Stampin Up! Wins Readers Choice Award

CONGRATULATIONS TO STAMPIN' UP! 2008 was another great year for Stampin' Up! in the annual Creating Keepsakes Readers' Choice awards. Stampin' Up is … [Read more...]

Thoughts and Prayers card

This is one of those simple, elegant cards that is just right. The idea came from the newest edition of Stampin' Success magazine" (see below) that … [Read more...]

Video: Scrapbooking with Designer Paper

Check out this great new video with ideas using Stampin' Up's Designer Paper. This paper is on sale currently, buy 3 get 1 free until May 31. The … [Read more...]

Occasions Mini Catalog Swap Samples – Part 2

As promised, here are part 2 of the swaps from my Stampin' Up Occasions Mini catalog, I hope you enjoy these as much as I do.       … [Read more...]

Occasions Mini Catalog Swap Samples – Part 1

I love swapping! It's one of my favorite parts of any Stampin' Up event (like convention, etc). I love the ideas, trading cards and meeting … [Read more...]

Manhattan Flower in vellum – oh la la

I just keep falling in love with the Big Shot over and over, the Manhattan Flower Textured plate that was just released just brings out the joy in me … [Read more...]

Happy Easter – Spring Chickie Candies

Basket full of chickies! Peppermint patty chickies that is. The cutest dang Easter candy going. This idea was from my friend Meg. These little guys … [Read more...]

Birds with Leaves and Flower card – wow

I received this card in a swap, it was created by Carol Gilmore. This card is such a wow in person, I just couldn't stop staring at it, it really is … [Read more...]

Video Tutorial: Window Sheets

Stampin' Up Window Sheets are back and better then ever! Window sheets provide a lot of options. They are available in the Occasions Mini … [Read more...]

HOT! New Pop Up dies

Why Settle for one dimension when you can have 3? Create pop-up die cuts using your Sizzix Big shot for Stampin' Up! These pop-up dies are the … [Read more...]

NEW MINI CATALOG! Occasions Mini

  The 2009 Stampin' Up Occasions Mini Catalog is here! Only available April 1 - June 30, 2009 Connect with family and friends when you make them … [Read more...]

Hodgepodge necklace and card

It's the card you can wear! How stinkin' cool is this! Make your card the gift itself. The necklace is made out of Hodgepodge Hardware. It is the … [Read more...]

Dolphins, Turtles and other amazing sea life

I couldn't resist posting a few pictures from our day here at the resort in Hawaii. We just "hung out" with the locals...the local sea turtles, the … [Read more...]

A post from paradise

We have arrived landed in Kona, Hawaii on Sunday and at first glance it felt like we were landing right on a volcano with all of the lava. Very wild … [Read more...]

A little fun in the sun from Honolulu

 Greetings from Waikiki Beach - Honolulu, Hawaii! We are getting ready to spend our last night on this island before we head over to the Big Island … [Read more...]

Way cool – Shower curtain project – video

Oh my gosh!! This is sooo cool!! There's a brand new video on my "official" Stampin' Up website from Jaron Winder, and he shows how to create the … [Read more...]

Top Note purse card – too cute

This card was made by Dania Welch. She die cut the Top Note on the double sided paper, and folded the top over to create a purse, then added some … [Read more...]

Aloha! Hawaii bound

Thanks to all of you, my amazing customers and demonstrator group (Team Stamp It) - I qualified for Stampin' Up!'s annual incentive trip to Hawaii. … [Read more...]

St. Patricks Day card – Pinch Proof

Don't forget to wear green this St. Patrick's Day! This is the most adorable card featured in my online store this month, using the Stampin' Up Pinch … [Read more...]

Thank you for Stamping for a Cause

 Animal Crackers card kit & Stamp for a Cause was a huge success!!!   You may remember this kit was designed by Heather Summers, a fellow … [Read more...]

Video Tutorial: Watercoloring Technique

My stamp club theme this month is watercoloring with aqua painters. I enjoy watercoloring, I find it very soothing and stress relieving. This … [Read more...]

New Easter Stamp sets – Just released!

Great news! Special Stampin' Up! Easter Stamp sets have just been released. Click on the image above to view them regular size in pdf. These are the … [Read more...]

FREE STAMPS – Sale A Bration is here

Join the Sale-A-Bration! It's Sale-A-Bration time again at Stampin' Up!, and free product is what it's all about! Every year Stampin' Up! gives … [Read more...]

Hit the Road Jack

Jack is my nickname for the "crazy cat" driving the jeep in this stamp set called "Hit the Road". You can't help but smile when you see him. I … [Read more...]

Reversing the Tulipe Die Cut

I have been playing with the Stampin' Up Tulipe Bigz sizzix die in my Big Shot. I love the idea of using the image punched out. The designer paper … [Read more...]

Demonstrator Swap: Occasions Cardfront

 2009 Occasions Mini Catalog - Cardfront Swap Details A new mini is coming in April! As demonstrators we can pre-order products from this mini … [Read more...]

Stampin Up supports Australian bushfire victims

One more reason why I love Stampin' Up is their compassion and outreach. The company uses it's resources to help those in need. Here is a note from … [Read more...]

Wedding Card using Only Ovals

 I was playing with my Only Ovals stamp set and made this gorgeous wedding card. I love that all of the stamps in that set fit in the SU Wide Oval … [Read more...]

Mans Best Friend – Flash Gordon

When I first saw the "Man's Best Friend" stamp set in the new Stampin' Up catalog, I thought of our dog Flash (short for Flash Gordon). Flash is a … [Read more...]

Be my Valentine

On Wednesday night (Feb 11) it hits me that Valentine's Day is almost here, and I've completely forgotten! My boys both needed Valentine's for the … [Read more...]