Convention 2011: Can this really be Day 1?
For sure, how is it possible that this day was packed with so much, and it was only the first day! Okay, here goes my …
Convention 2011: early start
My Convention travel day started out early when our phone rang not once but four times at 4:45. No, my flight’s not til much later, …
Convention is coming: sneak peek
Here’s a quick post, since I already mentioned that I’m behind for getting ready! Each year I’ve made Bag Tags for the demonstrators in our …
Convention is coming… can I get an extra 24 hours?
One of my favorite events of the year — Stampin’ Up! Convention — is just around the corner! Actually, it’s just around the weekend, since …
Tagtastic Hostess Plan: New in the Stampin’ Up! Catalog
So have you gotten your own copy yet? Or downloaded it as a pdf to keep on your computer? (click here to download) Grab your …
Delicate Doilies: Perfect Pennants Scallop Circle Medallions
New Big Shot Dies, new stamps and new Designer Series Papers! Here’s a fun medallion project, perfect for adding to gifts, or using as a …
Big Shot Cork Coasters: Happy Housewarming
A couple weeks ago I received an email from a demonstrator in my group who was having trouble with a project she’d seen in the …
Sail Away: Split Negative Technique
Looking for a ‘guy’ card this summer? Here is a great technique to highlight a stamped image in black and white: Split Negative. The Sail …
Fun Cards for Kids: Puzzles, Bugs & Kisses
You’ll have to provide your own kisses when sharing this card, but the bugs and puzzle–that’s where I can help you! The stamp set on …
Cute Baskets: Always a Fun Project
Do you find yourself needing little ‘thanks for having us’ gifts sometimes? Maybe a friend invites you over for dinner, or you need a quick …
Paint Your Own Flower Garden
I love this Flower Garden Embossing Folder from the Summer Mini Catalog. Did you see my 30 second card with it? (see it here) This …
Flower Garden Tour: An Impressions Folder Garden Walk
Are there Garden Tour signs up in your town? Around here, signs are springing up for the annual “Garden Walks” to show off the fantastic …
Dad’s Day is Coming: Sail Away with this idea
Do you have your Father’s Day card made yet? In the mail? Hurry–you only have a couple days left!! Here is an idea with the …
Hello Blossoms: Pinks & Browns in Layers (Sneak Peek)
Here’s a little Sneak Peek from the upcoming 2011-2012 Stampin’ Up! Catalog, due out on July 1st! The Chocolate Chip Scalloped Polka Dot Ribbon is …
Make a Summer Splash Photo Book for your Summer Fun
Have you seen the Clear Translucent Medium Envelopes from Stampin’ Up!? (see them online) They make terrific photo holders stacked in an album. Here’s a …