Yes, I promise that I do have a stamp in my stamp room that *isn't* Swallowtail. But somehow this guy keeps making an appearance at all my events! This is one of the cards that we made on Monday morning at the monthly Card Club that a group of friends attend with me. (see Swallowtail online – 129216)
Did you notice that I used
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Oh Whale: How To Fold A Card (and keep the white inside!)
Yes, I realize that if you are reading my blog, you probably already know how to fold a card. But do you ever wish that the inside of your dark layered card was lighter? Do you always search your stamp table for a white gel pen to write? Here's a simple trick that will make it oh-so-easy to write inside your cards!
Here's the
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LAST Day, LAST Chance for these favorite stamp sets
Today is it! The LAST day before the new Stampin' Up! catalog begins, and the last chance to add these stamp sets to our collections. This past week I held an "A La Card" Class and used a few of my very favorites from the Retiring Stamp Set list (see it here). Here are a few of my favorite cards:
Stamp sets appearing (remember,
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Friends Never Fade in Greenhouses
This morning during my workout, I couldn't help but think about the humidity this summer. If you're not in central Illinois, you may or may not have had a crazy-humid summer. When the wet air kicks in at 6:15 in the morning, you know it's extreme.
Anyway, thinking about running with friends... fading... humidity... greenhouses... it's
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