Kimberly

I am a lifelong teacher and mixed media maker with a passion for DIY projects, stamping, scrapbooking, sewing and paper crafts.

Author Archives: Kimberly

Pursuing Happiness At The Comfort Cafe With Stampin’ Up!

Featured Retiring Products:  Comport Cafe Designer Series Paper, Pursuit of Happiness Stamp Set, Not Quite Navy Ribbon Designer Series Papers from Stampin’ Up! are my favorite patterned papers.  They have different coordinating patterns printed on both sides of the papers.  This opens the paper crafting possibilities.  You can do some great folds when your paper is printed on… Read More »

Scrapping and Stamping Sunday Series: Journaling Boxes!

Featured Retiring Products:  Tea for Two Designer Series Paper, Printed Petals and Pursuit of Happiness Stamp Sets, Petite Pocket Bigz Die, Small Scallop Envelope Bigz Die, Two Tags Bigz, Die, Lucky Limeade Baker’s Twine! The most challenging part of scrapbooking for me is finding creative ways to make journaling boxes.  I used to purchase pre-made journaling boxes and… Read More »

May Best of 25 Years from Stampin’ Up!

The new Best of 25 Years stamp set is now available for May!  It is the Best of Brides and Babies! The product number for this is #133482 and it is $14.95.  This is available until March 2014.  Remember to save the 25 sticker in the stamp set.  When you collect 6 Best of 25 stickers you will… Read More »

Enjoy a Morning Cup with Stampin’ Up!

Featured Retiring Products:  Morning Cup Stamp Set, Rich Regals Designer Series Paper, 1-1/4″ Square Punch, and the 1-3/8″ Square Punch. The Morning Cup stamp set is one of those fun sets with quirky sentiments!  I love this set for making little cards to tuck tea bags or single serve coffee into.  They make nice little gifts for a… Read More »

Scrapbooking and Stamping Sunday Series with Stampin’ Up!

Featured Retiring Products:  Afternoon Daydream Simply Scrappin’ Kit, Lovely Letters Alphabet Stamp Set, Scallop Square Punch I am loving this new Scrapping and Stamping Sunday Series! I made 11 scrapbook pages in just a couple of hours today. It’s so relaxing to sit and create. I used to scrapbook all the time when the kids were younger and… Read More »

Quint-Essential Flower from Stampin’ Up!

The Quint-Essential Flower stamp was on my wish list the moment I opened the Stampin’ Up! catalog!  This one stamp has incredible potential for color and creativity!  I created a set of 4 cards and a card holder in less than an hour. I make no secret about how much I love layers for cards and scrapbooks!  Early… Read More »

Field Flowers with Stampin’ Up!

Here is another stamp set that I hope I don’t find on Stampin’ Up!s retired list in the morning, Field Flowers!  I love the images and sentiments in this one.  My favorite sets all have great images and fabulous  sentiments.  I love sets that come with sentiments and inspirational sayings.  One of the mistakes I made when I… Read More »