Make a Mitten

Make a Mitten

Love these mittens and the coordinating punch makes it a snap to cut them out.

I have a feeling that I'm going to use this set and punch a bunch!

Stamp sets: "Make a Mitten" and "Occasions Alphabet"

Punch: Coordinating "Mitten" Builder Punch

Inks: Cherry Cobbler, Island Indigo and Very Vanilla

Papers: Cherry Cobbler, Island Indigo, Very Vanilla and DS Festival of Prints

Embellishments: Cherry Cobbler ribbon (retired) and Rhinestone Basic Jewels

The SU! Holiday catalog is out!!

Click HERE to view online or give me a call for a free copy!!

Frosty Friends

Frosty Friends

On a hot summer day, I'm thinking about snowmen. Frosty Friends to be exact.

Love these guys - they make me smile!

Stamp set: Frosty Friends
Inks: pool party, real red, going gray, lucky limeade, island indigo, white craft (for the embossing)
Paper: whisper white, crumb cake, real red, In Color DS 2011-2013
Embellishments: In Color 2011-2013 brads, white embossing powder

Inspired by: Bada-Bing Paper Crafting

2012-2014 In Color Collection

This card was made using all the 2012-2014 In Color Collection. Love, Love!! And I also love the new ink pads made with foam - who would have thought SU! could actually improve 'em?

Inks and papers: summer starfruit, midnight muse (my favorite), primrose petals, gumball green and raspberry ripple.

Stamp sets: Betsy's Blossoms and Kindness Matters

Punches: Decorative Label and Modern Label

Big Shot: Adorning Accents Folders

Ribbon: gumball green

Happy 4th of July!!

Lovely Letters

I wanted to make a 4th of July card for today but really don't have an appropriate set.

So I turned to my "Lovely Letters" set to create this card! Looks like a celebration!!

Inks and card stock: real red, midnight muse, crumb cake and whisper white

DS paper: summer smooches

Punches: square and scallop trim border

Ribbon : of course! can't do without ribbon; ribbon shown here is retired.

Happy 4th everyone!!

Betsy's Blossoms

Betsy's Blossom

Love the boldness of the colors used for this card! Betsy's Blossoms stamp set is new in the 2012-2013 SU! Catalog! If you don't have your new catalog, give me a call. It's free with a $50 order. No more having to host a workshop to get a free catalog.

Colors are: Riding Hood Red, Basic Gray and Basic Black on Whisper White card stock. Sentiment is from Perfect Punches. Also used - Framed Tulips embossing folder and the large oval punch.

Summer Smooches

Summer Smooches DS paper and the Bright Blossoms stamp set was introduced a month before the new catalog as a sneak peak of all the wonderful new stamp sets, papers, ribbons etc. being introduced in June.

Bright Blossoms Stamp Set

Summer Smooches is a line of coordinating products that work fabulously together! Not only does it include the Summer Smooches DS paper, the Bright Blossoms stamp set but also Summer Smooches designer fabric. Of course SU! has coordinating inks, papers, buttons, ribbon, brads, etc. all to match!

What you need to create this card:

bright blossoms stamp set

summer smooches DS paper

daffodil delight, real read, whisper white papers

real red and island indigo markers

summer smooches ds paper

square lattice embossing folder

1/2" circle punch

daffodil delight seam binding

The Stampin' Up! Catalog Is Here!

Better than ever (I say that every year) but this is truly the best new catalog ever! Why?

2012 - 2013 SU! Catalog

1. Free with a $50 order. No longer do you have to host a workshop to get a free catalog. They are free with your first $50 order!

2. Introduces new and improved stamp pads. Firm foam ink pads are a big improvement over the old felt ink pads. Better coverage of ink for crisp images!

3. All stamp sets are offered in wood and clear - even "Lovely As A Tree"!

4. Five new In Color colors - gumball green, summer starfruit, raspberry ripple, midnight muse and primrose petals.

5. Lots of new stamp sets, DS paper, fabric, Big Shot dies, etc.

Stay tuned for more announcements (including an Open House) and lots of samples!

View the 2012 - 2013 SU! Catalog online.