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Dec 10 2011

Ribbon Inspiration/Stamp Simply Style – Holiday Decor

Welcome to another Saturday of Ribbon Inspiration/Stamp Simply Style.  Today we are featuring Holiday Decor — I think you’ll LOVE what the design team girls have come up with today.  Their projects are fabulous items that you can make for your own home or to give as treasured gifts.  The links to their blogs will [...]

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Sep 17 2011

Ribbon Inspiration/Stamp Simply Style – Metallics

We are back today with our regular Saturday Ribbon Inspiration/Stamp Simply Style.  Today we are focusing on Metallics.  We all love our paper sheets with shiny metallic accents, so let’s go one step further and add some metallic ribbon or trim.  I think you’ll enjoy what the girls have done this week.  As ususal, the [...]

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Jan 27 2011

Gatefold Pocket Valentine

Today I have the template for the gatefold pocket valentine I last posted plus I have another card to show you done with the same template.  It’s super easy and only takes a minute to cut and score. Same card as last posted, just different paper.  This is Once Upon a Springtime by Graphic 45.  [...]

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Jul 10 2010

Stamp Simply Saturday HOP – Go-to Layouts

Today’s Stamp Simply Saturday HOP will feature some of our favorite Go-to Layouts. We all have them and a few of the Stamp Simply Ribbon Store DT girls and I would like to share ours with you.  Take a look at my completed cards first, then we’ll back track: All three cards have the exact [...]

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May 05 2010

Tea Dying Ribbon

Today’s tea dying project was provoked by a customer question – I was asked if the 1/2″ Wrinkled Ribbon is dyable.  Well, gee – I had never tried, but knew this was just the push I needed to try the tea dying that’s been on my to-do list just forever.  I have tea died muslins years ago [...]

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Feb 24 2010

Box and Bow Tutorial

Today’s post is a follow-up to yesterday’s Stamp Simply Ribbon Store Blog Hop.  If you missed it, there’s 6 links to some GREAT inspiration from the Design Team plus some active and open Blog Candy.  Check it all out here. I promised you a quick how-to on the simple box I made.  And though I always [...]

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Jan 13 2010

Spellbinders Labels 13 Ornament Tutorial

Yesterday I revealed  the Spellbinders Labels 13 die templates and  showed you a trio of cards and a coordinating ornament.  Click here to see that post with links to 20 other fabulous projects by some of the best designers out there! The majority of the items used to make this coordinated set are available in the Stamp Simply Ribbon [...]

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Aug 08 2009

Copic Demo and Quick Card

This is the card that Deb and I did jointly as a demo/project for all in attendance at the 2nd Annual Stampin’ in the UP event about a week ago.  6 x 6 sheets of designer paper were used on each card — all were either Basic Grey or Memory Box.  The card packets were passed [...]

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Jun 29 2009

Dying Silk Ribbon With Copics

I had a short post up last night, which  mysteriously disappeared about 7:30 this morning.  This is  a very abbreviated version as I test to see if I can get this post to stay up. 1) Check out Jenny Gropp’s Blog on coloring silk ribbon with copics and other helpful tips on bows and adhereing [...]

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Jun 29 2009

Dying Silk Ribbon with Copics

Hi everyone!  First, my apologies for not having a card to show but I just HAD to share this tutorial with you.  My friend, Jenny Gropp, is well-known for her beautiful and delicate bows.  She loves using silk ribbon and today she is showing us all how she dyes white silk ribbon using her Copic markers.  She’s [...]

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