It’s Magnolia Week! Here’s the first in a series of projects made with the Magnolia Blooms stamp set and Magnolia Lane Designer Paper. The Magnolia Blooms stamp set is not in the annual catalog, but is available through the Beginner Brochure. It is a lovely compliment to…
The Fable Friends Bunny is complimented so nicely with the pretty pastel tulips and basket weave background. Cut Cardstock: Card base: Purple Posy – 8 1/2″ x 5 1/2″, score at 4 1/4″ First layer: Whisper White – 5 1/4″ x 4″, cut…
Use gold embossing powder on the feathers for a special accent on this card! Cut Cardstock: Card base: Pool Party – 8 1/2″ x 5 1/2″, score at 4 1/4″ First Layer: Bird Ballad Designer Series Paper – 5 1/4″ x 2″…
Use those scraps of the gorgeous Designer Paper to create a unique background for a single poppy! Cut Cardstock: Card Base: Flirty Flamingo – 8 1/2″ x 5 1/2″, score at 4 1/4″ First Layer: Whisper White – 5 1/4″ x 4″, cut two Strips for…
I love it when two separate stamp sets that are beautiful all by themselves can be combined to create something really special! The bird from the Free As A Bird stamp set is perfect for sitting on the flower branch from the Forever Blossoms stamp set. …
It’s almost that time of year again. The new Annual Stampin’Up! catalog will be coming out in June! That means that we will be saying goodbye to the 2018-2020 In-Colors: Lovely Lipstick, Grapefruit Grove, Pineapple Punch, Call Me Clover and Blueberry Bushel – Cardstock, Stamp pads, Ink Refills, Markers, Ribbon…
Stampin’Up! has recently introduced stamp sets that are reversible, the latest one being ‘Mountain Air’ (which is in the 2020 Mini Catalog). One side of the stamp is solid and the other side is detailed. Have you tried using any reversible stamps yet? They are not hard to use,…
Last week we ushered in 2020 by celebrating in various ways. Many people attended or hosted parties, had a special “night on the town,” went to dinner and a movie, or stayed home and watched TV to see the ball drop in Times Square. However you celebrated, I hope…
Color plays a very integral role in designing cards and other papercraft projects – they can be bright or subtle, light or dark, bold or pastel. The Pantone Color Institute recently announced the Color of the Year for 2020 and it is called ‘Classic Blue.’ The Pantone color matching…
As we begin another New Year, I want to take a moment to thank you for your support in following me on Facebook, Pinterest and my blog. Thanks also to those of you who are local and attend my classes and order supplies from me. To those of you on…
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