Sunshine Wishes 1st Anniversary Card: Step by Step Tutorial

Sunshine Wishes Anniversary Card Hello Paper Crafters!! My brother-in-law, Mark and his junior high sweetheart, Cindy are celebrating their 1st wedding anniversary this month.  I made the Sunshine Wishes Anniversary Card for them which coordinates with the “Save the Date” cards I designed for them in October 2017. I was so honored when they asked me to design their “Save the Date” cards. They wanted it to be a group…

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Rustic Anniversary Card Tutorial: Wood Tones & Neutral Color Palette

Something Old & Something New, Something Retired & Something Sure Do Love You Rustic Anniversary Card Tutorial Hello Paper Crafters!! Here is my Rustic Anniversary Card Tutorial. I made this for my brother and sister-in-law’s 24th wedding anniversary. I would say that their tastes lean towards the rustic style. They live in the Texas Hill Country, where this style is very popular. I really wanted this card to represent them.…

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Varied Vases Narrow Notecards with Stitched Rectangles

Varied Vases Narrow Notecards with Stitched Rectangles Hello Paper Crafters!! I made this sweet note card with the Varied Vases stamp set at stamp club. Jackie, my Stampin’ Up! Demonstrator, always comes up with projects that are unique and pretty. I like how we used the Stitched Rectangles Framelits to cut an opening in the envelope for a peek-a-boo effect. You could decorate the back of your card or insert…

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Graduation Announcements Using Nature’s Poem Suite

Nature’s Poem Graduation Announcements Nature’s Poem Suite Hello Paper Crafters!! Today I want to share a very special card I created. These are the graduation announcements I made for my son’s girlfriend, Catherine. She had seen the cards I made for my son and thought the announcements that you order were boring, so she asked me to design her graduation announcements. I couldn’t have been more flattered! The first thing…

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OnStage Swaps, Roommate Gifts & Table Gifts at April 2019 OnStage

OnStage Swaps, Roommate Gifts & Table Gifts I wanted to give you a peek at why OnStage is so much fun.  You get to meet new people who share your passion for all things Stampin’ Up! Swapping cards gives you new ideas and sparks your creativity. It’s one of the reasons I really love going to these events. So here are the OnStage swaps, roommate gifts and table gifts that…

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April 2019 Updates: Retiring Lists, Paper Pumpkin & a Medley

April 2019 Updates Hello Paper Crafters!! I’m back. I have been to the April 2019 OnStage in San Antonio, TX and visiting family in the Texas Hill Country. I have lots of updates and information for you. Today I give you the April 2019 Updates on current promotions going on at Stampin’ Up! In my next post I will share with you my trip to San Antonio. Last-Chance Products Select…

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April 2019 Swaps with Butterfly Gala & Country Floral TIEF

April 2019 Swaps Hello Paper Crafters!! I’m so excited!! April 2019 OnStage is just 4 days away!! I finished my April 2019 Swaps yesterday and I wanted to share them with you. One of the requirements for swaps is that they are made with current products only. Three of the items I used were released in the 2019 Occasions catalog and one item from the Sale-a-bration catalog. The reason I…

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