If I haven't talked you into purchasing the Bee Mine Suite yet, here is one more project to twist your arm. Once again, I'm using the adorable bee stamp and pattern papers. I found the easiest way to make the center panel is to start out with the full sheet of the red card stock. I cut the two pieces of pattern paper to the size I needed. Before I glued them to the red card stock, I stamped the dashed lines for the bee trail. Then I added the … [Read more...] about Sweet As Honey
Sale-abration
The Last Two Weeks
It's the last two weeks of Sale-A-Bration. A couple of the Sale-A-Bration items have sold out, but there is still plenty to choose from. Plus you have the option to select one of the new items offered this month. Our Sale-a-Bration offering this year is pretty great. There are three ways you can take advantage of Sale-A-Bration Benefits. SHOP: For every $50 you spend (pre-tax/shipping), you get to pick a FREE item from the … [Read more...] about The Last Two Weeks
More to Sale-A-Brate!
Oh my goodness, just released yesterday are more products that you can get for FREE during Sale-A-Bration. Here is a look at those new options. These items are in the current Annual Catalog, or the January-April Catalog, or available in our Online Shop. This is a great way to get some additional items you may have been wanting for FREE. … [Read more...] about More to Sale-A-Brate!
Perennial Lavender Suite
Today's card is one of the reasons I purchased the Lavender Suite. I loved this card in the Catalog and wanted to make it myself. This card is almost exactly the same as the one in the January-April Catalog. Did you know it's okay to copy the cards and projects in the Catalog? The Stampin Up designers spend hours and hours coming up with fabulous projects and then they share them with us in the Catalog. I love that I can make a beautiful … [Read more...] about Perennial Lavender Suite
January Paper Pumpkin-Lovely Lavender
Oh my goodness! The January Paper Pumpkin kit is just stunning. I love the two different cards in the kit and the tag is so cute. I know I say this every month, but these cards get better with every kit. This kit coordinates with the Perennial Lavender Suite in the January-April Catalog. Usually, I will go ahead and make up the entire kit when I receive it so I don't end up with stacks of uncompleted kits. However, this time I made only one … [Read more...] about January Paper Pumpkin-Lovely Lavender
Love You
There's just something so sweet about pink and red hearts. Add in a bit of gold and you've got a fabulous card. Since I was working with the this fabulous paper and die cutting a bunch of things, I ended up with some strips of heart cut-outs. Not willing to let them go to waste, I used them on my card. I just love that pink swirl paper in the background. It almost looks like frosting. I'm so glad I picked this paper as one of my FREE items … [Read more...] about Love You
Thoughtful Moments
On Monday I shared a perfectly lovely simple card. Today we are going to step it up a notch. I'm using the Most Adored pattern paper that's FREE with Sale-A-Bration with the Adoring Hearts stamp and die bundle and the Thoughtful Moments Hybrid Embossing Folder and dies. Oh my goodness, this Hybrid set is pretty incredible. Honestly, I waffled on getting it, but I loved the words in the set. And I love that the letters are raised in the embossing … [Read more...] about Thoughtful Moments
It Doesn’t Have To Be Complicated
Not all cards have to take hours to create. You don't even need to spend hours to make a nice, lovely card. Sometimes simple is just as nice. Especially when you are using some beautiful paperike the Most Adored paper from the Sale-A-Bration Catalog. This paper is designed to coordinate with the Adoring Hearts Bundle in the January-April Catalog. The dies in the bundle die cut a number of different hearts and the banner below. I added a … [Read more...] about It Doesn’t Have To Be Complicated