Beary Merry Christmas – BABW Santa
October 20, 2009 by
Isn’t he just the cutest Santa Claus? This is just such a darling idea, created by April Roycroft, this card shows the new Build a Bear Workshop Collection from Stampin’ Up along with the Tree Trimmings (116722) & Warm Words (115108) stamp sets. The BABW pieces are the Stampin’ Up… Read More
VIDEO TUTORIAL: A Christmas Cardinal
October 18, 2009 by
Wowzers, today’s video tutorial is packed full of fabulous techniques including watercoloring, creating this super cool oval textured background, a shimmery background and this super cute mini flag banner. I apologize for my cold, don’t laugh at my voice too much.
Learn how to create this oval background with a… Read More
VIDEO TUTORIAL: Diamond crimped backgrounds
October 15, 2009 by
I’m preparing to head out to Stampin’ Up’s Regional in Portland, Maine and sending you this treat a little early. I’ll be presenting a “Workshop wow” to the demonstrators at the regional event, and promise to share those techniques (and pictures) here on the blog next week … stay tuned.… Read More
New images available for My Digital Studio!
October 15, 2009 by
Stampin’ Up has just released new My Digital Studio Downloads today!
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Night & Day… Read More
Medallion Cards
October 15, 2009 by
Medallion is on my list as one of the coolest stamps, it has a gorgeous look to it, and can be done so many different ways. With the release of my Medallion kit this week, I was thinking about some of the beautiful Medalllion (115223) samples I have displayed. The… Read More
VIDEO TUTORIAL: Witches Hat Treat Holder
October 12, 2009 by
The perfect Halloween gift! Join us for this darling Withces hat treat holder. You won’t believe how simple, fun and easy this project is. Using Stampin’ Up Extreme Elements stamp set, Cast a spell Designer paper, and pumpkin pie striped ribbon. Designed by Cindy Peterson, this super cute candy holder… Read More
Delightful Decorations Holiday Cards
October 12, 2009 by
Here are some fabulous holiday / Christmas card ideas using the Delightful Decorations Stamp Set (116517) and the Stampin’ Up Ornament Punch (116794). Both are from the Holiday Mini catalog.
The card to the left was designed by Lisa Fast, and the cards below were created by Kim Evans and… Read More
Holiday Photo cards from My Digital Studio
October 9, 2009 by
Do you enjoy photos in your Christmas and holiday cards? Check out these beautiful works of digital stamping art, made with Stampin’ Up’s My Digital Studio software. I created these in about 5 minutes, using stamps, designer paper and embellisments digitally. I LOVE THEM, they are actual folded cards, yet… Read More
VIDEO TUTORIAL: Brayered Night Sky Holiday Card
October 8, 2009 by
Join us for my video project today, and learn how to create this gorgeous holiday card, using the Brayered night sky technique using the brayer and some masking.
Scenic Season (115354) & Snow Swirled stamp sets. Shimmery White, Naturals White, Basic Black card stock.
Ink: Basic Black Craft, Not Quite… Read More
Pumpkin Patch – Jack-o-Lanterns
October 7, 2009 by
Aren’t these the cutest dang pumpkins? Super cuties, stamped in Dusty Durango, Pumpkin Pie and So Saffron…who’d have thought these colors would look so perfect together? Janet Baker, that’s who! She designed this fab Halloween card for a shoebox swap we did a couple of weeks ago. I just love… Read More
Ornament Punch with some Christmas Cocoa
October 6, 2009 by
“Yes, I would like some cocoa with that punch“…If you took my Holiday Mini Challenge last month, you may remember one of the cool features of the Christmas Cocoa Specialty Designer Paper (116770) is flocking. The white design on these ornaments is fuzzy, and super cool.These cards also show the… Read More
VIDEO TUTORIAL: Polished Stone Square Book Bind Card
October 5, 2009 by
Today we’ll be incorporating several super cool techniques in this video tutorial, including creating this super cool card design using the Scallop Square Clear die (115950) for the Big Shot, with a neat “book binding” edge. Get into the holiday spirit with this beautiful Christmas card. Along with the overall… Read More
VIDEO TUTORIAL: Autumn Splendor Ink Refill
October 2, 2009 by
Today we’ll be making this gorgeous card, using a super cool technique called the Ink Refill drop. This stunning card showcases the Autumn Splendor Stamp set (116503) & Autumn Meadows designer paper (116769) found in the Holiday mini catalog. This card was designed by my friend Susan Adams.
Other supplies… Read More
Stampin Up My Digital Studio now available
October 1, 2009 by
Creativity goes digital with My Digital Studio! Use the same great artwork, colors, and accessory images found in our current product lines to create personalized cards, photo albums, scrapbooks, and other projects. Once you’ve created your personalized gift or heirloom, have it printed in our high-quality print facility and delivered… Read More
Winner of the Holiday Mini Challenge is…
October 1, 2009 by
Thanks to all who participated in my Holiday Mini Catalog challenge! That sure was a lot of fun, and many of you really know your mini catalog hehehe.
Congratulations to Karen Quattlebaum!!
Karen won the Snow Buddies stamp set, chosen from the Random.org drawing of all entries. Stay tuned for… Read More
My Digital Studio Calendar
September 30, 2009 by
For the past 8 or so years, I’ve made family photo calendars for all of our parents and grandparents. It helps me to remember to take family photos at all events so I’ll have good shots for the calendars. I used to use a service through my photo printing place,… Read More
Stampin Up Autumn Splendor Cards
September 30, 2009 by
The Autumn Splendor stamp set (116503) was released in the 2009 Holiday Mini catalog, and so far I have seen nothing but beautiful projects created with it. I’m dedicating this post to Autumn Splendor, I hope you enjoy. These cards are all so beautiful, they were swaps given to me… Read More
VIDEO TUTORIAL: Twilight Vampire Card
September 29, 2009 by
Are you a Twilight, True Blood or Dracula fan? Or maybe you just love Vampires, Halloween or major cute-ness! This Stampin Up Vamp card is too funny, join me for this “vamp card” video tutorial!
This card idea was from my friend, Susan Adams. It uses 116521 Sweet Centers Stamp… Read More
U2 on My Digital Studio
September 27, 2009 by
Monday night Steve and I went to the U2 concert at Gillette Stadium in Foxboro, MA! Our friends Karen and Andrew invited us to the concert in a suite, it was so much fun!! I couldn’t wait to come home and play with the pictures in Stampin’ Up’s My Digital… Read More
More Founders Circle photos and video
September 23, 2009 by
Here is a collage of my photos from Stampin’ Up Founder’s Circle this past week. It was such an amazing time. I miss everyone already!
Click here (or on the collage) to open up my photo gallery with descriptions of each picture.
TEACHING GLENDA A NEW TRICK: One day at … Read More
VIDEO: BABW Decorative Name Plate Hanger
September 22, 2009 by
Today we’ll be making this adorable Stampin’ Up Build a Bear Name Plate Hanger. This video tutorial demonstrates the cool name plate made from book basic chipboard (110712), and the SU Build-a-Bear products.
Other supplies used in this video are: Big shot machine (113439), Texture Plates Kit #4 (114531), Wild… Read More
Stampin Up Founders Circle Pictures
September 21, 2009 by
Our plane landed in Boston late last night, it was the end of an amazing trip to St. George, UT for Stampin’ Up’s Annual Founder’s Circle Retreat. This event is awarded to the Top 100 demonstrators in the company, and I was blessed and honored to be among them.
What… Read More
VIDEO TUTORIAL: Ornamental Punch Falling Leaves
September 18, 2009 by
Join us today as we create grogeous leaves using the Stampin’ Up! Ornamental punch (116794)and vellum. Stampin’ Up Season of Friendship Stamp Set (111776), Friendly words jumbo wheel (114696) . Card also features Orchard Ribbon Originals (116232) & 5/16″ jumbo brads in chocolate chip (112534).
This awesome idea was inspired… Read More
Build-a-Bear Treatbox Halloween Goody
September 17, 2009 by
Is this bear the cutest dang thing!! He’s from the Stampin’ Up Build-a-Bear Workshops collection (BABW), and I just love him. There are so many fun accessories to dress him up in. This project, perfect for Halloween, is the Stampin’ Up Build-a-Bear sizzix dies: Bear (117977), along with Kooky Spooky… Read More
VIDEO TUTORIAL: Bleach Backgrounds from the Crypt
September 16, 2009 by
Today we’ll be creating a super cool background technique using Clorox Bleach! It’s a wow!
I’m on my way to St. George, UT today for Stampin’ Up!’s Annual Founder’s Circle retreat. This retreat is awarded to the Top 100 Demos in the company, I am honored and excited to be… Read More
