Tag Archives: “elements of style”

Thank You in Navy and Vanilla

Posted on May 15, 2013 by buffycooper

A recent graduate e-mailed me to ask if I’d help her design some thank you cards.  She had used Stampin’ Up! products in the past, and she found me on the web site.  We met earlier this week, and chose … Continue reading →

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Stampin’ Up Convention News and Cool Projects!

Posted on July 21, 2012 by buffycooper

The internet is so slow tonight.  It’s taken about half an hour to get logged in and the page up for a new post. Here are a couple more pictures from the “Display Boards.” My classes today were “I Am…Having … Continue reading →

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Watercolored Roses

Posted on April 29, 2012 by buffycooper

I think this will always be one of my favorite stamp sets.  I love yellow roses and I love to watercolor, and this image reminds me of the “old time rose bush” at my parents’ house.  It’s the Elements of … Continue reading →

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Tissue Box Card

Posted on March 2, 2012 by buffycooper

Even though I make covers for my tissue boxes, I still tend to pick tissues in pretty boxes.  And the latest box kind of matches the gnome cover I made for the January blog hop.  When I got it out … Continue reading →

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Black Satin

Posted on November 29, 2011 by buffycooper

I finally got a chance to use my new Basic Black satin ribbon.  Oh, wow!  It’s so rich looking.  I’m going to have to make a black & white card, but for this one, I used Blushing Bride and Sahara … Continue reading →

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Life Is Never Boring!

Posted on August 3, 2011 by buffycooper

If you live in Virginia, be sure to take advantage of the sales tax holiday this weekend!  School supplies (adhesive, markers, scissors…) up to $20 per item qualify, and Stampin’ Up!® has lots of stamping and crafting products that qualify … Continue reading →

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Just fluttering by…

Posted on July 5, 2011 by buffycooper

…to say hi!  Yesterday was a “shared internet” day, so I didn’t get on much.  After almost 29 years of marriage, we still don’t share well.  I had a card to show you, but didn’t get to post it.  And … Continue reading →

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Just Dance

Posted on June 27, 2011 by buffycooper

Today is a rainy Monday, and unlike Karen Carpenter, I love rainy days and Mondays.  Usually Monday is my “at home/catch up” day.  So today I plan to do laundry, catch up on housework and other projects, stamp and cook … Continue reading →

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A Little of This and That

Posted on June 19, 2011 by buffycooper

First, to everyone who has called, e-mailed, texted or otherwise contacted me to ask – Rachel is doing very well.  The surgery went wonderfully, and she should be feeling much better once the surgery effects wear off.  It was a … Continue reading →

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Look What’s Coming!!!

Posted on March 13, 2011 by buffycooper

Here are a few more sneak peeks for you.  In April, you'll be able to purchase two products from the brand new 2011-12 Idea Book & Catalog!  With a $20 purchase, you can order new designer paper and/or a brand … Continue reading →

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