Last night’s Facebook Live used one type of explosion fold for three different projects – the first is this gate fold, held closed by a 2″ belly band and decorated with a stamp and layer die from the Ornate Garden Suite. The Old Olive base measures 5 1/2″ x 8″, … Continue reading
Category Archives: Birthday
No Matter the Weather
Each year, the March Paper Pumpkin kit marks the anniversary of our subscription service, and it typically includes an extra gift. This year was no different – and we received a beautiful stamp set as our gift. I used the stamps on today’s cards with various greetings from my collection. … Continue reading
Peaceful Poppies
Stay tuned for new Sale-a-bration items! Starting March 3, Stampin’ Up! will offer five additional Sale-a-bration freebies. There will be three stamp sets and two specialty paper collections. Check back on March 3 to see the new items. I have a really simple card to share today. We made this … Continue reading
Under My Umbrella
Even a rainy-day card can be so cheerful with our pretty papers and colors! I used the Pleased as Punch designer paper for my background and umbrella, and then I colored the flowers and boots with my Stampin’ Blends. There is a coordinating punch for the umbrella pieces, and I … Continue reading
Double Pocket Cards
Last night on Facebook Live, I made Double Pocket Cards. The back pocket holds a note card, and the front pocket can hold a gift card, bookmark, tea bag, or other flat item. They are made from designer paper – I used patterns from the Birthday Bonanza collection here. The … Continue reading
New Coordination Items Available Today
The Coordination Product Release includes items that coordinate with products in the Mini and Sale-a-bration Catalogs, and the are available now! Download the flyer for the item listings. The video below gives a more detailed look at these products. If you are receiving this post in an email, please click … Continue reading
Bonanza Buddies Fun Folds
Last night on Facebook Live, I used two of my favorite bundles from the Mini Catalog – Bonanza Buddies and So Sentimental. This card is a gate fold. The Smoky Slate base measures 4 1/4″ x 11″, scored at 1 1/4″ and 6 3/4″. The embossed Bermuda Bay mat measures … Continue reading
Happy Birthday to You
“Happy Birthday to You” is the name of a Sale-a-bration stamp set that will be available for free with a $50 purchase, starting January 3. The main feature of this set is this beautiful tiered cake, decorated with flowers. I colored it with my Stampin’ Blends. The card base is … Continue reading
Bonanza Buddies
Today’s sneak peek is from the Birthday Bonanza Suite. It can be found in the upcoming Mini Catalog, and it offers a mix of traditional birthday images and sweet little characters. The colors and greetings are as playful as the animals, but this bundle is not just for kids – … Continue reading
What the Calendar Says
The weather here in Northeast Ohio is not indicating a change of seasons yet, but according to the calendar – fall is here! So I followed the calendar for this card, using “Daisy Lane” to make flowers in Terracotta Tile, Grapefruit Grove and So Saffron. They pop beautifully against our … Continue reading