You might have seen the Valentine's Day tree that I created with my mom and daughter this past February. It featured one of the new Embosslits for the Big Shot from the Occasions Mini Catalog: the Scalloped Heart of Hearts Embosslit.
Well for Easter, the tree my mom created features another embosslit--the Beautiful Wings Embosslit.
In
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Formerly: Back-To-School Bargain, Now: Designer Notebook
Who doesn't love a good sale? These spiral notebooks were $0.01 each in the back-to-school bargains last fall, and I couldn't resist adding them to my "stamp-ables" collection.
Recently I posted one idea for covering the spiral, and here's another suggestion: create a flexible spine by breaking all the cardstock fibers.
"Whaaa?" Don't
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Wait a Minute, That’s Not Cardstock
I have to say that I am SO SO SO SO SO excited about this project! My sewing machine came out of storage, where it's been sitting for the last 5 years (literally), and I put it to good use with my Stampin' Up! supplies!
Did you know that the Big Shot can be used to cut fabric? Uh huh--I KNOW!! So cool!! Turns out that the Scallop Square
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Who says a tree is for Christmas?
When I was growing up, we always included an Easter egg tree in our spring decorations, so I thought it would be fun to add a Valentine's tree to the repertoire. This tree is multi-generational... grand-daughter, daughter and mom were all involved.
The tree stands in a red glass vase that features White Decor Elements Vinyl (the same
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Are You Sure You Can Wash Those?
Yesterday I posted a note about my really cute Decor Element Flurry plates, using the self-adhesive vinyl.
I thought I'd show you just a little more, in case you'd like to see the dishes in action.
That's the little Coffee Corner in my Stamping Studio. My new dishes are the perfect complement and spot for preventing moisture rings
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Need a Quick Hostess Gift?
If you're headed out to a New Year's Eve gathering, this is the perfect quick gift to take along!
My friend and fellow LovenStampfuls Demonstrator, Amy Nicely, made these plates for the gift swap we did at the LovenStampfuls Holiday Stamp-A-Thon this month, and I was lucky enough to get to keep them!
The plates are from a big-box
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Watercolor Your Ceramic Coaster Gifts
Last night I held by Ceramic Seasons Tile Class--lots of fun! There are going to be some fantastic holiday gifts under a few trees this year.
I also showed everyone how to make my watercolored ceramic tile, using the Home for Christmas stamp set (111756).
The technique on this one is a little different from just stamping with Craft
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You Might Be A Stamper If… (Reason #56)
Warning sign that you may be a Stamper (#56):
You walk through the clearance aisle at your local department store with an eye out for anything that could be stamped.
Yes, guilty here! During a little bit of Christmas shopping yesterday, I couldn't resist picking up this unexciting blue plate for $0.69. I figured surely there was
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Decor Elements: Why Wait Til After Thanksgiving?
Whoever said that Christmas decorations should come out after Thanksgiving obviously never visited my neighborhood!Most of the houses already have their lights out, and several even have their Christmas trees decorated.
I have to admit that I'm not quite that on top of things, but the inspiration from my neighbors has at least inspired
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Perfect Pirate Party Planning
Have you seen the new Pirate and Princess Party kits in person yet? If not, you'll want to be sure to check out this video on my Demonstrator Website, and look at all the fun you and the special kids in your life can have with these products!
And really, if you've priced party supplies lately, these kits are a bargain at $15.95 each.
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Party Picks: Make Your Own Cupcake Toppers
If you've been following my blog, you know that we just celebrated my mom's 70th birthday a few weeks ago. I wanted to share one more project that helped set the stage and create the theme at her party. Do you ever see the little plastic cupcake toppers in the bakery? They can really dress up a cupcake, but they aren't always the exact
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70 Years, Stampin’ Style Pennant Banners
You may have noticed from my posts last week that we're celebrating a "big birthday" for my mom. We had a fun party for her this past weekend, and I wanted to share some of the Stampin' Up! decorations that I created. This is the "Happy 70th" banner, created with the Stampin' Up! Pennant Big Shot Die.
The banner pieces were cut from the
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