Author Archives: Joni Daniel

It’s Tutorial Thursday! Today I want to show you how a simple embossed vellum layer can add so much to your card. For these projects you will need: Thick Basic White Card Stock Coordinating Solid Color of Card Stock for Mat Inked in Expressions 12X12 Specialty Designer Series Paper Vellum Card Stock Stampin’ Seal +Continue reading “Using Vellum to Add to It!”

It’s Wacky Wednesday where a product is used in a way it is not intended! Did you know that if you cut something out and it is too big you can trim it down? In this case I cut one of the flowers from the Summer Shadow Dies in half and used it in twoContinue reading “Cutting a die in half for effect.”

It’s Technique Tuesday! What do you do when you only have the dies? You let them speak or shine on their own. Recently I picked the Summer Shadow Dies as part of a Sale-A-Bration order, but I forgot that I had not ordered the stamps. So instead of waiting and ordering again I decided toContinue reading “Let the dies speak on their own.”

It’s Management Monday! Here’s what’s happening this week! I am holding Open Day sessions. Come if you are working on a project, have questions about a product, pick up your Mini Catalog and Sale-A-Bration Brochure, or simply want to say hello. Here is your reminder that this is Card Class Week! Let me know thatContinue reading “Open Day, Craft Fair, and More!”

It’s Sabbath Sunday! This is the day to rest so you can recharge for the rest of the week. I don’t know about you but I struggle with the concept of doing nothing and not feeling guilty. It is hard for me to take a true day off when nothing is planned. It is immenselyContinue reading “Peace of mind about doing nothing.”

It’s Sale Saturday! We are almost halfway through with Sale-A-Bration! What’s on your wish list? Is there something you need to see in person? Let me know so we can coordinate. Come on out for this last week at Bazaart from 6-10. If you would like to order online please use the link https://www.stampinup.com?hostcode=9WFQCKHE. ThisContinue reading “Last Friday Craft Fair, Sale-A-Bration, and More!”

It’s Friendship Friday! This is the day to focus on giving back or paying it forward. I know it is often said “…check in on those you love”. But yesterday was truly that for me. There were several posts, messages, and more from military spouses. And yes, I checked with a few myself. It’s beenContinue reading “Check in on those you love.”

It’s Tutorial Thursday! Today I want to show you how to create a floating masculine card. You will need: Thick Basic White Card Stock In Good Taste Designer Series Paper Adhesive Sheet Mini Dimensionals Mini Glue Dots Artistic Dies Timeless Tropical Cling Stamp Set Paper Trimmer Stampin’ Cut & Emboss Machine Layering Circles Dies ArtisticContinue reading “Floating Masculine Card”

It’s Wacky Wednesday where a product is used in a way it is not intended! I have to ask you…how do you organize your ribbons? Mine are thrown into a drawer. I know others that have them on a dowel or a shoebox. The reason I ask is because my spools are often messy withContinue reading “Cut a slit.”

It’s Technique Tuesday! Today we are cutting things in half that are too big. For today’s technique I want you to think that if it’s too big to fit on a card front, cut it! And don’t be afraid to cut it. What’s the worst that can happen? You mess it up and it goesContinue reading “When it’s too big cut it in half.”