This card was inspired by a convention swap I received. I wish I could give the demonstrator credit because I loved her card and even though I made a few changes to her design the idea belongs to her. But I can't give you her name because I accidently threw […] Read more »
Spinner Card
I had not made a spinner card in several years and forgot how much fun they are. There are a few different ways to make a spinner card and what I have found is that not all spin equally. Here are some tips I use: Use two pieces of cardstock […] Read more »
Great Sport – Great Birthday
I have always liked the stamp set Great Sport, in particular the main image with the wings and stars. I just thought I probably would not use the sport balls and so held off getting the set. I do have a grandson who plays high school sports but he doesn't […] Read more »
Kit Classes
I am really liking the fact that the Holiday Catalog has so many kits available. I had a stamp party today and had my Halloween Banner hanging up so people could see how truly nice it is. Everyone commented that is was much larger than they realized from looking at […] Read more »
Faux Feathers
There are Make & Take projects every year at convention. We receive the required stamp sets and the materials to do them but I never spend the time to make them. There is so much to do and see and never enough time so I make them when I get […] Read more »
When I’m Gone
No, I’m not going anywhere. It’s all about a song. Have you ever heard of cup songs? I had not until a few days ago when my daughter and I were talking about them. So that night at 10:30 she sent me the link to this You Tube video. I […] Read more »
Sea Life
This card was inspired by a swap I received at convention. I changed a few things on it and came up with this. The stamp set is By the Tide which I have used often. The front panel of the card was scored 1 & 1/4″ down from the top […] Read more »
Convention Commercial
Since there is a special right now for new subscriptions to My Paper Pumpkin (the first two months are half price) I thought I would share this cute video. Stampin’ Up! has a contest each year for the top video commercials submitted by demonstrators. The winning videos are shown during […] Read more »
The Open Sea
I have been thinking a lot lately about wanting to go on a cruise which made me think of this card. However I would prefer a much bigger boat! The Open Sea stamp set is such a great set for making masculine cards but my guess is that most women […] Read more »
Holiday Catalog Favorites
Have you had a chance to look through the Holiday Catalog yet? Do you have favorites? Here are a few of my favorite things: The Envelope Liner Framelets that I showed with a card yesterday. Banner Kit $9.95 Halloween Accessory Kit $9.95 There […] Read more »