Tag: jennifer blomquist

  • Coloring with Vivid Vases

    Today’s post is going to be super short because I’m racing around getting the last few things done for my first Northwest Crafty Escape Weekend!  Today is set up day and then everyone shows up to kick things off tonight!  So, if you want to see some of the fun, join me over on my…

  • A Quick 5 Minute Card using You’ve Got This Video Tutorial (Walkthrough Wednesday)

    Sometimes we want a card but we don’t have a lot of time or supplies to come up with something.  Well, today for our Walkthrough Wednesday project, I have a card that is fast to make and only takes a few supplies!  Change up the colors and you will have lots of cute options that…

  • World’s Greatest Father Card with Guy Greetings

    World’s Greatest Father Card with Guy Greetings

    I can’t believe Father’s Day is coming up quick!  This year I’m bound and determined to make a gift early… I’m not sure what the gift will be yet, but at least I have a card ready! I aimed for the balance of fancy but not fussy, and I think it makes it there. Tips…

  • Who Doesn’t Love Free Stamps?

    I don’t know if you are like me, but when I looked at the new Stampin’ Up 2015 Annual Catalog and started putting together my wishlist, it turned out to be long once again!  So, I wanted to make sure to share with you a way you could not only shop from your wishlist at…

  • Feel Goods Sunday–A Fun Flower Card

    Sometimes you just need a pretty card on your Sunday.  This is my contribution to that effort! I was playing with the idea of doing a triple time stamping card… you know, like this one: Where you stamp with an extra layer over your cardbase… I have the instructions for this technique written out on…

  • Butterfly Basics Bokeh CASE–a Pretty Purple Card!

    I’m back with another Bokeh card for you.  I’ll keep it quick since I shared how to do the Bokeh technique with you a couple times already.  But I do love how this card came together. This card was a CASE of a card by Monica Davis that I loved and had to play with…

  • Join the In Color Club & Save on your Monthly Classes by Mail!

    You’ve seen the new In Colors, right?  I couldn’t decide what I thought of them at first… but once you start stamping and playing with them, you see how bright and cheery they can be!  I mean, check these out: I could tell I would love Tip Top Taupe and I thought that Mint Macaron…

  • Sprinkles of Life Cupcake Birthday for the Fun n’ Crafty Blog Hop – (Wednesday Walkthrough Video Tutorial)

    If you missed it yesterday, the new 2015 Stampin’ Up annual catalog launched yesterday and so today we are in full swing of everything ramped up and ready to go with all the changes that come with the new catalog.  If you haven’t seen yours yet, here is the link to the new catalog and…

  • Introducing the Stampin’ Up 2015 Annual Catalog!

    Are you ready?  Are you sure you’re ready?  Well, today is the big, fat, exciting day when the new catalog is official out and we get to love on our wishlists and get a few new fun goodies!  I have LOTS to share with you today so make sure you scroll!  I have the new…

  • Quick Thank You Cards with Painted Blooms designer paper

    First up, I wanted to give everyone a quick reminder about all the changes happening in the next couple of days: TODAY – Last call on the current weekly deals. preorder product samplers! TOMORROW (6/2) – shop out of all 3 catalogs (old annual, new annual, occasions catalog), LAST DAY for the old prices (some…

  • Scrapbooking Sunday: Using Project Life Cards on a Traditional Scrapbook Layout

    Scrapbooking Sunday: Using Project Life Cards on a Traditional Scrapbook Layout

    I was honored to be asked to create some projects for the Stampin’ Up official blog.  They were focusing on Project Life and so they asked me to put together some layouts using the Happiness Is card collection and accessory pack.  I created a pocket page 2-page layout using the cards and share that idea…

  • Gorgeous Farewell to Four Feathers with a Maritime Thank You Card by Pamela Wu

    Remember the other day when I said I really liked the Maritime designer paper?  Here is another example of why you should too. Card created by Pamela Wu Featured Retiring Products: A Happy Hooray Stamp set ( wood – 25% off  |  clearmount rubber) Four Feathers Bundle ( wood |  clearmount rubber) Maritime designer paper…