I was immediately drawn to this set – love the watercolor look without using water!  Here’s the same card in another color. I didn’t have a Bermuda Bay ribbon so …