It’s Friendship Friday! This is the day to focus on giving back or paying it forward. When you’ve had a rough week, month, year, whatever your true friends know what to do. They will often sit with you or give you some space. I am lucky to have one of these kinds of friends. WhoContinue reading “A Friend Knows When It’s a Bad Time”
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Puffy Pumpkins and Pearlized Paper
It’s Tutorial Thursday! Today I want to show you how to use the Pearlized Enamel Effects to make Pearlized Paper. For this project you will need: Thick Basic White or Very Vanilla Card Stock (Annual Catalog page 140) Pumpkin Pie Card Stock (Annual Catalog page 123) Rustic Harvest 12” X 12” Designer Series Paper (MiniContinue reading “Puffy Pumpkins and Pearlized Paper”
When a Sponge Dauber Becomes a Mixer
It’s Wacky Wednesday where a product is used in a way it is not intended! Today I want to talk to you about how a Sponge Dauber can become a mixer. Tonight I will be showing you how to pearlize your paper and puff out a pumpkin. When pearlizing your paper I used the SpongeContinue reading “When a Sponge Dauber Becomes a Mixer”
Quilting with paper.
It’s Tutorial Thursday! Since last night’s Live was about the sale and I didn’t create, I made something new this morning. I “quilted” a card for you. I used the Tailored Punch, Cookie Cutter Stamp Set with punch, and the Classic Label Punch. Pick any Christmas paper (here I used the Dashing Along Designer SeriesContinue reading “Quilting with paper.”
Tons of Discounts!
It’s Wacky Wednesday where a product is used in a way it is not intended! Instead of a single product today I figured we would focus on a bunch. I think Stampin’ Up! may have lost its mind since there are three full pages of discounts for this year-end closeout. I know we normally don’tContinue reading “Tons of Discounts!”
Cutting for effect.
It’s Technique Tuesday! You can mask a project but sometimes the lines get blurred or just don’t come out as clean and crisp as you would like them. Instead of trying to mask, just cut. If you cut your card stock before stamping you are guaranteed a clean edge. You will need a scrap ofContinue reading “Cutting for effect.”
There is lots going on this week.
It’s Management Monday! There is quite a bit going on this week so I think I will list it out for you. Monday — There is open time at the studio. Remember that the times have changed. It is still 10:30-12:30 am but the evening session changed. The evening is now 5:30-7:30. Tuesday — CardContinue reading “There is lots going on this week.”
So grateful to be still.
It’s Sabbath Sunday! In the last few days Joel (hubbie) and I have had some pretty big events. Joel coordinated the first ever Tuba Christmas for our area. There were about 20 players, merchandise, registration, spectators, and volunteers. It was a great night for music with perfect weather (55 degrees and virtually no wind). CongratulationsContinue reading “So grateful to be still.”
Year-End Closeout
It’s Sale Saturday! So it wouldn’t be with the theme of today to not talk about the next sale. Yes, the next one. Yes, we just finished one. Thank you for all that participated in the Extravaganza Sale. Now I am waiting to get more information on what is being carried over from the HolidayContinue reading “Year-End Closeout”
Knowledge is power.
It’s Friendship Friday! This is the day to focus on giving back or paying it forward. I firmly believe that in order to give back we need to have knowledge which turns to wisdom. I continuously read to keep myself on top of what is going on. Recently I came across an interesting article inContinue reading “Knowledge is power.”
Stamping With Joni and the Red Door Crafters 