I made two versions of this gate fold card last night on Facebook Live. It’s a great layout for two coordinating background papers and a small focal point. I used a wood grain print from Festive Farmhouse and a piece of Whisper White stamped with “Buffalo Check” as the background … Continue reading
Category Archives: Christmas
JOY
This year’s new greens are great for Christmas! I especially love this combination of Shaded Spruce on Soft Sea Foam. The Real Red letters really pop off of this background. The snowflakes are cut from the Blizzard Thinlits die. I used a Pearlized Doily and Frosted Droplets to add some … Continue reading
Meandering Pocket Card
These are my facebook live projects from last night – very merry and bright, aren’t they? Each is a meandering pocket card. I learned this card type from Krista Thomas of RegalStamping.com. Krista presented several versions of this card type on our Stampin’ Up! cruise – click here to see … Continue reading
Holiday Catalog Blog Hop
Welcome to the final Alaska Achievers Blog Hop! You may just be starting the blog hop here at my blog (Chris Slogar) or may have come from the person previous to me in the list. If you get off track at any time, the full lineup below will help you … Continue reading
Spirited Snowmen
“Spirited Snowmen” is a great set for coloring, and it doesn’t take a lot of effort to fill in a few bright details to complete the images. The stamp set includes three fun snowman images as well as greetings and some accessories. It’s a set for the holidays and beyond. … Continue reading
Many Blessings Fun Fold
This is one of my favorite fun folds. The Blackberry Bliss is the folding layer, and it is all mounted on a 4 1/4″ x 5 1/2″ Old Olive base. I used stamps from “Many Blessings” on the stitched oval, and I colored them with Stampin’ Blends. The greeting is … Continue reading
Alaska Incentive Trip Blog Hop
Welcome to the Alaska Achievers Blog Hop for August! You may just be starting the blog hop here at my blog (Chris Slogar) or may have come from the person previous to me in the list. If you get off track at any time, the full lineup below will help … Continue reading
Making Christmas Bright Sneak Peek
“Making Christmas Bright” will be available from our Holiday Catalog starting September 5, and you can get it in a bundle with the Christmas Bulb Builder Punch. I am thrilled to have a punch with this stamp set because, of course, we are going to want strings of lights. The … Continue reading
Blended Seasons Bundle and Sneak Peeks
I have a little recap of last night’s Facebook Live today. I used the largest of the Stitched Seasons dies to cut the pocket pieces. The bands at the top of each pocket are 1/2″ wide. The Mango Melody circle measures 2″, and the Old Olive stitched circle measures 1 … Continue reading
Mistletoe Season
The theme of last night’s Facebook Live was Christmas in July – using the Under the Mistletoe Suite from our Annual Catalog. I absolutely love designer paper projects, and all of these projects feature the beautiful patterns from this suite. If you are not ready for Christmas projects, try these … Continue reading