The May 2015 Paper Pumpkin kit is here and it is my favorite kit yet – so much fun and I really love the colors and design. I was so excited to come back from “vacation” after 10 days to receive this kit! It comes with materials to make 4 gift bags and 6 cards … More May 2015 Paper Pumpkin Kit – Birthday Bundle
I usually wouldn’t advertise – but this deal is too good to pass up! For the next 24 hours, you can get your FIRST month of the Paper Pumpkin kit for $5!!! This INCLUDES shipping! WHAT?!?! May’s kit was just previewed on YouTube – so check it out if you’re interested in getting this kit … More Paper Pumpkin 24 hour Offer
Seems to be a year of weddings for me. This is my 4th card – but it was actually requested by a coworker who liked a card I made previously. I made this card a while ago in pink (Blushing Bride) and you can see the original post here. I quickly made this card yesterday … More Lace Wedding Card
Hello again everyone! I’m trying to get as much as I can done before we head back to KC this weekend for a wedding. In a week, I’ve taught myself how to code my inventory into html coding for my blog – which includes downloading and cropping images for my entire inventory, uploading the images … More Crazy About You Hearts Stencil Birthday Card
I made a quick card tonight using watercolor and Stampin’ Up! inks. I think it turned out really pretty considering I was just playing. I love the simplicity of it – and that you can complicate it as much as you want. I did two layers of inking and drying, stamped my image, and then … More Serene Silhouettes Sympathy Watercolor Card
It’s been a week since I posted something…and I have a reason for it! I’m doing inventory – sounds boring right? I know… but I’m creating a supplies list and coding them with images for my future posts. It’s such a big project so I’ve been spending some time every night working on that. I … More Watercolor Butterflies
I was so excited to get my April Pumpkin Kit the other night! I started to work on them right away. The stamp kit is very masculine and seems to prepare us for Father’s Day a little early, but also as a “mom” stamp in there as well. The colors are also masculine – Crushed … More April 2015 Paper Pumpkin Kit – Love You A Lot
I’m back for a rainbow card today. Stampin’ Up’s list of retired stamp sets and retired products are available. You can shop at stampinup.com and get huge savings as many of these items are marked down from their original prices.. Please select me as your demonstrator if you do not currently have one. I mention … More Rainbow Thanks – For Being You Card
Hi Everyone! It’s been a few days and I’ve been itching to post something. I’ve got two videos on the way, but I wanted to quickly share this project that I worked on yesterday. As my collection of crafting tools grow, I’m finding less and less room to store everything. I had to do something … More DIY Framed Ribbon Holder
I’ve been pushing myself this past week to do more of what makes me happy – which is a great distraction from work and frustrates me – but I’m so fulfilled by paper crafting. People I don’t know are subscribing to YouTube channel and I feel so immensely blessed in every way to be able … More 3″x4″ Best Day Ever Mini Gift Bag
Hello Everyone! I haven’t had any extra time this week – but I’ve forced myself to stay busy because I’ve been so excited about my new videos and all the stuff I’m learning from other crafters online. I made a card using the “Spotlight” technique yesterday. Instead of choosing one focal point, I did 3 … More Big on You Stars “Spotlight” Card
I’m back today for a coloring comparison between the Blendabilities markers, blender pen, and aqua painter. As some of you know, Stampin’ Up! has discontinued their Blendabilities markers due to unacceptable manufacturing issues. You have to appreciate a company that cares about the quality of their products. We are all very sad about it, but … More Coloring with the Blender Pen and Aqua Painter
Hi Everyone! I saw an awesome video on Kristina Werner’s YouTube channel and I wanted to make this beautiful wreath card for Mother’s Day. I used Inkadinkadoo Masking paper to make a circle for my wreath. It comes as a 5×7 and I used a large circle die to cut out a center for my project. … More Masked Wreath Mother’s Day Card
Last night, my fellow Hobby and Business Stampin’ Up! Demonstrators and I had a virtual slumber party on Facebook – as funny as that sounds – I had a blast. For two hours, we share comments and photos on topics that are posted by our leader, Mimi Henwood. As an inspiration challenge, we were given … More Inspiration Card
This is last wedding card I’m making as far as I know, so I wanted to have a little fun with it. I cased this card and the original post can be found here. I got some Something Borrowed Designer Series paper just for this. This paper is so simple and elegant and is perfect … More A Wedding Card for Hannah Grace
