by Brenda | May 15, 2025 | Card Ideas, Fun Fold, General Cards, Spring, Summer, Technique
I just LOVE the new Florals in Bloom DSP! When trying to decide what card to share in my Quick Class this week, I noted that I had some leftover “card guts” – unmade kits from previous card classes. The Granny Apple Green base and fun fold from this...
by Brenda | Nov 20, 2024 | Card Ideas, Christmas, Fun Fold, Holidays, Seasonal, Technique, Winter
I began a class last week which featured a pop-up card like this, and right away I saw myself using the Merriest Trees dies to recreate it! Plus, the design was simple and so impressive. I knew it would be perfect for my next Quick Class. Some of the great features of...
by Brenda | Nov 14, 2024 | Blog, Card Ideas, Fall, Seasonal, Technique, Thank you, Thanksgiving
Thanks for hopping by for the Stampers Dozen Blog Hop where our theme this month is gratitude. With Thanksgiving coming up, now is a great time to focus on being thankful. I know I make a LOT of thank you cards all year long, but I really do try to focus on gratitude...
by Brenda | Sep 12, 2024 | Blog, Card Ideas, Fall, Halloween, Technique
Stampin’ Up! has a new scrapbooking line and it’s not just for scrapbooking! The Halloween Spells DSP and stickers make quick and easy cards and I just can’t stop because it is so much fun. ***Check out the new scrapbooking online catalog here***...
by Brenda | Sep 1, 2024 | Blog, Fall, Technique
We are so very excited to announce the return of scrapbooking supplies to the Stampin’ Up! line-up! With the “absorption” of Close to My Heart (CTMH – a now-defunct scrapbooking company, once our competitor), we are bringing in a whole lot of new options. And...
by Brenda | Aug 28, 2024 | Blog, Card Ideas, Floral, Summer, Technique, Template, Thank you
This being the final “official” week of summer, I just had to reach for my aptly named Summer Splash cardstock. It’s one of the 2024-2026 In Colors and my current favorite. However, I hardly use it! That changed today. For my Quick Class Live, I was...