Stamps and punches aren’t just for cards and scapbooking. You can also use them to make special projects to decorate your home like this FAMILY frame we made at my class last week. The ladies enjoyed making this and were very pleased with the results. I would love to know what you think of this framed art. TODAY IS THE LAST DAY FOR FREE SHIPPING ON …
Needlepoint Border Thank You
Here’s another thank you card. I used the Needlepoint Border embossing folder because I love the border look on cards and I also wanted to use my new stuff (he, he). I used the spotlight technique on this card using the Elements of Style stamp set. This is a great technique for this stamp especially if you’re not a person who likes to color. Want to see another …
Flowers, Flowers, Flowers
I love flowers! They brighten your room and smell so nice. Each time you give flowers to someone you can convey a different message such as . . . Get well soon, I love you, Congratulations, I’m sorry and so many more. Fresh flowers are great and . . . Did you know you can make flowers out of paper, too? In last year’s Stampin’ Up! convention, …
Elements of Style Meets Center Step Card
Today’s card is one I made for my niece whose birthday is tomorrow. I’m so proud of all her accomplishments and how she has overcome obstacles in her life! Because she’s special she deserves a special kind of card so I thought a center step card would be just right! I used the beautiful Elements of Style stamp, my ink pads and blender pen for coloring. Wondering how I made …
Summer Afternoon Sneak Peak
As soon as I saw the Summer Afternoon stamp set from the 2012-2013 Stampin Up! catalog, I knew I had to get it. The swing immediately reminded me of the one I used to sit on everyday during my vacations in Cape Cod — it was surrounded by flowers and overlooked the ocean. In this card, I used some of the new 2012-13 In Colors – Midnight Muse, Gumball Green, Summer Starfruit …
Friendships Are Sweet
Having friends in your life is a blessing and I have been blessed! I have made many friends throughout the years–in school, church and even met some wonderful ladies that I would have never met if I wasn’t a Stampin’ Up! demonstrator. How did I meet them? They found me through my website! But even among my special friends there’s always a friend that you’re closest to and can …