tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32293239722469307532024-03-17T20:02:50.336-07:00Stampin CarolCarol Norby, Affiliate for Spellbinders, Scrapbook .com, The Rabbit Hole Designs, Whimsy Stamps, and Art Impressions!Anonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16125386948949468215noreply@blogger.comBlogger3257125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3229323972246930753.post-68376597513164077412023-11-09T14:26:00.005-07:002023-11-09T14:26:59.971-07:00The EndThis is probably my final post as I'm going into Hospice care here at home. This was a hard decision but it was inevitable. I know where I am going and am looking forward to seeing my Lord along with friends and family.Thank you all for following me and my blog will remain for a while as I work with family to delete it in about a year.God bless you all.Stampin Carol StampinCarolhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15309435184086927926noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3229323972246930753.post-80071695894102189872023-11-03T04:00:00.046-07:002023-11-03T04:02:14.764-07:00Christmas TagsTomorrow at our Tucson papercrafters group meeting I'm taking part in an annual swap of Christmas tags. I have 24 ready to go!(This post contains affiliate links to some of the products I used. If you shop through these links I may receive a small commission at NO cost to you. Thank you for your support!)I die cut my basic tag using an OLD Sizzix die set of tags. I then stenciled the stars StampinCarolhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15309435184086927926noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3229323972246930753.post-38889174935932900562023-10-23T04:00:00.007-07:002023-10-23T04:00:00.141-07:00It's a Tiny Reindeer Gift BoxI found my Lawn Fawn Tiny Gift Box die set and add ons and decided to make a couple reindeer.(This post uses affiliate links to some of the products I used. If you shop through these links I may receive a small commission at No cost to you. Thank you for your support.) These are pretty small, about 1" cubes. I couldn't find the reindeer add on at Scrapbook.com but I did find it on Lawn StampinCarolhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15309435184086927926noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3229323972246930753.post-40301909624225094532023-10-20T04:00:00.036-07:002023-10-20T04:02:54.650-07:00A Christmas Corner Pop Up I needed to make another one of these corner pop up cards for a special fun fold swap and used a great The Rabbit Hole Designs stamp set, Warm and Cozy, coordinating die set, and gorgeous paper!(This post uses affiliate links to some of the products I used. If you shop through these links I may receive a small commission at NO cost to you. Thank you for your support.)I love how this turned StampinCarolhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15309435184086927926noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3229323972246930753.post-58207492536860130122023-10-18T04:00:00.026-07:002023-10-18T04:00:00.145-07:00P is for PumpkinsI received the mystery item for a card swap from our local stamp club last month and it was perfect for this card! I used Lawn Fawn's Stitched Pumpkins die set.(This post used affiliate links to some of the products I used. If you shop through these links I may receive a small commission at NO cost to you. Thank you for your support!)I like how this turned out. I love the pumpkins! I used aStampinCarolhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15309435184086927926noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3229323972246930753.post-64712966309270292112023-10-16T04:00:00.042-07:002023-10-16T04:00:00.157-07:00A Fall Corner Pop Up CardEven though I couldn't make it to our monthly stampers group a couple weeks ago I received the kit to make the fun fold card of the month. I have no idea where the papers and die cuts came from. I will be making another for the swap the end of the month.(This post uses affiliate links to some of the products I used. If you shop through these links I may receive a small commission at NO cost to StampinCarolhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15309435184086927926noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3229323972246930753.post-65664800954671431542023-10-13T04:00:00.030-07:002023-10-13T04:00:00.154-07:00A Trio of Christmas CardsHere are the last 3 of the 8 cards I started last Saturday. I used Snome Time 6x6 print paper (my new favorite!!).(This post uses affiliate links to the products I used. If you shop through these links I may receive a small commission at NO cost to you. Thank you for your support!)I love that these were so fast and easy to make! And the paper really adds to the design.Here's the 3 card StampinCarolhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15309435184086927926noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3229323972246930753.post-83041906670036763822023-10-11T04:00:00.032-07:002023-10-11T04:00:00.143-07:00Christmas ScenesHere's 3 more cards that I started last Saturday and completed. Again I used the same Snome Time 6x6 print paper.(This post uses affiliate links for the products I used. If you shop through these links I may receive a small commission at NO cost to you. Thank you for your support!)I actually have NO stamping on the fronts of the cards! How unusual for me! But the cool square focal pieces are so StampinCarolhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15309435184086927926noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3229323972246930753.post-63419575878633359092023-10-09T08:34:00.000-07:002023-10-09T08:34:05.926-07:00Merry Christmas! While at our Casas Papercrafters group this past Saturday I got 8 Christmas cards started! All that's left is embellishing the fronts and stamping the sentiments inside.(This post uses affiliate links for the products I used. If you shop through these links I may receive a small commission at NO cost to you. Thank you for your support!)I made 3 different card fronts all using classic StampinCarolhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15309435184086927926noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3229323972246930753.post-5982929447919657582023-10-06T03:00:00.034-07:002023-10-06T03:00:00.141-07:00It's Popping Up ChristmasI started these 3 Christmas pop up boxes a month ago and finally finished them! I used all Lawn Fawn products.(This post uses affiliate links to products I used. If you shop through these links I may receive a small commission at NO cost to you. Thank you for your support!)All these used the same stamp set, Toboggan Together, and it's coordinating die set. I started with the Platform Pop Up die StampinCarolhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15309435184086927926noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3229323972246930753.post-16093336366427235112023-10-04T03:00:00.056-07:002023-10-04T03:00:00.140-07:00A Looking Glass NativityI have a bunch of Hero Arts dies from their Looking Glass collection. My most current set is called Nativity.(This post uses affiliate links to products I used. If you shop through these links I may receive a small commission at NO cost to you. Thank you for your support!) I'm starting to realize I need the Circle and Square Frames die set as trying to cut the window out of my top StampinCarolhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15309435184086927926noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3229323972246930753.post-54054762851273302142023-10-02T03:00:00.014-07:002023-10-02T03:00:00.161-07:00Stitched PumpkinsI've been slowing increasing my stash of Lawn Fawn products and recently purchased their Stitched Pumpkins die set. This is so cool!(This post contains affiliate links. If you should purchase through these links I may receive a small commission at NO cost to you. Thank you for your support!) This is a fairly simple card. After die cutting the pumpkins I sponged (using finger daubers StampinCarolhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15309435184086927926noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3229323972246930753.post-36857449962455384442023-09-29T03:00:00.025-07:002023-09-29T03:00:00.164-07:00Christmas OrnamentsI just can't stop from playing with the Birch rounds. Today's crafts finished a bag and I have one more bag to play with.I made 2 penguins, 2 polar bears, and the rest are snowmen faces. I added fun little glints in the eyes for added interest.I love how these turned out and all inspiration came from Pinterest.Are you working on any Christmas ideas?Stampin CarolJesus Christ came into the world toStampinCarolhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15309435184086927926noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3229323972246930753.post-74612421637521280402023-09-27T03:00:00.023-07:002023-09-27T03:00:00.145-07:00Let's Build A Snowman! I have been having a great time painting Birch rounds purchased from a large craft store and I made 3 tall snowmen recently.Here are the 2 tallest. I used popsicle sticks to connect the 3 rounds along with Gorilla Glue to adhere them to the backs of the rounds. I sanded the best sides of the rounds before painting.Here's a closer look at the face. They are all the same.Do you make fun StampinCarolhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15309435184086927926noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3229323972246930753.post-47951541664733074772023-09-25T03:00:00.008-07:002023-09-25T03:05:53.581-07:00A Peaceful BeeSept. 15 I attended the Mesa, AZ Stamp and Scrapbook Expo and had the privilege to make the Make N Take card at The Rabbit Hole Designs booth. I was on their design team for a very short time and MaryAnn, the owner, holds a special place in my heart. We used the Peaceful Bee stamp set and coordinating die set.(This post has affiliate links to the products I used. IF you shop through these links IStampinCarolhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15309435184086927926noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3229323972246930753.post-20008947598278924242023-09-22T03:00:00.015-07:002023-09-22T03:00:00.151-07:00Let's Go Fishing! I finally made a card from Rachel's class of a fishing tackle box! I'm sure most everything is by Stampin' Up! but I love the looks of this. As usual I change things around a bit but I color blocked the front and put the fish on a piece of embossed vellum. Lots of layers inside! I love how it looks like a tackle box! A die cut frame cut to fit the layers and lots of tackle!You canStampinCarolhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15309435184086927926noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3229323972246930753.post-8714023890318097592023-09-20T03:00:00.022-07:002023-09-20T03:00:00.139-07:00More Fall GnomesI just had to make more of the fall Gnomes but with different flowers on their caps. This will be the last. I made 8 total. I used a flower die set and cut my flowers. A little light brown was brushed into the center of each flower before adhering the centers. All those on Pinterest who inspired me, I thank you!Stampin CarolBlessed is that man who makes the Lord his trust. StampinCarolhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15309435184086927926noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3229323972246930753.post-56715021017773122242023-09-18T03:00:00.052-07:002023-09-18T03:03:47.502-07:00Let's Get Warm and CozyI love The Rabbit Hole Designs and was on their design team until recently (due to my illness). I was challenged to make an easel card (which is our fun fold swap for our local stamp group for the September meeting) and I used TRHD's Warm & Cozy stamp set.(This post uses affiliate links for some of the products I used. If you shop through these links I may receive a small commission at StampinCarolhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15309435184086927926noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3229323972246930753.post-20137036238023369722023-09-15T03:00:00.062-07:002023-09-15T03:00:00.146-07:00Swap Cards & MoreI have not shared any of the swap cards I have gotten in exchange for mine so today you'll get that opportunity! I have put the name of the crafter on each of the 3 cards but I cannot tell you anything about the stamped images.But first I'm gonna share a cool card we made as a make n take at our local paper crafters group 2 weeks ago.Barbie, who hosted this, called this a floating ..... sorry, I StampinCarolhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15309435184086927926noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3229323972246930753.post-1878184520867944262023-09-13T03:00:00.006-07:002023-09-13T03:00:00.147-07:00Snowmen in the RoundOne day as I was looking over Pinterest I seen a bunch of cute snowmen made from birch rounds posted by many different crafters. Oh my gosh, were they adorable so I had to give them a try!I had Dean drill the holes. I sanded the rounds then painted. I will definitely be making more!Here's a closer look. And so easy peasy! Hope you give these a try!Stampin Carol Walk in love, as Christ also has StampinCarolhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15309435184086927926noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3229323972246930753.post-33016650429667626772023-09-11T03:00:00.025-07:002023-09-11T03:15:44.187-07:00A Holly ChristmasI've been eyeballing this cool stamp set from The Rabbit Hole Designs for a while and finally got it last month. It's called 1 Line Holly. Pretty cool!(This post uses affiliate links to some of the products I used. IF you shop through these links I may receive a small commission at NO cost to you. Thank you oodles for your support!)This is a pretty simple card but has a lot of pizzaz! The StampinCarolhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15309435184086927926noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3229323972246930753.post-74175845832695877842023-09-08T03:00:00.045-07:002023-09-21T12:20:51.090-07:00Merry Christmas Pop-UpWhen I first seen Lawn Fawn's Platform Pop-Up and coordinating dies I fell in love!(This post uses affiliate links for some of the products I used. If you shop through these links I may receive a small commission at NO cost to you. Thank you oodles for your support!)I used 3 add ons to the platform die set: the Platform Pop-Up Hillside Wrap Around, the Platform Pop-Up Add-On, and the StampinCarolhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15309435184086927926noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3229323972246930753.post-15976367067678072062023-09-06T03:00:00.044-07:002023-09-06T03:00:00.145-07:00Boo!I really enjoy Art Impressions MatchBook products and recently got their Halloween set of stamps and dies called MB Halloween.(This post contains affiliate links to some of the products I used. IF you shop through these links I may receive a small commission at NO cost to you. Thank you oodles for your support!)These small scenes in a matchbook are such a hoot and have so much detail! I usedStampinCarolhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15309435184086927926noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3229323972246930753.post-89490759270633216572023-09-04T03:00:00.012-07:002023-09-04T03:05:17.212-07:00Merry Christmas! I recently got in a great new layered stencil and die set from Spellbinders and finally got a few minutes to play!(This post uses affiliate links to some of the products I used. IF you shop through these links I may receive a small commission at NO cost to you! Thank you oodles for your support!)I like playing with layered stencils and this set, Layered Merry Christmas Foliage, is a set of StampinCarolhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15309435184086927926noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3229323972246930753.post-44186277151534193492023-09-01T03:00:00.017-07:002023-09-01T03:00:00.178-07:00A Sheetload of CardsI recently took some online classes and, since I ran out of Christmas cards last year and had to purchase some, I got 6 made today! (This post uses affiliate links to some of the products I used. IF you shop through these links I may receive a small commission at NO cost to you. Thank you for your support!) I was trying to use up some old paper and these used a 12" square sheet of StampinCarolhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15309435184086927926noreply@blogger.com0