Three is the Number – Today’s challenge calls for us to think in 3’s.  Your project should incorporate 3 panels (as in background panels) OR 3 images (as in the focal point).  Things always look pleasing to the eye when grouped in 3’s, so let’s see what kind of eye-pleasing trios we can come up […]

Just a quick reminder this morning that the sale I’ve been running all month on ribbon purchased BY THE SPOOL continues through the end of September, about another 2 days.  All ribbon purchased BY THE SPOOL is 15% OFF through September.  To order, just email me at [email protected] with your list, your state/zip OR country and […]

Bridal Inspiration – I fell in love with this photo when I saw it!  This is a bridal sari for an Indian wedding.  I absolutely LOVE the colors, the texture, the shimmer of the fabric, the beading, the patterns.  Today’s challenge is to use this photo for your inspiration and just run with it — […]

Today I have a trio of simple cards to show you.  I made these for my boys to use as thank you notes, however they would also be great little note cards for the Thanksgiving season.  They were quick and easy and I LOVE the dimension and texture achieved by using the Prima leaves. The […]

First of all, let’s get to our Blog Candy Winner from  our Stamp Simply Gift Ideas for Autumn Crafting Blog Hop earlier this week.  The Candy offering was our latest KIT.  Here it is: Stamp Simply Kaisercraft Utopia KIT Kit contents and other Kits can be seen here. And random.org selected Michelle Woerner’s Blog as the […]

Cracked Glass – Deb Saaranen selected our challenge this week and her selection is the Cracked Glass Technique which I LOVE.  Haven’t done that in ages but I love the look.  It works so well on vintage or wintery creations, but feel free to use it in any way that strikes your fancy.  If you’ve […]

It’s time for our monthly Stamp Simply Blog Hop and Autumn is the perfect time to get started on some of those projects we’ve been thinking about and putting off all summer.  The Design Team at The Stamp Simply Ribbon Store has come up with some GREAT project ideas and would like to share them with […]

I think I’ve told you before I absolutely love putting KITS together.  Pulling different ribbons to coordinate with papers is an absolute JOY!  I’d have a KIT made for each pad of paper I carry if I only had time to get it all done.  So it pleases me to no end when you write me […]

Lets’s Hear it for the Guys!– Guy cards just don’t seem to come as easy for most of us as pretty, frilly, girlie cards — agree?  This week let’s come up with some great ideas for guy cards — any reason — birthday, thank you, get well, thinking of you, etc. — let’s just make […]

Many more new papers arrived this week and I am running a sale on May Arts ribbon when purchased BY THE SPOOL!  15% off ALL May Arts ribbons when purchased BY THE SPOOL for the ENTIRE month of September.  Pair up a spool or two of ribbon with your favorite Christmas paper and get going on those […]