Normally I wait until a new collection of products are available for customers to purchase, but I like this one so much I’m sharing a couple cards with you today. Discover the depths of the ocean—and your artistic abilities—with the Waves of the Ocean Collection! This coastal collection includes an inspiring set of stamps and detailed dies, both… Read More: Waves of the Ocean Sneak Peek »
From the hands and hearts of our in-house artisans to you—our fellow crafters and creators—comes this month’s breathtaking kit. The Beyond the Horizon Paper Pumpkin Kit includes watercolor prints and designs inspired by the beautiful nature around us to create nine cards and coordinating envelopes. And paper pieces that perfectly coordinate with the New Horizons Suite Collection in… Read More: Beyond the Horizon Paper Pumpkin »
Happy Valentine’s Day! Today I have the card for you I’m giving my husband along with a box of his favorite chocolates. The question is, what will he get me? My husband likes clean and simple cards, so I thought this was perfect. I’ve used two pieces of matted designer series paper and a sentiment from the Happy… Read More: Happy Valentines Day! »
Kits Collection by Stampin’ Up! is the perfect program for a variety of all-inclusive projects. Stampin’ Up! is excited to announce the latest Kits Collection addition. Bring your crafting out of the craft room and into your home with the Celebrate Today Magnet Board Kit! The Celebrate Today Magnet Board Kit includes supplies to create a magnet board… Read More: Celebrate Today Magnet Board Kit »
Today’s card is a different take of a designer series paper card base card. Normally the designer paper is 5 ¼” x 12″, scored at 2″ – 5″ – 8″ and added to card stock 4¼” x 5½”, but for my card, I started with designer paper 5½” x 12″, this way the designer paper is the same… Read More: Daffodil Daydream DSP Card »
How about a double easel card? I’m using the Friendly Hello Bundle which includes the Friendly Hello Stamp Set and the Friendly Hello 12″ x 12″ Designer Series Paper. The Friendly Hello Photopolymer Stamp Set includes 13 photopolymer stamps in the and the Friendly Hello 12″ X 12″ has 12 distinct patterns in cheerful colors. There are 12… Read More: Friendly Hello Double Easel Card »
Today I have a Faux Step Card for you featuring the Level 2 Sale-a-bration item Friendly Hello Bundle. The Friendly Hello Bundle includes the Friendly Hello Stamp Set and the Friendly Hello 12″ x 12″ Designer Series Paper. Friendly Hello Photopolymer Stamp Set – Whether you’re looking to send a handmade card full of love and support, birthday… Read More: Friendly Hello Faux Step Card »
Hi there, how was your weekend, do anything special? On Saturday I decided to make homemade meat sauce and lasagna and Sunday it was wings and cole slaw! We really enjoyed both meals. Today I have two cards for you using the Amazing Thanks Dies, part of the Amazing Silhouettes Bundle. First up is a card using the… Read More: Amazing Thanks Dies »
How about a few more samples using Sale-a-bration stamp sets . . . First up is a fun fold card featuring Catching Butterflies, a Leve 1 item, using both the Scalloped Contour and Ornate Label Dies. Card basics: Blushing Bride Card Base 4¼” x 8¼” scored at 2¾” and 2nd piece 3 5/8″ x 10″, scored at 5″… Read More: Few more SAB samples »
Sunday, January 30th was my baby brother’s birthday, he turned 58. Today I’m sharing his card and gift card holder with you. First up is his card using the new Slim Sayings Bundle, which features: Slim Sayings Cling Mount Stamp Set Slim Card Dies Slimline envelopes (5 each of 3 colors, Soft Succulent, Basic White and Smoky Slate).… Read More: Baby Brother Birthday Cards »
Loving hands and heartfelt words are the best way to show you care. With hand designs that illustrate coming together in friendship and solidarity, the All Together Collection will help you create cardmaking and paper crafting projects that reflect the people you know and love. The All Together Collection includes early-release products from the 2022–2023 Annual Catalog—an exciting… Read More: All Together Collection »
Hi there, how was your weekend? Do anything special? We watched some hockey and football, while enjoying some homemade soup. Last Sunday one of my Sunday Stampers asked about a card in the Sale-a-bration brochure made with the Calming Camellia Stamp Set. The stamp set is free during Sale-a-bration to the host with a $300 order or a… Read More: Calming Camellia Stamp Set »
Happy Saturday, hope you are doing well, it sure is cold here in Pittsburgh! Today I have a bright and cheerful card for you featuring the Catching Butterflies Cling Mount Stamp Set, one of the level 1 – $50 item from the January-February 2022 Sale-a-bration brochure. Here is how I made the card: Stamp the image on a… Read More: Catching Butterflies »
Today I have the final installment of the cards I’ve made using the Daffodil Daydream Bundle and coordinating Daffodil Afternoon 12” x 12” Designer Series Paper for a Slim Fun Fold card. Here’s my first sample card I made with two Daffodils and a greeting from the bundle. Both cards have coordinating envelopes using the designer paper you… Read More: Daffodil Daydream Fancy Fold »
Happy Tuesday! How about some additional card idea’s using the Daffodil Daydream Bundle. Featured Products this Month: Daffodil Daydream Bundle – #157795 – $54.75 Daffodil Afternoon 12” x 12” Designer Series Paper – #158127 – Sale-a-bration Level 1 – $50 Item Thought you might enjoy some additional cards made with these products. First up are some easy cards… Read More: Daffodil Daydream Bundle – part 2 »
Today my Sunday Stampers will be meeting for the first time this year and I thought I would share the cards we will be making with you. Featured Products this Month: Daffodil Daydream Bundle – #157795 – $54.75 Daffodil Afternoon 12” x 12” Designer Series Paper – #158127 – Sale-a-bration Level 1 – $50 Item Hello Ladybug Bundle… Read More: January 2022 Sunday Stamper Cards »
Today, my favorite day of the year, my birthday! It’s also my friend’s Cindy’s birthday! In honor of our birthday days, I’m featuring my favorite bundle from the new January – June 2022 Mini Catalog, Daffodil Daydream. During the Stampin’ Up! Onstage Event in November, when I saw some die cut Daffodils on a table I was hoping… Read More: Daffodil Daydream Bundle »
Happy Wednesday, how has your week been so far? We’ve had a few exciting days. Saturday night we lost electric in a few rooms of the house (including the living room) and with the Steeler game Sunday night and snowstorm Monday (we received about 8″ of snow) wondered just when we could have the electrician come to the… Read More: New Horizons Suite »
Happy Friday! First let me say today, January 14th, is a big day, this is my 1,500-blog post – I’ve been blogging since February 2, 2014! That’s an average of 187 posts per year! Today I’m featuring a card I’ve made for a “Simple Card Challenge”. The card is made with ink, stamps and paper – no die… Read More: All Things Fabulous »
Need a card idea for those January birthdays? Today’s Faux Step Card is perfect for you. The nice part of the card is that the die cut on the center portion can overhang, just so it’s not wider than 4¼”. While I can’t take credit for the design, I saw fellow demonstrator Cindy Brumbaugh make the card, I’ll… Read More: Faux Step Card »
Today I’m featuring the Sentimental Swirls stamp set, item #157996 – $22 USD, from the new January-June 2022 Mini Catalog. Details on the stamp set: Stamp set inspired by Million Dollar Sales Achiever Sam Hammond 27 photopolymer stamps, some are Two-Step stamping Flower images coordinate with the Strawberry Builder and Flowers & Leaves Punch from the annual catalog… Read More: Sentimental Swirls »
Today I have some additional cards using: Friendly Hello Stamp Set + Friendly Hello 12″ x 12″ Designer Series Paper Item #159990 – FREE with $100 (USD) product purchase 13 photopolymer stamps in the set Colors in the designer paper: Basic Black, Fresh Freesia, Granny Apple Green, Petal Pink, Pool Party and Shaded Spruce. First card uses three… Read More: Friendly Hello – Part 2 »
There are so many wonderful products in the new January – June 2022 Mini Catalog, including the Daffodil Daydream Bundle, Honeybee Home Bundle and so many more. Today I’m featuring one of my favorite Sale-a-Bration items: Friendly Hello Stamp Set + the Friendly Hello 12″ x 12″ Designer Series Paper #159990 – FREE with a $100 (USD) purchase.… Read More: Friendly Hello »
Happy Friday Eve! Hope you are having a good week. Today I’m featuring a card using products from the new Heart & Home Bundle from the January – June 2022 Mini Catalog. Featured Products include: Honeybee Home Bundle Heart & Home 12″ x 12″ Designer Series Paper Hive 3D Embossing Folder Heart & Home Doilies Classic Matte Dots… Read More: Honeybee Home Bundle »
Sale-A-Bration is one of our biggest promotions of the year, January 4 – February 28, 2022. For every $50 (USD) spent on products you can select items from the Sale-a-Bration brochure. There are 2 levels of product choices $50 (USD) and $100 (USD). THE SALE-A-BRATION BROCHURE: To illustrate the exclusive products available during Sale-A-Bration, we’ve designed a brochure… Read More: Sale-a-Bration starts today! »
Hope you had a good New Years! Today I thought I would share one final card with you using the Ever Eden 12″ x 12″ Designer Series Specialty Paper and Garden Gems. Both of these products are only available until the end of today, January 3, 2022. The Eden’s Garden Bundle (stamp set and dies) will be included… Read More: Eden’s Garden »
Happy Sunday! I’m participating in an online craft retreat and this week we had a challenge to create a card using a minimum of two embossing folders – this sure sounds easy, but I wanted to do something special – so today I’m sharing my card with you. Card stock colors top to bottom: Blackberry Bliss Bermuda Bay… Read More: Embossed Die Cuts = Cool Image »
Happy New Year! May 2022 bring you good health, happiness, success, love and blessings! Today card features: Plenty of Patterns Decorative Mask Blending Brushes Merry Merlot card stock and ink Biggest Wish Photopolymer Stamp Set Playful Alphabet Dies and Adhesive Sheets Garden Gems and Adhesive Backed Stars For today’s card taken a piece of Basic White card stock… Read More: Happy 2022 ! »
Last week I shared with you a sneak peek of the upcoming stamp set In the Moment using two of the images from the stamp set. Today I’m sharing the third image with you. In the Moment Cling Mount Stamp Set Six stamps, three images and three greetings, #157987 – $24.00 On this image I’ve used watercolor pencils… Read More: In the Moment – part 2 »
We all know that roses are red and violets are blue—it’s time that love-themed cards got an upgrade! Kisses & Hugs Paper Pumpkin Kit will help you express that forever kind of love with heart-shaped cards that would make Cupid jealous. The Kisses & Hugs kit is not bound to just Valentine’s Day, it works for all love… Read More: January 2022 Paper Pumpkin »