Colour Inspiration Challenge

This was a great one! Kristina always picks such great colour combos for these challenges and here is this week’s:

Not Quite Navy, Old Olive, So Saffron, Bashful Blue and Whisper White
I knew I wanted to use a few things that I love: HodgePodge Hardware, Rub Ons and Designer paper as well as a couple of [...]

Theme Thursday (May 29, 2008)

Hello All! This week’s Theme Thursday uses a card from a Stamp-A-Stack a few weeks back. This is along the same lines as last week’s theme – quick and simple! Here is the first card and the inspiration for this theme:

The card base is Very Vanilla and is layered with some Basic Black card stock [...]

One Set Sunday (May 25, 2008)

Sorry – didn’t get a chance to post this yesterday so here it is! This time, I decided to use my brand spanking new set, Fresh Cuts. This is a set that will be in the upcoming 2009 Fall/Winter Idea Book and Catalogue (Available in August 2008). One of the many perks of being a [...]

Protected: For my dance buddies – sorry everyone!

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One Set Sunday (May 18, 2008)

Okay, this is a bit late but we’ve been busy around here!
For this week’s One Set Sunday, I decided to use my newest set, Just Celebrate. You can find this set in the Occasions Mini catalogue which is current until June 30.
Here it is:

I know, a little out of season – but I needed to [...]

Theme Thursday (May 22, 2008)

Hello! For this week’s Theme Thursday, I decided to use a card I’d done at a recent All Occasion Stamp A Stack. I decided to use minimal supplies and all cards had to take 5 minutes or less. Plus, I need a HUGE amount of thank you cards so I thought I’d start with these. [...]

Pinwheel Tutorial

I’m having problems with my One Set Sunday video and I hope to have it up for you tomorrow but, in the meantime, here is a quick video on pinwheels! They are fun to have as a party favour, in the garden or just around the house.
Learn how to make them static or with movement [...]

Chipboard Extravaganza!

A few days back I mentioned that I’d have a little tutorial on different uses of chipboard – well, here it is!

I was inspired – TWICE!

Honestly, I was pretty stumped this month for my Inspiration Challenge. I had no idea where to start from. But Pam, at Paper Askew Studio, always puts forth great creations so I had to pull out something. Here is my end result:

The only thing I had in mind when I started was the colour palette [...]

What a Workshop Instructional Tutorials

What a Workshop (WAW) is a new instructional tutorial I’ve developed for demonstrators. What does this entail you ask? Lots of work for me and easy workshops for you! Yes, Stampin’ Up! does currently do this for it’s demos but options are a good thing!
You are thinking – okay, great Carrie, now what? If you’d [...]