Seasonal Sale Tuesday through Thursday!!!

Just a quick note for you that there is a Seasonal Sale that runs from Tuesday through Thursday! To order please use the host code link, https://www.stampinup.com/?hostcode=F9TQ2D36 that will be good through Thursday! Here are the discounts for the sale: You can shop online any time. Discounts are applied automatically. If you prefer you can contact meContinue reading “Seasonal Sale Tuesday through Thursday!!!”

Unraveling is Sometimes a Good Thing

It’s Wacky Wednesday where a product is used in a way it is not intended! Did you know that most of our ribbons, cords, and twine are made of fabric or natural fibers? This means that you can pull them apart and they won’t completely disintegrate. Instead you will be left with something that resemblesContinue reading “Unraveling is Sometimes a Good Thing”

When gems become ribbon.

It’s Wacky Wednesday where a product is used in a way it is not intended! Today I am using the Gilded Gems to create a string, ribbon, or cord. Instead of actually using a piece of fabric I have decided to use embellishments to give the illusion of a ribbon. What else do you thinkContinue reading “When gems become ribbon.”

Decorating ribbon.

It’s Wacky Wednesday where a product is used in a way it is not intended! Today we are grabbing our ink pads and markers with a blank canvas of woven trim from the Flowers for Every Season Ribbon Combo Pack. We are grabbing the middle one in the picture above and stamping on it, coloringContinue reading “Decorating ribbon.”

When ribbon meets mummy.

It’s Wacky Wednesday where a product is used in a way it is not intended! For today’s tip I will use the Forever Greenery Trim Combo Pack. I don’t know about you but when I saw this ribbon I thought it should be a mummy wrap. So I cut a piece of Very Vanilla CardContinue reading “When ribbon meets mummy.”

Curling paper.

It’s Wacky Wednesday where a product is used in a way it is not intended! The Take Your Pick Tool was intended to be used to help in picking things up, especially embellishments. But, for today, I want to use the tool to curl paper. In this instance I am curling, much like curling ribbon,Continue reading “Curling paper.”

Bows, knots, pleats, and more.

It’s Tutorial Thursday! Today is the day we learn all about ribbon. Did you know that there are two different ways to do the same knot? You can also tie a bow at least three different ways. Then there are pleats, flops, and more. For full instructions on how these cards are created please goContinue reading “Bows, knots, pleats, and more.”

Ribbon as a background.

It’s Wacky Wednesday where a product is used in a way it is not intended! Did you know that you could use ribbon as a background? Instead of using paper or stamps use ribbon. Join me tonight as we talk about ribbons being backgrounds and all the different ways to tie or place a ribbon.Continue reading “Ribbon as a background.”

Bows, knots, and pleats.

It’s Technique Tuesday! Today we are going to learn about all the things you can do with ribbon. Well, maybe not all. Let’s say some. First you have all the different knots. You have knots for hunters, sailors, and more. The knots for crafters usually are a traditional one or a square knot. If youContinue reading “Bows, knots, and pleats.”

Split the paper.

It’s Technique Tuesday! Today is the day that we split the paper somewhat literally. I have taken the In Good Taste Designer Series Paper and picked my least favorite pattern out of the bunch. It is my least favorite since the little blue flowers or stars are all in a row. So I thought…how doContinue reading “Split the paper.”