A fall wedding ensemble

My friend Jeri shared the wedding invitation, response card and favors she made for her daughter's wedding this past fall at the area meeting last week. Aren't they lovely? She used the amazing Autumn Splendor set from the Holiday mini catalog and embossed all the leaves in gorgeous fall colors. Here's hoping that set carries …

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What took me so long?

I finally ordered the Lattice die for the Big Shot and now I am just kicking myself for having waited so long. I love it! It looks amazing on cards and scrapbook pages. This is a pretty, springy 5.25×5.25 card I am doing in Big Shot Club and Incredible Cards Club this month. It uses …

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Spring 10-10-10 Saturday

What's a 10-10-10, you ask? Ten different cards, ten minutes each, ten dollars total, ten percent off! Saturday, April 17th from 10:00am-12:00pm, Watertown, WI Fast and fun way to learn ten new layouts, pick up some new color combos, and get your hands on the newest stamps, accessories and papers from Stampin’ Up! Work at …

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While I’m away… monochromatic vintage card

I'm out of town this weekend at the Craftin' Cabin on Lake Koshkonong with seven of my buddies, but I'm scheduling posts in advance so you will not be bereft of inspiration while I am gone! I really like how this card turned out. You know me and monochromatic cards… I am just really drawn …

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A very unlike me kind of card

This card turned out pretty, but very unlike me! When I do the Magic Reinker Spread technique, I usually make a whole sheet-ful of Shimmer White cardstock roses embossed with white, because it's a little messy and they take time to dry. I make several different colors, and then I have roses whenever I need …

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Easy Embossed Birthday Card

I inadvertently WOW'd a bunch of customers at my three workshops this weekend with a technique I didn't know they didn't know! Did YOU know that you can make a Versamark embossing ink cartridge? You sure can! Stampin' Up sells blank cartridges for both sizes of our Stampin' Around wheels. Just get your Versamark reinker …

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