I know it's not very "spring-like" where many of you live so maybe a pocket full of pop-up posies will brighten your day a smidgen. They're part of the Pop-Up Posies Designer Kit (#131395) in Stampin'Up!'s Spring 2013 Catalog. The kit comes with enough ingredients to make nine tags if you follow the directions included. However, if you change the die-cut flowers … Continue reading →
My Paper Pumpkin is coming! The Magical Paper Escape is coming this month. Perfect for celebrating National Craft Month. Here's an exclusive interview with My Paper Pumpkin. "I'm Paper Pumpkin . . . I come to your door each month (a fully decked-out creativity carriage). I'll help you to escape your life with some paper fun. I come in a sweet box, … Continue reading →
Yesterday I mentioned an alternate Paper-Piercing technique to really WOW a card. Introducing Reverse Paper-Piercing. Just pierce from the back of the card stock. That's it! Here's yesterday's sample for comparison. What do you think? The difference is amazing! Click here for the original post and a clean sample with no paper-piercing at all. Next time a project needs that extra … Continue reading →
There's one you and there's only one Cookies & Crafts in Reno, Nevada…. And…. this is what you'll make tomorrow (February 14, 2013). Perfect for that "last minute" Valentine you forgot. Even better yet, treat yourself. After all, aren't you worthy of a Wild West Paper Craft and Scrumptious Handmade Cookie from the Wet Hen Cafe? What, you haven't heard … Continue reading →
Thank you for joining us for the February Pals Blog Hop! Today the Stampin' Pretty Pals are excited to introduce you to the Stampin' Up! products we LOVE. We hope you find new ideas for using the products you already have – or find new items to add to your wish list. You should have just left stop number 12 on the … Continue reading →
What do puppies and Valentine's Day have to do with "The Best of 25 Years"? Puppy Love You Much, of course! Still confused? Read on. Just in case you haven't heard, "The Best of 25 Years" by Stampin'Up! is a year-long celebration in honor of Stampin'Up!'s 25th year. Happy Birthday Stampin'Up! At the beginning of every month, beginning January 2013, a new stamp … Continue reading →
Have you seen the Elegant Swallowtail Butterfly fluttering about the internet lately? I have to admit, I wasn't excited about it when I first looked at the Stampin'Up! Spring Catalog. Then, thanks to the sharing of some very creative paper-crafters and bloggers, I fell in love with this stamp. I also love that Stampin'Up! is making these big, background stamps in … Continue reading →