by Andrea | Jul 12, 2018 | Sketch Challenge, Stamping
This was the simpler card that the Essex stamp club created at the June meeting. I wanted to try out a monochromatic theme, and the ladies really enjoyed the color combination that I put together. The new color Mango Melody is a perfect middle color between Pumpkin...
by Andrea | Jun 29, 2018 | Sketch Challenge, Stamping
This was the more complicated card that we made at the Essex stamp club meeting earlier this month. A couple of the ladies were considering this stamp set, so I was able to give them an opportunity to play before buying. This card did take us a while because there are...
by Andrea | Jun 26, 2018 | Stamping
When I first opened the catalog at the OnStage event that I attended in Savannah Georgia in April 2016, this orchid set was the very first thing that caught my eye. I kept getting drawn back to it, and I just had to point it out to a couple of friends that were...
by Andrea | May 31, 2018 | Stamping
This card features the “impossible fold” that is all over the internet right now. A company out of the UK shared a video a couple of months ago and card makers have jumped all over it and adapted the idea for different sizes. I happened across one of...
by Andrea | May 30, 2018 | Stamping
I’m definitely dating myself with the title of this post. Do you remember the old ad where a woman was de-stressing after a long day by using “Calgon”? Well, I think it would be so much better to actually get away and this lovely island scene is...
by Andrea | May 29, 2018 | Announcements, Sketch Challenge, Stamping
For the month of May, Stampin’ Up! is offering tiered bundles that feature products from a suite in the new catalog. I created this card for the Essex stamp club group so that they could see a small sampling of products in this special bundle offer. The DSP...