Gift Box of Christmas Tags

This box is so very beautiful! The Cable Knit folder gives such an impressive texture. Of course, you could expand the gift card to be a full greeting card and putting the embellishment from the box onto the card. The directions and video show how to make envelopes large enough for the 2 3/4″ cards …

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Starlight Christmas plus Year End Closeouts!

I fell in love with this stamp set and the coordinating Framelits. I knew this would be the stamp set for my Christmas cards this year. But I showed this version with my Stampin’ group. It really is a quick project and there are not big lumps to require extra postage.  You can make this …

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Cutting and Scoring Tools

The basics are really the stamps, paper, and ink, but you will want to turn those basics into cards and other projects. Stampin’ Up! carries everything from excellent snips, punches, the Big Shot die cutting machine, to punch boards that cut and score envelopes and bags. Paper Snips I know you probably have scissors. I …

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Color

I believe one of the biggest strengths of Stampin’ Up! is the quality of their paper and the coordination possibilities. You can get solid card stock, ink pads, and markers in the four core color collections and the two sets of In Colors. I’ve listed just the basics in the color families below, but you …

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Flipping Florals Birthday Card

This card looks complicated, but it’s really easy peasy. Don’t you love when that happens? It uses some of my very favorite products including the Florals Boutique Designer Series Paper, the Falling Flowers stamp set, and the May Flowers Framelits. Here are the full detailed directions. If you are viewing this as an email, click …

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