OK….  I absolutely love this new stamp set and coordinating punch!  They are both available in our new Occasions Mini Catalog.  And check out the border on the Very Vanilla layer!  Don't you just love it???  It's a new folder for use with the Big Shot – it's called Framed Tulips Embossing Folder.  You can…

Isn't this adorable?  This birthday card is created with the new Create a Cupcake stamp set and the coordinating Build a Cupcake punch.  Both are in our new Occasions Mini Catalog.  The Ice Cream Parlor Buttons and Ribbon will be in the upcoming Sale-a-Bration catalog….. and you can earn them for FREE beginning January 25th!!…

One of the projects we'll be making this week in my January classes is this vintage looking calendar checkbook cover. The print pattern is the new First Edition Designer Paper which is available in our new Occasions Mini Catalog.  Here are the supplies used to make this: CS: Basic Black, Real Red, First Edition Designer…

Isn't this gorgeous?  This is a baby quilt I made for our newest Granddaughter, Aida.  The squares are cut out using the Big Shot and the Scallop Square Die.  It's the same method used to make the purses shown in my first blog entries.  You can check out the purses by visiting my blog:  Stamping…

With the Christmas holidays coming to an end, it's time to think about Valentine's cards!  We made this one with the new Lots of Love Letterpress Plate (in the Holiday Mini Catalog) and the Big Shot.  Craft ink works best on the plate and Watercolor Paper is the best card stock to use.  Rhinestone Brads…

In my stamping classes each December, we make a calendar for the upcoming new year.  This one is made with a small tin.  Inside is a calendar, note pad and pencil.  This project was inspired by Andrea Walford.  Thank you, Andrea! Supplies needed: CS: Pear Pizzazz, Baja Breeze, Early Espresso, Greenhouse Gala DSP (173) Accessories:…

Need a wintery thank you card after the holidays?  CS:  Pacific Point, Whisper White, Vellum Sets:  Sincere Salutations (155), Snow Swirled (40)                                                                                                                    Ink:  Pacific Point Accessories:  Big Shot (204), Northern Flurry Embossing Folder (Holiday Mini), Northern Frost Die (Holiday Mini), Decorative Strip Cutting Pads & Spacer Platform (205), Basic Pearls (188), Mini Glue Dots (197),…

The top layer of this card is stamped first with the trees stamp from Scenic Season.  Then run it through the Big Shot with the Square Lattice Embossing Folder.  Such a pretty effect, don't you think? CS:  Always Artichoke, Very Vanilla Sets: Scenic Season (36), Punch Pals (34) Ink: Always Artichoke, Riding Hood Red pad…

This is my Christmas card this year :)  Peaceful Season is a stamp set that I got FREE at Convention!  I love the ribbon treatment using the new Seam Binding with Sticky Strip.  Oh, and of course, GLITTER and a Rhinestone for BLING!  Isn't it gorgeous?!?!? CS: Cherry Cobbler, Very Vanilla, Deck the Halls Designer…