Stampin' Chez Moi

I found myself so busy just before Christmas creating card after card in order to finish up all the cards that I wanted to send out for December 2020 ~ well, not in 2021 ~ I was SO excited when I found a new blog challenge to follow..and so here is my first entry with the challenge from  Christmas Kickstart Challenge #45 Measurements & Recipe Card Base ~ Whisper White ~ 8 1/2” x 5 1/2” ~ score at 4 1/4” Pool Party ~ 4 1/8” x 5 3/8” ~ set aside, to be adhered to the Basic White panel once completed and adhered to the card base using Dimensionals Scrap CS ~ 4 1/2” x 4 1/2” Die cut the larges Snowflake from So Many Snowflake Dies (I use just an inexpensive piece of Staples SC and keep this in the stamp case as a mask for future use) ~ using your Blending Brush, blend in some Pool Party Dazzling Diamonds ~ 3 1/2” x 3 1/4” ~ cut three Snowflake from So Many Snowflake Dies Basic White ~ 4” x 5 1/4” ~ adhere the above mask using removable on the top right corner of your panel ~...

First I would love to wish you a Very Merry Christmas and all the best in the New Year! May you be blessed by His presence as you celebrate this Christmas season! Did you get your December Paper Pumpkin yet? Have you peeked inside to take a look at the goodness that is in the PP box ~ I sure hope you did!  Come and join me in my studio and see what I created with mine ~ and then stay to the end as I also created a little Christmas Ornament ~ enjoy!!! Here is my PP Alternative! Card Base ~ Soft Sea Foam ~ 11” x 4 1/4” ~ score at 4 1/4” ~ score at 2 3/4” on both sides or use the trick Rich Razzleberry ~ 2 5/8” x 4 1/8” ~ cut 2 ~ card front panels DSP from card base in PP Kit ~ 2 1/2” x 4” ~ cut 2 ~ card front panels DSP scrap for inside ~ 3/4” x 4 1/8”  ~ cut 2 Here is the last of my three Christmas Ornaments that I created ~ you will find the other ornaments on my YouTube Channel You can find this ornament HERE !      the Spiral Ornament is HERE ! the 3D St...

I had such a great time yesterday afternoon with friends on my FaceBook Live ~ come and join me every Thursday afternoon at 3:30pm CST in my studio!  Today I featured the fabulous stamp set created by my friend and fellow demonstrator LeeAnn Greff ~ thank you LeeAnn for such a beautiful stamp set.  I loved creating this card using the 'masking technique' The second sweet item I created was this great 3D Ornamental Star   You can find the YouTube Video HERE  ~ while you're there please subscribe and hit the little bell and you'll never miss when I upload a new video!   I hope you have found this inspiring ~ have fun and join in the fun You can find my FaceBook Page  HERE  ~ while you're there please 'like' my page, select the little bell and you'll never miss when I go live ~ I'd love to have you join in the fun with my friends!    I'd like to wish you a Very Merry Christmas and God's richest blessing to you and yours in the New Year! ...

I was SO excited when I came across the fabulous challenge at the Paper Players#521 ~ and I'm getting in just under the wire!  Thank you so much for the wonderful challenges throughout the year! I love playing along ~ why don't you jump in as well and join in the fun!!! I hope you enjoyed this super quick post ~ I used the fabulous Poinsettia Petals bundle ~ stamp set & matching dies ~ my card base is Whisper White ~ Black & Sparkle Glitter paper ~ I also used some random dies for the back of this beautiful Sliver Foil Poinsettia and kissed the top of the Poinsettia with a Beaded Pearl ~ I sure hope you leave inspired !!!  I'd like to wish you a Very Merry Christmas and God's richest blessing to you and yours in the New Year!  So glad you popped by!!! So with all this, I bid you adieu ~ May the Lord bless you and keep you, may the Lord make His face shine upon you and be gracious to you. The Lord turn His face towards you and give you peace.   If you...

Now last, but certainly NOT least ~ here is a little Proportional Matting card for you! I use this ALL the time ~ it sits on my desk and saves me from having to think through the sizes that I want when I'm doing a layered card ~ I hope you find this helpful!!! So with all this, I bid you adieu ~   May the Lord bless you and keep you, may the Lord make His face shine upon you and be gracious to you. The Lord turn His face towards you and give you peace.   If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to ask ~ I'd be happy to help you!!!   Shop on line in the comfort of your home ~ https://denisewillerton.stampinup.net/special   If you live in Winnipeg and would like to join one of my classes, I would love to stamp with you and your friends!! Drop me a line for further info! I'd love to meet you!  If you don't live in Winnipeg ~ why don't you join me at my FaceBook lives every Thursday at 3:30 CST ~ and you can also join in the fun with one ...

So today was the day that I grabbed a past Paper Pumpkin ~ November to be exact ~ I got some tunes going, found myself humming and singing along ~ just what my soul needed today! Here's what I came up with Do you have any PP that is just sitting there?  Simply grab one box and get creating!!! You don't need to follow the instructions ~ think outside the box and have fun!!! I'd love to see what you do with some of your past PP ~ drop me a line and show me what you've done!!! ~ So with all this, I bid you adieu ~   May the Lord bless you and keep you, may the Lord make His face shine upon you and be gracious to you. The Lord turn His face towards you and give you peace.   If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to ask ~ I'd be happy to help you!!!   Shop on line in the comfort of your home ~ https://denisewillerton.stampinup.net/special   If you live in Winnipeg and would like to join one of my classes, I would love to stamp with you and yo...

Sometimes is SO hard to take a good picture at the LakeHouse ~ I guess it's the lighting inside, so I do apologize for the ~ this is Cherry Cobbler ~  ~ This is Shaded Spruce ~  I started by stamping the Christmas Ornaments on a piece of Whisper White and then cut them out using the Envelopes Dies, this gave me my 'negative' frame ~ a sweet piece of Classic Christmas DSP adhered under and then dimensionals onto my card base ~ Yup ~ that easy ~ now to step it up I spritzed it with my Champagne Mist ~ my sentiment was from Curvy Christmas was die cut using Stitched Shaped Dies I was so pleased when I noticed that my card was a close match from the sketch at FMS 465 ~ I hope this card makes the cut! How fun to play along! Thank you for putting these great sketches together for us to play along with! thank you for taking a peek at my quick post here ~ have a wonderful day! HERE is a silly video showcasing these items!!! So with all this, I bid you adieu ~   May the Lor...

So with all this, I bid you adieu ~ May the Lord bless you and keep you, may the Lord make His face shine upon you and be gracious to you. The Lord turn His face towards you and give you peace.  If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to ask ~ I'd be happy to help you!!!   Shop on line in the comfort of your home ~ https://denisewillerton.stampinup.net/special   If you live in Winnipeg and would like to join one of my classes, I would love to stamp with you and your friends!! Drop me a line for further info! I'd love to meet you! Enjoy your day!  If you don't live in Winnipeg and would like to join in the fun ~ let me know and I can add you to my ZOOM Classes!  Please pop in on http://www.chezmoicreations2.blogspot.com ...you'll find a link to some knitting that I've created. Drop me a line if you have any questions!

So today I don't have a card to share with you ~ but with a plea to please follow the guide lines to stay at home, to be safe, to physical distance, to wear a mask ~ please ~ Unfortunately, Covid is NOT fake news, it's real ~ and at times unless it hits close to home we disregard  the practices that are shared for our good.  I personally do follow the guidelines, even though I don't like it, even though it's inconvenient, even though my Stampin' Up business has suffered financially ~ and yet, these statements all pale in comparison to the hurt, the fear and the pain that so many are dealing with today!  My heart personally goes out to my cousin, who lost his wife, his love, the mother of his children, and the grandmother of his grandkids ~ so if you are a praying person, may I invite to pray for Mitch and his family as they deal with this great loss in their lives ~  Sandra's Obituary can be found HERE I thank you ~ So with all this, I bid you adieu ~ May the L...