Stampin’ Up! comes out with a new set of InColors each year. These are 5 new colors that they feature in their paper and accessory lines for 2 years. After 2 years, some of the colors may replace older colors in the color families, or they will retire altogether! This year’s InColors are soft and sweet. They remind… Read More »
Stampin’ Up! Is Doing It Again!!!! Stampin’ Up! is having another great sale!! When this company celebrates it’s 25th anniversary, it does it right!!! It’s been one great product after another!! I love greeting sets and this is a great sale! Grab Your Greetings Promotion Sale: 25 percent off three of our greeting sets! Offer ends June… Read More »
Today is the trifecta of Stampin’ Up! online ordering! For today only, you can order from 3 different catalogs! You can order from the Spring Catalog for the last time today. You can order from the new 2013-2014 Annual Catalog for the first time and you can still order in the old 2012-2013 Annual Catalog until June 3… Read More »
My Paper Craft Crew design challenge this week was to create a Father’s Day card with a retiring stamp set using the layout above. One of my favorite stamp sets for kids is the Make a Monster set which is retiring on June 3! I love the possibilities with this stamp set!!! Card Details: Inks and Papers: Very… Read More »
I absolutely love the pennant trend in scrapbooking and card making lately. I couldn’t resist combining a few trends in my scrapbook pages for today. Here you see the pennants on the line, the banners and one image. Ordinarily when I make a page, I put at least 3 pictures on each page. The scrapbooking trends of the… Read More »
Featured Retiring Product Series: Just Believe, Comfort Cafe and InColors DSP In that timeless classic, The Wizard of Oz, Dorothy told the Scarecrow that she would miss him most of all as she was leaving. That is exactly how I feel about the Just Believe stamp set! I will miss this stamp set most of all. I… Read More »
Why Join Stampin’ Up!? Take Advantage of the Best Deal in Town! As you look through the retiring lists, the Spring catalog and the Retiring 2012-2013 Annual Catalog and tweek your wish list….You need to seriously think about the best stampin’ deal in town!!!! This special Starter Kit Offer is only available until May 30!!!! Have you… Read More »
When my children were younger, I used to treat myself to a couple hours away stamping with the crafty ladies in town every now and then. It was so nice to have a relaxing two hours on a Saturday afternoon crafting with a group of other women! My Stampin’ Up! demonstrator, Peggy, used to have these great Stamp-A-Stack… Read More »
Featured Retiring Product Series: Pursuit of Happiness, Summer Solstice, Print Poetry Designer Series Paper, Comfort Cafe Designer Series Paper There are days where you feel creativity flowing from your fingers and other days where you feel like you have to pull out the creativity with a winch and a chain! Then there are days like today where you… Read More »
Featured Retiring Product Series: Itty Bitty Bits, Soda Pop Tops, Designer Series Paper Stacks, and Striped Organdy Ribbon Little bitty stamps can allow you to add great little background images or an accent to another image on a card. I decided to create a couple of cards where the itty bitty bits were the focal elements of the… Read More »
Featured Retiring Products Series: Flower Fair Simply Scrappin’ Kit and 8 x 8″ Album I created an entire scrapbook today! How crazy is that? It didn’t take me long because I started with the Flower Fair Simply Scrappin’ Kit from the Spring Catalog. I loved this kit so much, I actually purchased two of them! You can purchase… Read More »
Featured Retiring Products Series: Just Believe, Circle Circus, Brights Paper Pack, Subtles Paper Pack, Striped Organdy Ribbon I’ve always found this to be a busy time of year. The end of the school year is winding down and you have all the end of the year stuff with the kids. How many award ceremonies can one family attend? … Read More »
Today is my husband’s birthday. I won’t name any numbers. Lets just say, it’s official. I’m married to an old guy. When AARP starts filling your mailbox with offers, it’s official. Actually, what was worse than that…I was browsing the newspaper and saw that Foreigner (a hot band in 1980!) was giving a concert near here. It was… Read More »
Every Tuesday, Stampin’ Up! releases new digital downloads. These range from single images or entire brush sets and templates that you can use with your My Digital Studio. These also work with other programs that utilize SVG files. The newest download is at the bottom of this list and it is FABULOUS! You can try My Digital Studio… Read More »
Featured Retiring Products Series: All Dressed Up, Collage Curios, Soda Pop Tops, and Print Poetry Designer Series Paper Today I was thinking outside the box, or in this case, the card sketch! I started my card with this week’s Paper Craft Crew Sketch Challenge and put my own twist on it. I was trying to use a… Read More »