Purple Velvet Nightscape card technique

I was so taken with the gorgeous sample on page 16 of the new 2020-2021 Stampin' Up catalog (request one! Lyssa@songofmyheartstampers.com) that I just HAD to see if I could recreate it at home. It worked! And it doesn't even take super fancy supplies to make, either. Be warned, though–it's messy! Blackberry Bliss ink is …

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Will you be getting this or that card from me? Jar of Flowers

Will you be getting this card from me? I made a bunch of these beauties for my Class of the Month Club participants in June. When they choose to play along for the month, they always get a handstamped "Lyssa original" in the mail using the featured set of the month, along with their free …

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Tasteful Touches: Free Printable Idea Sheet

I've been having SO much fun with my new Tasteful Touches stamp set! To be perfectly honest, I really wanted the dies and almost didn't order the bundle, but I am so glad I went ahead and got both, because I LOVE this gorgeous rose and how easy it is to build a background, middle …

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Easy Out of the Box Ornate Thanks Ideas

I've got thank you cards on the to-do list this week! Dan needs graduation gift thank-yous, and I'm more than a big behind on some expressions of appreciation, myself. I've been playing with my new Ornate Thanks stamp set and looking for out-of-the-box ways to use it. I love how this one turned out! I …

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Quick postage stamp collage card with video

I made this card and it was so sweet I turned around and made a quick video while I still had all the supplies out. The Posted for You stamp set and punch bundle are a definite highlight in the new Stampin' Up catalog for easy, fast cards that still look really great.   Misty …

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Posted with love!

A sweet new stamp set and punch bundle has caught my eye! Posted for You is a brand new set designed to look like postage stamps, with a fun Rectangular Postage Stamp punch. I love the cute samples made with it in the new 2020-2021 Stampin' Up catalog, so I sat down and made them …

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