I met a stamper this week who said that she gets frustrated with finding the perfect background paper, and I told her that I often stamp my own background paper and this was met with a blank stare, followed by, "Huh?" There is nothing like seeing it for ...

Earlier today, I posted a card using these Layered Circle Flowers and promised you a video tutorial on how to create these.  And I am excited to share this video with you!  Be sure to leave me a comment letting me know what you think.  (Do you ...

One of my favorite things that I learned at Stampin' Up!'s Convention was how to make these Layered Circle Flowers, I am not sure if they have an official name, but that is what I am calling them, Layered Circle Flowers.  These are incredibly easy to ...

Another convention with Stampin' Up! has come and gone.  I love attending convention because it always inspires me to play and mix things up!  Are you wondering what I mean by that? A long time ago, my Paramedic instructor told me this, "If ...

Saturday, August 4, 2012 @ Kids 'R' Kids15111 Avery Ranch Blvd, Austin, 78717   Ages: 12 and upRegistration ends July 26th Back by popular demand, my Christmas in August Stamp Camp is right around the corner. Get a jump start on your Christmas ...

Have you gotten the Reason to Smile stamp set yet from Stampin' Up!?  It is such a bright and fun stamp set - and I feel that anytime we get to stamp is automatically another Reason to Smile. No one else is awake at my house and that is the ONLY reason I ...

I am putting the finishing touches on my VIP July Scrapbook class and I am in LOVE with the DSP we will be using!  There is nothing like working with new DSP - it is just too fun to play with new goodies! Not an I Teach Stamping VIP Member?  Curious as ...

Monochromatic layouts can have a great result, when doing monochromatic cards, I start with the simple layout and choose a simple stamp set, such as the Four Frames stamp set from Stampin' Up! Today's card started with a Marina Mist mist background and ...