I always love getting my Paper Pumpkin year round but there is something extra fun about the ones you get for September through November – it’s usually something fun for Halloween in September and holiday-themed for October and November. If some of you are asking what Paper Pumpkin is, here’s a quick description: a monthly…
A few times a year, Stampin’ Up! runs some great promotions for those curious crafters that want to join as demonstrators. This October has been one of those promotion periods. The starter kit usually includes $125 worth of product for $99 – but for October, Stampin’ Up! has upped that number to $155!! And you…
Stampin’ Up! is releasing a new collection on November 1st, the Fitting Florets Collection. It consists of 2 stamp sets, 1 (super awesome) die set, a pack of 12″ x 12″ Designer Series Paper and a pack of Gold Adhesive Swirls. The collection is versatile – one stamp set has holiday sentiments, the other has…
Here is another kit for you to peruse – it’s call the Cozy & Bright Card Kit and you’ll get everything you need to make 12 cards. Who would you give them to? As the craziness of the holidays is starting to descend upon us, I think it’s a great idea to take a moment…
The holiday season is almost in full swing – why not get a jump on your gift-giving? If you are looking for a perfect way to give gift cards or cash – look no further than this adorable, all-inclusive kit from Stampin’ Up! Take a look at these cuties: This kit has everything you need…
The Season of Chick bundle has images for all seasons and wonderful sentiments: I recently attended a fantastic retreat run by fellow demonstrator, Michelle Halleen, this past weekend. Swapping cards with other attendees was an option – an option I chose. I went with this fall design: I thought I’d let the Celebrate Everything DSP…
I do love paper crafting all year round. There is no shortage of occasions to craft for (and I do find plenty of ‘just-because’ situations, too!) The holiday season, however, is truly a busy time. Whether it’s making cards for friends, gift card holders for teachers, or gearing up for my craft fair at the…
So, back in July, I held my Christmas in July workshops and we made this card: Using the same supplies (found here in the original post) and just a few more, I pulled of a slider card: So did I make this transformation. Follow these steps: In case that was as clear as mud (haha),…
I think this card looks great – it has everything my mom wouldn’t like! (haha – just kidding, Mom) Unconventional holiday colors, a lot of mattes, and embossing done on sparkly paper – this little guy packs a punch! I stacked all my layers on a Memories and More Card Pack (note card sized)- do…
I first made this type of gift card holder last year – I fell in love with it after seeing a quick video on Instagram. (Here is my original post) So what’s different this year? I used some new color and stamps and……I finally made a video. I think the video is extremely helpful. Here…