by Brenda | Dec 22, 2023 | Blog, Card Ideas, General Cards, Winter
Stampin’ Up!’s new Perennial Postage stamp set is sure to be a winner! It has 10 versatile sentiments, most with mixed fonts to make them pretty enough to use on most any style card. You KNOW you’ll be seeing lots of card samples using them! This...
by Brenda | Dec 21, 2023 | Blog, Tips & Techniques
Stamping with blending brushes can be a creative and enjoyable way to add depth and dimension to your projects. Here’s a list of tips to help you make the most out of stamping with blending brushes: Choose the Right Brushes: Select blending brushes with soft,...
by Brenda | Dec 20, 2023 | Blog, Card Ideas, General Cards
The new Enduring Beauty bundle from Stampin’ Up! has a set of coordinating masks! This exciting new product gives a whole new way to color and shade your stamped image. I just couldn’t wait to break open all the packaging and give it a whirl! This card...
by Brenda | Dec 14, 2023 | Blog, Card Ideas, General Cards, Spring, Tips & Techniques
Stampin’ Up! will be offering a new tool – a BRAYER – in the new January-April 2024 mini catalog! It’s actually not new, but rather returning from a long hiatus. There are LOTS of things that can be done with a brayer, but the one technique...
by Brenda | Dec 11, 2023 | Card Ideas, Blog, General Cards
I’ve always valued a hug, so “sending hugs” is the perfect sentiment for a card for really any occasion! A common phrase in the cardmaking world is “A card is hug in an envelope” or something to that effect. So I took a minute to look up...
by Brenda | Dec 3, 2023 | Blog, Card Ideas, Holidays
There’s a new Hanukkah stamp set this season: Celebrate the Miracle stamp set from Stampin’ Up! I needed a few more Hanukkah cards this year, although I have already made several dozen. So tonight, I whipped up this one in minutes using this new set. I...
