Get Ready! January is nearly here. If you are hoping to schedule an in person workshop (Indy local area) or a virtual online workshop via Facebook - you need to get your dates set - my calendar is filling!If you are interested in joining my demonstrator team - quick! We have a super fun Shoebox Swap set for the first weekend in January......This space will be FULL of ideas, inspiration, specials and giveaways. If you don't have a hard copy of the catalogs yet, let me know … [Read more...] about Christmas. New Years. Sale-A-Bration. It's nearly time for the Big Three!
Archives for 2017
Cozy Cottage with Lots of Love Framelits and Stampin' Blends!
We are getting closer to the end of my Ten Project Sneak Peak into the Occasions 2018 Stampin' Up! Catalog! But - that means you are getting closer to the day that you will be able to order from it.....Today's project has a LOT going on. It was actually the second project I made - the first once I got my preorder. The first project was the Heart card I made with 2 of the stamp sets I made after returning home from Salt Lake. It was waaaaaaaaaaaaay back in … [Read more...] about Cozy Cottage with Lots of Love Framelits and Stampin' Blends!
Valentine Luminaries featuring the Painted with Love Occasion 2018 Suite
Sometimes Stampin' Up just hits it right out of the park. And with today's sneak peak - that is where you will find this!!!The Painted with Love Suite has some beautiful elements - but the Designer Series Paper and the Gold Glitter - are just OH MY beautiful!Seeing them here in the video will show them off just a bit better than seeing them in the catalog or in the pictures - so take a look:You may remember the luminaries I did earlier this month with the Hearts Come Home and the Bethlehem … [Read more...] about Valentine Luminaries featuring the Painted with Love Occasion 2018 Suite
Bubblin Over with Occasions Excitement!
Well - today brings us HALFWAY through the 10 projects from the sneak peak of the Occasions 2018 Stampin' Up! Occasions Catalog! The card has a masculine feel to it. It is from a fun, lighthearted soda set - the stamp set is called Bubble Over. It has bottles, labels, straws, bubbles, hearts, backgrounds and more. So fun. It can be sodas or even craft beer.The stamps can be bundled with the dies - and how cute are they?The straws have the little indents in them! So … [Read more...] about Bubblin Over with Occasions Excitement!
Project Four of the Occasions 2018 Sneak Peak – Sweet Soiree Collection
Today is one of my favorite of the sneak peak's that I have for you! This collection is just fabulous! For one -it's huge! It contains so much of everything that you need to celebrate! The elements are so elegant and lush.The ribbons are velvet and satin. The papers are silver and shiny. The shreddie is even shiny. There are stencils with metallic pastes and glittery pastes.It's supersized! In January I will be offering 3 different classes to go … [Read more...] about Project Four of the Occasions 2018 Sneak Peak – Sweet Soiree Collection
Amazing Congratulations with Tutti-frutti Cards and EnvelopesTod
Today continues my preview of products from the upcoming Occasions and Sale-A-Bration Catalogs. You will be able to order from both on January 3rd.This card will be the fastest of all of the preview cards. It is a fun stamp set - three steps. The stamps are numbered in the set - however if you watch the video and later get the stamp set - you will see I do them in order that doesn't match the suggested order. I chose to start with the outline since I wanted my … [Read more...] about Amazing Congratulations with Tutti-frutti Cards and EnvelopesTod
Final Window Opens today To Reserve Your Stamparatus!!
If you would like to reserve your own Stamparatus (which will be BILLED and SHIPPED sometime in MARCH or later) NOW is the time to do it! The process is simple - here is how:HERE ARE HELPFUL TIPS to reserve your Stamparatus: Visit my webstore by clicking HERE.There will be a large Stamparatus Reserve Now BannerWhen you click on the Stamparatus Banner, you will be taken to the reservation page. In order to access the reservation app you need to be logged in to your customer … [Read more...] about Final Window Opens today To Reserve Your Stamparatus!!
Party Panda meets Tutti Frutti – Day Two of Occasions 2018 Sneak Peek!
Today is DAY TWO of the Ten Days in December Sneak Peek!! And it's a Party with a Panda!! The best part of this party? Well, the Panda is a FREEBIE. That's right. This fun set will be one of the selections you can make this year with your $50 purchase. Spend $50 - get a WHOLE free stamp set. What a great deal! I pulled several elements from the Tutti Frutti collection to use with the Panda - the papers, the SELF ADHESIVE sequins - the WATERMELON punch.... … [Read more...] about Party Panda meets Tutti Frutti – Day Two of Occasions 2018 Sneak Peek!
Kicking off Sneak Peek of Occasions and Sale-A-Bration 2018
This January 3 Stampin' Up! will kick off another great year with a fun Occasions catalog and Sale-A-bration Sale. While you will need to wait just a while longer to be able to purchase (and collect all those Sale-A-Bration freebies!), I am here to help you start thinking of just what you might want on your shopping list!Over the next month I will have TEN days of my Short and Simple videos featuring projects that use stamps, papers, embellishments, dies and mixed up to inspire you!One of … [Read more...] about Kicking off Sneak Peek of Occasions and Sale-A-Bration 2018
Nativity and New Year Luminaries – Easy way to add celebration DIY handmade ambiance to your holidays!
Yesterday I shared the video of how to make these simple luminaries using Stampin' Up's Hearts Come Home Dies.Today - I have the same concept - I just switched up the dies.The first uses the Bethlehem Nights die for a lovely little Nativity. There are two dies that have Eastern skylines, but I just used one and cut off the parts that I needed.I mounted the star on the front and the Family on the back - gold side facing front. A fun alternate for these would be for each piece to … [Read more...] about Nativity and New Year Luminaries – Easy way to add celebration DIY handmade ambiance to your holidays!