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It’s Tutorial Thursday! Today I want to show you how to emboss on vellum, all vellum. First you will want to have a card base, outer mat, and inner mat. The inner mat will be of your vellum. You will also need a few scraps of card stock to create your accent pieces. For thisContinue reading “Embossing on Vellum”

It’s Wacky Wednesday where a product is used in a way it is not intended! Do you remember when I told you to look at things sideways and upside down? Well, today I didn’t have to do that. Instead I had the Pansy Patch Photopolymer Stamp Set on my desk. I looked down and sawContinue reading “The Muppets are in the Pansies.”

It’s Technique Tuesday! When you think you have done all you can with a stamp set, die, or punch then turn it sideways. We have done quite a bit with the Simply Elegant Punch but I need to ask you…have you turned it sideways? Recently Stampin’ Up! blogged about this very thing and it caughtContinue reading “Turn it sideways.”

It’s Management Monday! Here’s what’s happening this week! There is an order going in next Monday the 14th that helps Jodi! Please use the link https://www.stampinup.com?hostcode=TZ3XQJD4 by Monday, June 14th at 7:30 pm! I am holding Open Day sessions today but not next week. I am part of the 8 hour planned power outage onContinue reading “Kit Class and Bingo”

It’s Sabbath Sunday! This is the day to rest and recharge so you can hit the ground running for the week. I have noticed that the less news that I watch or read the happier I am. Have you found that to be the case as well? Since we are seeking peace to truly restContinue reading “No News is Good News!”

It’s Sale Saturday! I am up in Landers for the indoor Craft Fair today from 10-2! Come on out! Fill out a door prize form even if you are already on the list and get $5 off a class or free shipping on your next order. There is a host bonus through THIS Monday, JuneContinue reading “Host Bonus Expires in 3 Days!”

It’s Friendship Friday! This is the day to focus on giving back or paying it forward. So often we get caught up in what we can do for someone else. But we need to pay attention to something else too…how we do for someone else. What’s our attitude or intent? Without the right kind ofContinue reading “Giving with Attitude”

It’s Tutorial Thursday! Today I want to show you a newer product called the Soft Pastels Assortment. The Pastels are on page 126 of the Annual Catalog and retail for $9. There are 8 colors — Coastal Cabana, Daffodil Delight, Gorgeous Grape, Granny Apple Green, Mango Melody, Mossy Meadow, Night of Navy, and Poppy Parade.Continue reading “Playing with Pastels”

It’s Wacky Wednesday where a product is used in a way it is not intended! In this time of graduations do not be afraid to allow a photo to be the entire front of your card. Find some really great Designer Series Paper and make a frame for it. You can do this be cuttingContinue reading “A picture is worth more.”

It’s Technique Tuesday! I thought instead of giving you a technique I would instead tell you how to clean your stamps and your blocks. This will ensure you get the best image possible when stamping. To clean your stamps (the photopolymer ones) take a container and fill an inch or so with warm soapy waterContinue reading “How to clean your stamps and your blocks.”