Christmas is so much fun. It’s the warm feeling that you get from being with family, the fabulous smiles of the children’s faces and of course, what would Christmas be without the Christmas Tree, the Gingerbread cookies or the Candy … Continue reading →
Just a few more pictures at Stampin’ Up! Convention 2012. This is the end of Day 2 and the excitement continues. This morning the halls were buzzing as we waited to get into the general session. The classes I have … Continue reading →
I know it’s only July, but Christmas comes real fast. So to get prepared, I have made some Christmas cards using new stamps and fun tools from the 2012/13 Stampin’ Up! Holiday Catalogue. As I am posting this, many of … Continue reading →
Well, we arrived in Salt Lake City and have been doing some heavy shopping. There is a new mall, the City Creek Center, that has wonderful store including a Brighton and you know what that means…some mega shopping. On Monday … Continue reading →
Welcome to Simply Said Tuesday Tips and Techniques and today’s topic is using Stampin’ Up!’s Adhesive Sheets. Sometimes it’s great to apply glitter to a stamped image and how do you do that the easiest way. I have found that … Continue reading →
Who doesn’t like ice cream in the Summer? It’s refreshing, cooling and drippy and it just goes along with hot, carefree summer days. Do you know someone who is celebrating a summer birthday, then, this is a card you need … Continue reading →
Congratulations to my daughter and her husband who celebrated their 10th wedding anniversary this past weekend. And during that time, my daughter completed her education degree along with added studies in Learning Assistance. They have blessed me with 2 delightful … Continue reading →
Do you have difficulty tying a bow for your paper crafts? You are not alone, as most people find that to tie a bow is somewhat frustrating. I know that I had difficulty and tried various techniques and this one … Continue reading →
This is the third card in the series of the “Reason to Smile” stamp set. Although it’s a card that we often have difficulty creating as it depicts a sad time in a life. Why do I say there is … Continue reading →
We are in a heat wave, or at least the second day of one. Maybe I’m too optimistic and I’m smiling too. As promised here is another card done with the Reason to Smile stamp set. Again, I have used … Continue reading →
Summer is here and so we all have a reason to smile! To help us with our smiles, Stampin’ Up! has a cute little stamp set that you can purchase for $5.00. The Reason to Smile stamp set can be … Continue reading →
It’s Tuesday and that can only mean it’s Tuesday Tips and Techniques. Today I am going to show you how to get the Faux Gold Metal look using Versamark and Gold Embossing Powder. One of the stamps sets that I … Continue reading →
Looking for a fun birthday card? How about creating one with punches. I created this birthday card for my grandson’s 4th birthday. And who doesn’t love Puff, the Magic Dragon? I was inspired by a card by Tammy White, thanks … Continue reading →
The Simply Said Online Stamping Club is launching today! Do you like to paper craft or maybe you would like to start and learn techniques and gain new ideas? Do you find that you are limited on quality supplies, live … Continue reading →
New Program Launch Tomorrow. Check back to see what it is. Here’s some interesting trivia for you… On June 27, 1859, the song “Happy Birthday” was sung for the very first time. So let’s all hear it for “Happy Birthday” … Continue reading →
