When the annual catalog was introduced last summer, High Five was on my first Stampin’ Up! order. The variation in images, fonts and sentiments make it the perfect “general” stamp set that you can use in a variety of card designs. While I use it often when making my personal cards, I don’t believe I’ve […]
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I designed & made this card to give a little piece of me to friends. To make a difference. To send some inky hugs. I don’t know how else to explain it.
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One of the nicest compliments that someone can give me is to design a card that was inspired by one of mine. And when the person doing it is one of my daughters, then I feel even better! That’s the topic of today post. I have two daughters. Twins. Deanna will make cards on her
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I send birthday cards more often that almost any other type of card – except maybe Thank You cards. I like to send each person a different design, so I’m always looking to add to my stash. Today’s design is a fun, hand made birthday card. Since I was looking for something “fun”, I started
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The Big News stamp set is so versatile, that I can never run out of card designs using it!
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I have always loved 2-step stamping. But now I can enjoy the beauty of 3-step stamping, thanks to the Lotus Blossom stamp set in Sale-A-Bration. Beside being GORGEOUS, you can earn it for free during this sales promotion. Kind of like the best of two worlds!! I stamped the petals of this flower using two
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Today I’m showing a big birthday celebration with Big News! Truly a special event!! (Be sure to click on any photo to see a larger view of it.) I started with Big News, one of the biggest, most fun set of sentiments in the Stampin’ Up! Annual Catalog. Every set of words is large and
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What makes this project the Best Day Ever Card to Make? It’s a card designed with a FREE stamp set PLUS it’s so easy to do! Have a look at this fun card. (Remember that you can click on the photo to see a larger image.) How fun is this? Makes me think of ice
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The Occasions Catalog started yesterday. I’ve held my own copy of it for over a month. It’s full of exciting new products. So much appeals to me. But I try to pace my purchasing. So, let’s take a look at my top picks! 1. My favorite Stamp Set – Painted Petals I love, love, LOVE
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Today is special. It’s the first day of both the Occasions Catalog AND Sale-A-Bration. Double the pleasure and double the fun! See how to use products from these two catalogs to create 1-of-a-kind cards! I started with For the New Two stamp set in the new Occasions catalog. I love the beautiful flowing font and
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It’s that time of year again…. the last day of the Holiday Catalog. Did you purchase everything that you need (okay, want) from the Holiday Catalog? Well, today is your last day to do that. That catalog ends tonight. Just to refresh your memory, here are my 5 favorite cards made from stamp sets in
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It’s the start of January! A brand new year! YAY!!! Out with the old and in with the new. Start with a blank slate. So, what’s your New Year’s Resolution? I design a lot (and I do mean, a lot) of cards. My New Year’s Resolution is to share more of them with you. (I
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Many of you know that I design and make cards and invitations for all occasions. Christmas time is especially busy. My biggest order of the year was for a business – 700 hand stamped Christmas cards! (Yup, count ’em. 700.) The question I’ve been asked the most often is, “What do 700 cards look like
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Tonight is the start of the Festival of Lights – Hanukkah! While just a minor festival, it’s celebrated with lots of fun in many American homes. (Translate “fun” to mean “presents, games and lots of food”.) My children are grown and I don’t have grandchildren, so it’s become “minor” again for me. Nonetheless, it’s always
No time to really write a post. But this card design says it all. Simply WISH BIG! Repeated circles – on the vellum paper and with my punches! I even used round Rhinestones! Simple design. Lots of layers. Yet easy to put together! Still very special. So, especially at this time of year, when we’re
