Celebration Duo

Stampin Up Balloon Adventures Celebrations Duo Michelle Gleeson Stampinup

When I first received Celebrations Duo Textured Embossing Folders I was a bit intimidated. I thought for sure that the ink would bleed into the “impression” created by the embossing process and I would have to do it just right to make it look great. I was SO wrong. It is so easy and so fun to create with these embossing folders. The image is depressed into the paper. So when you stamp over the…

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May you have Dragonfly Dreams

  We are having a beautiful weekend here and I hope you are having a wonderful weekend wherever you are. Today’s card is all about DSP! I am one of those crafter’s that saves my DSP for that special card/project/scrapbook page. Really? It is such a crazy idea. So I am vowing to stop that crazy idea and actually use up all my DSP before the next catalog launch. This card uses the Succulent Garden…

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Blooms & Best Wishes

Stampin Up Blooms & Wishes Birthday Card Michelle Gleeson Stampinup SU

Sometimes it takes me a while to warm up to the In-Color collection. It certainly rings true for me with the 2016 – 2018 In-Color Collection and now I love the colors. My card today is very simple. The base is Very Vanilla. The I took a piece of Peekaboo Peach card stock ( 5 1/4″ x 3) and randomly stamped the medium daisy flower from the Bloom & Wishes Photopolymer Stamp Set all over…

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Happy Celebrations

Stampin Up Happy Celebrations Envelope Punch Board Michelle Gleeson Stampinup SU

The Celebrations Duo Texture Impressions Embossing Folders create deep depressions in the card stock that allows you to stamp over the image for this crisp textured look. The technique is super easy with a WOW result. Here are the details” The card base in Calypso Coral is 6″ x 3 3/4″ The next layer of Flirty Flamingo card stock is mounted on Stampin’ Dimensionals and measures 5 1/2″ x 3 3/8″ The image layer was embossed with Thick…

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