One of my favorite quotes is "A room without books is like a house without windows". (Actually, the real quote, by Horace Mann, is "A house without books is like a room without windows", but I like my version! Our kids say they grew up in a library. The gift of reading is not taken […]
Extra-Large Scallop Circle Punch
Cutting a line between each scallop and then folding over the edges give this flower plenty of dimension. To make the leaf with all the veins, use the Large Oval Punch, fold the piece the long way and run it through the Crimper. The rhinestone brad and the circle stamp from Artistic Etchings finishes the […]
Uncharted Territory
This brightly colored card, made by Carol Nordquist, is one of my favorite swaps from convention. It is one of the cards we made at my Stamp-a-Stack last weekend and everyone loved it! all images SU! 2010 Supplies: Uncharted Territory 2010(#116952 w $19.95, #120456 c 414.95) Top Note (#113463 $21.95) Tempting Turquoise (#102067) […]
Baby Bundle
all images SU! 2010 Isn’t this an adorable baby card? Kathleen Hopperstad made this card using the Baby Bundle stamp set (#118525 w $27.95, #120576 c #19.95), the Scallop Trim Border Punch (#118402, $15.95) and Marina Mist Cardstock (#119682, $6.95). Notice the Bitty Buttons (#118761, $3.95) heart shaped clear button used as a special […]
more Perfect Punches
A couple more samples with the Perfect Punches stamp set. Each word stamp in the set co-ordinates with one of the punches. I have already used this set a lot! all images SU! 2010 all images SU! 2010 Perfect Punches (24.95 w, 17.95 c) is a set of 6 word stamps which fit with the […]
Perfect Punches, Its the Thought
The Stampin’ Up! convention was amazing as always! This is one of the cards I made for the swapping. I love the Perfect Punches set. For this card, I stamped the Happy Birthday, punched it out with the large oval punch and attached in on the side! No card stock wasted! all images SU! […]
Artistic Etchings
Another of my favorite new stamp sets is Artistic Etchings (18.95 wood mounted, 14.95 wood mounted). all images SU! 2010 This card was one of 10 quick cards we made at my June Fine Line gathering (down line group). I love the simplicity of the design. River Rock and Early Espresso make a great color […]
Because I Care
Have you see the beautiful new catalog yet? If you don’t have a copy yet, you can get one from me for only a $5 shipping charge! Email me at ktstamp@usinternet.com to request that. With the big Color Renovation, you might be wondering how to incorporate new colors into what you already own. For some […]