Contest Winners! CQS #5

Ambitious project here for an amateur blogger–I’m going to attempt to post all 29 entries in my Convention Quality Swap from splitcoaststampers.com. This is a Stampin’ Up demonstrator-only swap that was started by me after Convention 2007 and is in its fifth round. As you can see, the quality of the work is exceptional! These …

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Fantastic Fall 10-10-10 Event

I’m trying something new and giving you all a sneak peek of the ten cards we will be making this Saturday! Hopefully it won’t be too intimidating. : ) I know in the past it has taken most of you a lot longer than ten minutes to make each one, and I have REALLY tried …

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2-5-7-10 Boxes

At the request of Kim R.–Enjoy this QUICK project! 2-5-7-10 Boxes are SO simple! They get their name from the scoring lines on an 8.5×11 sheet of cardstock, and they really take about five minutes to stamp and assemble. I used Lovely Lilac CS and ink, Whisper White Craft ink and narrow Grosgrain, and the …

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Ghiradelli Chocolate Purses

I’ve been asked to post about these cute little purses, which I developed for last Valentine’s Day. I hold an annual event called the Chocolate Lovers’ Stamp Camp, where all the projects revolve around my favorite food in some way, shape or form. In years past we’ve made lotsavalentines and a variety of treat bags …

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