Hi, Stampers! A new Creative Crafters Challenge kicks off today, and with warm weather finally creeping into Chicago, I knew it was time to play with the Happy Hibiscus bundle! Hibiscus flowers always remind me of two places I’ve traveled to—Hawai’i and Egypt. There’s just something about their bold, tropical beauty that transports me right …
Welcome to the Stampin’ Pretty Pals’ Blog Hop! Hi, Stampers! This month’s theme is “Birthday Celebrations.” The Pals hope to inspire you with card ideas and paper craft creations using Stampin’ Up! products. Links to the participant’s blogs can be found at the end of each post to help you “hop” along! I recently tried this new …
Card #1 My Secrets! Let’s start with the card base… Now, the FUN part! Then, the second card… card base variation… onto the fun stuff… I hope to submit this card to the following challenges: Which card do you like? I love hearing from you! Please leave a comment if you have any questions or …
Hi, Stampers! Who’s ready for a new Let’s Craft and Create Challenge? Purple and green—what a wonderful combo! This month’s challenge had me reaching for the gorgeous Bloom Impressions designer paper—because who doesn’t love a good floral moment? I wanted to create a birthday card with a built-in gift card holder ( I love a …
Hi, Stampers! A new Inspiration Station Challenge starts today, I had the perfect (and retired!) stamp for this—the sweetest little bunny in the Nature’s Beauty stamp set. I paired it with the Thoughtful Expressions stamp set and the impressionist Thoughtful Journey paper to bring it all together. And because I love a good creative twist, …
Welcome to the Fun Folds Blog Hop with Independent Stampin’ Up! Demonstrators!! Hi, Stampers! Fun folds make every handmade card extra special, and today’s blog hop is FULL of great ideas! Whether you’re looking for a unique way to surprise someone or just want to try something new, you’re in for a treat. I’ve teamed …