Monthly Archives: March 2015

Weekly Deals!

Check out the fabulous deals this week. This week, they’re all about the Big Shot!  If you didn’t earn the Fun Frames Textured Impressions Embossing Folders free during Sale-a-bration (and you still can until midnight tonight!), you can get it at … Continue reading

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Watercolor Sweetbriar Rose

I wanted to do a watercolor background, but it’s really hard to get a good stamped image with the Watercolor Paper.  My friend Susan suggested using Shimmery White card stock instead, and it does work wonderfully!  You get a nicely … Continue reading

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Golden Thanks

This is the “redo” of a thank you card I made for a former teacher.  It’s actually going to a couple.  He’s a conductor and she is a pianist, but she is also a wonderful artist.  I didn’t want her … Continue reading

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April Flowers!

Who doesn’t love flowers?  With the Bouquet Bigz L Die by Stampin’ Up!, you can have beautiful arrangements or embellishments all year long.  You can create different sizes and styles of flowers, and they can be in any color you … Continue reading

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Just Kidding

I have a new favorite set…It’s the new photopolymer set, Just Kidding.  It has the cutest sentiments.  If I have a choice between sweet and funny, I’ll usually go with funny.  Everyone in my family has a kind of quirky … Continue reading

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Joyful Heart

This is one of the “monthly” photopolymer sets, Banner Blessings.  When Stampin’ Up! launched the photopolymer stamp sets, they tested the market by adding a new set each month.  Currently, they’re online only, but hopefully some will make it into … Continue reading

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Watercolor Thanks

Here’s a “learn from my mistakes!” card for you.  I wanted to do a watercolor background with gold-embossed letters.  I had a great plan!  I stamped the sentiment from “Simply Wonderful” – a Sale-a-bration set – in Versamark ink on … Continue reading

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Watercooler Challenge

Here’s another Watercooler Challenge for you!  This is a sketch challenge – designed by me!  It was inspired by a card I received from my up-up-upline, Denise Waddell.  Here’s the sketch. You can see the sketch and the cards designed … Continue reading

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March Madness Blog Hop

It’s time for another Wacky Watercooler blog hop!  This one is all about March Madness and Fancy Folds.   If you’re following the hop, you arrived here from the amazing Deborah’s blog.  Deb is one of my all-time favorite artists. … Continue reading

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My Digital Studio News

I’ll start with the bad news, then show you the fun stuff.  The sad news – after May 31, Stampin’ Up! will no longer support My Digital Studio (MDS).  The forum, the downloads, the tech support, the professional printing – … Continue reading

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