I know it is way too early for butterfly cards (sorry!!) My preorder box arrived in the late afternoon yesterday…need I say more? I just couldn’t resist pulling out a few items for my Facebook Live last night. I made two very easy cards, and if nothing else, you can … Continue reading
I needed a cheerful card for someone special this weekend, and once again found myself reaching for “Swirly Bird”. I was inspired by the fabulous sunshine on Kim Badelt’s card which you can see here. I am using it with our new Peekaboo Peach, and my background is from the … Continue reading
Welcome to the Grand Vacation Achievers hop for March. This month we are providing a sneak peek at products that will be available from the 2016-2017 Annual Catalog starting June 1. You may just be starting the blog hop here at my blog (Chris Slogar) or may have come from the … Continue reading
More words = more fun with this set! There are 53 photopolymer stamps in “Thoughtful Banners”, and most of them are words. That’s the first thing I love about it. The second thing is that crooked stamping is ok. While the perfectly aligned sample shown in the catalog is awesome, I … Continue reading
“Swirly Bird” was at the top of my wish list after I saw it at OnStage in April, so I am thrilled that I was able to get it in my preorder. I just love the carefree scribbles and the cute images (yes, there is a bird) that make up … Continue reading
This is a sneak peek at new colors – I have used three of the upcoming 2016-2018 In Colors. They are Dapper Denim, Emerald Envy, and Flirty Flamingo. These colors will be available in the 2016-2017 Annual Catalog, starting June 1. There is also a 1/2″ strip of designer paper … Continue reading
We made this card last night in our team meeting. It is a CASE of a card I saw on the Stampin’ Up! idea boards at OnStage. Something about the bright Watermelon Wonder/Cucumber Crush combination appealed to me – and of course, who can resist a fun fringe? My pre-order … Continue reading
The wait is almost over! Starting tomorrow, we can stop talking about Sneak Peeks because all of this great new product will be available in the online store. Today I have another look at the Large Number Framelits bundle and It’s My Party suite. I also used the Party Pop-Up … Continue reading
This entry will post on New Year’s Day – wow… 2016 already!! Best wishes to you for a happy and healthy new year! This is another sneak peek at the Large Number Framelit Dies, and this time I am using them with the coordinating stamp set, “Number of Years”. There … Continue reading
There’s something old and something new in this project. The designer paper is the “something new” – it is Wildflower Fields from the upcoming Sale-a-bration Catalog, just one of the items that you will be able to choose to receive free from Stampin’ Up! with any $50 product purchase starting January … Continue reading