It's true. I'm in love with this set of dinosaur stamps. And it's true that they're not just for little kids. When my high school aged daughter needed a card for a bunch of her friends to sign for a departing teacher, this is the one she chose, out of ALL the cards I offered to her!
So if a bunch of high school students like it, then it
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Simple Stamping Tips: Peekaboo Edge Card
Don't you love it when you can open a card and still see some of the decoration from the card front? The Peekaboo Edge Cards are perfect with that design. And designing these is pretty simple. Just pull some of the decor from the front of the card to the inside and trim away card front to show off the pieces you've moved!
For example,
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Where Do You Find Your Ideas?
I get that question all the time - from both new stampers and experienced stampers. But no matter who is asking, my answer is always the same. I start with the Stampin' Up! Catalog & Idea Book (it IS an "idea book" after all) and create from there. Sometimes the cards I design have very little resemblance to the original
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Simple Peek-A-Boo Window Card: Build A Birthday
Happy Birthday! The Build A Birthday stamp set is one of my absolute favorites from the NEW Stampin' Up! catalog. In fact, I loved it so much that I selected it to feature this month for my June Stamps in the Mail Club projects! With the fun window in the front of this card, the birthday cake makes a terrific focal point.If you're
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Reason #341 to LOVE the Deco Label Framelits
My daughter is 10, but she's an engineer at heart. Not the train kind, but the kind that looks at something and figures out how to make it work. Or make it better. Or just take it apart...So this card is for her! Every time she makes a card, it has a moving piece or a pop-up panel or window. She inspires me :)This card features the
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Peek-A-Boo Trifold Cards: Video Tutorial
Yes! It's another one! Did you see my last Peek-A-Boo card post? Want to learn how to make the Peek-A-Boo card in 4 minutes or less? Here's my sweet & simple Video Tutorial on these fun trifold cards.
Here’s a tutorial for one of my April Stamps in the Mail Club projects. This one uses the fabulous Petite Petals Stamp Set &
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So Very Grateful: Peek-A-Boo Trifold Cards!
Have you seen these fun Peek A Boo cards yet? They're so simple! We made this card at Stamp Club with Meg in March - and it was a big hit! The So Very Grateful stamp set (133053) is a terrific one.
Good news on the stamp set, too -- So Very Grateful is featured in my May Stamps in the Mail Club Kit!!
And if you pre-order your May
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