It’s Friendship Friday! This is the day to focus on giving back or paying it forward. When disaster strikes and the car quits, the house burns down, a spouse falls ill, or so many other things…who do you call? Who is the person you make sure to connect with? Often just by connecting with thatContinue reading “Stories remind you that you have lived.”
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When negatives become positives.
It’s Tutorial Thursday! Today I want to show you how to create four cards in less than 20 minutes using negative space to create depth, texture, and a positive. Watch as I create Christmas cards for you that are quick and easy. For these cards you will need: Thick Whisper White Card Stock Night ofContinue reading “When negatives become positives.”
Tuck and roll!
It’s Wacky Wednesday where a product is used in a way it is not intended! Today I am going to show you how to tuck something so it breaks up the pattern. You cut out anything lacy, stitched, or embroidered and then create a pennant to go through it. This allows the pattern to beContinue reading “Tuck and roll!”
Using simple shapes for cards.
It’s Technique Tuesday! Last week I used the Stitched Triangles Dies to create a Christmas card. Well, this week I am at it again using a similar technique to create a similar result. You just need awesome paper and some simple shapes to get done with your creation. Please, if you create using this technique,Continue reading “Using simple shapes for cards.”
Card Class and Christmas Party
It’s Management Monday! Here’s what’s happening this week. Open Day is happening! Let me know that you are coming so I can make sure there is a seat for you! Just a reminder that the Year-End Closeout Sale begins tomorrow! If you would like to order online please use the link https://www.stampinup.com?hostcode=FHTCPDFK. Many of theContinue reading “Card Class and Christmas Party”
Realizing your limitations.
It’s Sabbath Sunday! This is the day to focus on rest and recharging for the week. Sometimes we get over zealous and have to remember our humanness. Let me explain with a story. I had turned 45 years old last year and was feeling my age. I know I needed to start moving again, butContinue reading “Realizing your limitations.”
Just when we thought it was slowing down.
It’s Sale Saturday! Just when we thought it was slowing down we are back at it. We had Black Friday promotions a few times and now the Giant Year-End Closeout is coming! It starts Tuesday the 8th and runs through January 4. Here is what is retiring from the Holiday Mini Catalog! Please be awareContinue reading “Just when we thought it was slowing down.”
Silence can be comfortable.
It’s Friendship Friday! This is the day to focus on giving back or paying it forward. Have you ever had such a good friend that you could be completely comfortable being silent? Most of the time you want to fill that awkward silence with gasps of desperate conversation. But, being with a true friend, isContinue reading “Silence can be comfortable.”
Simple shapes to create an elegant Christmas card.
It’s Tutorial Thursday! Today I will demonstrate how to create an elegant Christmas card from simple shapes. Here are the supplies you will need to complete this project: Thick Whisper White Card Stock Balmy Blue Glimmer Paper Seaside Spray Card Stock Whisper White Card Stock Plush Poinsettia Specialty Paper Stitched Triangles Dies Winter Snow EmbossingContinue reading “Simple shapes to create an elegant Christmas card.”
When labels become pockets.
It’s Wacky Wednesday where a product is used in a way it is not intended! Have you ever used a label for a pocket? Well, right now that is what is happening. I have taken three sizes of the Stitched Nested Labels Dies (https://www.stampinup.com/products/stitched-nested-labels-dies?demoid=2008407) and cut them out. Two of the labels I have cutContinue reading “When labels become pockets.”
Stamping With Joni and the Red Door Crafters 