While the May to August 2026 Catalog focus was on Spring/Summer occasions, the September to December 2026 Catalog focus is on Fall/Winter events. One suite in particular caught my attention right away, the Painted Patch. This catalog holds so many other beautiful choices, too. But since I’m trying to be very selective in my choices
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Ladybugs, flowers and more were new this Spring in the Stampin’ Up! Mini catalog. This time I’d like to feature embossing folders and some greeting cards I made featuring these elements. One embossing folder features a mix of ladybugs and daisies. How fun! Sweet Bugs and More Every time I was ready to order the
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Hello Everyone! Here are the September greetings from Us. By “Us,” I mean Julie, Mary and myself. I thought you would like to see what we created last month during our meeting. Mary also brought some retired, red rubber on blocks, Stampin’ Up! sets that she acquired from someone whose was selling. I tried to
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Oh my! I’m still catching up with my posts. I began this post months ago. Between being busy this past spring/summer, and having computer issues, blah, blah, blah… it’s been a struggle. So here’s a few of my Nature’s Symphony and more greetings. But with all those roadblocks behind, this post seems timely enough, since
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Presenting the February demonstrator greeting card projects from the Twelve Tuesdays Ink group. We had quite a variety. Lori Hosted in February I finally was able to use a January project I had prepared, in February, for one project. There’s a story behind why we didn’t do this in January, but I’m not going into
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Well, the May to August 2026 catalog arrived for all to see and it’s always exciting to see the new In Colors! The 2026-2028 In Colors fit into the “subtle” group of colors. At least, that’s what I thought when I first saw them, looking soft and somewhat muted. I call them subtle because of
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From the time the new fall products were available in 2025, I was drawn to the Branching Out dies early on. Branching Out, with pine, features different sizes of rectangle dies with notched corners, which I find unique. Dried Berry Pine Branch Last fall, I created a berry branch peekaboo spot through this card front,
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Over my time as a Stampin’ Up! demonstrator, I can’t always remember the stamping products I’ve presented in the past months. I prefer to introduce some “new to the group” items or techniques, because we all have different tastes and styles when paper crafting. To help me along this journey, a number of years back,
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The fall lights of aurora were very abundant this season! Many of you posted that you were able to enjoy them with your own eyes. I live in area where there are too many lights to see them out my window. The timing wasn’t right for me to venture out and take them in, but
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The 2025 October & November Demonstrator Projects at our stamp club were beautiful and plentiful! Take a look at our lineup. I’ll try to keep it short. You’ll be happy to know that some of these products are now discounted. Get them before they disappear! Julie’s October & November Projects If you love Stampin’ Up!
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