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I somewhat organized my stamping area and so I thought I would take some pictures before it got disorganized again. Above is my stamping desk and shelves, all from IKEA. I used IKEA’s wood dvd holders to hold my ink pads, IKEA’s pot holder racks for my punches, and IKEA baskets for other stamping items….
I saw this great Valentine’s Day Treat Cylinder on Dianne’s website here and decided to try them out. The following pictures and directions are hers from her blog: Start with two bottoms from the Sizzix Baskets & Blooms die. Then, cut a piece of Acetate (also called a transparency or a window sheet), to 6 1/4″ wide…
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This is the last project we made at my New Catalog Open House, a Chocolate Pull Treat. The directions can be found here. I used a 6×6 piece of cardstock instead of 6×7 so that I could get 4 pieces out of a 12×12 piece of cardstock. Recipe: Stamps: Love You Much Paper: Candy Lane DSP, Riding…
This is another card that we made last night at my New Catalog Open House. I enjoyed showing off the Petal Pizzaz and Raspberry Tart paper. I love how this stamp fits the scallop punch. For the petals, I used the small oval punch. After I punched them out, I just trimmed the point of the…
This is one of the cards that we made at my New Catalog Open House. I saw it in Stampin’ Success, Stampin’ Up!’s newsletter. It is 4 1/4″ x 4 1/4″. I love the new emosslits dies that emboss and cut out the images. They are so fun! I also used the new eyelet border…
I’ve received a few more awards this past week. I received the Proximity Award from Tracy. Blogs who receive the Proximidade Award invest and believe in PROXIMITY – nearness in space, time and relationships. They are exceedingly charming. These kind bloggers aim to find and be friends. They are not interested in prizes or…
This is one of the projects by Jessica we did at our meeting last week that I promised to show you. It is super cute and easy to create the ribbon flower. You start by punching a hole in the middle and at the end of each petal. You thread the ribbon through the center…
Happy Chinese New Year! It’s the year of the Ox. To celebrate I made some paper lanterns. They are super easy to make and fun to decorate with! I used real red textured cardstock for the first one. I stamped some images from the Eastern Influence stamp set in basic gray randomly on the paper. For this…