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Tag Archives: Stampin’ Up!
Countdown to World Card Making Day: 4 Days Left!
We at Paper Crafts have been dutifully gearing up for World Card Making Day that’s happening this Saturday, October 6th. It’s just the kind of a day we live for around here—a guilt-free day full of patterned paper, stamps, embellishments … Continue reading
January/February Tips, Tools & Techniques!
It’s time for another edition of Tips, Tools, & Techniques Trivia! Open your lovely copy of the January/February 2012 issue of Paper Crafts magazine (filled with all sorts of Valentine’s Day fun!), turn to pages 14-16, and answer the following … Continue reading
Paper Crafts magazine presents: 12 Days of Christmas Blog Hop!
On the first day of Christmas, Paper Crafts Connection gave to me: a pearl ornament card! On the second day of Christmas, Paper Crafts Connection gave to me: 2 global Christmas cards! On the third day of Christmas, Paper Crafts … Continue reading
Posted in Giveaways, Holiday Cards & More: Vol. 6, World Card Making Day
Tagged 12 Days of Christmas blog hop, Courtney Smith, Graphic 45, Hero Arts, Karen Foster Design, Lawn Fawn, My Mind's Eye, paper crafting blog, Paper Crafts blog, Paper Crafts Connection, Paper Crafts magazine, Paper Smooches, papercrafting blog, PaperCrafts blog, Stampendous, Stampin' Up!, Teresa Collins Design, Unity Stamp Co., W plus 9 Design, World Card Making Day
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July/August Tips, Tools, & Techniques Trivia!
It’s time for another edition of Tips, Tools, & Techniques trivia! Open your lovely copy of the July/August 2011 issue of Paper Crafts magazine, turn to pages 84-86, and answer the following questions for the chance to WIN (and who … Continue reading
Posted in Tips Tools & Techniques
Tagged American Crafts, July/August 2011 Issue, paper crafting blog, Paper Crafts blog, Paper Crafts Connection, Paper Crafts Go-to Gal, Paper Crafts magazine, papercrafting blog, PaperCrafts blog, Papertrey Ink, Sizzix, Stampin' Up!, Tips, Tips Tools & Techniques column
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Happy Bastille Day!
Though today is National Nude Day, I thought it might not be appropriate to do a blog on that subject, so instead I’d like to wish you a very Happy Bastille Day (also known as La Fête Nationale)! On this … Continue reading
Posted in Stamp It! Cards, World Card Making Day
Tagged Bastille Day, Card Creations: Volume 8, Cindy Major, French-inspired cards, Giovana Smith, Hero Arts, Kaisercraft, My Stamp Box, paper crafting blog, Paper Crafts blog, Paper Crafts Connection, Paper Crafts Go-to Gal, Paper Crafts magazine, papercrafting blog, PaperCrafts blog, Stamp It! Cards: Volume 8, Stampers Anonymous, Stampin' Up!, Susan R. Opel, Taylor Usry, Tim Holtz, Tina Fussell, Windy Robinson, World Card Making Day
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Freebie Friday – Stamp It! Cards Meets Stamping Royalty Blog Hop
Welcome to Freebie Friday and our final day of Stamp It! Cards Week! In honor of the Fourth of July (and Canada Day), we’re hosting a patriotic blog hop featuring our 2011 Stamping Royalty winners! This great idea came from … Continue reading
Posted in Freebie Friday, Stamp It! Cards, Stamp It! Cards Week
Tagged 2011 Stamping Royalty Card Contest, Amber Daigre, American Crafts, Angela Fehr, Ashley Harris, Cristina Kowalczyk, Fiskars, Freebie Friday, Gina K Designs, Julia Stainton, Karolyn Loncon, Kelly Silva, Kim Kesti, Laura Pryor, Laurie Willison, Lawn Fawn, Lynn Darda, Mariana Grigsby, Mary Dawn Quirindongo, Operation Write Home, P. Kelly Smith, paper crafting blog, Paper Crafts blog, Paper Crafts Connection, Paper Crafts Go-to Gal, Paper Crafts magazine, papercrafting blog, PaperCrafts blog, patriotic cards, Practicing Creativity Designs, Ranger Industries, Sarah Jay, Shelly Kurth, Stamp It! Cards Week, Stamp It! Cards: Volume 8, Stampin' Up!, Stephanie Nagel, Tattered Angels, Unity Stamp Co.
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The Versatility of Stamping
Our creative editor Susan R. Opel is known for so very many things, and her relationship (or lack thereof) with stamping is one of them. She and I have a predictable dialogue whenever stamping comes up in conversation: Me: WOW! … Continue reading
Posted in Stamp It! Cards, Stamp It! Cards Week
Tagged Alicia Thelin, Betsy Veldman, Cristina Kowalczyk, Jennifer Schaerer, Jessica Witty, Kim Kesti, Moxie Fab World, paper crafting blog, Paper Crafts blog, Paper Crafts Connection, Paper Crafts Go-to Gal, Paper Crafts magazine, papercrafting blog, PaperCrafts blog, Stamp It! 3 Ways, Stamp It! Cards Week, Stamp It! Cards: Volume 8, Stampin' Up!, Studio Calico, Windy Robinson
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Freebie Friday – Stamping Royalty: From A to Z
Welcome to Freebie Friday! I have a confession to make…I’m sort of a walking celebrity encyclopedia. I blame it on my brief stint as an intern for InStyle magazine (many moons ago). While my duties were limited to transcribing B-actor interviews and … Continue reading
Posted in 2011 Stamping Royalty Card Contest, Freebie Friday
Tagged 2011 Stamping Royalty Card Contest, Amber Daigre, Angela Fehr, Cristina Kowalczyk, Freebie Friday, Julia Stainton, Karolyn Loncon, Kelly Silva, Laura Pryor, Laurie Willison, Lynn Darda, March Gallery Challenge, Mariana Grigsby, Mary Dawn Quirindongo, P. Kelly Smith, paper crafting blog, Paper Crafts blog, Paper Crafts Connection, Paper Crafts magazine, papercrafting blog, PaperCrafts blog, People.com, Sarah Jay, Shelly Kurth, Stamp It! Cards, Stamp It! Techniques, Stampin' Up!, Stephanie Nagel, Sue Boyle
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Back to Stamping Basics
I have to go a loooong way back to remember when I first learned the basics of stamping. I’ve been stamping for nearly a third of my life. Sounds crazy when I put it like that! Anyway, even though I … Continue reading
January/February Tips, Tools, & Techniques Trivia
It’s time for another edition of Tips, Tools, & Techniques trivia! Open your copy of the January/February 2011 issue of Paper Crafts magazine (filled with all sorts of Valentine’s Day fun!), turn to pages 86-88, and answer the following questions … Continue reading








