If you haven't signed up yet to be a demonstrator, you need to consider it. It's SUCH a great way to run your own business the way YOU want to run it and have run while you are at it. I joined 4 1/2 years ago to get the discount, but the benefits from joining…
One of the most fun things to do at convention is swap. Swap what? you say? Card fronts! As a demonstrator, we swap cards for even MORE ideas. I spent quite a bit of time making up swaps to trade, so I thought I would share MY swaps with you. I have shared some of…
This is such a fun technique and I learned it first on Patty Bennett's site. I have used it over and over again and love the look and now that we have more and more embossing folders, it's still a fun technique. Here's the card I made to show off this technique! You will need: …
I promised to show you how to do the double embossing using the Textured Impressions Embossing Folders. Sorry it's taken me so long to get this done. Hmmm – life does take over sometimes!! I first saw this technque on Jill Hilliard's blog. There are lots of blogs now with instructions, and I wanted to share…
I've been needing some Sympathy cards – wanted to share the ones I made this week Stamp Set: Close as a Memory (now retired) Card Stock: Marina Mist, Whisper White, Beau Chateau (122357, page 184) Ink: Marine Mist Embellishments: Marina Mist 5/8" Satin Ribbon (now retired),Basic Pearls (119247, page 198) Big Shot: Elegant Lines…
I have to share a couple of cards from my downline, Holly D. Holly had her first workshop in June and she did a fantastic job!! We all enjoyed it. Here's two cards we made at Holly's workshop Stamp Set: Bold Blossom (W 123232, C 122232, page 7 Summer Mini) Card Stock: Whisper White, Basic,…
Recently Andrea Wolford from Canada shared an idea for using up scraps of designer series paper. I wanted to try to it, so made up this quick and easy set of cards for my recent workshop hostess. Makes me want to make lots of them as I have SO many scraps!! I used whatever was…
One of my customers and extremely creative friends, gave me a set of beautiful quilt cards. One of them is the Dresden Plate. I just LOVE her idea, so I made this card to share on the cruise. Thanks, Ellen, for the beautiful cards and wonderful ideas!!! Stamp Set: Fabulous Phrases (W 117002,…
Here is another Flip Flop Album that I made using Elegant Soiree Designer Series PAper and the brand new Flower Garden Textured Impressions Embossing Folder. Wasn't sure if I would like it, but I absolutely LOVE it. Here are a few more pictures and the ingredients below Card Stock: Baja Breeze, Soft Suede, Very Vanilla,…
We made these cards in our club meeting in April. I wanted to showcase the Texturz Plates and this was the perfect card. Each member had the choice of a landscrape or a portrait card Stamp Set: Plane & Simple (now retired) Card Stock: Basic Black Very Vanilla, First Edition Specialty Designer Series Paper (121878)…