Preparing Stamp and Die Sets

Stampin’ Up! cling stamp sets come unmounted. In this video I show how to mount them and how I make sure I don’t lose any stamps. The photopolymer stamps are packaged a bit differently now and I have a couple of tips for preparing them. And I show you how I store die sets. Here’s …

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Peony Garden Flower

I fell in love with the whole Peony Garden Suite when it was first offered last year. I loved the stamps, the dies, the color combination, the Designer Series Paper, the embossing folder, the Elegant Faceted Gems, and the Vellum Doilies. I’ve nearly gone through another pack of the Designer Series Paper and I just …

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Enjoy the Moment Birthday

Another teen birthday… sometimes it’s just so hard to make a card for a teen. Pretty flowers are out. Cute little animals are out. What to do? So I went with this seed pod. I looked up the names for each of the seed pods in the Enjoy the Moment stamp set and I believe …

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Another Quick Card

I’ve been busy entering all the data from the upcoming 2021-2022 annual catalog. (I think you will LOVE it!) I use the data to create all my labels, case inserts, stamp case slips, Designer Series Paper Samplers and other color tools, and Evernote notes for the Current Products notebook. I’ll be making these available on …

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Quick Card for Any Event

My typical style is fairly simple, but usually a bit fancier than this card. But I wanted to make a lot of cards quickly and sometimes it’s nice to let the Designer Series Paper do most of the work. Change it out to fit your style and needs Select a different sentiment from Itty Bitty …

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Wildly Happy Easter Blessings

Easter is coming and I wanted to make Easter cards. I used Timeless Tulips last year and had not purchased A Gift of Hope, Arrange a Wreath, or Springtime Joy. Those are all great stamp sets for Easter. But though I’d really like to, I just can’t buy everything! I’ve done the next best thing …

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