A New Sketch Challenge!

I played along with a new sketch challenge this week.  I was almost too excited about all of the new things going on at Stampin’ Up! to actually stamp today!  This 25% off sale on 25 stamp sets is amazing!  When Stampin’ Up! celebrates an anniversary they really do it in a BIG way!  Hasn’t it seemed like… Read More »

The Stamp Set Sale List Is Here!

The Stamp Set Sale List is HERE!!!!!!  Get 25% off your choice any and as many, stamp sets that you want on the list!   Starting today, Stampin’ Up! is offering 25% off these 25 stamp sets… the sale ends October 28! Here is the list: Humongous_List_of_Stamps_on_Sale_US   Or if you prefer, you can see the sets in… Read More »

25% Off 25 Stampin’ Up! Stamp Sets!!!

You read that correctly!  25% Off 25 Stampin’ Up! Stamp Sets starting on Tuesday, October 22, through Monday, October 28.  Stampin’ Up! is celebrating their 25th anniversary by having a stamp sale! Stampin’ Up! is keeping the stamp sets that will be 25% off a secret until Tuesday.  As soon as I get home from work on Tuesday,… Read More »

Stamping and Scrapbooking Sunday: Thankful For A Fall Layout

It’s time for a Stamping and Scrapbooking Sunday scrapbook layout!  Today I have the Thankful For A Fall Layout for you!  I love the colors of fall.   I could make all of my scrapbooks with this color scheme if I could figure out a way to make it work with all of my photos!  My entire house is… Read More »

Stay Organized This Holiday Season!

Staying organized during the holiday season can really make the difference between enjoying your holidays or feeling run ragged by them.  If you are the person who is responsible for the holiday planning plus…you work or you have a family to take care of or you have a home to take care of, then you need to stay… Read More »

Thank You Thursday 25% Off Punch Sale

Thank You Thursdays This week’s Thank You Thursday is all about punches—namely the Artisan Label, Bitty Butterfly, Hexagon, Mosaic, and Pansy Punches. Get 25% off these 5 punches for today only!  Shop online at mystampingstore.com! Artisan Label Punch Item #130920 Regular Price: $15.95 US/$21.95 CAN Discounted Price:$11.96 US/$16.46 CAN Bitty Butterfly Punch Item #129406 Regular Price: $15.95 US/$21.95 CAN… Read More »

The Latest Paper Craft Crew Card Sketch Challenge

My Paper Craft Crew card sketch challenge should have been up yesterday, but I was too excited to share Stampin’ Up!’s Weekly Deals with you.  (See them HERE…the Deco Label Framelits are on SALE!) This week’s card sketch is a classic!  It is one of my fall back sketches when I’m stuck.  I decided to think outside the… Read More »

Get The Latest Weekly Deals From Stampin’ Up!

The Stampin’ Up! Weekly Deals this week are fabulous!  You can save 25% on the Deco Labels Framelits!  These are my favorite framelits!  They are new in this year’s annual catalog and there are some stamp sets that coordinate with them.  Plus, any image punched in a circle looks great backed with a Deco Label mat. Click on… Read More »

A Million And One Thanks!

We all have someone in our life who deserves a million and one thanks for all that they do for us.  This sentiment stamp is stunning!  It is simply elegant.  This sentiment alone would make a perfect card all by itself!  Okay, so maybe I took this over the top!  At least I kept the color scheme simple! … Read More »

How Many Layers Are Too Many Layers?

How many layers are too many layers to put on one card?  I began wondering that as I was trying to participate in an Operation Write Home sketch challenge!  Wow!  The card sketch was very specific about layer measurements, which is kind of nice.  It was like following a recipe with all the measurements and I got to… Read More »

Halloween Candy Treat Box With A Video Tutorial!

Create a Halloween Candy Treat Box with Halloween Hello! This little box is not only quick to put together, it’s also a versatile little gift box as well! Today, I’m showing you how to decorate and use this as a small box to hold candy to give as a treat to someone. You can also use it to… Read More »

Admit One To The Hallween Bash

Admit one to the Halloween bash with Stampin’ Up!  I remember once when I was a kid, we had a Halloween party complete with bobbing for apples.  It was fun to make our own version of a haunted house and to try to make it as creepy as possible!  As my children were growing up, it was our… Read More »

3 Punches That Make A Small Image Pop!

I have made no secret about how much I love my punches!  I like finding new ways to use them and I like combining them together to create a focal point for a card.  I love finding ways to make my tools work harder and do more for me. This would made a great tag with the Chalk… Read More »

Thank You Thursday One Day Only Designer Series Paper Sale

Thank You Thursday Designer Series Paper Sale for Today Only! It’s time again to say thank you with another discount on a fabulous Stampin’ Up! product! This week Stampin’ Up!  wanted to say thanks with a little bit of Designer Series Paper, or “DSP” as we like to call it! So head over to the online store and… Read More »

Halloween Fun With Bite Me!

That’s right!  I said it!  Bite me!  Stampin’ Up!’s new photopolymer stamp set is fun and it’s called “Bite Me”!  At first I thought it was a tad on the rude side.  As soon as I saw this set, I knew that I had to have it.  I LOVE the spider web.  It looks amazing embossed in black… Read More »