Embossed card – Along These Lines. Along These Lines – a photopolymer stamp set with images drawn with one continuous line. Did you know you can extend the line on either side of the image by stamping with the straight line images or use a Stampin’ Write Marker to extend the line. I love it! […]
Category Archives: Clean and simple
Ways to use Washi Tape
Ways to use Washi Tape. Stampin’ Up!’s new Extraordinary Flora Bundle is an unusual bundle. There is a washi tape designed so that the Extraordinary Flora die fits over its images and die cuts it. You’ll find it under the Bundles section of the new May 25 – April 26 Annual Catalogue on pages 84-85. […]
Shaker card – Party Piggy
Shaker card – Party Piggy. If you love inter-active cards, you’ll LOVE this! It’s another online exclusive and great for kiddie cards. The pig’s head and its body are two separate stamps so it lends itself to make the head move independently and the body is large enough to die cut a small circle through […]
Generic card – Poppin’ By
Generic card – Poppin’ By. Stampin’ Up!’s latest Online Exclusive stakes is poppin’ popcorn called Poppin’ By! Simple imagery, a popcorn box and the dies have extras like a pair of specs, shoes and squares with pop-corn outlines! It will certainly appeal to a movie buff – popcorn is synonymous with going to the movies […]
Quick simple Masculine card
Quick simple Masculine card. May’s Tech 4 Stampers blog hop is to make a masculine card. Generally speaking when you’re making cards for men you pare back the frilly stuff and stick to fairly bold neutral colours. I tend to avoid pinks and/or peachy tones. I am using the Beautiful Gallery 6″x 6″ (15.2 x […]
Sneak peek – new in colours
Sneak peek – new in colours. In Colours go on a two-year rotation before they are retired to make way for 5 new In colours. You’ll love the new ones for 2025-2027! Say “hello” to Cloud Cover, Darling Duckling, Secret Sea, Strawberry Slush and Timid Tiger. See if you can pair the names with the […]
Hello card – All Zipped Up
Hello card – All Zipped Up. The All Zipped Up bundle comprises a stamp set and coordinating dies. In the die set, there are components to make a faux zipper for card fronts. The sentiments and images in the stamp set are suitable all year round. They’re quite generic with hearts, polka dots and stars […]
Wishing you a Happy Easter
Wishing you a Happy Easter. How do you celebrate Easter? Do you have young children or grandchildren and mark the day with an Easter Egg hunt? Sadly mine have reached adult hood or are teenagers so it doesn’t have the same anticipation for the Easter Bunny to arrive apart from the religious aspect. Here’s my […]