Cards for Crafters: Love you Sew
“Love you Sew” is a stamp set that you can earn with Stampin’ Up! rewards. The stamp set is pictured on the last page of the Stampin’ Up! Occasions Catalogue. You can earn the set by hosting a party and getting merchandise credits. Or you can simply gather several orders…
What I Love!
“What I Love” is a stamp set available from Stampin’ Up’s Sale-a-bration promotion. This stamp set is unique in the Sale-a-bration catalogue as as it creates images using the 2-step stamping technique. You stamp each layer a lighter colour to get the multi toned image. You can either use different…
Apple of my Eye Card
The new Stampin’ Up! Stamp set “Apple of my Eye” is a cute one!! It has these adorable pieces of fruit (very trendy to use fruit right now!) and then some sayings in a fun font. At our team playdate, one of the members on my team, Marsha Lavoie, of…
Timeless Texture for a Shabby Chic Look
I love this new stamp set "Timeless Texture" with its random pieces that can be used for backgrounds and adds to other stamp sets. I especially like the stamp that looks like a coffee or tea cup stain (goes well with my favourite "Nice Cuppa" stamps). But the stamps in…
Nice Cuppa Tea Card
Have I mentioned yet how happy I am to have “A Nice Cuppa“, the tea set, in the catalogue. I’m a big BIG tea drinker and I love being able to make these cute cards. And it is even more fun to have matching dies to cut out the stamps…
Let’s Talk Stampin’ Up! Colour
Every year Stampin’ Up! brings out 5 new “In-Color”s in the Catalogue and 5 colours retire. This year we will say goodbye to these colours: And every year, the colours (inks, papers & ribbons) sell out before the end of the retirement period. If these colours are on your favourite…
Manly Bear Hugs
I admit, when I saw the “Bear Hugs” stamp set in the Stampin’ Up Occasions Catalogue, it wasn’t my style, but this card is just so cute, I’m changing my mind. I got the card from the Stampin’ Up! Canadian manager, Dale Hampshire to say thanks for the work I…
Shabby Chic Quick Birthday Card
I love how versatile the the “Number of Years” stamp set, from the Stampin’ Up! Occasions Catalogue is for making quick and easy Birthday cards. I got this card from Sonya van Stee, a demonstrator on my team from St. Catherines, Ontario. I love how she used the Shabby chic…
21st Birthday
Oh to be 21 again! Hey I'd settle for a 29th birthday. Love this "Number of Years" stamp set from Stampin' Up! that lets you add an exact age or number (there is anniversary stamp too) to your cards. And you can cut out the numbers, like on this card,…