Bright Blossoms and Petite Pairs stamp sets;  Daffodil Delight, Island Indigo and Lucky Limeade inks and cardstocks; Summer Smooches DSP: Itty Bitty Shapes, 2-1/2" Circle and 2-3/8" Scallop Circle punches; Finishing Touches Edgelits; Rhinestone Basic Jewels; Daffodil Delight 1/4" stitched Grosgrain ribbon.

CASEd from Connie Babbert.

Blooming with Kindness stamp set; Raspberry RIpple and Midnight Muse inks and cardstock (new in-colors); Comfort Cafe DSP; Fancy Fan TIEF.

I made this banner to put on the drawer of the "antique" desk so guests would know where to put the wedding cards for Nina's wedding.

My friend Jennifer decorated the rest of the desk…guests were encouraged to write their names/special wedding wishes on the rocks so the couple could keep them as remembrances of the day instead of a guest book.

Attic Boutique DSP; Pool Party and Soft Suede cardstocks; Serif Essential Alphabet die (retired); SAB brads; Perfect Pennants Bigz L die.

My Girlfriend Nina got married this weekend and I made this banner topper for one of the cakes.

Colors: Basic Black, So Saffron and Very Vanilla.  First Edition Specialty DSP; Petite Pennants Builder punch; Bird Builder punch; Boho Blossoms punch; 3/4" Circle punch; Retired Alphabet set; Timeless Type Junior Alphabet Sizzlets (retired).

The backside of the banner below:

A card design CASEd from Janet Hill.  This was a free project at my recent New Catalog open houses.

Betsy's Blossoms and Itty Bitty Banners stamp sets; Betsy's Bloom wheel; Daffodil Delight, Calypso Coral, Rich Razzleberry, Gumball Green (new) and Raspberry Ripple (new) inkpads and cardstocks; Bitty Banners framelits; Daffodil Delight stitched grosgrain ribbon; Rhinestone basic jewel.

With the introduction of the new 2012-2013 catalog Stampin' Up! has also introduced NEW firm Foam Stamp Pads…they are fantastic!


Here's what they look like – seriously, stampin' at it's finest!!

•Provide better ink coverage for your stamps! 
•Light-tap stamping produces flawless images! 

Retiring at the end of May:  Fancy Flower and Sincere Salutations stamp sets; Pear Pizazz inks and cardstocks; Ticket Corner punch.

CASEd from Julie Marshall with a twist.

Retiring at the end of May:  Fifth Avenue Floral, Short and Sweet stamp sets; Peach Parfait and Pear Pizazz cardstock and inks; Scallop Circle #2 die.

Soon to be retired:  Clearly For You stamp set; Beau Chateau DSP; Eyelet Border punch.

Based on a design by Diana Donng.

Soon to be retired: Beyond the Garden DSP; Butterfly punch; Finial Press TIEF.