Here's another swap I took to Leadership. I just love this cool technique of embossing with the Framelits! I'll share the "sandwich" for the Big Shot at the bottom of this post. Stamp Set: Love and Laughter (WM 125475, CM 125477, page 29 Occasions Mini 2012) Card Stock: Basic Black, Whisper White Ink: Basic Black…
I'm just so thrilled that Stampin' Up has introduced the new Edgelits (and Framelits!!). They add SO much to your paper creations and are SO fun to use. And really, really easy!! Here's a card I made using the new Edgelits along with the coordinating Adorning Accents Textured Impressions Embossing Folders. Stamp Set: Elementary Elegance…
Oh dear – these Framelits are just SO astounding. You can cut out interesting shapes AND you can emboss with them. I'm having such fun with them. They are really stury even though at first they don't seem like it. But you CAN bend them, so I found this really neat idea for how to…
Oh these new products in the Occasions Mini Catalog – what fun to play with them. Stamp Set: Apothecary Art (WM 125525, CM 125527, page 24 Occasions Mini 2012) Card Stock: Riding Hood Red, Blushing Bride, Twitterpated Designer Series Paper (125406, page 13 Occasions Mini 2012) Ink: VersaMark, White Embossing Powder Embellishment: Blushing Bride 3/8"…
The new Occasions Mini Catalog has this beautiful set called Tea Shoppe. SO many things I can think of to use it for. Here's another embossed card – love it!! Stamp Set: Tea Shoppe (WM 125545, CM 125547, page 19 Occasions Mini 2012) Card Stock: River Rock, Cherry Cobbler, Very Vanilla Ink: Cherry Cobbler, Cherry…
This is such a beautiful technique. I'm sure you have tried it, but it's just SO outstanding. You can see I just LOVE embossing! Stamp Set: Upsy Daisy (111710, page 116) Card Stock: Early Espresso, Very Vanilla, Mocha Morning Specialty Designer Paper (122366, page 183) Ink: Soft Suede, Versamark, Clear Embossing Powder Embellishment: 5/8" Very…
I have been busy preparing for Leadership – this will be my first time to attend and I'm SO excited!! One of the activities that is done at convention and leadership is swapping. Trading ideas helps us all plan for future classes. I've been to convention and have received SO many neat ideas. I wanted…
I"m SO excited about this new Sizzlit offered in the Occasions Mini Catalog. This is the first large sizzlit Stampin' Up has offered. It's really beautiful! Stamp Set: Petite Pairs (WM 122495, CM 122497, page 164), Fresh Vintage – available on January 24th and FREE with a $50 order in the Sale-A-Bration Catalog! Card Stock: …
I find I don't use the Stampin' Around Wheels nearly enough. Soon I'm going to have a class where we just use the wheels. They are fun and really easy. I decided I needed to emboss with a wheel. Simple, easy , quick card. Stamp Set: Take it to Heart (WM 125520, CM 125522, page…
I decided to try Create with Connie and Mary's Sketch Challenge again this week. Here's the challenge they put up And here's the card I made – have been wanting to do a Basic Black and Very Vanilla card and this worked Stamp Set: Love an dLaughter (WM 125475, CM 125477, page 29, Occasions Mini…