As we celebrate Thanksgiving here in the US, my heart is full of gratitude for the wonderful community of crafters, creators, and friends.
Thanksgiving
Split Card Textures – awesome dies for your cards
Sometimes it takes me a while to find the hidden gems in the Stampin’ Up! catalogs. I’ve looked through the recent catalogs a dozen times (and probably more!) and missed these Split Card Texture dies until recently. OMG, I made some fabulous cards with just a few supplies. You will love these Split Texture dies […]
Haunts & Harvest is here, Sale-a-bration ends today
I got my September Paper Pumpkin kit and will work on creating treat containers later this week. But meanwhile, take a look at the incredible things you can do with this kit. You can also see past months’ ideas and information. Don’t these look like so much fun to make and give away? The dilemma […]
Haunts & Harvest – are you ready for fall?
Hay, there! Experience everything the autumn season has to offer with the Haunts & Harvest Paper Pumpkin Kit! This month’s kit includes enough supplies to create 12 treat boxes—4 each of 3 designs. That means you can take your pick of apple, pumpkins, or jack-o-lantern treat boxes! Plus, the Paper Pumpkin box is designed to […]
Celebrating Fall with Gilded Autumn DSP
Are you taking time to enjoy our fall weather before starting your holiday projects? So am I! We finally have “fall” temperatures in the low 70’s during the day, high 40’s, low 50’s at night. For us longtime, coastal Texans it’s been glorious! The Gilded Autumn product suite start’s with nature-inspired imagery, with an addition […]
Finally…Fall Happiness for FMS#456
Last week when the new FMS456 challenge was posted I thought about creating a Christmas card, but ended up with a fall card design in my head. And I experienced several twists and abandoned card designs before I got to my final card below. But before I talk about my challenge card, I’d like to […]
Simple Stamping…not my usual style
Simple stamping can be fun for everyone. Whether you’re brand new to papercrafting or you just want to stamp a greeting to add to a plate of cookies, we all need ideas for quick cards. I need to remind myself that sometimes “less is more.” Here’s several simple cards created by the Stampin’ Up! artists which […]
Happy Thanksgiving to all of you!
I hope you and yours have a wonderful and thankful Thanksgiving celebration with family and friends. Enjoy the time with them because you never know when it will be the last time. My dad died last year the day after Thanksgiving so this will be the first one without him and my mom. Never miss […]
Holiday Catalog goes live today!
It’s my most favorite time of year – Halloween, Thanksgiving, and Christmas holiday seasons! And that means Stampin’ Up!’s holiday catalog with lots of wonderful holiday surprises. First up, Halloween, which means that Paper Pumpkin has been busy, busy, busy. Paper Pumpkin thought you might like “a hand” with your frightful festivities, so they designed […]