Cardmaking Experiment That Worked
We were so excited when our cardmaking experiment worked yesterday. As usual, it was totally unplanned, but it sure did work out well! I'll show you the close-up first. Cardmaking Experiment Look really close. You'll see some white spots. Those are errors. That's the...
Made a Cat Card with Free Stamps
We finally finished our cat card we started last week. And yes! It's made with stamps that we got for free from Stampin' Up! with a qualifying purchase. It's got dogs and a cat sitting on easy chairs. It's called Sit, Stay, Relax. Cat Card This is not the way that Ann...
Quick Easy and Unique Bookmarks
It was Flashback Friday yesterday when we made an easy and unique bookmark. Not because of the stamps we used, but because one of our cameras quit. We had to go back to using a webcam to see Ann. We surely have come a long way since then! But we have good news!...
Monochromatic Thank You Card
What is the easiest card to make? A monochromatic thank you card comes to mind for this pup. You only have to pick one color and then pick other colors that are shades of that color. Much like the colors we used here: Coastal CabanaBermuda Bay Then, if you need even...
Father’s Day Gift Card Holder
Next holiday coming up? Father's Day! And we've made a Father's Day Gift Card Holder to be ready early. Now, you don't have to put a gift card in there. You could put a small note or some cash. Who wouldn't like that? Fathers Day Gift Card Holder This card is so easy....
We Made a Daffodil Card!
Our apprentice Domino was pretty excited to have our local stampers come and make a daffodil card last night. You can probably see how he was conserving energy until they got here. Of course, once they got here, all bets were off. Ann spoke for the first time in days....
Many Thanks Card
Stampin' Up! is honoring everyday heroes during May and June. We made this many thanks card with a special everyday hero in mind. You know the type Well, I hope that you have an everyday hero in your life! And not just the neighbor who puts your garbage cans away. (We...
Quick and Easy Mother’s Day Card
Are you ready for Mother's Day? It's this weekend! That's why we're sharing this quick and easy Mother's Day card that Ann made for my favorite huMAN's sisters. They're similar cards, but because the multicolored flowers are spread all over, they're slightly...
Welcome to the New Stampin’ Up! Catalog!
We've got more to celebrate than just a new Stampin' Up! catalog. That's a big thing to celebrate, but there's even more than that! First, if you don't have a catalog, you can request one here. See Inside the New Stampin' Up! Catalog here! Click pic to see inside What...
Wisteria Wishes and New Colors
Oh, what fun we had yesterday listening to Ann talk about the new colors and breaking out the new Wisteria Wishes stamp set. Ann hadn't been stamping since she started to get sick last week. And you viewers were just what she needed to get the stamps into the ink...
Which Will You Miss Most?
After scanning the retiring list of stamps, inks, papers and accessories, I pondered about which things we'd miss the most. While it's hard to put them in order, there are two things that stand out and they're all brought together in this card. Patriotic Card While...
Old & New Butterfly Card
On last Friday's show, Ann mixed retiring items with new colors to make this butterfly card. She also didn't realize that she was losing her voice until she started the show. Healthwise, it all went down from there. She was so sick that I couldn't even get her to type...
What a Great Deal on This Kit!
I can't believe what a great deal Stampin' Up! is offering on this kit! This kit is one of Ann's favorites. Here's what we made with it when it was offered at full price. Hope Paper Pumpkin Kit Aren't they great? And that's not all! You can make nine cards with each...
Flowery Sneak Peek
It's not every day that you get a free stamp set. So we thought we'd give you a flowery sneak peek using our new stamp set, Uniquely Artistic. This is the layout we stamped together at our Stamp Along on Thursday. And this was Ann's alternative to the original using...
Do You Have This Leaf Stamp Set?
Were you able to get this leaf stamp set that we're using today? It's called Love of Leaves and it's sold out. Has this happened to you before? You waited too long and they sold out of a retiring item before you could get it. Sorry. But don't miss out on what is left!...