Author Archives: admin

I am back…

By | August 25, 2013

Hi Stampers I really haven’t been anywhere but my laptop was being held hostage at the Apple store for 10 days.  Prior to that it was 6+ days of phone service with Apple Care.    The problem has been fixed and it is working beautifully.    I learned my lesson from years ago and have… Read More »

Missing my Laptop

By | February 15, 2015

Hi Stampers This is a non Stamping post today.     My laptop got sick 🙁 and has been at the Apple Dr since early last week.    Wow.. I didn’t realize how much I depend on it.      I usually have it on my desk when I make cards… it is fully of… Read More »

Crosses of Hope

By | August 25, 2013

Hi Stampers Today’s card fits the bill in a couple of my quests…… 1) use up old card stock and 2) produce some Classic, blinged up Confirmation, Baptism, Communion cards. Stamp Set – Crosses of Hope (retired as of 31 May 2013 – so you can still get yours). Card stock – Pretty in Pink… Read More »

Patterned Occasions

By | August 25, 2013

Hi Stampers I have another Baby card to show you.    This stamp is from Sale-a-Bration 2013 but you could easily reproduce the card using any image.   The sentiment is from Teeny Tiny Wishes.    The card base is Sahara Sand (it might be my new favourite colour).  The blue card is Marina Mist… Read More »

With Sympathy

By | August 25, 2013

Hi Stampers Did you know that the First Edition Specialty paper is retiring?.   Yes, you read that right.    It is a great “background” paper and I will miss it.   However, Stampin’ Up! are giving us a Background Stamp called “Dictionary” that will hopefully fill the need.    Here is a Sympathy Card… Read More »

Hello Baby

By | August 25, 2013

Hi Stampers, I was in need of Baby Cards and wanted something different.  Isn’t this cute?    Of course I am using up old card stock (retired a few years ago).   The stamp set, Fox and Friends, is also retired…. but you get the idea.    I am showing you so many projects using… Read More »

Here Comes the Bride.. and Groom

By | September 2, 2013

Hi stampers This style of wedding card is all over the blog-o-sphere… and it has been around a while.   I can’t believe that I am just getting around to making one.     I love cards that are different and this fits the bill. Thanks for stopping by, Elizabeth, Your Stampin’ Up! Demonstrator  

Oh Whale….

By | September 2, 2013

Hi Stampers If you love this stamp set and co-ordinating Clearlits Die, you have until 31 May to pick it up.   Both items are in the Spring Mini Catalogue. Oh Whale:  Item 129132, $20.95 (clear) or 129139, $27.95 (wood). Happy Whale Clearlits Die:  Item 129403, $9.95 I also used the Color Spritzer Tool (retired… Read More »

New Keurig K-Cup…. Yum, Yum, Yum

By | September 2, 2013

Hi Stampers This has nothing to do with stamping, but really want to share my “new find”.    Stampers that come to my Club and Classes know that I love my Cuisinart Keurig Brewer.  Despite sometimes acting up, if I ever had to replace it, I would buy another one, without question.    So what… Read More »

Bow Tie Birthday Card

By | February 15, 2015

Hi Stampers… Now isn’t this simple?   You could change it up for “Father’s Day”.   There are no frills, flowers or buttons.   Just a simple bow tie and sentiment. A perfect clean card for the man in your life.     This is another card inspired from Stampin’ Up!’s new catalogue.    The… Read More »