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Circle Circus: From Topiaries to Lanterns
Last month at SU's regional meeting I saw a great card made with the Circle Circus set (page 136). I don't know who made it but I knew I needed to make one. and use it as a Christmas card. I changed a few things but the "essence" belongs to someone else (thank you!) This is…
Omission Embossing with embossing folders
Sounds so technical huh? Actuallly this is a very easy technique and will open up a whole new world of possibilities. The hardest part is making this frame. This is 4 pieces of the “chipboard” that comes with SU’s Designer Paper. If you can find thin wooden frames at the craft store that would work…
Thanksgiving Traditions
Tonight we made turkeys. This is something we have been doing for many years. I cannot remember who I learned this from or when it started but it has been at least since my son was in 1st or 2nd grade and he is in college now. Here is what you will need: Striped Shortbread…
Oh, Happy Day!
Today is the first day of the 2016-17 Stampin' Up! catalog. Oh, Happy Day indeed! This stamp set Swirly Bird was part of a catalog pre-order available to SU! demonstrators. Lots of fun images in this set and it has a coordinating framelit called Swirly Scribbles. You can purchase them together as a bundle and save…
Strength and Hope Mosaic
It is funny how things work out sometimes. Friday I posted a tutorial about the mosaic technique and in the mail I received a sample of the mosaic technique from fellow SU demonstrator, Linda Macpherson. I met Linda on the SU! trip to Hawaii. We started chatting while on one of the little boats that…


