SIP Stamping with My Girls is the BEST!

SIP Stamping With My Girls is the Best

SIP stamping with my girls is the BEST!!!! A few weeks ago I was ONE HAPPY MOMMA because I got to spend a day stamping with my daughters.  This DOES NOT happen very often.  Actually it’s been over a year since all 3 of us were together.  So, what do you do???  You spend the … Read more

Top Tips To Make the Best Thank You Card

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Today I have a fun THANK YOU card for you that I featured in a video that is filled with top tips to make the best thank you card!!!  I’ll show you how to adhere vellum so the adhesive does not show, and also how to easily stamp with BIG background stamps!  There is also … Read more

This is a Fabulous Stepped Up Birthday Card Handmade

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I am back for my second post this week and this is a fabulous stepped up birthday card handmade! It’s fabulous because it’s soooo easy!! Again, I’m  using the Stampin’ Up! Broadway Birthday stamp set!  But today, we are taking the SIP CARDS that we made on Monday, and adding the coordinating Broadway Lights Framelits. … Read more

Stampin’ Trimmer & Big Shot To Be Retired

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I don’t normally post on Tuesday’s, but since Stampin’ Up! made a big announcement today I thought I would do a quick post to share the news. Beginning June 3rd (or when sold out) Stampin’ Up! will retired the Stampin’ Trimmer and Big Shot from their product lines. Stampin’ Trimmer Over the years, Stampin’ Up! … Read more

Celebrate!! How to Make A Simple Birthday Card | SIP Card Series

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Let’s celebrate!! How to make a simple birthday card is the task at hand today! First off, THANK YOU for all your positive feedback about the SIP CARDS I share.  I love hearing from you and I love how these simple stamps, ink, and paper cards are inspiring you to make more (and send more) … Read more

Fun Techniques with Lemon Zest

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I know today is not Thursday, but I have a bit of a “throw back” post anyways and today I’m sharing some fun techniques with lemon zest stamp set and punch! As you know (or if you don’t know, make sure to read this whole blog post,) this months FREE CARD MAKING KIT is using … Read more

Stampin’ Up! Floral Phrases Throwback Thursday

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Welcome to “Throwback Thursday” where I like to bring back projects that I posted quite awhile ago and that the stamps and/or dies are still available.  Today I’m bringing back Stampin’ Up! Floral Phrases Throwback Thursday. Keep in mind that sometimes the colors, papers or embellishments might be retired, but you can still get the … Read more

Blow Your Mind Easy and Beautiful Handmade Card

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Ready for a blow your mind easy and beautiful handmade card??? Today’s card tutorial will not disappoint!! One of my favorite things is to make special cards for special people.  And that is exactly what these cards were all about.  Make sure to watch my video to see who I made these handmade cards for … Read more

Flourishing Phrases Throwback Thursday

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It’s Thursday, so I am back with another “throw back” post re-sharing a bunch of cards with the Flourishing Phrases stamp set and dies.  So many cute cards I dug up when looking back!  These card/posts are a few years old, so some products and colors may be discontinued, however, the cards could still be … Read more

Learn How to Watercolor the Easy Way in a Peaceful Place

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Do you ever wish you could watercolor?  Want to learn how to watercolor the easy way in a peaceful place?? If you look at cards that others do and think, “I just can’t watercolor” well I want you to know that was Me!!!  Until I figured out that watercoloring can be easy and you don’t … Read more

Big Shot Tips That Make Die Cutting a Breeze | Dear Doily Part 3

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Welcome back! Today I’ve got some big shot tips that make die cutting a breeze for Dear Doily part 3.  It’s been a fun week sharing all different ideas and ways to use this stamp set, and now, today it’s time to bring in the coordinating dies.  But, unfortunately shortly after creating my cards for … Read more

Come Join the Fun

Come Join the Fun of Being a Klompen Stamper! Come join the fun!!! Sale-a-bration is always the BEST time of the year to become a Stampin’ Up! Demonstrator….and time is running out.  The HUGE SPECIAL ends on March 31st!  Being a Stampin’ Up! Demonstrator might be totally different than what you are thinking…..so take a … Read more