Tutorial: One Simple Daisy

  Daisies have been one of my favorite flowers since childhood. The simple yet elegant flower petals have always had an appeal to me. As an adult, I love daisies and daisy-like flowers in my garden as well. The range of colors and relative ease of care offer a long…

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Tutorial: Fancy Fold Magnolia Card

  This fancy fold card is a “card within a card” and features the Magnolia Blooms stamp set, which is not in the annual catalog but is an offering in the Beginner Brochure available through Stampin’Up. The Magnolia Lane Designer Paper and gold embossing lend to the elegance of this…

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Tutorial: Simple Magnolia Thank You

Here is another project focusing on the Magnolia Blooms stamp set and Magnolia Lane Designer Paper. One simple flower from the Magnolia Blooms stamp set is offset perfectly with three different Designer Papers.     Cut Cardstock: Card Base: Whisper White – 8 ½” x 5 ½”,  Score at 4…

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Tutorial: Magnolia Treat Box

      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…

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Don’t Be Disappointed!

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…

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Tips for Quick and Easy “Poppy” Cards (Product Spotlight: “Peaceful Poppies Elements”)

  If you’re anything like me, you love to create some very stepped-up cards that are your “masterpieces.” There are times, though, when I just want to make something quickly, yet still be pleased with the results of having a card with lots of details to it. The ‘Peaceful Poppies…

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