Modern Christmas in elegant black & white

I do love a good monochromatic card! Especially when it’s black, white and GOLD! And wow, are the new Modern Christmas papers absolutely gleaming with it. I did an entire hour’s presentation focused on the Modern Christmas suite at our most recent stamp camp (PDF available in My Layout Library!) and had to share a …

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What I made with my Suite Sampler: Peaceful Garden

I had SUCH a great time making the inspiration projects for the final Suite Sampler shipment that it almost made me change my mind about discontinuing the program! For years and years I’ve been taking one suite a month and making about 20 projects with it to show how much can be done from a …

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Fall Events at Embellish! 2025

Friday, October 17th: Still MORE Fancy Folds! 6:30 p.m. Make two each of six different fancy folds cards! Your friends will be totally impressed! Designs range from easy to intricate. $30 per person, RSVP by the 15th. Register & attend with a “new-to-Embellish” friend and get a free card for both of you! Monday & …

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5 Reasons to join Stampin’ Up this month!

Well, for starters, there’s a sale! Woot woot! it’s always a great time to join Stampin’ Up, but even more so when there is a SALE on the Starter Kit! For the month of October 2025 you can get the Starter Kit for just $35–that’s less than HALF PRICE! And it comes with $125 worth …

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Christmas Club card designs

If you are local to Watertown, WI, and free on October 20th or 21st, I hope you’ll consider coming to play with us at Christmas Club! I make four different designs (last month’s cards shown above) and we make ten total handmade holiday cards and envelopes. Classes are at 6:30 p.m. Monday/Tuesday or 1:30 p.m. …

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Last Chance for the 12×12 cardstock Two Tone Mega Share!

Wanting to try the amazing new Two-Tone Cardstock from Stampin’ Up? Not sure which colors would be the most useful to get first? Well, now you don’t have to choose! I’m offering a one-time MEGA SHARE of every single color of 12×12 Two Tone Cardstock for just $50 total!! You’ll get a full, un-cut 12×12 …

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