Category Archives: Video

Joy of Christmas Suite

There are some elements of Christmas cards that I simply can’t resist: green holly, bright red berries, and touches of gold. That’s why my attention was absolutely riveted to the Joy of Christmas Suite in the September-December 2023 Mini Catalog. … Continue reading

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Seasonal Branches: Sending an Abundance of …

When there is a new bundle that offers elements spanning the seasons, I’m usually all in! Seasonal Branches has not disappointed me, although I did have to adjust my design for this May camp card because my first attempt was … Continue reading

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Fresh as a Daisy

I’ve told stampers at camp this week that the Cheerful Daisies bundle was not on my first (or even second) wish list for the 2023-2024 Stampin’ Up! Annual Catalog. I’ll admit I’ve gotten more cautious about those go-ahead-just-add-it-it’s-only-money impulse buys. … Continue reading

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How to make a flip card

Measurements and tips on how to create a flip card like the one in yesterday’s blog post. Simple! If video player does not display below, please copy and paste video URL into your browser address bar.

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Butterfly Brilliance tips

In this video, I’ll show you how I use Butterfly Brilliance as a background stamp — and more! Images (c) Stampin’ Up! If video player does not display below, please copy and paste video URL into your browser address bar.

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Butterfly Brilliance Collection

A look at the stamp set, die set, Designer Series Paper, and Specialty Paper in the Butterfly Brilliance Collection. **Correction: I misspoke when I was talking about the Stampin’ Up! 2021-2022 Annual Catalog! Its effective date is May 4, 2021. … Continue reading

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Blending Brushes

If you love soft blending, but can’t achieve the look with sponging, try the Stampin’ Up! Blending Brushes!

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Watch how stamp pads are made!

I’m pretty sure something about this process will surprise you!

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Stamping in the hole

Creating multiples of images that need to be die cut or punched? Consider this Stamparatus technique! Just how efficient is this? Check back tomorrow to see how quickly I got my stamping done!

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Making a pleated rosette

A pleated rosette, also known as a pleated medallion or lolly, is fun to make and pretty easy, too — it doesn’t really take two people! Use a rosette one to decorate a package or gift bag, or create some … Continue reading

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