by Rita Montoya | Sep 6, 2025 | Christmas Cards The Easy Way, S.O.S. Cards-scraps or stash, Tutorials
I was looking at some card ideas on Pinterst and found a card I decided to recreate with some changes. Here is the card I made. Stampin” Up Supplies An A2 cardbase. (8-½” x 5-½”. With 8-½” side facing upward score at...
by Rita Montoya | Sep 5, 2025 | Christmas Cards The Easy Way, Tutorials
This card is a whimsical card featuring good old St. Nick. I used Festive Friends Stamp set and Dies. Stampin’ Up Supplies An 8-½” x 11” piece of Real Red cardstock. With the 8-½” side facing upward score at 4-¼”....
by Rita Montoya | Aug 23, 2025 | Tutorials
Tip 1: A Flat Surface A perfectly stamped image starts with a firm, flat, even surface. There are no two ways about it. In order to get a crisp, clean stamped image, even pressure has to be applied to all areas of the stamp. Tip 2: Choose a Good Quality Paper for...
by Rita Montoya | Aug 21, 2025 | Christmas Cards, Tutorials
I am so excited to be sharing with you 25 days of Christmas cards and more. There will be a card planner/ organizer (with planning tools that can be downloaded), card ideas featuring several stamp sets, dies, and DSP, treat boxes, and gift card holders. So if you want...
by Rita Montoya | Aug 11, 2025 | 2025-2027 In Color Mini Series, Tutorials
This mini note pad is a great idea to make and give as a gift. The idea was shared by Julie DiMatteo so thanks Julie. I like the fact that the cardstock and DSP can easily be changed and can become appropriate for the desired occasion. Stampin” Up...
by Rita Montoya | Aug 10, 2025 | 2025-2027 In Color Mini Series, Tutorials
I was recently reminded of the plastic wrap technique and decided to create and share the technique with all of you. I used one of the new 2025-2027 In Colors but if you would like to recreate you can use whatever colors you choose. Stampin’ Up Supplies A 8-½”...