Brightest Glow Christmas Lights

Over the years I’ve been with Stampin’ UP! there have been many many snowflake stamps and dies, but I have to say, the snowflake in the Christmas Lights bundle is the most beautiful ever. The detail of the stamp alone is amazing but when paired with the two dies, one…

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Color & Contour

Happy Almost Christmas Day! I bet you are tired of seeing holiday cards. Me too, even though those are my favorite kind of cards to make. Today I’m sharing a super springy-looking card featuring products from the annual catalog as well as new products from the upcoming Jan-Jun mini. Color…

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Hand Penned Feel Better Card

Sometimes a lot of layers on a card can be daunting, but other times, it adds just the right amount of interest and background to the focal feature. My Hand Penned card today is a CASe (copy and share everything or Creatively and selectively edit) of my leader Brian King.…

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Peaceful Place

What is your favorite place to getaway? Ours is our cabin in Northwestern Pennsylvania. The cabin in the Peaceful Cabin stamp set is much fancier than our cabin but it still reminds me of being there. I made this card for a friend having surgery this week. I hope he…

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Black and White Stitched Leaves

Stitched Leaves

I don’t think you can ever go wrong with Black and White….in clothing or in cards and when paired with Stitched Leaves, the result is wonderful. I wanted a quick card, but obviously one that was pleasant to look at for an upcoming class I’m hosting. I hadn’t yet used…

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Whiskey Business Man Card

If you have men in your life who enjoy a shot of whiskey on occasion then a Man Card with the Whiskey Business stamp set should be your new best stamp.  There are lots of Whiskey drinkers in my family – not me, I hate the stuff – so Whiskey…

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Lasting Elegance Peony

Prized Peony

I’ve said this before, Peony’s are my very favorite flower.  Fortunately, because we have a new Prized Peony stamp and die set I can see my favorite Peony any time I want.  Today I have paired the large image from Prized Peony along with the die cut set from Lasting…

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Perfect Peacock for Mother’s Day

Stampin Up Perfect Peacock AverysOwlery.com

I have learned that almost any image can be used for almost any occasion.  Take today’s card.  I discovered a technique and decided to try it out.  I selected Perfect Peacock as my test.  I was so thrilled with the result I finished the card and made it into a…

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