Author Archives: Debra Burgin

Cutest Cows: Holy Cow

Nothing says “holy cow!” like the triplet on this card, I’d say — especially when one of the images offers the recipient a little fun. Have you used wobblers yet in your card making? These plastic springs are relatively flat … Continue reading

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Cutest Cows: It’s Your Special Day

This is a set that lives up to its name! These cows are indeed cute, with several different faces and body positions. Some images will need to be fussy cut, or use them to build a two-dimensional scene. It looks … Continue reading

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Sweetly Scripted: Happy Anniversary

Do you save cards you have been given, even if they are not handmade? I do, especially when the design is so intriguing, and I think, “I could make something like that!” Such was the case with a card that … Continue reading

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Leaf Collection: Happy Birthday

Last week was a whirlwind of new catalog fun as I prepared for the Host AppreciationOpen Houses. Because I didn’t receive the bulk of my items for the gatherings until 7:30 p.m. on Friday, you can believe I did some … Continue reading

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Allow me to introduce …

… the Stampin’ Up! 2024-2025 Annual Catalog! After you pour yourself another cup of coffee or tea, click this cover image to open a pdf version. Then we’ll talk a bit! First, a few tips for enjoying this publication: I … Continue reading

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Starter Kit Special (May 1-31)

Sweet! During the month of May 2024, Stampin’ Up! has a fantastic offer for anyone who becomes a demonstrator! Join my team and receive FOUR brand new In Color products in your Starter Kit at no additional cost. These products … Continue reading

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Bird’s Eye View — is it in the new catalog?

What a birdbrain I am! Somehow I thought Bird’s Eye View was retiring tomorrow. So I made sure to create one more project using this most adorable set of birds: Happily, I was wrong. Here is the card I made … Continue reading

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Zany Zoo: Happy Birthday to You

Stampers at April stamp camps heard me admit that creating this card was the first time I had inked the set. I hate when that happens: I find a set/bundle irresistible, yet somehow I do resist it! Will I ever … Continue reading

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Filled with Happiness: Zesty Birthday

The retiring Filled with Happiness photopolymer stamp set and Modern Oval punch are a match made in stamping heaven! I’m happy the punch is not retiring, as it is so useful as a substitute for a tag (that is, in … Continue reading

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Cheerful Daisies: Brightest Birthday

It’s way past time for me to get back to posting cards, I think, so I have dusted off the spreadsheet I use to manage my blog posts and resumed. It’s not that I haven’t had anything to show (or … Continue reading

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