Sale-a-bration Coordination Launch Day!!!

Woo Hoo!  It’s official!  You can purchase dies which coordinate with those  Sale-a-bration stamps you can earn for FREE subject to a qualifying order excluding shipping and handling!  How cool is that? Today’s video is the first episode in my Sale-a-bration Coordination Series and I show you how I made this card using the Four […]

Sneak Peek – Sale-a-bration Coordination coming soon

“Hoppy” Sunday!!! You could have knocked me down with a feather when Stampin’ Up! announced that there would be dies to match some of the stamp sets in the Sale-a-bration brochure!    They’re available for purchase and would help earn that free stamp set or other products still available in the Sale-a-Bration brochure while stocks […]

Part of My Story – watch out for a sneak peek!

This is a simply stamped card – returning to my roots and going back to basics with limited supplies.   Are you a paper hoarder?  I used to be, but once you get over that barrier, you won’t have any qualms about cutting it up, because paper is a consumable item, and if you use up […]

All Geared Up

At time of writing, we were seeing our son on the weekend to take him out for a celebratory birthday lunch.  I still can’t quite believe we have a son who is now in his early 40s!!! I wanted a quick and simple card which would reflect his love of cars, and in Stampin’ Up!’s […]

New!!! Second Release Sale-a-bration items!

Yay!  Only a very short lead in time to bring you some new items which have been added to the  Sale-a-bration brochure!  You’ll love it – The Country Floral Dynamic TIEF is a Level 1 item and it was too pretty to cover up in the card so I’ve let it “sing” and only embellished […]

Happy Valentine’s Day!

To those that “do” – Happy Valentine’s Day!  and please spare a thought for those that can’t or don’t.  I say this every year, because I’m so aware – life happens and there are widow or widowers out there or people who are lonely or destitute through no fault of their own. So to mark […]

Meant to Be Valentine

I resisted the temptation to get this bundle but in the end I succumbed – I just love all that faux stitching in the dies, and it  made more sense to have both the stamp set as well as the dies because they were designed to coordinate. Thank goodness I didn’t let my head rule […]