Jackie 
This time of year there are daisies everywhere and they just signify summer for me!!! When I first got the new catalog, this was #1 on top of my list. BUT, as most of you know, it was #1 on almost every demonstrators list and it SOLD OUT during the pre-order period only for demonstrators! … Read more
LAST CHANCE TO JOIN THIS ROUND…..Registration ends June 30th Have you heard about one of the longest running stamping clubs around??? Can’t even remember when I began the STAMPS-IN-THE-MAIL CLUB, but I do know that I was the first Stampin’ Up! demonstrator to do a club in the mail like this. I think it was … Read more
On Wednesday I shared these cards using the fabulous DSP called DELIGHTFUL DAISY. I gave all the details for 2 of them, so today I have all the details for the other 2. If you missed the first 2 cards, just click here. Here is a peak again at that paper…. And here are the 2 … Read more
Once I started playing with this new bundle…I just could not stop!!!! It was so addicting to make all different lemons, limes, oranges, and even a grapefruit! But there were a few things that I figured out as I was playing that gave my fruit more life–more texture and dimension, so I thought it would … Read more
Welcome back for episode #2 of Meet the DSPs! Today I would like to introduce you to DELIGHTFUL DAISY. WOW–is this paper ever gorgeous. Whether you use it with the coordinating stamp set or not–it is perfect for quick and easy cards! DON’T FORGET–DO NOT HOARD YOUR PAPERS!!! PURCHASE THEM…..USE THEM….REPEAT! Before I get started … Read more
Need an easy idea for a birthday card that you can make for anyone?? This card is perfect. Use any colors and it’s perfect for young or old, male or female. Great card to mass produce and have several on hand and ready! Pacific Point Card Base: 4 1/4″ x 11″ + scraps for scalloped … Read more
Have you heard about one of the longest running stamping clubs around??? Can’t even remember when I began the STAMPS-IN-THE-MAIL CLUB, but I do know that I was the first Stampin’ Up! demonstrator to do a club in the mail like this. I think it was about 12 or 13 years ago! WOW–that is a … Read more
It’s HOT HOT HOT here in Michigan so I spent all day yesterday in my basement stamping with new products, trying to stay cool. This new stamp set and punch bundle was perfect to play with on this hot summer day! I just love the fun bright colors and I made several quick and easy … Read more
This weeks video is a bit different….it has a bunch of different tips!!!! Not just a technique. Watch the video for tips on: Figuring out what size to cut cardstock layers Cutting cardstock using 1/8″ measurements Using 2-Step Stamps Stamping large background stamps [embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4fnLOYE6CGM[/embedyt] Here is the card featured in the video. It … Read more
It’s that time of the year again…..my annual series introducing the new Designer Series Papers (DSP). I love to show them off with some projects that focus primarily on the papers! Each week we are going to “meet” one of them up close and personal. I just know that once you meet them, you will … Read more
I know I say it a lot….but this is my FAVORITE NEW STAMP SET (at least today!!!) Plus, a few other new favorites–WOOD TEXTURES DSP and FINELY WOVEN RIBBON. One of the things I like about the “piggies” in this stamp set is how easy you can watercolor–even when you really don’t know how to … Read more
Heartbreaking….yet encouraging! I did not know how to start this post, so these 2 words came to mind — HEARTBREAKING and ENCOURAGING. Everywhere I turn I hear of someone else who has cancer. Just this past week I learned of 2 incredible women who just found out they have breast cancer. What can I do?? … Read more