Stampin' Sweet

I love browsing Pinterest for new ideas and to get my creative juices flowing. While pinning recently, I got inspiration from a very cute lollipop card by Julie Day .  Here is my version below. It is such a fun card! Who would not want to receive this in the mail? It was my turn to prepare a make-n-take project at our team meeting this month (Woohoo Kindred Inkers!) so I decided this would be the card to make. For the lollipop base I adhered Stampin' Up's Multipurpose Adhesive Sheets to some Whisper White card stock and ran it through my big shot using the Circles #2 Original Die. I started my spiral using Cherry Cobbler Bakers Twine in the center of the circle and worked my way out. It takes a few minutes to complete this part but it is totally worth it! I bought a package of Wilton Lollipop Sticks at Michaels and then tied a bow around it to finish it off. Let me know if you make this card! We had discussions of what size circle to use ...

 Today's tip is using Stampin' Up's Big Shot Multipurpose Adhesive Sheets . Have you ever used this wonderful product? It can be easily overlooked with all the other great things that Stampin' Up! offers. I love these adhesive sheets. They are 12"x12" and 12 sheets come in each package. Here is a quick tip for a cute project I will show you later this week. I have cut the adhesive sheet and paper to the size I need for my project. Remove the top sheet from the adhesive sheet. Place your paper on the "sticky" side and smooth it out. Now that it is adhered to your paper it is ready to run through the Big Shot. I am using one of the Framelits from the Labels Collection. It is perfect for my project! Once you have your paper cut you can remove the backing from the die-cut shape. Here is the empty jar I will use for my project. Last, adhere the sticky paper to your project, or in my case the jar, be sure to press it firmly so the adhesive co...