Like most stampers I love patterned paper aka Designer Series Paper (DSP). I buy a lot of it and have been trying to use it more. I am breaking up with the idea of saving it for just the right, special project. It sounds easy but the tendency to hoard is real. I am always…
It is Thursday and time for another Create with Connie & Mary Challenge. The challenge alternate between sketch and color challenges. This week it is a color challenge. What a perfectly springy combination of colors! Once again this is not a color combination I would have come up with myself. I am slightly obsessed with…
Welcome to the Creativity Abounds Blog Hop! We are a group of international Stampin' Up!® demonstrators. We hop together on the third Wednesday of every month. Our hops focus around a particular bundle, holiday, occasion or product suite. Every month we create a tutorial bundle. The tutorial bundle is available as a gift with a…
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I enjoyed looking back and doing the 2022 Year in Review posts. I am going to try and remember to do it monthly. Here goes the first 2023 Month in Review. I tried to pick a card using products from the different catalogs, 2022-23 Annual Catalog, 2023 January-April Mini Catalog and the 2023 January-February Sale-A-Bration…
Ready for another Festive Friday challenge? What is the Festive Friday challenge? The Festive Friday challenge is a bi-weekly challenge that is inspired by a holiday/festivity. An Inspo list of 10 items is created using the festivity as its inspiration. To play in the challenge you need to use 3 items from the Inspo list…
On Thursday I shared that I cut out all the flowers from the Hues of Happiness DSP. Why did I do this? One thing I realized when I packed up my craft room was I had a LOT of paper especially patterned paper. I mean a lot. I love paper and honestly I am not…
It is Thursday which can only mean one thing…it is time for a new Create with Connie & Mary Challenge. The challenges alternates between a sketch and a color challenge. This week it is a color challenge. I have been playing with the Country Bouquet bundle and thought the beautiful floral heart would look pretty…
Welcome to the Creativity Abounds Blog Hop! We are a group of international Stampin' Up!® demonstrators. We hop together on the third Wednesday of every month. Our hops focus around a particular bundle, holiday, occasion or product suite. Every month we create a tutorial bundle. The tutorial bundle is available as a gift with a…
So, what do you think of the 2023 January-April Mini Catalog? I found this catalog to be very dangerous. I love the suites and wanted to just buy them all. See what I mean by dangerous? The first suite I wanted was the very first one I encountered…Country Floral Lane Suite Collection. It is so…