Do you think it's possible to make elegant greeting cards using just stamps, ink and paper? Watch my card video tutorial to see how I made an easy and elegant Stampin' Up! Floral Phrases card!
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My mom has many more talents than being a master gardener. She made a soft pink teddy bear for me when I was a teenager. Pink because it was then, and still is, my favorite color. When I saw the new Stampin' Up! Baby Bear Stamp Set it told me it wanted to come to ...
The samples of the Swirly Bird Stamp Set in the 2016-2017 Stampin' Up! Catalog are so cute and look simple to make. But copying this Swirly Bird card wasn't quite as easy as expected.Liking everything about the Swirly Bird card sample, I wanted to use the same ...
Stampin' Up! ink pads, Classic and Archival Stampin' Pads, have a large label on the top showing the color and labels to add to the ends. But, how do you tell the color of your opened ink pads? Let's say you're making my Watercolor Wings card and have three ink ...
June 1 just could not get here fast enough so we could place our orders from the 2016-2017 Stampin' Up! Catalog. And here it is June 30 already. Why am I pointing out the date to you? Because June 30 is the LAST DAY for two REALLY, really good specials!The ...
How many times have you wished you could emboss with the exclusive the Stampin' Up! colors? That's exactly what I'm demonstrating for you with my Best Birds card. Watch to see how easy it is to do and learn about my colorful special offer through June 30, 2016 ...
A few months ago I celebrated 15 years of owning my stamping business as a Stampin' Up! Demonstrator. So I sat down to see if I could come up with 15 reasons why I love being a Stampin' Up! Demonstrator. Watch now to hear them! Click here to watch my ...
It's easy to create fast & fabulous cards with the beautiful, coordinating patterns in Stampin' Up! Designer Series Papers.Godby (God-be) With Us Stamper Margaret Brennan shared pictures of some of her handmade cards. I liked her idea of using a pretty ...
Talked my husband into getting photos made of more of my retired Stampin' Up! stamp sets from the 2015-2016 Stampin' Up! Catalog and 2016 Sale-a-bration promotion. Pictured below is a partial list of those photos. I'll post more as time permits.
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This beautiful Sitting Here card uses one of the new 2016-2018 In Colors. That's a hint of what my limited-time special is. Read on to learn what it is!The new Sitting Here Stamp Set filled my heart with warm memories of being at my grandma's house. As my ...
We have the incredible new 2016-2017 Stampin' Up! Catalog that we are all nuts about! Many have said it's the "best Stampin' Up! catalog ever". It's filled with so many must-have new stamp sets, stamp sets with fabulous coordinating dies, beautiful background ...
The detail of the new Detailed Floral Thinlits Dies is amazing. Look at the beautiful, handmade wedding card I made with them.There are three dies in the Detailed Floral Thinlits Dies. While designing this handmade card, I first used the largest of the detailed ...
Our handmade cards will be stylin' with 200 accents for Brights, Regals, Subtles, 2016-2018 In Colors and Metallic! Circles, hearts and stars.Unlike the retired Candy Dots, each color has its own sheet. With up to 10 sheets per color collection, how are we ...
"Another great idea!" and "Shelly, this is beautiful. I didn't think of using just the thinlits until I received the stamp set. Good inspiration."What are all these comments about? They're talking about my Birds & Blooms Thinlits card tutorial I posted to ...
Father's Day is just a few days away. Do you need a hand stamped Father's Day card idea? Use the beautiful maple leaf stamp from the Stampin' Up! Vintage Leaves Stamp Set!Vintage Leaves, isn't that a fall stamp set? It certainly can be, but it doesn't have to be ...
This is a partial list of my retired stamps from the 2015-2016 Stampin' Up! Catalog that are for sale. As time permits, I will post more.
Please send an email to shelly@stampingsmiles.com with the name of the retired stamp set or sets you'd like to purchase and ...
I love showing off the handmade birthday cards I receive from such lovely, thoughtful ladies! It doesn't matter how many handstamped greeting cards you've made yourself because it's touching that someone is willing to take the time to do that for you.It's ...
Watch to see how to get the look of watercoloring with stamps as I demonstrate my clean and simple Stampin' Up! Touches of Texture card!Click on clean and simple Touches of Texture card tutorial if the video is not displaying properly on your device.The ...
A 31-hour only special for new Paper Pumpkin subscribers is coming this Thursday, June 9!If you've never subscribed to Paper Pumpkin before, you'll want to give it a try for only $5 starting at 5PM MT on Thursday, June 9 through 11:50PM MT, Friday, June 10! Use ...
A name has been randomly drawn from all the names of those who subscribed to The Stamper's Insider in May. The winner is Karen T! Karen has won $5 off a Stampin' Up! order of $25 or more placed in my online store www.shopwithshelly.com by June 30, ...
It's become a tradition to remake the same Gorgeous Grunge card with the newest In Colors. Together again are the Gorgeous Grunge Stamp Set and Elegant Butterfly Punch with the new 2016-2018 In Colors.What a pretty set of new colors we have with the 2016-2018 In ...
The incredible 2016-2017 Stampin' Up! Catalog starts today! Take a leisurely browse through the new catalog. Want to download the new annual Stampin' Up! Catalog to your computer? Click on 2016-2017 Stampin' Up! Catalog to download ...
Watch to see a little sneak peek into the 2016-2017 Stampin' Up! Catalog with one of the new In Colors and stamp set as I demonstrate how to make my clean and simple Stampin' Up! Rose Wonder card!Click on clean and simple Rose Wonder card tutorial if the ...
Today I have for you one sweet baby card with the Easter Lamb Stamp.Look at that face! It's so sweet. And ideal for a baby card! Even if it is an Easter stamp. Just leave of the Happy Easter for one sweet baby card.
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As many of you know, I am at this moment sitting on the lido deck enjoying the views of the Mediterranean. It is especially sweet because I earned this all-expense paid vacation for two from Stampin' Up! So I have something sweet for you too! You get to Double ...
Some of my customers have asked if I'm doing a paper share for the new catalog. Absolutely! It's time to reserve your 2016-2017 Stampin' Up! Catalog Paper Share!What my paper share people most love is they get a 6" x 6" sheet of every pattern. Often they find ...
Thank you for the phone calls, emails and texts to say you will miss me while away on my seven day Mediterranean cruise to Spain, France and Italy, but that you are also so very excited for me! You are the reason I love my job so much! To show my appreciation ...
If you're like me and love to be sassy now and then, you'll just love the sayings in the Stampin' Up! Age Awareness Stamp Set. With an attractive card like this, he or she won't see the punch line coming because this Age Awareness card tickles your funny ...
Did you know that Sunday I boarding a big beautiful boat cruising the Mediterranean, going to Spain, France and Italy? It's an all-expense vacation for two I earned from Stampin' Up! largely due to the support I have received from my amazing customers! Because ...