A pretty card using the Stampin' Up! Always in My Thoughts stamp set. It was stamped by my friend and downline, Sherrie Bryant. It was part of the template swap for the Scattered Stampers. This card shows you that the Stampin' Up! ...
A pretty card using the Stampin' Up! Always in My Thoughts stamp set. It was stamped by my friend and downline, Sherrie Bryant. It was part of the template swap for the Scattered Stampers. This card shows you that the Stampin' Up! catalogs are so much more than ...
Thoughts of Father is another stamp set Stampin' Up! is retiring on June 30, 2009. This card looks like a scene from my mother's garden. I usually don't have so much "white" space on my cards. The base of the card is the ...
We are always looking for new textures. You will find lots of ways to use the Textured Tape technique. If you enjoyed my video, please leave a comment! Stampin' Smiles,
This beautiful stamp set sure had a short life span. I am sorry to see it on the Last Chance List. Not looking familiar? That may because for the past five months it has been on the Dormant List and not pictured in the Spring-Summer ...
My inspiration came from the 2009-2010 Stampin' Up! Idea Book & Catalog (yep, I have my copy!). The Free & the Brave stamp set is so beautiful. This was my last chance to use it in a demonstration before saying good-bye to the set ...
Sure, this would make a great Valentine's Day card, but I used it for a thank you to a friend who gave me the Fifth Avenue Floral stamp set and baked a white, (my favorite) yummy cake for my birthday. I am a blessed woman! The white card stock is ...
Knowing how much my gals do not care for cutting out, I picked a light color for the railroad tracks (Going Gray) and dark colors that would not let the train tracks show through (Pacific Point, Garden Green and Basic Gray). The train, from Choo Choo stamp ...
Wild About You stamp set has been around for awhile, but I just got my set last December. Now that it is on the Endangered Species, I mean, Last Chance List, it is my last chance to use it in my scrapbooking classes.So, while we are using my Last Chance Wild ...
Isn't this just beautiful? The Parisian Breeze Specialty Paper made this project a breeze - Parisian, that is. The card stock weight designer paper meant my students did not have to spend hours stamping card stock. That made everyone ...
My Sunshine Garden Simply Scrappin' Kit Cards class was held on Monday and Tuesday. By Monday evening of the first class, the Sunshine Garden kits were sold out. Sorry. But, I still wanted to share my cards with you in case you already had ...
When I tried to read through the Last Chance Accessories List from Stampin' Up!, I thought it would drive me nuts (and it would be a short trip) with nothing grouped together by category, page or alphabetically. That was just not acceptable for my ...
(Formerly Retired Lists) Last Chance Stamp Sets by page number Last Chance Stamp Sets in alphabetical order Last Chance Accessories Last Chance Decor Elements 25% off! Accessories and Decor Elements are available while supplies last or June ...
It isn't too late to take advantage of the lowest price ever to start your own stamping/scrapbooking business with Stampin' Up! A supportive upline is not crucial but is very beneficial to your stamping business. Looking for someone ...
The Petal Party Simply Scrappin' Kit was fun to use to make ten unique cards. The card sizes are a mix of 4-1/4" x 5-1/2" and 3" x 6" cards. The colors in Petal Party are Old Olive, Pixie Pink, So Saffron and Pumpkin Pie. You ...
In my video tutorial, I used the Sizzix Big Shot, Manhattan Flower Textured Impressions Die and Vellum Card Stock. My colors are Regal Rose, Rose Red and Pretty in Pink. The stamp set is Only Ovals from the Stampin' Up! 2009 Occasions Mini ...
Little Monsters just for the day, perhaps - Halloween. And not-so-scary scrapbook pages for pictures of your angels. The Stampin' Up! Batty for You stamp set has the cutest sayings: The Ghostess with the Mostess, Bad to ...
Cindy! The winner was drawn from all the entries. Cindy has won ten hand-stamped cards from my Card Caboodle. A big thanks to all those who left comments. The contest is over, but keep those comments coming! But, wait, there is still time to ...
The Forest Friends stamp set from the Stampin' Up! 2009 Occasions Mini is so stinking adorable. A couple of my students asked for a graduation card for the next Card Crew class. Another wanted me to use the Forest Friends stamp set. Well, ...
Win a free gift with the Last Chance Best Guess Contest! The Last Chance List, formerly named the Retired List, will be announced on June 1, 2009. Many stamp sets from the Stampin' Up! 2009 Spring-Summer Idea Book & ...
Life is good! Today I installed the Life is Good Decor Element to the back window of my car. Turned out nice, don' t you think? I did learn a lesson or two. First, I do not recommend installing the Decor Elements on a hot ...
Have you tried any of the Simply Scrappin' Kits yet? Fair warning: once you do, you will be hooked! Coordinating self-adhesive die-cuts, designer paper and card stock are all included in every kit. Here are a couple of more ...
I love the clean look of these pages. I especially like the large border. The pages look ready to be framed. Oh, what a great idea! You could make framed artwork with the Simply Scrappin' Kits! Do I smell an ...
Wasn't Valentine's Day a few months ago? Even so, use these pages to inspire you to get caught up or, if you are one of those few who are up-to-date with your scrapbooking, you can be ready for next year's photos with this adorable two-page ...
Do you remember your first look at the Stampin' Up! Spring-Summer Idea Book & Catalog? Did your eye go to the beautiful card in the center? I could hardly wait to discover the name of the gorgeous designer paper used on the card. That ...
While I love all the positive comments I have received either in person or in an email about stampinsmiles.com, I would also appreciate you leaving sweet comments about posts you like. Have been a lurker on my site for awhile? Or, have you ...
Just cannot get enough of the Simply Scrappin' Kits! So easy to use with such great results. Coordinating Designer Series Paper, self-adhesive die-cuts and 12" x 12" card stock are the ingredients to this foul-proof recipe. When I ...
A very simple technique with beautiful results. Enjoy the video! Here is a close-up of the card. To order Thoughts & Prayers stamp set or any other fabulous Stampin' Up! products follow the link ...
Love to give hand-stamped cards? Love one-of-a-kind cards? Love it better when they are stamped for you? You can now order cards all hand-stamped by me! Enjoy the surprise of what 10, 15 or 20 hand-stamped ...
Everyone loved their cards. But, what isn't there to love? Cards that are fun, fast and fantastic are always a crowd pleaser. You can make fun and fast cards too with my Tailor Made Simply Scrappin' Kit Cards in Your Mailbox. ...