Tuesday’s Tips & Techniques – Stamped Embossed Backgrounds

Tuesday, November 17, 2015 Before I tell you about today’s card I want to update you on some Stampin’ news.  I just returned from Dallas TX where I attended a new Stampin’ Up! event called OnStage.   I have seen the upcoming Occasions catalog as well as the Sale-a-bration brochure and I’m so excited!!!!   Read More

Team Members take on the Faux Rainbow Technique

Friday, October 6, 2015 Last month during my team meeting I showed the girls my Faux Rainbow technique and they all made a background piece and stamped the sentiment using the Rainbow Technique. I instructed them to take it home and make something with it and bring it back. Well last night was my meeting Read More

Tuesday’s Tips & Techniques – Sparkled Spritzed Watercolor Background

Tuesday, October 3, 2015 Today’s Tuesday’s Tips & Techniques card is a twist from last week’s card. The background was done the same but the twist comes in with the stamping. I used the Wonderland stamp set from the Holiday catalog and stamped it in Garden Green and then embossed it using Iridescent Ice embossing Read More

Tuesday’s Tips & Techniques – Faux Rainbow Stamping Technique

Tuesday, October 20, 2015 Today’s card was done using a faux Rainbow Technique. You may or may not have seen Stampin’ Up!s video tutorial called the Rainbow Stamping. Here it is if you haven’t seen it yet: I did the Rainbow Stamping technique just like they showed in the video; but thought it was a Read More

Tuesday’s Tips & Techniques – Embossed Scenic Backgrounds

Tuesday, September 15, 2015 This month I’m featuring the Embossing Folders and every Tuesday in September I’m going to show you different ways to use the folders. Today’s Tips & Techniques is what I’m calling the Embossed Scenic Background. I used the Woodland Textured Impressions Embossing Folder and created a scenic background with a brayer Read More

Stampin’ Up! Remarkable You!

Saturday, September 5, 2015 Last month during our Red Hot Stampers team meeting Christi (one of my team members)did a demonstration using Crystal Effects, Reinker and glitter. She used the Remarkable You stamp set and issued a challenge for everyone. She gave us a sample of the technique and said I want you to create Read More