When pumpkin seeds become Christmas lights.

It’s Wacky Wednesday where a product is used in a way it is not intended! Today we are talking about seeds turning into lights. So, if you’ve been around me for a few minutes, then you will know that I say to look at everything upside down, backwards, and sideways. A leaf may become aContinue reading “When pumpkin seeds become Christmas lights.”

Taking the plush paper to a new level.

It’s Technique Tuesday! Today I will show you how to color on the Plush Poinsettia Specialty Paper. To view the paper on the website please go to https://www.stampinup.com/products/plush-poinsettia-specialty-paper-?demoid=2008407. Here is a quick thumbnail so you know what I am talking about. For this technique I grabbed my Dark Cherry Cobbler Stampin’ Blends and began toContinue reading “Taking the plush paper to a new level.”

Counting down.

It’s Management Monday! Here’s what’s happening this week and a little bit beyond. This week is the Christmas Countdown Class! I have one more seat available for this project kit class! Let me know that you want the spot! Stamp of the Month is over halfway through. Let me know which option you choose! And,Continue reading “Counting down.”

Rest days are for indulgences.

It’s Sabbath Sunday! This is the day to rest and recharge so you are ready for the rest of the week. For some of you this means getting your chores done and your house straightened so you can start the week without the clutter. For some this means taking a nap. For others this meansContinue reading “Rest days are for indulgences.”

Gift certificates.

It’s Sale Saturday! There’s not much on sale right now but I will tell you it’s coming! I just saw the new Mini Catalog and Sale-A-Bration Brochure and you need to save your money. You really do! So here is what I am reminding you about. I do gift certificates! Gift certificates from me areContinue reading “Gift certificates.”

Running the wrong way.

It’s Friendship Friday! This is the day to focus on giving back or paying it forward. Have you ever been in a situation that you thought…”surely, no one will come to my rescue”? “No one will want to deal with me while I am so…angry, depressed, sad”…fill in the blank. This is when you learnContinue reading “Running the wrong way.”

Floating ornaments and swiped borders.

It’s Tutorial Thursday! Today I will demonstrate how to create a floating ornament card as well as a swiped border tree card. For the floating ornament card you will need: Misty Moonlight Card Stock Window Sheet Paper Trimmer Mini Glue Dots Adhesive Sheet Brightly Gleaming Designer Series Paper Gleaming Ornaments Punch Pack Star Designer ElementsContinue reading “Floating ornaments and swiped borders.”

Ink pads are for coloring.

It’s Wacky Wednesday where a product is used in a way it is not intended! Have you ever looked at the front of your card and said that there is too much blank space or that it doesn’t coordinate well? Here’s an easy way to fix it. Grab a coordinating ink pad and swipe itContinue reading “Ink pads are for coloring.”

Another way to stretch.

It’s Technique Tuesday! Today is another day to create and stretch a bit. Not only should you not forget to move but you should also know how to stretch your products. Take your Everyday Label Punch and cut diagonally to mat on all four sides. If you prefer to just mat on two sides thenContinue reading “Another way to stretch.”

It’s Card Class Week!

It’s Management Monday! Here’s what’s happening this week and a bit beyond. Card Class is this week! Tuesday’s reservation deadlines have passed but Thursday and Saturdays’ have not. Tell me you are coming. To order please use https://www.stampinup.com?hostcode=WVMD627V to help Jodi earn FREE product. This link will be available through Monday the 16th. There isContinue reading “It’s Card Class Week!”