by Chrissy | Jun 19, 2018 | Techniques, Tips and Tricks
There are lots of photopolymer stamps in the new Annual catalogue. These transparent stamps are ideal for precise image placement and make two-step stamping a breeze because you can see straight through them. However, you do need to take care of them and there are a... by Chrissy | May 29, 2018 | Background stamps, Birthday, Cards and other projects, Stampin' Up!, Techniques, Tips and Tricks, Top Products, Watercolor Wash
With the release of the 2018-2019 Stampin’ Up ! annual catalogue days away, a few people have asked me “what retiring stamp set will you keep forever ?” How would anyone choose? There are so many gorgeous and fun quirky stamps. For me there is only...
by Chrissy | May 3, 2018 | Cards and other projects, Gift Ideas & off the page projects, Techniques, Tips and Tricks
On January 8th, I shared on social media a glimpse of a mixed-media project that I was working on. Did you see it? In my Facebook post, I promised that as soon as the person I made it for received it, I’d share more photos. Well, I gave the project as a gift...
by Chrissy | Dec 21, 2017 | Christmas, Pop of Paradise, Techniques, Tips and Tricks
Well, it’s the Thursday before Christmas and I am STILL making my last batch of cards. I have to confess… Even though I am an avid card maker, I really suck at sending cards! With only four more sleeps till Christmas day, I still haven’t got all my...
by Chrissy | Dec 12, 2017 | Carols of Christmas, Christmas, Ready for Christmas, Stamps, Techniques, Tips and Tricks
Glimmer paper is adds just a little something extra to a project. Last week I made this card for my stamping friend, Pam. A few of our friends asked “where did you get the lemon lime twist glimmer paper? It matches perfectly!” The answer is simple... by Chrissy | Oct 3, 2017 | Birthday, Cards and other projects, Christmas, Delightful Daisy, Flurry of Wishes, Snowflake Sentiments, Techniques, Tips and Tricks
Projects that have interactive elements that spin or pop are so much fun! Judging by our September “Spring Fling” class, I’m sure that you love interactive projects too! It was an enjoyable #crafternoon creating spinner cards. Some one MAY have been...
