Today's project comes to you courtesy of my daughter after I told her I wanted to make a gift tag. She suggested a cute lamb, but I don't have a stamp image of a lamb. So instead I chose the Darling Donkeys Stamp Set which you can currently get for free as part of Stampin' Up!'s Sale-A-Bration promotion. A TAIL OF SEVERAL DONKEYS My project began with small scraps of card (some VERY small) and a Tuxedo Black ink pad. From the Darling Donkeys Stamp Set I chose the donkey with the rose ... VIEW POST
Timeless, Or Just Late, You Decide
Yesterday's winter storm wasn't as bad for us as it could have been. Today we have a bit of a respite to go out and clear the driveway, before another storm arrives on Wednesday. I must say I'm already looking forward to spring but I might be under the influence of the new Mini Catalogue. Somewhere under the snow are tulips, but for now I'll have to settle for the Timeless Tulips Stamp Set. TIMELESS TULIP As soon as I saw the main tulip head in the Timeless Tulips Stamp Set I knew ... VIEW POST
Stylish Scroll Sneak Peek
After the last few winter / Christmas projects I thought my next sneak peek should be a little closer on the calendar. Once again I found it really hard to stick to one new thing from the Stampin' Up! 2019 Holiday Catalogue. So although my project uses four, I want you to concentrate on the Stylish Scroll Embossing Folder. STYLISH SCROLL If you're not a Halloween person you might miss the Stylish Scroll Embossing Folder on page 53 of the Holiday Catalogue. So I decided to use it for a ... VIEW POST
Peaceful Poinsettia Flag Day
Papercrafting is such fun, but it's not only about greetings cards. I make bookmarks, tags and gift packaging, and decorate notebooks and other items. I also use my Stampin' Up! supplies and tools to make decorative pieces for the home too. Today couldn't resist making this poinsettia flag decoration using some stunning new products from the 2018 Holiday Catalogue. STRONG BASE I began by preparing the base, a raw wooden flag shape purchased ages ago at Michaels for under a dollar. It's ... VIEW POST