Lovely Labels Pick a Punch Testing Video

Yesterday I showed you a card  made using the Lovely Labels Pick a Punch.  You can see it here. You can see some others here. This punch is actually 6 punches in one since you can make 3 different sizes with the 2 types of punches. See the picture...

Beautiful Vases

This lovely card features the BASKET of BLOOMS stamp set and the FOREVER GREENERY DSP.  I used the Lovely Labels Pick-a-Punch to create the label for the sentiment.  I will teach you an easy way to make your label the correct length tomorrow. You can check...

Which is your favorite sunflower color?

I decided to stamp the small sunflower from Celebrate Sunflowers in all the yellows or yellow family from my inks.  They don’t look s different when you pick them up but after stamping – Wow! Which one would you choose for your sunflower? I like...

Celebrate Sunflowers Triple Layer Cards

These three cards were made with the Celebrate Sunflowers stamp set.  The three panels were cut from Just Jade, Pool Party and Crumb Cake and then stamped.  I got this idea from Pinterest.Next I used this technique to create cards with a very different color...

Misty Moonlight Sunflower

Here is an example of the Celebrate Sunflowers stamp set and Sunflower dies using the Flowers For Every Season Memories & More Cards & Envelopes in Misty Moonlight.Here is a picture of all of the cards and envelopes.  They come in all five of the new...

Celebrate Sunflowers fun cards

Celebrate Sunflowers BundleWho doesn’t like sunflowers? They make me happy just looking at them.  This a new stamp set and dies in the Annual Catalog.  It is a very versatile set with many options for cards.  It goes great with the new in-color...

The new Snail

Stampin’ Up! decided to retire the snail that it has had for years.  It did not always hold up the best especially for embossed card-stock.  They have introduced Seal and Seal+.  I bought some thinking that I would not like it. Well I do like it!...

Ever wonder how they made that?

If you ever look at the samples in the annual catalog and wonder how they made that – there is help.  Stampin’ Up! posts the supplies and instructions for their samples. Click below to see the recipes for the cards in the new 2020-2021 Annual Catalog....

Last thoughts of New Catalog

My thoughts on the catalog today are going to show you that I am old school and like things in neat little rows and columns.  When I was teaching I hated cooperative learning and group work.  I couldn’t figure out why because others loved it. ...

Catalog 2020-2021 DSP and Techniques

When you are looking at the DSP in the Suites like on p 11 and p 25 and many others notice the small circles at the top of the DSP.  Those are the coordinating colors of card stock.  I love that they put pictures of them instead of just...