Holiday Catalog Sneak Peek – Wishing You Well

Stampin Up Wishing You Well Thinking of You cards Michelle Gleeson Stampinup SU

Happy Weekend! This week I received my Stampin’ Up! Holiday Catalog Pre-order and could not wait to ink up some of the stamps. The Wishing You Well stamp set was the first set I opened. The cards I created were CASE’d from the new Holiday Catalog. This stamp set includes “distinctive” stamps that create photo realistic style images. The ribbon on the card above looks incredibly real. When I showed this card to some of…

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Stitched All Around

Stampin Up Stitched All Around Bundle Crafty Carrot idea Michelle Gleeson Stampinup SU

Each time a new catalog comes out I go through and tell myself “Oh I don’t need that stamp set or bundle” and then I see beautiful projects with the set and I hurry to purchase the set I swore I would not get. Well, that has happened twice already with the new catalog. First with the Stitched All Around Bundle and then with the Broadway Birthday Bundle which I wrote about here. My job…

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Masculine Broadway Birthday for GDP#150

Stampin Up GDP#150 Perennial Birthday Broadway Birthday Suite Masculine Bithday card idea Michelle Gleeson Stampinup SU

Today’s card was inspired by the Global Design Team Sketch this week. They are celebrating their 150th week of challenges. Here is the sketch I decided to turn the sketch on its side My nephew is a recent University of Wisconsin grad and his birthday is next month so I went with a badger color palette – Gray Granite, Basic Black, Red Red and Whisper White. The Stampin’ Up! Stamparatus made stamping the sentiment evenly across…

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Stitched All Around Birthday Card

Stampin Up Stitched All Around Broadway Birthday Birthday Card Idea Michelle Gleeson Stampinup SU

Today’s card was created for the sweetest girl who turned 3 Sunday. Her mom brought her to see me in my office on Friday. Since she does not see me that often she was a bit timid. I asked her if her favorite color was orange and she immediately said, “No its Pink!”. And so that was the palette for this sweet girl’s birthday card. The Stitched labels Framelits Dies take center stage on this…

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