5 Tips For Making Quick Cards

5 tips for making quick cards!  We all need a quick and easy card idea every  now and then.  You run around to get a gift, the wrapping paper, the food…you forget to make the card.  You’ve got less than 10 minutes to throw something together.  What to do? 5 Tips for making quick cards: Keep your color… Read More »

Sweet Saying: Creating Quick Cards In A Flash!

Sweet Saying cards and envelopes will help you create quick cards in a flash!  Have fun and see how fast you can create 12 cards from these pretty little note cards!   How sweet are these cards?!  That little bird is my favorite?  I’ve stamped him on everything.  (My husband will be lucky if he doesn’t wake up… Read More »

True Love: Stamping and Scrapbooking Sunday Series

True Love Stamping and Scrapbooking Sunday Series.  (What?!  It’s Thursday!)   Stampin’ Up! has so many great products available for Valentine’s Day that I couldn’t wait to start playing with them as soon as Christmas was over! I just couldn’t stop creating new stuff!  I’ll be making videos like crazy to show you some of the more complex projects. … Read More »

Merry Christmas!!!!

Wishing you a very Merry Christmas!!! Today’s Paper Craft Crew Sketch Challenge is a Christmas and a sketch challenge! Card Details: Papers:  Whisper White, Old Olive, Season of Style Designer Paper Stamp Set:  Perfectly You (Hostess Set) Inks:  Cherry Cobbler, Old Olive and Summer Starfruit Accessories:  2-3/8″ Scallop Circle Punch, 1-3/4″ Circle Punch, Frosted Finishes Embellishments, Rhinestones, White… Read More »

Have You Made Your Christmas Scrapbook Pages Yet?

Have you made your Christmas scrapbook pages yet?  Here’s a quick and easy two page layout to get you started!  The focal point:  Santa and his list!!     This idea was CASED from a card in the Stampin’ Up! demonstrator magazine!  They combined the Postcard Stamp with the Santa from the Santa’s List set and I fell… Read More »

Winter Layout: Stamping And Scrapbooking Sunday Series

How about a Winter Layout from the Stamping and Scrapbooking Sunday Series?!  I’m trying to make a few scrapbook pages before the holiday so that I have pages ready to mount the pictures that I’m sure to be taking over the next two weeks.  With the pages ready to go, it will be easy to crop the pictures… Read More »

Last Minute Quick Gift Tag Tips And Ideas!

Need last minute quick tag tips and ideas?  Here are a few quick tags I just created because tonight is gift wrapping night! Tips: Use  your punches to create quick and easy tags.   The base of some of these tags was created quickly and easily by cutting 2″ strips of Whisper White card stock and giving the strips… Read More »

It’s Time To Wrap The Gifts

It’s time to wrap the gifts, make the tags and decorate the packages!!!  Stampin’ Up! has made this so easy with the fabulous boxes, bags and tag sets that they have!  They have also given us that fabulous Bigz Bow Die! I love the convenience of the gift boxes and there are so many sizes to choose from. … Read More »

Weekly Deals From Stampin’ Up!

New weekly deals are offered every Tuesday from Stampin’ Up!  You can check my online store at Mystampingstore.com for details.  These sales are available for this week only!!!   Blast Off Ensemble – Digital Download Price: $19.95 Now $11.97 Build A Banner Refill Kit Price: $9.95Now $7.46 Christmas Banner Simply Created Accessory Kit Price: $9.95 Now $7.46 Extra-Large… Read More »

2 Sets Of Countless Sayings You Need In Your Sentiment Collection

Stampin’ Up! has 2 new sets of Countless Sayings that  you need in your sentiment collection!  If you haven’t tried Stampin’ Up!’s Photopolymer stamp sets, you’re missing out on a fabulous stamping experience! Countless Sayings Set 1: #135982 for $13.95! Imagine the great cards that you can make with those giant LOVE sentiments!!!  (Love stinks…haha!  We’ve all had… Read More »

December Online Customer Tutorial!

Place an order in my online store during December and get a PDF Regarding Dahlia’s Tutorial! This PDF tutorial features the following products: Regarding Dahlia’s Stamp Set Envelope Punch Board tutorial Velum Cardstock techniques Watercolor paper techniques Window Sheet techniques “Purse” template Create 4 great projects and get full color photos for alternate project ideas for these layouts… Read More »

Finding Inspiration With Quick Cards Magazine!

Finding inspiration from Quick Cards Made Easy Magazine sparked my creativity for today’s card and video tutorials!  I discovered this magazine on my last visit to my mother’s house.  You can be certain that the two of us visit craft stores, quilt shops, antique stores and the diner whenever I spend a few days with Mom.  (Shopping and… Read More »

Are You Resisting Clean And Simple Cards?

Are you resisting clean and simple cards?  Everyone seems to define an advanced card design as one with lots of layers and fancy techniques.  We all like to show off our skills with a flashy techniques and the latest crafting tools.  Sometimes, the hardest designs to create are the simplest ones!  I found this to be true with… Read More »