It’s Nice to Get a Coffee Thank You Card
Ann was so happy to get this coffee thank you card in the mail last week. It's not just any thank you card. This one comes with a gift certificate inside for stamps and stuff. Coffee Thank You Card It was sent to her by her upline, Denise. An upline is the person that...
Easy Watercolor Background Card
Ann got a little crazy last night thinking of a card to make. And then she came up with I'll call an easy watercolor background card." It's not hard to do. Ann just took her Acrylic Block I (that's like eye") and added ink from the ink pads to it. (One at a time and...
Mixing Old and New Stampin Up! Colors
We had so much fun sharing a project that featured old and new Stampin' Up! colors during our Tuesday live stream. It was fun mixing it up as we get closer to the release of the next new Stampin' Up! catalog. Have You Seen It? The new Stampin' Up! catalog is totally...
My First Submarine Card
I'm so excited! We opened a new stamp set last night and made our first submarine card! Now, you might think this stamp set is just for kids, but I beg to differ. What about your friends in the Navy? Or those in the Coast Guard? My 1st Submarine Card We tried to show...
When’s the Last Time You Made a Dog Card?
Have you made a dog card lately? Or how about a cat card? Ann made one yesterday on our live stream. And then last night they made their choice of a dog or cat card at our local stamp club. It was fun! They don't usually do kit cards at stamp club so it was a nice...
Our Solar Eclipse Card
The next time there's a solar eclipse, we're going to be prepared with a solar eclipse card! I inspired Ann to make this card late last night, but when she went to type for me, all that was there was a blank screen! That just doesn't work! It didn't work in the...
Send a Friend a Card
When's the last time you would send a friend a card for other than their birthday or anniversary? Wouldn't today be a good time to make a card just for that reason? Well, actually, no reason at all. Ann's been a bit under the weather, but chipping away at the things...
Making a Flip Back Card
Last night at our 40th Stamp & Play Day, everyone made what we're calling a Flip Back card. They loved it! It's an easy fun fold card that everyone enjoyed making together. Ann used the new Simply Zinnias set as this prototype But when she made it with the...
Grab a Simple Cup of Coffee & Join Us
Ann might not be 100% but we're hoping you'll grab a simple cup of coffee and join us today while she shares over 20 cardmaking ideas she got by swapping in Houston. Stampin' Up! calls it OnStage, but it's a fancy name for their convention. In any case, it's good fun....
Last Chance & Houston Swap Card
Oh my! I just realized that we never showed you Ann's Houston swap card! She was supposed to type the blog post in time to post it a week ago yesterday, but she gave up. I think we'll blame it on the fire alarm that went off that last morning, but she should've had it...
A Little Birthday Cheesecake
What kind of cake would you like for your birthday? Chocolate? How about a little birthday cheesecake? Now, this isn't just any cheesecake. Chocolate on the bottom layer and berries on top of the cheesecake layer. It's not for dogs, but that's how I see it. Little...
One Cake Two Ways
All is well with the world now that my favorite huMAN is another year older. They didn't celebrate much because Ann was busy deciding what she wanted to wear in Houston since it may rain a lot. (She's from Washington state where they usually don't carry umbrellas.) So...
Let’s Catch Up for Coffee!
Now that we have a new coffee set, we had to make a let's catch up for coffee card. What a great way to ask someone to get together for a chat. Let's Catch Up for Coffee Card Coffee together can be short or long. It doesn't have to cost a lot. Or at least not as much...
Vertical Thank You Card
We were looking at our stamps that we have that haven't touched ink yet and came up with today's vertical thank you card. Do you have stamps like that? We have a few, but not too many. Still, there are more than we'd like to admit. Two Stamp Sets Off the List Yes, we...
New Magnolia Birthday Card
Here it is, the third day in a row where we're featuring a new stamp set! This time it's a magnolia birthday card. I used the vellum on yesterday's card, but today I thought I would knock it up a peg and use the Vellum Basics that you may have missed on page 133 of...