First Hello to Soft Spring I know that the new annual catalog sales period hasn’t started yet, but I thought you’d like to see one of the new sets in it. Today I’m showing Soft Spring, a stamp set you can purchase only with Rewards dollars. So, if you host a home party/workshop, or you […]
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Use this design for an easy card. Any time of year. Don’t you need a stash of these cards that you can easily make for a variety of occasions? It is so simple to put together. I’ve used this general layout before. But because I vary the number of layers, and the occasion, you probably
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Top 3 reasons you should subscribe to my newsletter Are you on my mailing list? It’s a simple question. Are you on my mailing list? If you are, then that’s great. If you’re not, then here’s what you’re missing: Exclusive Projects – I showcase projects in my newsletter that I don’t share anywhere else. Not
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Going to Miss Lovely As A Tree. Even though I wondered every year if this stamp set was going to retire – it was introduced in 2001 – I was still surprised to learn that it’s going to retire with the current catalog. I’m going to miss it. I haven’t posted many cards made with
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It’s perfectly acceptable to send Hot Air Balloons for Valentine’s Day instead of hearts and flowers! Take a look! I admit that lately “life has been in the way” of my stamping business and performance. Because of that, this year I didn’t buy any specific Valentine stamp sets or tools from the Occasions catalog. While
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Today’s post shows how I take a card design and step it up – just for you! Specifically, I added layers, lots of them. It’s simply one of my favorite ways to enhance a card design. The Simpler Version Many of us are into simple card design. Using only 1 or 2 layers makes for
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Today’s super easy project shows paper daisies and stripes for all occasions! It doesn’t even have any stamping!
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One of the advantages of visiting my blog, is that it provides one stop shopping for techniques. Seriously, you can spend hours looking on the internet for new techniques and other information on making hand stamped cards. Or you can visit here and save a ton of time! Don’t believe me? Consider this design: I came
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How to stamp large numbers of cards efficiently.
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Do you have a special place to craft. I do. It makes me happy and that’s its most important feature!
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One of the things I love about being a Stampin’ Up! demonstrator and a card maker, is finding a new technique. And that’s just what I’m showing today.
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Stampin’ Blends, the alcohol markers from Stampin’ Up! will be for sale starting on Wednesday, November 1. They are so much fun. And they add so much dimension to my card designs!
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I’m still loving Eastern Beauty because it makes it easy to implement good design practices.
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I love working with delicate florals like the ones on this card. You may remember this stamp set from last year’s catalog. Here it is in some softer, newer hues. It shows a whole new look!
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Using the negative die-cut is super easy with the Eastern Medallions Thinlits.
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