Happy Sunday Stampers! How are your Christmas preparations coming? My goal is to wrap gifts today. We had a Christmas party for Dave’s family yesterday. They haven’t gathered together in a long time as everyone has their own families. So it was long overdue. Now that we no longer own our business and Dave is […]
Tuesday Tips or Techniques
Tuesday Tips: Creating a Window!
Today I am going to show you an easy way to create a window. I posted this card a few days ago where you can see my ghosts peeking through the window: Are you ready to give this a try? First you will need a 1″ Square Punch and a piece of scrap paper. […]
Tuesday Tips or Techniques-Glitter without the mess!
Hello Stampers! Do you remember the card below that I posted a few days ago? Have you ever crafted with glitter and found yourself covered in it? Or you have to leave to go run an errand and happen to peek in the rear-view mirror and notice that your make-up seems to sparkle? I promised […]
Tuesday Tips or Techniques-Rosette’s!
Today for my “Tuesday Tips or Techniques” I am going to show you how to assemble the Rosette’s that are now included in some of our kits from the “2013 Stampin’ Up! Holiday Catalog”. Of course you can also make your very own rosette’s and follow these steps to assemble them also. This is what […]
Tuesday Tips or Techniques-Hexagon Frame!
Have you purchased the new Stampin’ Up! Hexagon Punch yet? If not, what are you waiting for? And you can even purchase the punch and coordinating stamp set together as a bundle at 15% off! So now what are you waiting for? I think it’s funny that most times we get a new tool and […]
Tuesday Tips or Techniques-Gel Water!
Good morning blog readers! When I first eyed the “Fishin’ Around” single stamp in the Stampin’ Up! Catalog, I knew exactly what I wanted to do with it. I wanted to use a “Circle Treat Cup” and fill it with something…..but what? I remembered reading somewhere where someone used Antibacterial Hand Gel and thought I […]
Tuesday Tips or Techniques-Dripping Ink Technique!
What a great way to start out a new month, by showing you a new technique! I’m calling this technique the “Dripping Ink Technique”. You will see what I mean in a minute when I show you how to complete the back ground on my card below: Here are the supplies you will need: Watercolor […]
Tuesday Tips or Techniques-Washi Tape Medallion!
As promised! A few days ago I posted this card which has a beautiful “Washi Tape Medallion” that I created for my sentiment layer. I told you I would show you how to create the medallion: Grab a few supplies and come join me! You will need: Washi Tape of your choice Cardstock 1 3/4″ […]