Patterned Occasions Friends

The Patterned Occasions Sale-A-Bration stamp is a great stamp set to own because of the fun images it has.  I love the jeans in this set along with the cute elephant in this post.  When I first saw the jeans, I immediately thought of a friend card.  Makes a great teen card – don’t you think?  Did you notice the background?  It’s not a stamp – it was done with rubberbands …

Tent Topper with Patterned Occasions Stamp

Patterned Occasions Tent Topper Card

I can’t believe it’s been a week since my last blog post…it’s been an extremely busy week! Here’s a fun card we made at my stamping club using  the Patterned Occasions and Bloomin’ Marvelous stamps  from the Sale-A-Bration catalog. I love this cute elephant, don’t you?  This is a tent topper card where the focal point is on the top and extends above the cardstock base.  And …

Valentine’s Day Treat Holder

Valentine’s Day and chocolate is a perfect pair.  I LOVE chocolate!!  I always have some kind of chocolate in my bag for those times when I want it – which is pretty much ALL THE TIME!  Did you know that today marks the 119th anniversary since Hershey’s Chocolate was founded by Milton S. Hershey? To celebrate both occasions, here is a treat holder shaped like a Hershey’s Kiss which …

Sent With Love

Sent With Love

From February 1 – April 30, 2013 you can purchase this limited-time offer exclusive Sent with Love Stamp Set or Sent with Love Designer Series Paper or you can bundle them for a special 20% discount! Use the Sent with Love product suite to make different travel-themed projects. Here’s what else you need to know: You can order it online or at a workshop You …

Be Inspired By Paper Crafting

Have you ever heard of “Inspire Your Heart With Art Day“?  Today is that day!  I’m not sure who comes up with these days to celebrate but I could definitely relate to this one!  I wish I could stamp all day! Dont’ you? I absolutely love paper crafting.  I love making my own cards–making it unique to the person I’m giving it to or making other handmade things that …

Sale-A-Bration is Almost Here – Want a FREE Stamp?

SALE-A-BRATION, Stampin’ Up!’s Biggest Annual Event, BEGINS TOMORROW (January 22-March 22, 2013)!  That means FREE stamps!! Here’s how it works: For every $50 you spend, choose a FREE stamp set or any other product from the Sale-A-Bration Brochure or specified products from the Annual Catalog! (come back tomorrow to see the brochure).  Click here to see a card made with one of the Sale-A-Bration images. It’s always a …

Saying Thank You Beyond Plaid

I’m continuing my thank you theme and in this card I’m using the stamp set Beyond Plaid and a sneak peak at one of the Sale-A-Bration stamps, Vintage Verses. Don’t you love it? This makes a great masculine card.  I stamped the houndstooth image several times on the base and on Always Artichoke cardstock, distessed the edges and colored my sentiment with markers. Shop online 24/7 for …