Today has been an "inside" day. Oh, that's right – MOST of my days are "inside" days!!! But today was COLD outside with that "frosty tree" look. So I cranked up the heat in my craft room and made some Valentine Treats. These were inspired by another demo, Brenda Quintana and I had SUCH fun…
One of the demonstrations I shared at our clubs this month is the "Starburst" technique. As a demonstrator, I receive a magazine every other month called "Stampin' Success". Lots of wonderful ideas in this magazine and the Nov/Dec issue included this great technique! You can see the "starburst" Here's a little "visual" tutorial explaing this…
I showed this "card" or ornament at the last club meeting and then totally forgot to make up a tutorial on it. I apologize, but I'm doing it NOW!! This is a cool way to show off these beautiful ornaments! Can be used as a card, or….what about name tags for your Christmas dinner? …
I truly meant to share this Chiclet Treat Holder before Halloween and actually thought I had! Even told some of my customers it was on my blog!! Went to look for it and it's no where to be found. Uh Oh!! Sometimes I wonder about my mind……LOL I took pictures to make up a tutorial,…
My daughter, Heidi, made up these darling little gifts – Santa-tizers! You NEED to make these for stocking stuffers and gifts for friends for the holidays. Thanks for sharing, Heidi and for the instructions!! Aren't they just the cutest??? And right now Bath and Body works has the Christmas themed hand santizers for just $1…
Gatefold Window Card – I found this "technique" on Stampin' Connection and just had to do it!! LOVE it! You can see my previous card here and I just had to try it again making it a regular A2 sized card. Supplies Stamp Sets: Apothecary Art; Flower Shop Card Stock: Crisp Cantaloupe, Soft Suede; Venetian…
I saw a beautiful card on Facebook and just had to try making it. It's called Faux Iris Twist. Love the way it turned out I will share the recipe and then give you a little tutorial Stamp Set: Six Sided Sampler (130953 W, 130956 C, page 125) Card Stock: Coastal Cabana, Wisteria Wonder, Whisper…
Can't have halloween without a coffin, eh? I found this idea on our Stampin' Connection (a site for Stampin' Up Demonstrators to share ideas) and just had to make one. I want to thank Selene K for sharing this with us! Isn't this just the most clever idea? I used….. Petal Cone Bigz L die…
One of the things I LOVE about going to the Stampin' UP Annual Convention is all the neat, creative ideas we see either displayed or demonstrated. Shannon West is a great on-stage presenter and she did a Halloween demonstration – SO many cool ideas. THIS one was just 'da BOMB. Monster Munchies Treat Box This…
Have you considered changing your wood mount stamps to clear mounts? Some would never bother doing this, but if you are thinking of saving space, this is a great way! How do you go about remounting your stamps to Clear Mounts? Here is a little tutorial – thanks to my daughter, Heidi, for letting me…