Christmas Cardinal

Christmas Cardinal

by | Dec 10, 2020 | Paper Pumpkin, Sketch Challenge, Stamping

I recently shared a batch of cards that I created from an older Paper Pumpkin kit. Those cards were exactly as designed in the kit – super simple and quick with some wow! For this card I used a portion of the November 2019 kit and used it as an element on this...
2020 Year End Closeout

2020 Year End Closeout

by | Dec 7, 2020 | Announcements, Stamping

It is so hard to believe that we’re approaching time to say goodbye to the August – December mini catalog. The passing of time has been really hard for me to detect this year since every day feels so much like every other. So it is especially shocking to...
Poinsettia Promise

Poinsettia Promise

by | Dec 5, 2020 | Color Combo, Sketch Challenge, Stamping, Techniques

Every time that Stampin’ Up! offers a Poinsettia stamp set, I always end up buying it. These are like two-fer stamp sets for me. 1 – I admit it, I’m a flower stamp gal, so poinsettia stamps check that box for me. 2 – they are a Christmas set,...
One Less UFO

One Less UFO

by | Dec 2, 2020 | Paper Pumpkin, Stamping

In the quilting world there is a term for those projects that you’ve started, but never quite finished; it is called UFO for UnFinished Object. I have a bunch of quilts at various states of completion, but in my stamping life I have a few, too. This Paper...
Gleaming Ornaments

Gleaming Ornaments

by | Nov 30, 2020 | Stamping

I followed an interesting path to creating this card. I started looking through an old PaperCrafts magazine sketch book that I purchased years ago. My initial mission was to find a design for the December batch of birthday cards for our church card ministry. I flagged...