S.I.P. No, it does not stand for Still In Pajamas. It stands for Stamps, Ink, Paper. Nothing else on your card....no ribbon, no bling, no embossing, just pure and simple stamping. If you want to make cards in a hurry, S.I.P. is the way to go. But that doesn’t mean that your cards have to… Continue reading Simple Stamping with Thoughtful Blooms (Almost)
Tag: Rubber stamps
Mixed Up Monday – Poppies and Vellum
Mixed Up Monday is back! And I have a little different take on flowers today for you.. I combined a die set from the 2020 Mini Catalog called Poppy Moments Dies with the Perennial Essence Vellum Paper from the 2019-2020 Annual Catalog. What you get are a little bit of “see-through” flower petals and leaves. … Continue reading Mixed Up Monday – Poppies and Vellum
Under My Umbrella….on a Rainy Monday Night
As long as I can remember, my Mom has sung with Sweet Adelines....and at 90 years of age, she is still up on the risers singing away as the oldest member of the Scottsdale Chorus chapter. Early on, my Dad in his infinite wisdom decided that she needed something to help her practice, so in… Continue reading Under My Umbrella….on a Rainy Monday Night
Quick and Easy Bonanza Buddies
Good Morning Monday! I’ve got a busy week....getting ready for a one day stamping retreat....cutting, cutting and more cutting. So I’m sharing quick and easy cards this week. And throw in colorful too! I used the Bonanza Buddies Stamp Set and coordinating dies to make this cute and colorful Koalas on the front. If… Continue reading Quick and Easy Bonanza Buddies
Heartfelt Valentine Fun Fold
It’s February, and that means that love is in the air. All this week I’ll be sharing “Love” cards. If you are a reader of my blog, you’ll know that in my last post Dressed to Impress Fun Fold I promised that I would be back to show you the same card design but with a… Continue reading Heartfelt Valentine Fun Fold
Dressed to Impress Fun Fold
Welcome to another Fun Fold Friday! I’ve been wanting to play with the Dressed to Impress Stamp Set ever since I got it for FREE at Stampin’ Up’s Onstage in Atlanta way back in November...but somehow the holidays got in the way and here it is the last day of January already. Time has flown by....but… Continue reading Dressed to Impress Fun Fold
Peaceful Moments
There are times when you have to make a card that you wish you did not have to send....and by that I mean a sympathy card. And there are times when you need to say thank you, let’s not forget those times when you want to celebrate - graduations, birthdays, weddings.....or just a special friendship.… Continue reading Peaceful Moments
A Toucan of My Appreciation – Bonanza Buddies
Happy Anniversary to me! Two years ago today, January 23, 2018 I joined as a Stampin’ Up Demonstrator. One of the best decisions I’ve made. It was the beginning of December and I was recovering from shoulder surgery and couldn’t drive so my husband had dropped me off at a Walmart near his work while… Continue reading A Toucan of My Appreciation – Bonanza Buddies
Fun Friday with Bonanza Buddies
Welcome to Fun Friday! When I am deciding on what stamp sets to purchase, I like to look for possibilities...and by that I mean...how versatile is this set of stamps? Can I use it for something else? Will the designs on the stamp set go with other sentiments? Or blend well with other stamp sets?… Continue reading Fun Friday with Bonanza Buddies
Mixed Up Monday – Bonanza Buddies
Hello....it’s a New Year...well almost two weeks in...and I’m bringing back Mixed-Up Mondays. Every Monday, I’ll be posting a project that mixes items from the new 2020 Mini Catalog and the 2019-2020 Annual Catalog. We have a new Mini Catalog....and checking out all the goodies, it’s easy to forget to use the stamp sets or… Continue reading Mixed Up Monday – Bonanza Buddies