Welcome to the weekend! Any special plans? We’ve opened our Blackstone Griddle, so I look forward to making some bacon and eggs, steaks and smash burgers! Today I have an easy card to make. I’ve used die cut circles in different sizes, added them randomly to a coordinating color card stock mat, then card base. Any shape or… Read More: Woven Textures Designer Paper »
How a Fun Fold card today featuring the Hydrangea stamp from the Thankful Garden Bundle. Colors featured include Garden Green and Melon Mambo. Same color used for all the coloring using blending brushes. Adding different layers of the same color gives you different shades and looks good. Specifics about the card: Card base is 5½” x 8½”, scored… Read More: Lovely Garden Suite Fun Fold »
Happy Tuesday! Get those shopping lists ready! Stampin’ Up! is offering FREE SHIPPING, April 23-25, 2025, on product orders over $75 in the United States. With the price of card stock increasing with the new Annual Catalog in May, now is a good time to stock up! I will be! Make sure to opt in for Stampin’ Rewards… Read More: FREE Shipping – April 23-25! »
Have you checked out the On-Line Exclusives? Today I’m featuring the Happy Hibiscus Stamp Set and two step stamping. Specifics about the card: Summer Splash and Pool Party are the main 2 colors Stamp outline then filler images Run Basic White stamped card stock through Stampin’ Cut & Emboss with your favorite embossing folder Thank you for taking… Read More: Happy Hibiscus Bundle »
Happy Easter! Sharing a beautiful shades of purple card featuring some products from the Lovely Garden Suite of products. Thank you for taking the time to stop by today, hopefully these projects have inspired you to try paper crafting. When you place an order for Stampin’ Up! products, I would appreciate your business. Follow me on Instagram @thomas_karen_309… Read More: Happy Easter! »
Hi there! Have you heard? It’s Finally Happening . . . Starting today, April 15th, every product order over $20 with Stampin’ Up will earn you 10% back in rewards! Here’s How It Works: Create an account in my online store OR log in if you already have one. Opt in to the rewards program via the pop-up the first time you shop on or… Read More: New SU Rewards Program! »
Guess you might see a theme, the Textured Notes Dies can make card making easy! Today’s card feature the Trusty Tool stamp set along with Cherry Cobbler and Pebbled Path. Use your favorite Happy Birthday, mine is from the All Zipped Up Bundle or greeting of your choice. Thank you for taking the time to stop by today,… Read More: Trusty Tools for the win! »
Hard to believe March is over today, were has the time gone. Today I’m sharing a picture with you from my friend Linda who was in Florida. This picture inspired me to make the two cards I’m sharing with you today. Colors used for both cards include (bottom to top): Lemon Lime Twist Granny Apple Green Shy Shamrock… Read More: Picture inspired these cards »
Today I thought I would share three cards using the Take to the Sky Suite Collection of products. Products included in the collection include: Take to the Sky 12″ x 12″ Designer Series Paper Adventurous Sky Bundle (stamp set and dies) Industrial Trinkets First up is a Pop-Up Designer Series Paper Fun fold card. This card uses a… Read More: Take to the Sky Suite Cards »
Wildflower Birthday Suite Collection Pastel patterns, wildflower designs, pops of gold foil, and cake are just a few things from this suite that will brighten any birthday or celebration! Today I’m featuring both a Pretty in Pink and Pool Party Birthday card using some products from the Wildflower Birthday Suite Collection. Fun Fold Card Specifics: Card base –… Read More: Wildflower Birthday Cards! »
When the January – April 2025 Mini Catalog came out, I could not wait to get the With You In Mind Stamp set. The greetings are a nice size and help you create a nice set of cards to use for a gift. For the four cards today, I’ve teamed up the stamp set with the Everyday Skies… Read More: With You In Mind Stamp Set »
Hope you had a good weekend; did you enjoy that extra hour of sunlight yesterday? Today I have a card for you featuring 3 new Online Exclusive products. New Products Used: Thankful Garden Stamp & Die Bundle (includes 5 masks to color the flowers) Textured Notes Dies Pattern of Friendship Die (create the pattern on the Textured Notes… Read More: Thankful Garden Bundle »
Thought I’d share a couple cards featuring the Marbled Elegance 12″ x 12″ Specialty Designer Series Paper. Product colors include Cherry Cobbler, Flirty Flamingo, gold, Melon Mambo, Petal Pink, and Real Red. The paper is not just for Valentine’s! First up is a Triple Fun Fold Card featuring one of the dies from the Greetings of the Season… Read More: Marbled Elegance 12″ x 12″ DSP »
Today, March 4th new Online Exclusives are being released by Stampin’ Up! along with two new kits. If you asked me what product will be extremely popular, I would say: Item 165555 – Textured Notes Dies – $31.00, part of the Botanical Textures Suite Collection. Specifics for today’s card: There are three different Textured Notes Dies used on… Read More: New Online Exclusives! »
Hi there, hope all is well with you. Today I thought I would share a card featuring two sneak peeks of upcoming products. New Online Exclusives available Tuesday, March 4th: Painted Stripes Background Stamp – #165437 – $20.00 Arched Wishes Cling Stamp Set – #165428 – $25.00 If you have purchased the Everyday Arches Dies, the Arched Wishes… Read More: Online Exclusive Sneak Peek »
Thought I would share a couple more cards made with the Toadstool Garden 6″ x 6″ Designer Series Paper, one of the Sale-a-bration Level 1 selections. First up is a fun gate fold card with a pop-out feature that lets you add a fun decoration to the front. Measurements: card base 5 1/2″ x 8 1/2″, score at… Read More: Toadstool Garden DSP cards »
When Stampin’ Up! added additional Sale-a-bration items earlier this month they included the Planted Paradise Stamp Set. The new item number is 168079. This is a Reversibles stamp set; it includes specialized photopolymer stamps that allow you to stamp with both sides of the stamp for greater versatility. These organic shapes and relaxed details are sure to take… Read More: Planted Paradise Card »
Happy Sunday. Today my Sunday Stampers are meeting and I’m sharing the card with you we will be making. For the first card the Wildflower Birthday 12″ x 12″ Specialty Designer Series Paper is featured. The paper is full of designs that are ready to party! You get 10 sheets of double-sided designs, some with party designs, some… Read More: February Sunday Stamper Cards »
Happy Valentine’s Day! Whether you have a special someone or not, I’m sharing a card to let you know I’m thinking of you today and someone cares about you! Today’s card features the Marbled Elegance Specialty Designer Series Paper teamed with the Hearts of Elegance Bundle. Both items are online exclusive products and the paper is exquisite. There… Read More: Happy Valentine’s Day! »
Today I thought I would share a unique fun fold which includes a box (tower) on the left side of the card. I’ve adjusted measurements from centimeters to inches. The card when folded flat fits into a standard A2 envelope. Specifics about the cards: Card base is 4¼” x 10½”, scored at 1¼”, 2½”, 3¾” and 5″ Burnish… Read More: Fun Fold – Box with a card »
Today I thought I would share a few cards using Sale-a-bration products. Last week Stampin’ Up! added additional items to the product selctions including stamp and die sets, punch, embellishments and kits. First up is a card featuring the Alphabet a la mode dies. If you are looking for a great set of alphabet dies and numbers, this… Read More: SAB Alphabet a la mode dies »
Ever make a pocket card? I was going through some pictures of cards I’ve made and stumbled across a pocket card, thought why not make one. Basics for the pocket card: Piece of designer series paper – 8½” x 11″, score in half both horizontal and vertical Cut the left horizontal score to the vertical center score Top… Read More: 2 Slip Pocket card »
Happy Monday, hope you had a good weekend. Today I’m featuring the Sale-a-Bration Bloom Impressions 12″ x 12″ Designer Series Paper. Tomorrow, February 4th, there will be new Sale-a-Bration products released, along with two new kits. One of the new kits actually makes 8 different cards, how cool is that. Looking forward to seeing these new items! There… Read More: SAB – Bloom Impressions DSP »
Today is the third post of the week featuring the Sale-a-Bration Fruit Salad 6″ x 6″ Designer Series Paper for a WOW Fun Fold card. Here’s how the card goes together. Card base either 4¼” x 11″ scored at 5½” or 5½” x 8½” scored at 4¼”. Inside can be matted with both colored card stock (4″ x… Read More: Fruit Salad DSP card #3 »
Happy 61st Birthday to my Baby Brother! Card features the Darling Dinos Bundle, a fun bundle perfect for coloring with Stampin’ Blend Markers. To make the card, stamp all the images first using Memento Black ink on Basic White card stock, color and die cut with matching die. The hearts are die cut using Real Red card stock.… Read More: Happy Bday Baby Brother! »
Today I have a second card featuring the Sale-a-bration 6″ x 6″ designer series paper Fruit Salad. Card base for the card was made with the largest die from the Everyday Arches Die Set. Whether you get the Everyday Arches Bundle (stamp and dies) or just the dies, there are so many possibilities. Fold your 4¼” x 11″… Read More: Fruit Salad DSP card #2 »
Happy Sunday! This week I thought I would share some cards made using the Sale-a-Bration Level 1 selection, Fruit Salad 6″ x 6″ Designer Series Paper, item 164943. Get your dose of fresh fruits and bursts of color with vibrant designs of apples, oranges, bananas, watermelons, pineapples, pomegranates, and more! Great for scrapbooking, card making, and other paper… Read More: Fruit Salad 6″ x 6″ DSP »
Happy Friday! Who’s looking forward to the weekend? I’m so looking forward to warmer temperatures, waking up to -12 degrees is so wrong! Just can’t enough of this Sale-a-Bration Friendly Seagulls stamp set! Here is another card using this cute set. Card specifics: Friendly Seagulls Stamp Set So Swirly or Soft Waves 3D Embossing Folder Crumb Cake, Balmy… Read More: Friendly Seagulls Card – #2 »
In case you did not know, today is not only my birthday, but my friend Cindy. Same day, one year apart. Happy Birthday Cindy! I’m celebrating by sharing a card made with the Happy Hibiscus Bundle. The bundle includes a stamp set, hybrid 3D embossing folder and dies. Since there is not a Happy Birthday stamp in the… Read More: Happy Birthday to me & Cindy! »
Happy Sunday! Today is the first meeting of the year for my Sunday Stampers and I’m sharing their cards with you. Featured Products: Terrific Toadstool Bundle (stamp set & punch) – item 164790 Toadstool Garden 6” x 6” Designer Series Paper – item164942 – Sale-a-Bration Level 1 Storybook Life 12” x 12” Two-Tone Card stock – item 166637… Read More: Jan25 Sunday Stamper Cards »