Stampin’ Up! just announced a great deal for new Paper Pumpkin subscribers. Subscribe by Friday, May 23, and you will get 50% off June’s kit. Click on the pumpkin in the left column of my page to sign up online, or call 1-800-STAMPUP. Simply use the promo code SHELLIDEAL to … Continue reading
I love this unique card shape that I saw at The Paper Players. I thought it was really fun for spring and summer, not necessarily just for a kid…but that superhero dog from the set “Cool Kid” does make it into a great kid card, doesn’t it? There is even … Continue reading
Remember the Endless Wishes photopolymer set that was available before the holidays last year? With its countless greeting combinations and contrasting fonts, it was awesome! It was fun and easy, and the results were great on even the simplest of cards. Now we have a version for birthdays! This was … Continue reading
I have colored this image before, but this time the colors are really vivid on the “Vivid Vases” image. On previous samples, the image looked nice with subtle color from the blender pen. The examples I posted before are shown below. While I could have added more color to either … Continue reading
And Hooray for all of this yummy coordination! There is a group of Project Life items already available, ahead of the release of Stampin’ Up!’s full line of Project Life products in the upcoming Annual Catalog. I was so anxious to play with these pre-order goodies that I ripped … Continue reading
There has been an obvious trend in Card Buffet since the beginning of the year and the release of the Occasions Catalog. The overall favorites in each session have been the cards that use the Petite Petals stamp set and punch. This one is a CASE of Stephanie Pletscher’s design. … Continue reading
I got a really fun surprise yesterday from my good friends, Theresa and Debbie, and of course, I had to use it right away! It is the Ohio State stamp set you see on this flip card. I don’t think I have ever posted a card made with a non-Stampin’ … Continue reading
The new Annual Catalog was revealed to Demonstrators last night, and here is a peek at the cover. I was not able to attend the reveal, but I do have a picture of the cover that I can share. At least it gives us a little hint of things to … Continue reading
Flip cards are easy because the shape of the card alone makes it interesting. You can highlight a stamped image or a punch (or in this case, Whisper White cardstock with dimples), decorate as much or as little as you like, and be done! You can see more samples here, … Continue reading
I have been digging through retired stamps to find more options for masculine cards for next week’s Card Buffet, and I found this old favorite, “Sail Away.” Very appropriate for a Thursday – a stamp throwback. You could just as easily make this card with stamps from “Open Sea” or … Continue reading