For the first time I have done a photo step-by-step on how to make these pins. In the past I have done a video (seen here) which is about 20 minutes long, but it you need a 'quicker fix' feel free to download the step by step (click on the graphic below). The bells and 'holly & berry' images are from the 'Bells & Boughs' stamp set from Stampin' Up!'s Holiday Mini Catalog which is only ... View Post
Archives for November 2010
Peaceful Season Debossed Christmas Card
I am TRULY sorry that this awesome Level 2 hostess set 'Peaceful Season' from the Holiday Mini Catalog will likely not be back again (hostess sets usually aren't). I would take this as your excuse to go nuts and spend $300 in Stampin' Up! products just to get it (don't worry, your husband told me it's okay, remember he did that 'weekend' thing with the guys so fair is fair, LOL!). This is ... View Post
Tags Til Christmas Embossed Christmas Card
This layered and embossed Christmas card has a lot of detail but is deceptively easy to make assembly line style. Of course you need your Sizzix Big Shot... (I can't live without it) I used the new Northern Flurry embossing folder on the background vanilla and of course the jumbo snowflake die. And as a 'paper savings' trick, the gold strip above and below the designer paper down the middle, ... View Post
Bells & Boughs Victorian Christmas Card
Okay, here's another reason not to miss my Fall Rubber Stamp Festival each year! This year, the set was 'Bells & Boughs' and all projects featured that and the 'Deck the Halls' designer series paper from the Stampin' Up! Holiday mini catalog. This was one of the four projects. I am absolutely in LOVE with the new 'Crumb Cake' paper and ink! Doesn't it look fabulous with those ... View Post
Online Purchase Gift for November
Enjoy my November online purchase 'Class to Go' gift featuring the set 'Welcome Christmas.' This 34 page PDF of step-by-step instructions for four card styles and a unique card box is yours for your online order of $50 or more (US only). The sets and accessories are not included, however your purchase of those things will earn you the PDF! Sets: Welcome Christmas, Four the ... View Post
Royal Blog Tour this Friday
This Friday, November 5th the Royal Blog Tour will again grace the blogosphere. You will have a 'starting' point on one blog and click through for awesome creative ideas from some of the most talented stamping women out there! I am sorry to have missed being part of this tour this time, however I will definitely be on it in the spring. Click the graphic below for more information and to take ... View Post