Author Archives: Kimberly
Going crazy with the aqua painter is actually fun! I have never been a fan of drawing. I have some students who draw the most amazing things you have ever seen. Their talent is unbelievable! I’m more of a painter. I like that I can smear that paint around and add colors until it actually looks like what… Read More »
Get a sneak peek at the new In Colors for 2014-2016! If someone had asked me to pick the new colors, I would have picked these colors! I was hoping for a deep green and a deep purple. My two favorite colors! (I just got new eye glasses…purple!) If you add a deep red to the mix, you… Read More »
Make a quick card with Washi tape as your focal point! Washi tape adds a touch of fun and color to your creations. It’s also an inexpensive addition to your craft arsenal, not to mention how unforgiving it is to craft with! I know! It’s a busy card. I am participating in a series of card sketch challenges… Read More »
Want to learn a quick and easy background technique? This is pretty fabulous! I couldn’t wait to share it with you. This came from the Stampin’ Success magazine that Stampin’ Up! sends their demonstrators every 2 months. It is chocked full of ideas made by really creative people. I did not have all of the supplies they used… Read More »
Need a last minute Mother’s Day gift idea? How about a prepaid My Paper Pumpkin Craft Kit gift subscription? With Mother’s Day just around the corner, it’s a great time to take advantage of these prepaid subscriptions that can be bought as gifts. It’s the gift that keeps on giving! Item Paper Pumpkin Prepaid Subscription Price (Shipping Included)… Read More »
Create a colorful birthday card with the Kaleidoscope Designer Series Paper!!! This is beautiful paper full of happy colors and geometric shapes. This card was created with this week’s Paper Craft Crew sketch challenge for the week. Check out the sketch below! Product List (Click on the pictures to view more details or to order the supplies… Read More »
Every Tuesday, Stampin’ Up! selects 8 items and places them on the weekly deals sale list for 25% off! Here are the goodies on this week’s list: Alhambra Stampin’ Around Jumbo Wheel [126940] $8.50 Sale: $6.38 Card Base Pop’ N Cuts [130099] $39.95 Sale: $29.96 Hearts A Flutter Clear-Mount Stamp Set [129252] $18.95 Sale: $14.21 Holiday Ornaments Framelits… Read More »
Does someone you know need a springtime hello? I bet you can think of someone right now who would appreciate getting a card that you have created to let them know that you are thinking of them! I know that I love getting them. (Thank you Anita!!! The cards you sent are stunning! What a wonderful surprise after… Read More »
Project Life is available for ordering! The wait is over! Get ready for a scrapbooking revolution with Project Life! It helps busy people (so basically all of us) document life using photos and journaling in a quick, simple, and fabulous way. We’ve partnered with Becky Higgins, creator of Project Life, to offer a complete line of elite products.… Read More »
How can you resist this stamp set? I love the Million and One stamp set. It is so elegant that the simplest card is striking! The script is fantastic. I really love to use this stamp and the thank you stamp that accompanies it in the set with monochromatic color schemes. Keeping the color scheme simple really keeps… Read More »
A few of my favorite things that aren’t retiring! The designer papers, the leaf embosslit and the lace ribbon are retiring but…hurray! Stippled Blossoms, Papillon Potpourri and From the Heart are not retiring! This two step stamp set is one of my favorites. It’s just so pretty, no matter what color I stamp it in! I’m so happy… Read More »
Have you thought about framing your stamping projects? I’ve framed a lot of My Digital Studio projects and a lot of the things my kids and students have made, but I think it’s time to actually create some things to frame! I felt inspired to do this by this month’s My Paper Pumpkin kit! This project was intended… Read More »
Say it ain’t so! En Francais is retiring?! It’s my favorite background stamp! It makes everything beautiful! I’ve used the En Francais in the Silver Encore ink. How beautiful is this as a background? I can’t believe it’s retiring and it’s only available while supplies last! The sentiment and doily come from the Happy Day stamp set that… Read More »
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