One of the best new tools in the Occasions Catalogue are the tag topper punches...

Angled Tag Topper Punch (133323) - $47.95

Scalloped Tag Topper Punch (133324) - $47.95

These punches will punch the top of a piece of card that is 2" (5.1 cm) wide to give it a decorative tag-top. The length of the tags is up to you, they could be short luggage or scrapbooking tags or long bookmarks. I used 5" x 2" pieces of card stock and the Scallop Tag Topper Punch to create a concertina card...

Stamps: Language of Love (wood: 133074, clear: 133077), SAB Banner Blast (wood: 133551, clear: 1332554), Label Love (wood: 130619, clear: 130622). Ink: Raspberry Ripple (126859), Pink Pirouette (126956), Soft Sky (131181), Raspberry Ripple Stampin' Write Marker (2013-2015 In Colors: 131260), Soft Sky Stampin' Write Marker (Subtles: 131263), VersaMark (102283). Card/Paper: Raspberry Ripple (127545), Pink Pirouette (116203), Soft Sky (131292), Very Vanilla (106550). Accessories: Natural 7/16" Trim (129287), Linen Thread (104199), Pink Pirouette Candy Dots (Subtles: 130933), Clear Stampin' Emboss Powder (109130). Tools: Big Shot Die-Cutting Machine (113439), SAB Decorative Dots Textured Impressions Embossing Folder (133520), SAB Banner Punch (133519), Full Heart Punch (119883), Petite Pennants Builder Punch (122361), Owl Builder Punch (118074), Heat Tool (129056), Embossing Buddy (103083), Sticky Strip (104294), Stampin' Dimensionals (104430).

It was our 16th wedding anniversary yesterday and I made this card for my husband. I used the new Language of Love stamp set from the Occasions Catalogue, along with the Sale-A-Bration Banner Blast stamp set...

Can you see the subtle, clear-embossed heart on the front?

Yes, he is my best friend ever!

Language of Love wood-mount (133074) - $35.95
Language of Love clear-mount (133077) - $28.95

The colours for my anniversary card were inspired by the new Around The World Stampin' Up! Challenge...

Join in by creating a project in Soft Sky, Pink Pirouette, Raspberry Ripple and Very Vanilla and add your photo to the bottom of the challenge post (where it says "It's your turn!") on the Around The World Stampin' Up! Challenge website.

These are great colours for L-O-V-E!