Category: Cards

  • Perfectly Flat Mixed Background

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    Hello, hello!!!  The focus of today's card is "Perfectly Flat" Perfectly flat cards are also often referred to One Layer Cards. I'm falling in love with flat cards! One Layer Cards can pack a serious "…. THUD!" factor when taking a variety of different aspects or strategies into consideration.  Today's video features a design to showcase…

  • Ink Blending With Masks

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    Today I will share with you a fun way to create colourful, geometric patterns for one layer cards, that I recently learnt from Laura Bassen.   A great thing about this technique is that you can do it using whatever you have on hand.  Check out that great colour! Tips and Tricks to note Any shape…

  • Rainbow Strokes with Flowers

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    Happy Thursday everyone! Card making at it's simplest is a one-layer card.  While one-layer cards are the simplest form of card making, they can also be very intimidating when you go to create them.  Just one layer – no embellishments, no ribbons, no additional printed papers.  How do you create cards without all your favourite…

  • Bye-Bye Stippled Blossoms

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    I've had this stamp set for a long time, and unopened. I recently cracked it open to mount and created this card.  This card is so simple and easy to mass produce also you can view the video tutorial on how I created this card below You can download an updated list of what's available…

  • Bye-Bye Dictionary

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    The Dictionary background stamp set is great addition to your collection.  I love how it just adds a little something to your project, I'm really sad this stamp set is on the retiring list.  Below is an example of how I used this stamp set to add a bit of interest to the front of…

  • Bye-Bye A Round Array

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    Time to say Goodbye to A Round Array Stamp Set, Wooden Elements and Beach House Washi Tape, and I've created this simple gift card set using all three elements on my project.  I love how washi tape can add just a pop of colour to your project, it's so simple to use.  The wooden elements…

  • Bye-Bye Pleasant Poppies

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    Time to say goodbye to Pleasant Poppies Stamp Set, it's a great background stamp set and can be used for almost anything.  Below is my favorite example.  I've embossed my image with White Embossing Powder and coloured some flowers with my Stampin' Write Markers so the image will pop. I've created a video on how…

  • Bye-Bye 2013-2015 In-Colours

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    In-colours go quickly! and we know that as soon as they arrive they have a life span of 2 catalogue years, and they're always the first to go.  Here are a couple of projects I've made using these In-colours.   I have a video to share on how I created this cute little gift box,…

  • So Thankful

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    The Amazing Birthday Stamp set is currently one of my favourites.  It is so simple to use, and so many different things you can create with it.  Today I want to show you one quick and simple card you make using this set. My inspiration for this card today came from the current Stampin' Up…

  • Only a Few days left of the Biggest Promotion of the Year

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    We are having our biggest promotion of the year and there are only a few days left. I wanted to make sure you didn’t miss the opportunity to get our beautiful, exclusive Sale-A-Bration items. I also wanted to share with you a card that  I shared with my newsletter subscribers early March using my favorite…

  • All Occasions Banner Card

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    Looking for a quick and simple all occasions card? Today's project we're using scrap pieces of Designer Paper from the Bights Paper Stacks.   You can view the video tutorial below  

  • Thank you Treat Pouch

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    Do you have an excess amount of Designer Paper that you're not sure what to do with?  Today's project is very simple and quick to mass produce, and it all starts with a 6" x 6" piece of Designer Paper.  Watch the video below as I show you how to create this cute little gift…

  • Washi Tape Note Cards & A Special Offer

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    Have you ever looked through the Stampin' Up! Catalogue and wanted learn how to make some of the project samples?  Well now you can with the "You Can Make It" feature in the catalogue! Today's video we're creating the  project is found on page 147 for the main Catalogue. Featuring "A Round Array" Stamp set you…

  • Monochromatic Thanks & A Special offer

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    I was encouraged by a friend that I should design a card based around a stamp set that is in my stash but unused.  So I accpeted the challenge and went staight to my cupboard of stamps, and pulled out this one  "Stippled Blossom." This Stamp set "Stippled Blossom" is a two-step stamp set where you…

  • I Heart You & A Stampin’ Up! Special

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    Are you still trying to find that perfect card for your someone special this Valentines Day?  Well look no further, I have the perfect one for you and I've created a video tutorial for you so you can create at home in time for Valentines Day this Saturday. I love the simplitity of this card, also…