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Another Perfectly Preserved Card
I love the Perfectly Preserved Bundle – it’s so versatile and it’s one of my top 10 favorite stamps in the Holiday Catalog as I mentioned in an earlier post. Here’s another card using this stamp set and the Cannery framelits to die cut the images. I like the contrast of these colors and how well they work together. You can see another card using the flowers in this stamp set …
My Inspirational Share
I LOVE singing this song! I am a choir director as well as a Stampin’ Up! demonstrator and I love music and love to sing! But not just any song, but those that draw me closer to God. When I look all around me and see the beautiful sunset or sunrise, trees swaying as if they’re dancing, flowers blooming – I just see beauty. And how great it is …
Stamp While You Work and Love It!
Working full time outside the home is exhausting especially when you come home and have to work some more with cooking, cleaning, running errands, paying bills, etc. and not to mention taking time out to spend some time with your kids . . . whew! I’m exhausted already!! Tomorrow is Working Parent’s Day and this is the daily routine that many parents go through. It’s hard! …
Gather Your Friends and Come To Some Stamping Classes
Wish you could learn how to stamp? Wish you could make some cool projects but you don’t have the materials to do so? Wish you could just go out with friends for a night of fun? Here’s the solution: Head on over to one of my classes. I offer classes on the 1st Friday of every month. They are fun and you’ll also make new friends who love …
Googly Eye Monster
I cased this card from a kid theme swap I received at convention, unfortunately, either there was no name attached or the label fell off so I can’t give credit to that person. I made a couple of changes but kept the color scheme and design which I thought was great. I gave this card to my nephew who shares the same birthday I do. Although he’s …
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Take a look at this week’s downloads: Fancy Frames Digital #131330 Holiday Celebration Punches #131309 Holiday Treasure li Designer Series Paper #131328 Jewish Celebrations Stamp Brush Set #131318 More Merry Messages Stamp Brush Set #131316 Sophisticated Spooks Ensemble #131513 Two more days to get 31% off My Digital Studio downloads. Offer expires on September 14, 2012. Click here to see what is on sale and then visit …
Perfectly Preserved Sympathy Card
Here’s a sympathy card I made using the Perfectly Preserved stamp set and Lacy Brocade Embossing Folder. I sponged Whisper White Craft Ink around the edge of the Sahara Sand cardstock and masked and sponged the inside of the mason jar to give it the look of water inside the jar. Today marks the 11th anniversary of 9/11 which is always a tough one to remember. So many …
Mom, Where are the Stampin’ Dimensionals?
Stampin’ Dimensionals are not just for cardmaking – they’re also great for science projects! “Mom, where are the Stampin’ Dimensionals” was a real question asked by my friend’s son who didn’t want to use just ordinary glue but wanted extra dimension for his science project. He said his project would look better!! I agree! Stampin’ Dimensionals #104430 In case you don’t know what Stampin’ Dimensionals are, they are …
Inspirational Share & Snow Much Fun Cards Winner
How many times do we see people around us who are hurting or just need a listening ear, and we don’t stop to reach out to those in need because we’re just too busy. This song is a great reminder to me to reach out whenever and wherever I can. That is my desire. Winner My birthday random drawing winner is LINDA! Congratulations!!! Here are …
French Foliage Mini Album
Here’s the Fall Mini Album I promised to show you today. It’s simple and quick to put together. I was inspired by Kim Assaly’s album. I used the French Foliage, Day of Gratitude Stamp Set and (Always Thankful retired stamp set). Here it is open on one side. I used Cajun Craze, More Mustard, Old Olive, and Early Espresso cardstock & ink. (Lots of Early Espresso ink for lots …
Thank You From the Bottom of My Heart
Here’s a quick but elegant 3×3 thank you card. I used From My Heart Stamp Set. It has many nice sayings with cool graphics and if you want to add an extra dimensional layer it’s easy with the Labels Collection Framelits Dies #125598. I embossed the image with Tangerine Tango embossing powder, added a small basic rhinestone in the middle of the heart, pierced the corners and it was done. …
Stampin’ Up! Class Project Sneak Peak
Here’s a sneak peak of the mini album we’ll be doing at my fall theme class tomorrow. I loved how it turned out. Come back Saturday to see the album. Leave a Comment . . . If you did not read yesterday’s post, you should check it out. I am giving away some freebies in honor of my birthday. Offer ends tonight (September 6) at midnight. …
Celebrate My Birthday With Me And Get Stampin’ Up! Freebies!
TODAY IS MY BIRTHDAY. . . TIME TO CELEBRATE . . . WOO HOO! Don’t you just love birthdays? I’m so thankful for another year God has blessed me with. In honor of my special day, I am giving away some freebies! Who doesn’t like freebies? Here’s what you need to do to get them: Purchase $40 worth of products and receive a FREE Gold Stampin’ Dazzle Marker (from the Holiday Catalog – page 19) from me …
Want to Earn Free Stampin’ Up! Products?
Isn’t it great to get together with friends and family and enjoy doing something FUN? Wouldn’t it be great if you could have a day or evening of stampin’ fun at your own Stampin’ Up! party? And what if I told you that you can earn FREE Stampin’ Up! products while having fun?! It’s all possible when you host your own party. I provide the supplies and the ideas and …
Summer’s Almost Over . . . Time to Gather Your Pictures
Here in the United States, we are celebrating Labor Day, a federal holiday which started in 1894 to honor American workers. Labor Day is also a time for sales, the beginning of the NFL and college football season and is the unofficial end of summer which means back to school. For some, it’s the end of wearing white. It is the end of a carefree summer and the beginning of more structured fall …
How Great Thou Art – My Inspirational Share
Every time I sing this song at church or at home, it brings joy to my heart as I contemplate God’s greatness and what a blessing it is to know Him and to serve Him in all I do. I love Carrie Underwood’s rendition of this great and powerful hymn. At the end of her interview at the Grand Opry, Carrie says, “God bestows upon everybody certain talents and at some …
It’s Back to Spool Time–A Stampin’ Up! Special!
How would you like to get a NEW 3/8″ Stitched Satin Ribbon for FREE? Well, you can! During the month of September only, for every $40 you spend on Stampin’ Up! products (before shipping & tax) you select the Satin Ribbon of your choice! And if you place an order of $200 that means you get ALL 5 colors! Now that’s a great deal– it’s a win, …
Want to Learn New Stamping Techniques?
When looking at a stamping project, do you ever wonder . . how was that done? There are many wonderful stamping techniques that you can apply to your stamping creations to step it up a notch. Wouldn’t it be nice to join a technique club and learn many cool stamping and paper crafting techniques? If you live in or near the Bergen County area in New Jersey, come and join …
A Stampin’ Up! Notepad Project
How do you like this notepad? Back to school is around the corner and it would make a great gift for a teacher. Or you can put a magnet on the back and put it on YOUR fridge. I always have a “to do” list and this notepad works great to jot down all the things I need to do. Did you know you can see more projects ideas at my Stampin’ Up! …