Beautiful Friendship – Triple Stamping technique

Happy Sunday! With Countdowns to Christmas and Halloween coming, I thought I’d devote my Sunday posts to something that is non-seasonal and to mix using products from the Annual Catalogue as well as the seasonal one! Who knew that Stampin’ Up!’s patented Dist-INK-tive stamps could also be made in photopolymer?  Well, they have!   I’m revisiting […]

Cup of Christmas – but not Christmas!

Reversible stamps? Really?   Yes, really!!!! A NEW innovation, patent pending by Stampin’ Up!  So this is all about Christmas Cheer, except it isn’t because I wanted to adapt it to use on other occasions, not just at Christmas.  However, there is  a quick demo on how the Reversibles are used in the video below. I […]

Band Together – Gorgeous Belly Bands

Who doesn’t love quick and easy?  Even better – quick and easy that has pizzazz in spades and took very little effort! As the name suggest, it’s a fancy “belly band” – I’m not explaining it very well, so roll VT and see for yourself! Band Together Bundle [151076] Band Together Cling Stamp Set [149231] […]

Cuckoo for You – Smooth Sailing dies

Well, hello Cuckoo for you! If you love interactive cards as much as I do, then this “push/pull” card is bound to tickle your fancy!  I had cased the catalogue and used the wood grain Dynamic embossing folder, so imagine my horror when I realised that it had been retired!     I  substituted it with […]

Sneak Peek – Playful Penguins

Hello September! Can you believe it?  The long school holiday is drawing to a close and it will soon be the start of another academic year for the kiddos! It also heralds the forthcoming 2019 Autumn/Winter catalogue so I’m going to give you a sneak peek! Do you love penguins?  Take a peek at this […]

Sneak Peek – Harvest Hellos

Can you believe it?  It’s that time of year again and the Autumn/Winter catalogue will be going live on September 4th, so I have a sneak peek for you.  We’ve been asking for more punches for ages, and there are quite a few in this new catalogue which makes me happy! Today’s sneak peek is […]

Butterfly Wishes – 3D butterfly

Remember the Butterfly Wishes card I posted a couple of weeks ago?  I’m back with a video tutorial on how I created the 3D butterfly using the Stamparatus to stamp on the front and back of the butterfly wing.  Even better, this is just a single layer card, although I have popped up the butterfly […]