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Archive for March, 2017

Delicate Details

Posted: Friday, March 17th, 2017 @ 9:10 am in Projects | No Comments »

Delicate Details is a lovely stamp set for your collection.  Here are some projects by Stampin’ Up! that show the versatility of these lacy border stamps.  Your stamp set is free at my website shop during Sale-A-Bration with a $50 order. Today’s Tips Make your own designer paper and cut out with a framelit (photo […]

St Patrick’s Day – Stampin’ Up! Style

Posted: Wednesday, March 15th, 2017 @ 8:06 am in Projects | No Comments »

I wanted to make a St. Patrick’s Day card using the Hey, Chick stamp set by Stampin’ Up!  Cucumber Crush (retiring soon) seemed to be the perfect color.  And the Snow Place stamp set and matching framelit dies added the perfect accessories. Today’s Tips The Neutrals Designer Series Paper Stack has some gold and silver […]

Inside the Lines

Posted: Tuesday, March 14th, 2017 @ 10:37 am in Projects | No Comments »

You can color inside the lines or outside the lines with this beautiful Designer Series Paper by Stampin’ Up! Or just leave it black and white for a sharp background.  And best of all it’s free – available only during Sale-A-Bration. Today’s Tips: The Inside the Lines Designer Series Paper was designed to coordinate with […]

Pretty Pockets Mini-Album Tutorial

Posted: Saturday, March 11th, 2017 @ 2:21 pm in Projects | No Comments »

The Pretty Pockets Card Kit is one of the Sale-A-Bration freebies – only available while supplies last.  A German Stampin’ Up! demonstrator showed how to make the pocket cards into a mini-album here.  I love mini-albums and this one is so fast and easy.  I made mine in about 5 minutes!  Now I just have […]

Dragonfly Dreams Glimmer

Posted: Friday, March 10th, 2017 @ 3:11 pm in Projects | No Comments »

Dragonfly Dreams is a popular new bundle of stamps and framelit dies by Stampin’ Up!  You can even add it to your demonstrator starter kit order and get free shipping in addition to the 10% discount on bundles.  The other nice thing about bundles is that on regular orders, they are close to qualifying for […]

March Card Class

Posted: Thursday, March 9th, 2017 @ 3:29 pm in Projects | No Comments »

I just posted the Facebook event for my March class in Erie, PA.    My facebook page is here you want to check it out.  Here are the 3 cards we will make, featuring That’s The Tag bundle – with more glimmer paper of course! And I just reopened my ETSY shop with some cards and […]

More Glimmer

Posted: Wednesday, March 8th, 2017 @ 3:56 pm in Projects | No Comments »

Thanks everyone for your kind comments on my 10 year blog-iversary.  The winner of the giveaway is Maureen – a small gift is heading her way. Don’t procrastinate in getting your Sale-A-Bration order in.  The Card Tins are already gone.  Stamp sets are made in house, but the glimmer paper pack and the ribbon that […]

Glitz, Sparkle, Shimmer – Glimmer Paper

Posted: Monday, March 6th, 2017 @ 2:40 pm in Projects | No Comments »

I promised some more projects with the Stampin’ Up Glimmer Paper Pack. Here’s one using my favorite hot air balloon from the Lift Me Up bundle.  Remember, the glimmer paper is free and only available this month! Today’s Tips -Use an embossing folder to make a fun background for the balloon. -Make everything pop with […]

Window Shopping

Posted: Saturday, March 4th, 2017 @ 10:31 am in Projects | No Comments »

Before I show any more Stampin’ Up! glimmer paper projects, here is another card made with the Window Shopping bundle.  The framelits make a darling box with window cutouts.  But I have to admit, I have used it mainly to make cards.  It is versatile for many occasions. Today’s Tip -Strips of Crushed Curry and […]

Window Shopping

Posted: Friday, March 3rd, 2017 @ 1:30 pm in Projects | No Comments »

Before I show any more Stampin’ Up! glimmer paper projects, here is another card made with the Window Shopping bundle.  The framelits make a darling box with window cutouts.  But I have to admit, I have used it mainly to make cards.  It is versatile for many occasions.   Today’s Tips: -Back the cutout panel […]