Category Archives: Spring

Wreath Builder

I love to use a wreath on cards — typically at least one of my Jingle Jump designs uses a wreath. I like the wreath die from last year’s Holiday Catalog, but I love the Wreath Builder set of dies … Continue reading

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The spring mantel

A couple of years ago we painted the unattractive brick fireplace and room-darkening paneling in our family room. It’s on the north side of the house and could get kind of gloomy in the winter. What a difference it made! … Continue reading

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Timeless Tulips: Laser-Cut Card

In December I held a special camp after which, in theory, participants would have a gift appropriate for someone on their list. I’m not sure how many of the Laser-Cut Cards & Tin gifts actually ended up in the hands … Continue reading

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Daisies, old and new

I took the opportunity last month to treat stampers to a sneak peek of a stamp set new in the Stampin’ Up! 2019-2020 Annual Catalog. If you’re thinking that punched daisy isn’t new, well you’re right — what’s new is … Continue reading

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First Frost: All the Best

As happy as I am to see new Stampin’ Up! products on the horizon (less than two weeks!), I’m relieved that some of my favorites are returning in the upcoming Annual Catalog. Case in point: First Frost. This red rubber … Continue reading

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Only 872 tiny bits of paper

That’s my estimate of what needs to be brushed or poked out of a piece of card stock that’s been cut with the new Stampin’ Up! Stitched Lace die, available June 4. Here’s what the paper looks like after the … Continue reading

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Stamp Review Crew: Incredible Like You

You can’t know just how happy I am to be part of the first Stamp Review Crew blog hop of May — it has been months since I have been able to participate! As a reminder, the Stamp Review Crew … Continue reading

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Happy Spring Bunny

After being in freezing cold, slushy Minneapolis last weekend and returning to 8.5″ of snow at home, I am happy that — just maybe — we have turned the corner into spring at last! This little sweetie is also happy. … Continue reading

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