Saturday, February 4, 2017

I Have Vellum, Now What?

Please enjoy this FREE card instructions.  Please consider using me as your Stampin' Up! Demonstrator by shopping HERE.

Stampin' Up! Products
  • Whisper White cardstock
    • Card base measures 8" x 5 1/2" (scored at 4" *)
  • Hello Honey cardstock
    • Scrap for flower
  • Botanical Gardens Designer Vellum Stack (SAB 2016)
    • Card layer measures 4" x 5 1/2"
  • Botanical Gardens Designer Series Paper
    • Card layer measures 4" x 5 1/2"
  • So Very Much stamp set
  • Stazon Jet Black ink
  • Itty Bitty Accents punch
  • Black crochet yarn (non SU)
  • Pearl Basic Jewels dyed black


* I use 4" widths to get more cuts from the pattern paper

Thursday, February 2, 2017

Paper Pumpkin - January 2017 - Adoring Arrows

If you are one of my Paper Pumpkin subscribers, you would have received instructions for SEVEN EIGHT alternatives using January Paper Pumpkin "Adoring Arrows" kit.


If you would like to subscribe to Paper Pumpkin, please EMAIL me before you place your order. January through March is the perfect time to become a Paper Pumpkin subscriber.  If you subscribe for a year, you will receive four FREE Sale-A-Bration items!

Monday, January 30, 2017

Thinking of You - Easy Card

Please enjoy this FREE card instructions.  Please consider using me as your Stampin' Up! Demonstrator by shopping HERE.

Stampin' Up! Products

  • Blushing Bride cardstock
    • Card base measures 8 1/2" x 5 1/2" (scored at 4 1/4"
  • Mossy Meadow cardstock
    • Scrap for butterfly
  • Pool Party cardstock
    • Scrap for butterfly
  • Birthday Bouquet Designer Series Paper
    • Card layer measures 4" x 4 3/4"
      • Cut 1 5/8" from the bottom left side to 3 5/8" from bottom right side
  • Cute and Curly stamp set
  • Always Artichoke ink
  • Basic Pearl Jewel
  • Dimensionals

Saturday, January 28, 2017

With Heartfelt Sympathy

Please enjoy this FREE card instructions.  Please consider using me as your Stampin' Up! Demonstrator by shopping HERE.


Stampin' Up! Products
  • Close to Cocoa cardstock
    • Card base measures 4 1/4" x 11" (scored at 5 1/2")
    • Card layer measures 4 1/4" x 3/8"
    • Scrap for sentiment layer
  • Very Vanilla cardstock
    • Card layer measures 4 1/4" x 5 1/4" *
    • Scrap for sentiment
  • Detailed Floral Thinlits
  • Simply Sketched stamp set
  • Close to Cocoa ink
  • Very Vanilla 1/8" taffeta ribbon
  • Oval and Oval Scallop hand punches
  • Dimensionals
  • Cream colored pearls (non SU)

* When laying out the thinlit die, focus on the amount of space you want at the bottom instead of the top.  I guestimated and was not happy with the amount of cardstock exposed at the bottom.  Make sense?

Thursday, January 26, 2017

Life Looks Good on You

Please enjoy this FREE card instructions.  Please consider using me as your Stampin' Up! Demonstrator by shopping HERE.

Stampin'  Up! Products
  • Whisper White cardstock
    • Card base measures 8 1/2" x 5 1/2" (scored at 4 1/4")
    • Card layer measures 2 1/4" x 2 3/4"
    • Scrap for sentiment
  • Basic Black cardstock
    • Card layer measures 4" x 5 1/4"
    • Card layer measures 3 1/4" x 3 7/8"
    • Card layer measures 2 3/8" x 2 7/8"
    • Scrap for oval 
  • Wildflower Fields Designer Series Paper
    • Card layer measures 3 7/8" x 5 1/8"
    • Card layer measures 3 1/8" x 3 3/4"
    • Scrap for printed dress
  • Beautiful You stamp set
  • Basic Black ink
  • Oval punches
  • Pearl Basic Jewels dyed to match
  • Dimensionals

Tuesday, January 24, 2017

Simply Sketched Birthday Wishes

Please enjoy this FREE card instructions.  Please consider using me as your Stampin' Up! Demonstrator by shopping HERE.


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Another Great Year for Beautiful You

Please enjoy this FREE card instructions.  Please consider using me as your Stampin' Up! Demonstrator by shopping HERE.


Stampin' Up! Products

  • Whisper White cardstock
    • Card base measures 8 1/2" x5 1/2" (scored at 4 1/4")
    • Card layer measures 1 7/8" x 3"
    • Banner measures 2 5/8" x 3/4"
  • Smoky Slate cardstock
    • Card layer measures 3 7/8" x 5 1/8"
    • Card layer measures 2" x 3 1/8"
    • Card layer measures 3 3/4" x 1 1/2"
    • Banner measures 2 7/8 " x 7/8"
  • Paper Pumpkin Another Great Year cardstock
    • Card layer measures 3 3/4" x 5"
    • Card layer measures 3 3/4" x 1 3/8"
    • Scrap for dress and hat
  • Beautiful You stamp set
  • Basic Black ink
  • Gray and white baker's twine
  • Dimensionals

Sunday, January 22, 2017

Thankful Life

Please enjoy this FREE card instructions.  Please consider using me as your Stampin' Up! Demonstrator by shopping HERE.


Stampin' Up! Products
  • Whisper White cardstock
    • Card base measures 8 1/2" x 5 1/2" (scored at 4 1/4")
    • Card layer measures 2 7/8" x 3 7/8"
  • Rose Red cardstock
    • Card layer measures 5 1/8" x 3 7/8"
    • Card layer measures 3" x 4"
  • Sweet Pea Designer Series Paper
    • Card layer measures 5" x 3 3/4"
  • Crafts by Beth CPP Sentiments (Click HERE for more info)
  • Thankful Life and Your Presents stamp sets
  • Marina Mist, Pretty in Pink, Rose Red and Wild Wasabi inks
  • Rose Red Stampin' Write marker
  • Clear Wink of Stella
  • Modern Label and Word Window hand punches
  • Dimensionals

Friday, January 20, 2017

Beautiful You

Please enjoy this FREE card instructions.  Please consider using me as your Stampin' Up! Demonstrator by shopping HERE.

Lost your mojo?  Try using card maps!  Follow me on Pinterest - HERE!  I created my card over a week ago, I just couldn't figure out how to incorporate the new Beautiful You stamp set.



Stampin' Up! Products
  • Very Vanilla cardstock

    • Card base measures 8 1/2" x 5 1/2" (scored at 4 1/4")
    • Card layer measures 2" x 2 7/8"
  • Basic Black cardstock
    • Card layer measures 4" x 5 1/4"
    • Card layer measures 5 1/4" x 1"
    • Card layer measures 1 1/4" x 5 1/4"
    • Card layer measures 2 1/8" x 3"
    • Scrap for circle
  • Calypso Coral cardstock
    • Card layer measures 3 7/8" x 5 1/8"
  • Pretty Petals Designer Series Paper
    • Card layer measures 5 1/4" x 7/8"
    • Card layer measures 1 1/8" x 5 1/4"
  • Beautiful You stamp set
  • Basic Black and Calypso Coral inks
  • Crafts by Beth CPP Sentiments (click HERE for more information)
  • Circle punches (1 3/8" x 1 1/4")
  • Itty Bitty Accents punch
  • Pearl Basic Jewels (dyed black)
  • Mini Glue Dots

Wednesday, January 18, 2017

Wild About Flowers Sympathy

Please enjoy this FREE card instructions.  Please consider using me as your Stampin' Up! Demonstrator by shopping HERE.

Stampin' Up! Products
  • Apricot Appeal* cardstock
    • Card base measures 8 1/2" x 5 1/2" (scored at 4 1/4")
    • Card layer measures 3" x 3 7/8"
  • Pear Pizzazz cardstock
    • Card layer measures 4" x 5 1/4"
    • Card layer measures 2 3/4" x 3 5/8"
  • Very Vanilla cardstock
    • Card layer measures 2 1/2" x 3 3/8"
  • Flourishing Phrases and Wild About Flowers stamp sets
  • Apricot Appeal and Pear Pizzazz inks
  • Apricot Appeal 1/4" grosgrain ribbon
  • Polka dot embossing folder
  • Dimensionals
* Don't have the retired Apricot Appeal cardstock?  No problem, use the colors of cardstock and ink you have on visit this WEBSITE and discover what works best for the products you own.

Tuesday, January 17, 2017

Up & Away

Is there a birthday coming up for your crafty friend? The Carried Away Designer Series Paper is free when you spend $50 - thru March 31, 2017.  Please consider using me as your Stampin' Up! Demonstrator by shopping HERE.


Stampin' Up! Products
  • Night of Navy cardstock
    • Card base measures 8 1/2" x 5 1/2" (scored at 4 1/4")
    • Card layer measures 4 1/8" x 3"
      • Cut hot air balloon from center
    • Scrap for balloon
  • Mint Macaron cardstock
    • Scrap for balloon
  • Peekaboo Peach cardstock
    • Scrap for balloon
  • Watermelon Wonder cardstock
    • Scrap for balloon and label
  • Whisper White cardstock
    • Scrap for balloon
  • Birthday Bouquet Designer Series Paper
    • Card layer measures 5 3/8" x 4 1/8"
  • Carried Away Designer Series Paper
    • Card layer measures 4" x 2 7/8"
  • Crafts by Beth CPP Sentiments (click HERE for more info)
  • Up & Away Thinlits dies
  • Modern Label and Word Window punches
  • Dimensionals
Second Version

    Friday, January 13, 2017

    Sending Love Valentine

    Please enjoy this FREE card instructions.  Please consider using me as your Stampin' Up! Demonstrator by shopping HERE.


    Stampin' Up! Products
    • Whisper White cardstock
      • Card base measures 8 1/2" x 5 1/2" (scored at 4 1/4")
      • Scrap for heart
    • Real Red Glitter paper
      • Scrap for heart
    • Silver Glitter paper
      • Scrap for heart
    • Sending Love Designer Series Paper Stack
      • Card layer measures 4" x 4 3/4"
        • Cut 1 5/8" from the bottom left side to 3 5/8" from bottom right side
    • Good Greetings stamp set
    • Real Red ink
    • Hearts a Flutter Framelits
    • Heart punches
    • Dimensionals
    First card - sometimes just a little bling will improve the look of the heart - don't you agree??


    Wednesday, January 11, 2017

    Bloomin' Love

    Please enjoy this FREE card instructions.  Please consider using me as your Stampin' Up! Demonstrator by shopping HERE

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    Monday, January 9, 2017

    Paisley Thank You

    Please enjoy this FREE card instructions.  Please consider using me as your Stampin' Up! Demonstrator by shopping HERE.

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    Sunday, January 1, 2017

    Paper Pumpkin - December 2016 - Another Great Year

    If you are one of my Paper Pumpkin subscribers, you would have received instructions for SEVEN alternatives using December 2016 Paper Pumpkin "Another Great Year" kit.

    If you would like to subscribe to Paper Pumpkin, please EMAIL me before you place your order.. January 4, 2017 is the perfect time to become a Paper Pumpkin subscriber.  If you subscribe for a year, you will receive four FREE Sale-A-Bration items!


    I Hope You Dance

    Please enjoy this FREE card instructions.  Please consider using me as your Stampin' Up! Demonstrator by shopping HERE.

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    Monday, December 5, 2016

    Stampin' Up! 10% off

    Place an order of $35.00 or more in my store, use Hostess Code below and receive a 10% rebate from me. SHOP with me HERE! Click on Shop Now and the Year-End Closeouts tab is on the left side.

    So many deals, too numerous to write on this blog.



    Use Hostess Code Q3BYJF3S

    *10% rebate on orders more than $35.00.  Use my hostess code by Wednesday, December 7 and I will refund you by check or Paypal! CANNOT be combined with any other discount from me.


    Friday, December 2, 2016

    Paper Pumpkin Subscribers November

    If you are one of my Paper Pumpkin subscribers you would have received instructions for SEVEN alternatives using November 2016 Paper Pumpkin "Wonderful Winterland" kit.

    You can purchase your prepaid subscriptions HERE in my Stampin' Up! store.  Please use Hostess Code Q3BYJF3S now through Friday, December 9.

    Thursday, December 1, 2016

    CHRISTMAS ARRIVED EARLY

    OMGosh, Stampin' Up! is having a Year-End-Closeout and the deals are AWESOME.  STOP WHAT YOU ARE DOING RIGHT NOW AND TAKE ADVANTAGE OF SAVINGS ON CARDSTOCK, DESIGNER PAPER, BUNDLES AND STAMPS!  Supplies will go FAST, you have to react now.

    Place an order of $65.00 or more in my store, use Hostess Code below and your shipping is FREE* on me. SHOP with me HERE! Click on Shop Now and the Year-End Closeouts tab is on the left side.

    So many deals, too numerous to write on this blog.



    Use Hostess Code Q3BYJF3S

    *FREE SHIPPING - Use my hostess code by Monday, December 5 and I will refund you by check or Paypal your shipping and handling! CANNOT be combined with any other discount from me.


    Sunday, November 27, 2016

    Cyber Monday - Stampin' Up! FREE shipping

    Good evening customers and blog followers!  Stampin' Up! is having a FANTASTIC sale that ends Monday, November 28.  Place an order of $60.00 or more in my store, use Hostess Code below and your shipping is FREE* on me. SHOP with me HERE!


    So many deals, too numerous to write on this blog.  Download the flyer HERE.  Print out the flyer and read over it a few times, many of the deals are AWESOME!

    Use Hostess Code Q3BYJF3S

    *FREE SHIPPING - Use my hostess code on Monday, November 28 and I will refund you but check or Paypal when your order is shipped