by Brenda | Jan 10, 2024 | Blog, Birthday, Card Ideas, Technique
Stampin’ Up!’s new Notes of Nature bundle beautifully captures the essence of the great outdoors, allowing you to bring a touch of nature into your creations. The design of the stamps lend them perfectly to the collage technique, which is one of my...
by Brenda | Jan 8, 2024 | Blog, Card Ideas, General Cards, Technique
Stampin’ Up!’s new Perennial Lavender Designer Series Paper (DSP) is simply a hoard-fest waiting to happen! When the paper is so pretty that you can’t bear to use it, a simple card design like this one is the answer. Just a 1 1/2″ x 5...
by Brenda | Dec 21, 2023 | Blog, Technique
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 14, 2023 | Blog, Card Ideas, General Cards, Spring, Technique
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 | Jun 14, 2023 | Card Ideas, Fun Fold, Technique, Wedding
A wedding is a joyous occasion that celebrates the union of two souls embarking on a lifelong journey together. To honor such a momentous event, nothing captures the essence of love and beauty quite like a handmade wedding card. I’m lucky enough to have four...
by Brenda | Mar 15, 2023 | Card Ideas, Technique
Stampin’ Up!’s Blender Pens have been around forever, but for some reason, haven’t been on the top of my list of tools to use! This card from my class last week uses them along with the Decorative Borders stamp set. You can’t believe the...