Of all of the tools that are retiring, the one that I use most is the Mini Treat Bag Thinlits. These dies are such a staple for me that I thought it was a mistake when I saw them on the Retiring List. This is the latest group of pocket … Continue reading
How often do you need a card for someone who is turning 100? That is the ultimate milestone birthday, and my friend Jan’s mom will be 100 in March. Amazing!! I used the numbers from the Sweet Soiree Embellishment Kit to decorate my cake. The velvet ribbon and vellum sprig are … Continue reading
Today, I want to showcase the Sweet Soiree Specialty Designer Paper and Embellishment Kit. I can’t emphasize enough how these items can make your cards extra-special…without extra work!! The first card is an exact CASE of a card my upline Mindy Gray sent to me – I love how it … Continue reading
Here’s another example of a card inspired by the paper. I used a 3″ square of Sweet Soiree Specialty Designer Paper with a few stamps and framelits from the suite. The Berry Burst Metallic-Edge Ribbon is the perfect finishing touch. I would love to have your business in the online … Continue reading
Happy New Year! New Year…new products 🙂 Today is the last day to order from the 2017 Holiday Catalog, which means tomorrow is the first day to order from the 2018 Occasions and Sale-a-bration Catalogs!! You might have guessed that I would use “Cake Soiree” as my first Class To … Continue reading
I was excited to receive my Stamparatus yesterday, and I put it right to use to make the cake for this simple card. After watching several videos on the basic use of Stamparatus and other stamp-positioning tools, I wanted to use it for something a bit more complicated – two step … Continue reading
Welcome to the Alaska Achievers Blog Hop for December! 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
Everything about the Sweet Soiree Suite lives up to its name – the colors, the patterns, the fonts, and the accessories. They all add up to a party, and the look is charming! I’m showing off just a few of those elements here. The color combination is inspired by the suite’s luxurious Specialty … Continue reading