Pretty Perennial Petals
April 25, 2021
There’s a sweet four petal flower image in Pretty Perennials. It’s a rather uncommon shape in the flower world but it’s quite charming on a card. … More Pretty Perennial Petals
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Pretty Perennials and True Love
April 19, 2021
There is such fabulous inspiration in the January-June mini catalog! Pretty Perennials was the first stamp set that caught my eye, and I’m an absolute pushover for black-and-white, so pairing those stamps with the True Love Designer Series paper was inevitable. … More Pretty Perennials and True Love
Snailed It: Magical Mushrooms
April 16, 2021
The Stampin’ Up! January – June mini catalog is filled with delights, and these sweet mushrooms are Exhibit A. They remind me of the Alice in Wonderland sort of mushroom, and I find coloring them to be endlessly appealing. Because they’re magical, they lend themselves to whimsical colors. … More Snailed It: Magical Mushrooms
An afternoon with Forever Fern
April 12, 2021
I’m a keeper. I keep stuff – bits and bobs, odds and ends – because I just know I’ll need it. Sometimes I do, sometimes I don’t. But I’ve had an assortment of die cut Forever Fern pieces in multiple shades of greens in my collection for months, and Today Was Their Day. … More An afternoon with Forever Fern
True Love for Snailed It
April 10, 2021
Our catalog calendar this year is a little different than in the past. While the Annual Catalog ends on May 3, the January-June catalog is available through June 30. That means that the True Love Designer Series paper and my favorite Snailed It images will be around for a while, and I intend to make use of them as much as I can! … More True Love for Snailed It
Beautiful Friendship: versatile and romantic
April 7, 2021
It happens every catalog…something is retired that catches me by surprise. I didn’t expect Beautiful Friendship to be on the list, though it’s been in the catalog since 2019 (oh, that seems a lifetime ago.) I’ve pulled it out to spend a little extra time enjoying these watercolor style images. … More Beautiful Friendship: versatile and romantic
Sand and Sea Suite: Unconstructed
March 24, 2021
When you combine the Seashells Embossing Folder from the Sand and Sea suite with the all-in-one die, you get a stunning panel that works all by itself. But when you cut apart all the elements, the combinations are endless. … More Sand and Sea Suite: Unconstructed
Pretty Perennials: March 2021 DIY
March 1, 2021
Pretty Perennials was my favorite sneak-peek stamp set in the January-June mini catalog, but as with all things topsy turvy in 2021, it has been waiting patiently for ink. As of today, it’s got it in the DIY Calendar for March! … More Pretty Perennials: March 2021 DIY
She Sells Sea Shells…
February 27, 2021
Technically, She doesn’t Sell Sea Shells. She stamps them. And in this case, she embosses and die cuts them and then just sponges them, and it is so darn easy! … More She Sells Sea Shells…
Another Donkey, Another Rose
February 7, 2021
Snails and Donkeys! Who would have thought I would be so crazy about such non-traditional creatures? I mean, neither one is especially snuggly. But here we are, with The Rose. … More Another Donkey, Another Rose
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