Sometimes a Designer Series Paper is just screaming for a chance to show off both sides at the same time. "How can you tape me down??" or maybe "Don't waste my pretty side!"
I know, it's tough, but fortunately, this card and envelope combination makes the most of BOTH sides of the pretty How Sweet It Is Designer Series Paper - and shows
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Hooray for Spectrum Pads – Stamping Rainbows of Joy
Who doesn't love a rainbow? This fun birthday card features the Spectrum Pad from the Stampin' Up! Catalog. I've inked the pad in colors to match the Broadway Bound Product Suite - which I'm featuring with four Stamps in the Mail Club projects in December.
The fun style of the marquis and stamps in Broadway Birthday are a great match for
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Explosion Box Cards Made Simple: Signs of Santa Christmas Card Tutorial
The cutest Christmas stamp set in the world PLUS the sweetest pop-up card layout ever? Yes, please! I totally adore these little elves and the Signs of Santa stamps that go with them. Pair them with the bright Stampin' Blends color intensity in Poppy Parade and Call Me Clover, and you've got a perfect holiday card treat.
Plus the Pop-Up
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Bright and Breezy Christmas: Snow is Glistening Special Limited-Time Stamp Set
Have you heard? There's a new stamp set in town - one that will whisk away when the month of November comes to a close! This gorgeous Christmas snowflake set is called Snow is Glistening and it's available in photopolymer - which is absolutely perfect for lining up these fun flakes and the simple greetings.
Want to see the spritzing with
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Happy Pi Day! Celebrate with the Simplest Pop-Up Card Ever – the Stair Step Pop-Up
Happy Pi Day to you! That's right - in my book at least, any holiday inspired by math is one worth celebrating! In case you didn't know, the Greek symbol π (pi) represents a crazy-long number that is used in figuring out the area of a circle. A = πr2 to review a little math!
But thanks to the super-handy Basket Weave Textured Impressions
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Petal Passion and Stampin Blends Markers: A Simple How-To Tutorial
What gorgeous colors! Wait a minute. Isn't that Petal Passion designer series paper usually just black and white? Want to hear the secret on creating your own custom colored papers?
The gorgeous ultra-saturated color on this project is created using the Stampin’ Blends Markers – if you haven’t gotten any yet, this is a great selection of
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Bubble Over with Happiness – Soda Pop Congrats Card
This fun Bubble Over stamp set from the Occasions Catalog has so many possibilities. This card from my January Stamps in the Mail Club kit features a great way to use the greetings in your stamp sets.
Use Your Words
Keep in mind that you're not limited to exactly what the stamp says. Instead, think of the stamps you own as a library of
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Bubble Over Clear Card Designs: How to Use a Window Sheet Card Base
Looking for a fun card layout idea? Let me teach you how to make a clear base card - using the Stampin' Up! window sheets as your folded card material. This see-through card is always a winner, featuring the Bubble Over stamp set for my January Stamps in the Mail Club kit!
There are some definite tips and tricks for making the layers
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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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Heartfelt Blooms: How to Create Color Variations on a Layout
This Heartfelt Blooms card is part of my Sale-A-Bration showcase - so many fun projects featuring the products you can select for FREE with a $50 order from now until March 31. Be sure to check back for more project ideas!
Heartfelt Blooms is a beautifully created stamp set. I can hardly believe the detail in the image that this stamp
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