Why not make today ridiculously amazing? Stampin’ Up! has a fun new stamp set with this sentiment. Why not?! This sentiment begged for bright colors. As soon as I saw the striped pattern, I realized that there was a coordinating pattern in the All Abloom Designer Paper Stack. I stamped and stacked the image in three colors: Island… Read More »
Boys will be boys??? What about the girls? I have to take issue with the name of one of the stamp sets called Boys Will Be Boys. I LOVE this stamp set, but as a Physics teacher by day and as the mother of a daughter with a degree in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering from Princeton, I think… Read More »
Have you seen what’s on sale this week? Stampin’ Up! puts a new set of goodies on sale every Tuesday. The sale lasts until Monday at Midnight (MT). You can purchase them online at mystampingstore.com!!! Check out this week’s deals: Delicate Designs Textured Impressions Embossing Folders [127023] $8.95 Sale: $6.71 Epic Day This And That Designer Washi Tape… Read More »
Are you happy, happy, happy? Maybe you’d like to wish the same to someone else! Check out the Amazing Birthday stamp set if you’re looking for some fun and cheery greetings. Not only does it have fabulous greetings, it coordinates with the Banner Framelits and the 1-1/4″ circle punch! Coordinating products are on my Things I Love List!… Read More »
I found a card that was just too fun not to CASE (copy and share everything!). Check out page 55 of Stampin’ Up!’s catalog and you will find a stamp set called So Very Happy. That page also has a fabulous card idea on it. I’ve created my own version of the card! Yep. I CASEd it! It’s… Read More »
My new favorite stamp set is Kinda Eclectic. Okay…it’s one of my favorites. The new catalog is so chocked full of great ideas and inspiration for all of the new stamp sets, that I keep adding more to my list of favorites. But look at this: Since I would define my home decorating style as eclectic, it stands… Read More »
Is it written in the stars? It is with the Pictogram Punches stamp set! This little stamp set has potential for quite a lot of versatility! I actually had to stop myself at making just 2 cards…for now! I just couldn’t resist the moon and the stars! I kept this one clean and simple. (I even resisted adding… Read More »
I love playing with trends. For this little card, I played with banners and washi tape. Stampin’ Up! has several resources for demonstrators to get ideas and inspiration from. Honestly, I don’t usually have time to look at a lot of it between teaching full time, taking card of the home stuff and my little stamping business. (Okay…I… Read More »
See how easy it is to create a file tab card with the new File Tab Edgelits for the Big Shot! I totally CASED this card from Stampin’ Up!’s last demonstrator magazine. It was just too cute not to share with you! This was so easy with the new edgelits! I added the paper piercing…that’s just one of… Read More »
Stampin’ Up! had me at, “It coordinates”! That’s right. I’m that easy! If there is a stamp set that coordinates with a punch, framelits or a paper, I’m sold! I must have it! The About the Label stamp set coordinates with the Little Labels Punch Pack and the images are just adorable. I can’t decide whether I love… Read More »
2 Must Have New Stamp Sets: Something to Say and Kinda Eclectic are my two favorite stamp sets…for today. (There are so many other sets for me to try that I’m sure I’ll have a couple of new favorites tomorrow!) This is yet another fantastic sentiment from the Something to Say stamp set. You’ll notice that I’ve been… Read More »
Make a hello silhouette with the new In Colors for 2014-2016! The Summer Silhouette stamp set looks great in any color combinations. I should know, I’ve tried them all! Today, I wanted to play more with the new In Colors. I love these deep regal colors! I find them irresistible! Card Recipe: Tangelo Twist cut at 4-1/4 x… Read More »
Featuring Lost Lagoon, one of this year’s new In Colors 2014-2017! You’ll keep pulling this color out again and again. When stamped on Whisper White, you can see how much of a green tint it has to it. It’s really lovely. I also couldn’t resist pulling out the Mixed Bunch stamp set and the Blossom Punch. These are… Read More »
Be a work of art! How beautiful is the sentiment in the Work of Art set? You are an amazing work of art! Who wouldn’t love to get that sentiment in the mail or attached to a package?! I remember a long time ago, Oprah had a guest on her show who was talking about raising children and… Read More »
Congratulations to our graduate!!! It takes 4 days of ceremonies, celebrations, receptions and dinners to actually get to the Commencement Ceremony at Princeton University, but it was worth it!!! While I will make an entire graduation album with my papers, inks and stamps, I wanted to create a quick page to share using My Digital Studio. I can… Read More »