Category Archives: 2020 Aug-Dec Mini

Star

Sometimes, with the excessive holiday food and decorations and music and movies and everything, I need a huge dose of peace. I sit in the living room and let the quiet settle into me. That’s what this card provides. Like … Continue reading

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Pine on snow

This is the slant of the sun in my kitchen in mid-afternoon. Oh, and it’s a dish of the 55 trees I stamped (twice) using the “stamp in the hole” Stamparatus technique I demonstrated in yesterday’s video. And the time … Continue reading

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Giant Year-End Closeout begins today!

Deep savings on August–December 2020 Mini Catalog products start today, with the Giant Year-End Closeout!  Find the closeout list from the August-December 2020 Mini Catalog here. Through January 4, 2021, while supplies last, you have the opportunity to score savings … Continue reading

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Poinsettia JOY

This was the first card I designed for November’s Holiday Stamp-a-Stack to Go. Because participants were not required to have the featured stamp set, the retiring Wrapped in Christmas, if I could create a card just with die cuts, so … Continue reading

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Get ready for the Giant Year-End Closeout!

Yes, we’re barely a week into December, but it’s time to prepare to move on! Stampin’ Up!’s effort to clean their shelves signals our opportunity to get the August-December 2020 Mini Catalog products we missed — some with savings of … Continue reading

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Thank you in scraps

The other day my husband asked me for some thank-you cards. Of course, I have some in the card box, but they were not quite right for the guys who worked so hard to clean up the cemetery after a … Continue reading

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NOEL pleated rosette garland

Here’s the finished project I showed you in yesterday’s video. This is the mirror in our front hall. It’s plastic! It fit perfectly in the dining room of our last house and immediately found a home here, against this silver-gray … Continue reading

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Wrapped In Christmas: The Joy of the Season

Perhaps you were as shocked as I was when Stampin’ Up! retired its standard Glimmer Paper. Especially after it was reintroduced with no flaking and easier cutting, I thought it would live forever. Alas, no. So I needed to come … Continue reading

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Gnome for the Holidays: Gift card holder

As promised, here are the measurements and tips for the gift card holder in last Wednesday’s video. There weren’t any errors in the video, but I think it sounded like I may have been hitting the eggnog a bit early … Continue reading

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Wrapped In Christmas: Noel

Here is another card designed by Jennifer Taylor for our October Holiday Stamp-a-Stack to Go. I love this sentiment. “Noel” is a simple, beautiful word, and I like that it is stitched here. Creating a peek-a-boo window to show off … Continue reading

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