Monthly Archives: March 2017

Stamp-Off Color Challenge

Posted on March 31, 2017 by buffycooper

Stamp-Off Color Challenge Cue the confetti – it’s FRIDAY! And that means another Stamp-Off Challenge with Jackie, Susan, and me. This week we have a color challenge. I love color challenges, and this was a fun combination. Aren’t those colors … Continue reading →

Posted in My Paper Pumpkin, Sympathy Cards | Tagged card making Winchester VA, Color Challenges, paper crafts, Paper Pumpkin, Rose Wonder, Rubber Stamping, Stampin' Up!, Stampin' Up! Demonstrator Winchester VA, Timeless Textures | 7 Comments

Let’s Celebrate

Posted on March 30, 2017 by buffycooper

Let’s Celebrate This is one of the cards we made at our March classes. It’s a CASE of Sandy’s swap from last month. I loved her card, and the way she used the Balloon Pop-Up Thinlits Dies as a layer … Continue reading →

Posted in Occasions Mini Catalog | Tagged Balloon Adventures, Balloon Pop-Up Thinlits Dies, card making Winchester VA, paper crafts, Rubber Stamping, Stampin' Up!, Stampin' Up! Demonstrator Winchester VA | 2 Comments

Keeping up with a Toddler

Posted on March 29, 2017 by buffycooper

Keeping up with a Toddler If you’re new to the blog and don’t know this, I became a grandma about 30 months ago. Amelia Lynn is my daily joy. I love being a grandma – the hugs, the kisses, the … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Birthday Blooms, card making Winchester VA, grandma love, paper crafts, Rubber Stamping, Stampin' Up!, Stampin' Up! Demonstrator Winchester VA, Toddler, Watercoloring | 8 Comments

You’ve Got This

Posted on March 27, 2017 by buffycooper

You’ve Got This At our Stampin’ Up! Demonstrator Meeting last week, Christy showed a fun technique called “Watercoloring with No Lines.” I think that’s the name. When I started stamping, it was “Gray Guiding.” Basically, you stamp an image in … Continue reading →

Posted in You've Got This | Tagged All things Thanks, card making Winchester VA, paper crafts, Rubber Stamping, Stampin' Up!, Stampin' Up! Demonstrator Winchester VA, watercoloring with no lines, You've Got This | 4 Comments

Botanical Garden Card Set

Posted on March 26, 2017 by buffycooper

Botanical Garden Card Set You might still have snow on the ground, but you will be bringing Spring into someone’s life. Make this bright and cheerful floral card set for a cherished friend. You will learn to make three different … Continue reading →

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Stamp-Off Friday – For the Guys

Posted on March 24, 2017 by buffycooper

Stamp-Off Friday – For the Guys It’s another Stamp-Off Friday and we have a fun challenge this week. It’s “for the guys!” I originally thought, “hmmmm – this is a challenge for the men to do!” But then reality hit and … Continue reading →

Posted in Occasions Mini Catalog | Tagged Balloon Adventures, card making Winchester VA, Custom Tee, paper crafts, Party Animal, Rubber Stamping, stampin' up, Stampin' Up! Demonstrator Winchester VA, Stampin' Up! Occasions Catalog | 6 Comments

Beautiful Brocade

Posted on March 23, 2017 by buffycooper

Beautiful Brocade I got the idea for this card while I was sitting in church last week. My jacket was a brocade, and I thought, “How gorgeous would this be on the Beautiful You glamour girl?” (I really was paying … Continue reading →

Posted in Occasions Mini Catalog, Timeless Textures | Tagged Beautiful You, Brocade, card making Winchester VA, embossing, paper crafts, prayer, Rubber Stamping, stampin' up, Stampin' Up! Demonstrator Winchester VA, Timeless Textures | 7 Comments

The Good News andthe Bad News

Posted on March 22, 2017 by buffycooper

The Good News and the Bad News First the bad news. Today is March 22, and that means there are only nine more days of Stampin’ Up!’s Sale-a-bration after today. Although it’s been very successful and two products sold out … Continue reading →

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Special Reason Gift Packaging Trio

Posted on March 21, 2017 by buffycooper

Special Reason Gift Packaging Trio Spring is in the air, and you need some little gift packaging ideas to go along with it! This tutorial will teach you how to make a little purse bag, gift card/nugget candy bar holder, … Continue reading →

Posted in 3-D and other projects, Craft Project Central, Occasions Mini Catalog | Tagged card making Winchester VA, Craft Project Central, Gift packaging, paper crafts, Rubber Stamping, Special Reason, Stampin' Up!, Stampin' Up! Demonstrator Winchester VA | Leave a comment

Another Sketch Challenge Card

Posted on March 20, 2017 by buffycooper

Another Sketch Challenge Card Every month, Craft Project Central hosts a Sketch Challenge called Creating Pretty Cards. This month, I designed the sketch. You can see my original card and the blog post here. Here’s another look at the sketch. It … Continue reading →