by Andrea | May 14, 2019 | Stamping
I was so sad to hear the news yesterday that Doris Day has passed away. Her movies were “oldies” when I was growing up, but I do remember watching a few of them on TV as classics. I always had the sense that her image was “the wholesome girl next...
by Andrea | May 7, 2019 | Stamping, Tutorials
The first panel of the never-ending card. For the April meeting of the Essex stamp club, we worked on one more complicated card (instead of doing 2 as is usual). One of the members had requested to learn about the “never-ending” card, so I took this...
by Andrea | Apr 28, 2019 | Sketch Challenge, Stamping
For a few months now I have been meeting up with some ladies from our church to create birthday cards that are sent for the birthday card ministry. A group of amazing, big-hearted women have been sending birthday greetings for years to the adults in our church. I...
by Andrea | Apr 18, 2019 | Big Shot Ideas, Stamping, Techniques
The stamping blog-o-sphere has been all abuzz with the “floating frame” technique. This card is my first attempt. Actually it took me 3 tries at this design to get something that I was happy with. A brilliant non-Stampin’ Up! You Tuber shared a video...
by Andrea | Apr 16, 2019 | Announcements, Stamping
I was just at the OnStage event on Saturday, and all of us lucky demo attendees got our copy of the new catalog. Squeee! There is much to be excited about, but I won’t torment you with that yet since you can’t get the products until June. But…...
by Andrea | Mar 28, 2019 | Sketch Challenge, Stamping
In my previous post I shared a card that I’ll be making with a group of folks on my upcoming trip to Charlotte, NC. This is the Easter card that the group will be creating. I have to say that I really like how this card turned out! The side panels use pieces of...