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So many of us want to use our hobby right now to be a part of spreading a bit of cheer right now - here are some ways that you can do that - without waiting on anything to arrive to your door - enjoy today's tutorial: This project doesn't take ANYTHING special. White cardbase.  Black ink An older stamp set (it is in the green case, lol) Rainbow colors of ink - that do NOT match the rainbow colors of butterflies! And some bling that it is TIME TO STOP HOARDING … [Read more...] about Send A Whole Lotta Happy! Colorful Seasons Butterfly Card Tutorial

Today I have the second card featuring the Ornate Garden suite! Here's your tutorial (and if you missed yesterday's - go back a post to watch that one, there I show you all the other pieces!) I had quickly thrown together the first card and while I 'liked' it there were some elements I thought I could play around with to see if I liked better. There is an up close of the two cards together. Here is my original.  In person the daisy on shimmer isn't as white, so it … [Read more...] about Ornate Garden Tutorial – How to Change Your Card Elements & Online Class Signups

First - let's Farewell to March with prayers of better days to come, yes?  With spring springing outside - and the promise of many days to come spending it outside with friends and family soon following - let's check out Stampin' Up!'s fun new preview suite for the 2020-2021 Catalog! This card is so lovely - but also so easy!  So you not only get the tutorial but an introduction to many of the products in this super suite!  Here you go: I have several ways for you to enjoy this … [Read more...] about Ornate Garden – Stamp At Your Home with Me With April’s Fabulous New Offerings!

Here's the final wrap up to the Seriously the Best Card kit series.  Isn't it really the best?! This tutorial features the last design and then the alternate Birthday Bonanza The paper in the Bonanza suite just happens to be the exact color match to go with the cards in the kit!  I love when that happens! You can get the whole pack of paper, but the paper I used on this card was part of the free packet that you get if you sign up (through the end of March, so time is … [Read more...] about Card Kits: Seriously The Best with Birthday Bonanza Alternates

If you are looking for a great kit to make some quick cards in one day – then this one is “Seriously the Best!”  Today is the SECOND in the series - and check back tomorrow as I show the last card and then also ideas for the Stamp set without the kit!  Click the Blog feature link on this site to see the other tutorials if you have missed them! It’s a great kit that comes with all the card supplies for 16 card standard sized cards and envelopes.  There is a stamp set designed to go with the … [Read more...] about Card Kits: Seriously The Best with Alternates – Witty-cisms and Thanks for the Laughs

If you are looking for a great kit to make some quick cards in one day - then this one is "Seriously the Best!" It's a great kit that comes with all the card supplies for 16 card standard sized cards and envelopes.  There is a stamp set designed to go with the kit and then you just need to add some adhesive, 2 suggested ink colors and the blocks to mount your stamps.  Done! OR - if you already have a lot of stamps, inks and dies - then I will show you some alternate ideas! Let's take a … [Read more...] about Seriously the Best! Card and Craft Kit With Alternate Ideas

Today's tutorial features the fun little Note Cards and Envelopes again!  So sweet and easy to use. I also used several of the items you get when you Join Stampin' Up! during Sale-a-bration - so you just have a few days left - as part of the special sign up offer.  SUCH A GREAT DEAL!! Watch for yourself! Right now and til the end of March - you can sign up to become a Demonstrator with Stampin' Up! (either for just the discount on all your purchases or for a business or something in … [Read more...] about Tie a Floofy Bow Tutorial! Dressed To Impress #stampinupstayinIN

Back again with some fun little note cards - these could not be any more simple to make! The tutorial will show you 2 different techniques and 1 'cheater' technique - all with the Poppies Elements So simple, eh?  Here are the items you need to make these cute cards!  Now through Monday the Peaceful Poppies Elements can be yours for FREE - just read on (and subscribe to my email list - there may be more ways that come!) for detail. Print Recipe Product List … [Read more...] about #StampinUpStayinIN Trio of Poppies Note Cards Tutorial

So - kicking off a series of posts that will feature easy cards that you can whip out quickly.  Use this time to be #sendingsmiles while we are #stampinupwhilestayinin Here is today's card tutorial! Now - a few things with this fun card: First - the color scheme AND the saying - obviously timeless....but also a big ode to St Patrick's Day!  This holiday is getting  rolled over by the real world this year (even in Dublin) - but I will still have an Irish Coffee AND we will be dining on … [Read more...] about #StampinUpWhileStayinIn Positive Thoughts & Nature’s Thoughts Tutorial

#stampinupwhilestayinin Wow - what a world we live in, eh?!  This is the last camp card we made this past week at camp.  When I filmed it you could still go out to eat in Indiana!  But - let's make the best of a {hopefully} once in a lifetime situation and get ready for some dedicated craft time, yes?  I will have some fun stuff in store for you this week as we are #stampinupwhilestayinin Over the next few days keep checking back.  I will have some new online classes, be re-releasing a … [Read more...] about Tutorial: Quick Easy Watercolor Welcome Easter Card w/ Tulip Builder Punch & Punch Papers