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Bundle of the Month – Lift Me Up

Posted: Tuesday, January 31st, 2017 @ 4:15 pm in Projects | No Comments »

New –  Class in the Mail! My Bundle of the Month for February is the Lift Me Up Bundle.  I am loving these hot air balloon stamps and dies.  And the matching Sale-A-Bration Designer Series Paper is just so fun to play with.  I have lots of cards made already with this fun bundle that […]

Lovin’ Cards

Posted: Monday, January 30th, 2017 @ 10:03 am in Projects | No Comments »

Another favorite Stampin’ Up! Suite for Valentine’s Day projects is Falling in Love.  Just substitute a Valentine sentiment in the layouts I used here.  This Product Suite has a more subtle color scheme than my previous posts and is perfect for weddings and anniversaries too.   Today’s Tips: The So Detailed Thinlits create a beautiful […]

Valentine Cards

Posted: Friday, January 27th, 2017 @ 3:48 pm in Projects | No Comments »

Bloomin’ Love is another stamp set from the Annual Catalog that we shouldn’t forget about.  And you can’t beat the Thinlit die and Blushing Bride Glimmer Paper for a sparkly Valentine’s Day Card. Today’s Tips: -Use a thin strip of the glimmer paper to add just a touch of sparkle (first card). -The FREE Delicate […]

Valentine Cards

Posted: Thursday, January 26th, 2017 @ 3:46 pm in Projects | No Comments »

Here are some more of my Valentine’s Day cards.  I love the Falling Petals embossing folder – it makes the perfect background of tiny hearts for some super easy cards.   Today’s Tips: -Google Origami Hearts for instructions to make the large heart in the first card.  I used a 6×6 piece of Sending Love […]

Adoring Arrows

Posted: Tuesday, January 24th, 2017 @ 10:06 am in Projects | No Comments »

I’m having a Virtual Valentine Party tonight!  Come join us here. Adoring Arrows is the January Paper Pumpkin kit and it is adorable. Here is the kit as made: And here are some alternate projects: Unfortunately sales were high so that additional  refills will not be available.  I do have 2 extra Adoring Hearts kits […]

January Scrapbooking

Posted: Monday, January 23rd, 2017 @ 2:30 pm in Projects | No Comments »

I don’t scrapbook regularly, but January seems to be the perfect time to review the photos for the past year, make prints and get them into a memory album.  Last Saturday I “attended” a virtual crop and this Saturday I will be at an all day crop in the Erie PA area and another one […]

Valentine’s Day Cards – Sending Love

Posted: Monday, January 16th, 2017 @ 3:32 pm in Projects | No Comments »

It’s time for another series – we better get some Valentine’s Day cards created because it is coming up fast.  Check out earlier posts for some I already shared with the Sending Love Suite, which features the Sealed with Love Bundle (stamp set plus framelits at 10% off).  I love how Stampin’ Up! produces a […]

Valentine’s Day Cards – Sending Love

Posted: Sunday, January 15th, 2017 @ 3:22 pm in Projects | No Comments »

It’s time for another series – we better get some Valentine’s Day cards created because it is coming up fast.  Check out earlier posts for some I already shared with the Sending Love Suite, which features the Sealed with Love Bundle (stamp set plus framelits at 10% off).  I love how Stampin’ Up! produces a […]

Valentine Cards – Sending Love

Posted: Saturday, January 14th, 2017 @ 3:21 pm in Projects | No Comments »

It’s time for another series – we better get some Valentine’s Day cards created because it is coming up fast.  Check out this post for a few I already shared with the Sending Love Suite, which features the Sealed with Love Bundle (stamp set plus framelits at 10% off).  I love how Stampin’ Up! produces […]

Cake in a Mug

Posted: Wednesday, January 11th, 2017 @ 11:07 am in Projects | No Comments »

Here’s an easy gift for Valentine’s Day – Cake in a Mug.  I had fun making these to give away at Christmas, but they make a sweet present for any occasion. Today’s tips: -I mixed up a batch in a large jar to keep on hand.  I placed 1/4 cup of the mix into  plastic […]