Flowers as card candy

Hi All, Card Candy what’s that?  Well I don’t have a dictionary definition for you but anything premade that can be added later to embellish a card counts a card candy in my book.  Many SU demonstrators make up baggies of such items to give away as door prizes, order incentives or hostess gifts.  Items [...]

Frugal Friday Features:Sweet Season, Home for Christmas, Bearing Gifts

Hi All, Today we’re continuing our look at Holiday themed stamps and wheels under $20.  For a full listing of all Under $20 stamps and wheels both in the full IBC and the Holiday Mini please check the sidebar lists or download from my SCRIBD files.    Today  we have 3 sets featured all of which have the theme of [...]

Dash to 10,000: The Great Stampin Addicts Gallery Gussy Up and Giveaway!

Hi all, I’ll leave this pinned to the top of the blog for a bit so scroll on down for new content. Note:  Yay!  We Made It!! Received this info in my SA mailbox and thought you all might want to play along.  Stampin’ Addicts is a fairly new and growing online community that is [...]

My Blog Picks and Posts from Here and There Around the Web #13

My Blog Picks and Posts from Here and There Around the Web #13 Hi All,  Here’s my latest set of Blog Picks from here and there around the web.  Generally you’ll see all SU here on my blog but here and there I find inspiration that is eminently CASEable with SU Product so will share that [...]

Wednesdays Wreaths Give Thanks…me too!

Hi All, Do you have a hankering after Wreaths this time of year but don’t have any Wreath stamps new or retired?  Don’t despair.  Chances are you have something in your stamp stash that will work and there are several reasonably priced (some downright cheap!) in the catalog that will also help you out while [...]

Deal of the Week #4

Hi All, Stampin’ Up announced their latest and last (for October anyway) deal of the week on Monday.  This weeks featured items are the Princess and Pirate Party kits that have everything in it (well except for the food or the presents) you need to throw a really fun party for kids of all ages. 38% [...]

Tightwad Tuesday Features: Simply Thanks, Gifts of the Earth, Sandy Speckles & Take Your Place

Hi All, Time once again for Tightwad Tuesday and time to start stepping it up big time if we are going to cover all the Holiday related stamps and wheels between now and Christmas.  Boy oh Boy I should have started the holidays in July like many stampers started doing.   Who knew there were so [...]

O Christmas Tree….I love your stencils!

Hi All, I just have to say…O Christmas Tree….I love your stencils!   What… stencils?  Not…branches?  Yep!   Stencils.   I’ve been going nuts making Christmas Trees the last couple of weeks (I’ll be trickling through the pictures for those for a while I’m thinking) with the Christmas Tree die from the 2009 Holiday mini.   This die is an [...]

Sunday’s Rogue Thoughts and Playtime peeks = 100th post

Hi All, I hope you are all having a blessed Sunday.  It’s been a while since I had a chance to sit down and put a Sunday post together.  Not a whole lot of introspection going on around here these days.   Well occasionally in the middle of a sleepless night.  Or one of those weird [...]

Stencil Playtime…continued

 Hi All, I’m back with a few more pics from my stencil playtime this last week.   And already ideas are stirring for more stencil mayhem and madness (hee,hee,hee).  I’ll give you a hint…the O Christmas tree die has stencil possibilities!  The pictures below also have a hint about a future post.  I’ve been creating a [...]