"Who wore it better?" "This or that?"
You've probably seen some of these questions on social media - asking whether you prefer choice 1 or choice 2, then chiming in with your own opinion. When it comes to stamping and card design, let's try adding a new trend to the mix - Make It My Way with Meg! #makeitmyway
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3 Proven Design Tips for Tag Front Card Success
Have you made a Tag Front Card yet? I am in love with this layout. A Tag Front Card opens sideway or up and down to reveal your message, but the decorations placed on the front of the card are still visible when the card is opened. So instead of having to design BOTH the card front and the card inside, Tag Front Cards use a single design
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See How Easily You Can Emboss Using Big Shot Dies
Have you had a chance yet to try the new Big Shot Embossing Mats? This must-have set of add-on mats for your Big Shot will turn your entire library of cutting dies into embossing dies. So for just a few dollars, you'll be extending the possibilities endlessly for the products you already have.
I know! You're wondering why you don't
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Simple Circles for an Epic Celebration of Converse Sneakers
Teens...always a trick to figure out what to get them for birthdays, what to do for Christmas gifts... and of course, what to put on the cards you make for them! The Epic Celebrations stamp set (free with a $50 order during Sale-A-Bration) is perfect for those teens.
But no matter what you put on their cards - I know the 'card stock hug'
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Coffee Lovers Unite: Make a set of custom thank you notes
I love to have little note cards on hand - and even better if they're bundled together in sweet packaging, ready to present as a gift or treat for someone special! These Coffee Cafe note cards (featuring the Coffee Break Designer Series Paper) are just begging to be bundled together with a Starbucks gift card - just tuck it right into
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Happy Birthday Gorgeous: Tips for Using Teeny Tiny Thinlits Dies
I love the timing of the new catalog - so many fun new things to try, right as summer kicks off! We've been in and out of the house, going to concerts, short adventure trips, longer sightseeing vacations - but through it all, I'm loving every minute that I have to play with my new Stampin' Up! toys!
The Happy Birthday Thinlits Die and
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Birthday Balloons with the Balloon Adventure Stamp Set
It's not just for pop-up cards! I used the Balloon Adventures stamp set and coordinating Balloon Pop-Up Thinlits Dies to create the front of this fun card - plus the Party Animal Designer Series Paper (all retiring May 31 - don't miss them!).
Who doesn't love a card with cake on the front? Add a balloon and you're golden.
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How Do You Pen A Chicken? With Chicken Wire!
One last day! Today is the FINAL day of Sale-A-Bration and your last chance to get the Hey Chick stamp set for free with your $50 order!
And MANY more items - stamp sets, Designer Series Paper, ribbons... be sure to check the list!
While you're at it, be sure to look at the Hexagon embossing folder that I've used here on the Hey Chick
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Tie Dyed Custom Tees with the T-Shirt Builder Dies
Could there be a combination of stamp sets and dies that's more perfect for me? Seriously. I don't share too much of my tie dye here on my blog, but did you know that I had a business doing custom tie dye for awhile? And that I love to get out my dyes at every possible opportunity?
Really, it's kind of a joke among my friends. I may
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Sharing My Stampin’ Up! Swap Cards: Dragonfly Dreams
Every time a new catalog comes out, I participate in a few 'card swaps' with other demonstrators to exchange ideas and get some extra samples that I can show to stampers at my events. When the Occasions Catalog came out in January, I was 'wow'd' by so many great cards using the Dragonfly Dreams stamp set!
In fact, I was so in love with
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Tips & Tricks: Candle Border Punch Birthday Cards
Happy Birthday! This weekend we are celebrating two kid birthdays at our house, and another year full of adventures is the perfect wish! This Balloon Adventures stamp set is a great one for greetings - and it coordinates with BOTH the Balloon Bouquet Punch and the Balloon Pop-Up Thinlit Dies. Double win!
I have a couple of tips and
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Spritzed Masking Technique: Paisleys & Posies
Ever want a background layer that adds interest but doesn't pull away from the main design? On this Paisleys & Posies card, I used the Spritzed Masking technique to add a light layer behind the pretty paisley stamping on the circle. There's just enough color to add the idea of a layer, but nothing extra to cut or cover your design
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